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Dashboard Replacement

Model: BMW Serie 7 E68, E65, MK 4, E67, E66 - Years 2001-2008
Part: Dashboard

The dashboard of your car contains various components and instrumentation. To remove the dashboard, you will need screws and specific clips that you must pry off without applying too much force. Necessary tools include a hex wrench and a U wrench. The clips for the dashboard are located on the sides of the air conditioning unit. The disassembly is not particularly difficult, but the removal maneuvers should be done carefully and attentively. As for reassembly, it poses no particular risks and can be done with complete peace of mind, even when purchasing a used dashboard.

Updated on 13 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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