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How to Remove the Front Door Handle of the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Handle

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In this brief and simple guide, you will see the steps to remove and replace the outer handle of the front door of the BMW 3 Series. First, open the front door of your car and start by removing the small rubber cap located on the side.

Then, use the appropriate wrench to unscrew the screw of the rectangular cap found at the end of the outer handle, as shown in the video. At this point, remove and replace the outer handle with the new one of the correct type, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 28 June 2026 by ScegliAuto


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