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Where is the Spare Tire Located in the BMW X3?

Model: BMW X3 MK 1, E83 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Wheel

In this video, you can see where the spare tire is located in the BMW X3 and how to access it, useful in case you need to replace a flat tire. As shown, it is not positioned in the usual spot inside the trunk but rather underneath it, outside the vehicle. To access it, lift the panel in the trunk by grabbing the front handle, remove the large wrench, and unscrew the safety cap. Once done, you can grab the indicated lever and turn it counterclockwise to release the tire and lay it on the ground.

Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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