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Where are the fuses located in the BMW X3?

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

In this video, you can see the location of the fuses and their diagrams in the BMW X3, useful if a device is malfunctioning and you want to check the status of the respective fuse. As shown, the first and only fuse box is located inside the cabin, behind the glove compartment on the passenger side. In the same position, you can also find the relay box. If a fuse is blown, make sure to replace it with a spare of the same amperage and always work with the vehicle turned off to avoid damaging any connected devices or yourself.

Updated on 6 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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