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Location of the Fuse Box in the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Fuse box

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Let's see where the fuse box is located in the BMW 3 Series, useful information when working on the electrical system and its components. From the front passenger seat, open the glove compartment in front of you. On the back side of the compartment, there are two plastic screws on the sides that you need to turn ninety degrees to remove the panel and access the plate where the fuses are housed.

In the center, there is a useful orange plastic tweezers that will help you remove the fuses for inspection. To identify the fuse to inspect, consult the diagram in the owner's manual.


Updated on 30 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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