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How to Remove the Heater Core from a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Heater core

Today, let's go over the main instructions for removing and replacing the cabin heater core in a BMW 3 Series. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the center console and the entire dashboard. To do this, unscrew all the fastening screws, then remove the armrest, the radio, the air conditioning controls, the steering wheel, and the instrument cluster, as shown in the video. This procedure is necessary to access the heater matrix; this way, you will disconnect the fluid lines to remove the heat exchanger, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 25 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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