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Where is the fuse box located in the BMW X3 E83?

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

The fuse box of the BMW X3 E83 is contained inside the passenger compartment of the car. To be able to inspect the fuses and replace the damaged ones we must open the glovebox and locate the two white pins illustrated in the video. After having rotated them, the flap of the compartment containing the fuses will be unlocked: by opening it, we can inspect them all. Inside there is also a sheet that illustrates the diagram of the fuses, their amperage, the number and which elements of the car they are connected to. When replacing them, make sure you respect the correct amperage.

Posted on 30 December 2022 by ScegliAuto

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Replacing the Engine Battery

As this is a generic operation for all types of vehicles, there is no need to specify the make or model. Begin by unscrewing the nut of the clamp located at the base of the battery; loosen the nuts of the terminals on both poles, first removing the positive pole (be careful not to touch metal parts with the terminals). Once the battery is extracted, replace it with one of similar specifications (consult the user manual) and reposition it in its housing, reconnect the terminals starting with the positive to avoid sparks, and tighten the terminal nuts to secure them. The final step is to reapply the clamp and tighten the retaining nut at the base of the battery.

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