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How to Remove the Rear Seats of the BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E34 - Years 1988-1995
Part: Seat

Today's guide shows you how to remove and replace the rear seats of the BMW 5 Series in simple and quick steps. First, open the rear doors and start lifting the rear bench seat to detach and remove it; if you want to remove the backrests as well, you will need to remove the bolts found at their base using a socket wrench. At this point, reassemble the backrests in sequence and then the rear bench seat, securing them properly; apply the reverse procedure of disassembly!

Updated on 11 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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