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

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

The fuse box of the BMW X3 E83 is located inside the vehicle's cabin. To inspect the fuses and replace any damaged ones, open the glove compartment and locate the two white pins shown in the video. After rotating them, the cover of the compartment containing the fuses will unlock: by opening it, you can inspect all of them. Inside, there is also a sheet that illustrates the fuse diagram, their amperage, the number, and what elements of the vehicle they are connected to. When replacing them, ensure to respect the correct amperage.

Updated on 3 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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