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How to Remove the Rear Door Panel of the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Door trim panel

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the rear door panel of the BMW 5 Series by following these simple and quick steps. First, open the rear door of your car and start unscrewing the fastening screws located on the side of the panel and on the door handle. Next, remove the window switch and pull the panel forward to detach and remove it, as shown in the video. Now disconnect the electrical connector of the window switch to completely remove the panel. Apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 20 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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