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How do you dismantle the dashboard of the BMW 1 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Dashboard

To disassemble the dashboard of the BMW 1 Series, you need to pry it with an object like a screwdriver, so that you can completely detach the trim along the entire dashboard: once this has been detached, you can proceed by loosening the screws underneath that secure the central control panel and the upper central screen. These can be removed by disconnecting the connectors inside, in order to proceed by detaching all the other dashboard panels: this way you can insert the new replacement panels, making sure that everything works.

Posted on 4 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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