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How to Replace the Fuse Box in a BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Fuse box

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the fuse box in a BMW 3 Series, a very simple operation. First, make sure the key is not in the ignition. Next, remove the panel located under the passenger glove compartment and then the glove compartment itself. Disconnect the two lower connectors, pull the module out of its housing, and proceed to unclip the lower side cover of the cabin. At this point, you can remove the mounting screws of the fuse box with a T20 Torx wrench, take it out of the bracket, and disconnect all the rear wires. Finally, follow the reverse procedure to install the replacement.

Updated on 26 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the External Wing Mirror on a Ford C MAX

In the event of a breakage, it will be necessary to replace the external wing mirror on the 2011 Ford C MAX. This operation is easily performed independently. Start by removing the internal cover of the mirror with a plastic lever. Then, use a socket wrench to remove the securing pins. Once the pins are removed, you can take off the mirror, but not before disconnecting the power connectors. Then proceed to fit the new mirror. First, connect the connectors and then secure the mirror to its housing with the pins. Refit the plastic cover and test the operation of the electric mirror using the controls.

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