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How to Replace the Air Vents on a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Air vents

In this guide, you will find instructions to remove and replace the air vents on a BMW 3 Series. First, get inside the cabin and gently pry off the central cover of the dashboard to remove it. Next, carefully pry on the air vents, disconnecting and removing them as shown in the video. At this point, you can install or repair the air vents, securing them properly to the dashboard. The process is the same for both the central and side air vents, following the video until the end!

Updated on 14 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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