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How to Remove the Rear Seats in a BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 F31, F30 - Years: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Rear bench seat

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In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the rear seats in a BMW 3 Series, a very simple and quick operation. First, open both rear doors, then remove the side covers, lower the seatbacks, and unbolt the fastening bolts using a T50 Torx wrench.

Next, pull the seatbacks out of the cabin, grab the seat cushion, and detach it from the base. At this point, just unbolt the seatbelt fastening bolts, position the replacements, and follow the exact reverse procedure to reassemble everything.


Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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