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How to manually open the tailgate in the BMW X3?

Model: BMW X3 F25, MK 2 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Checks and maintenance

In this tutorial we can see how to manually open the tailgate in the BMW X3, an extremely simple and quick operation to be carried out for example in case of a lock failure or a flat battery. First of all, we open the right rear door, then we actuate the indicated lever and lower the backrest completely. We then go inside the trunk, remove the battery protection panel and locate the lock, which must be operated using a screwdriver or equivalent tool. The tailgate will now be free to be opened and repaired.

Posted on 25 April 2024 by ScegliAuto

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