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How to Remove the Passenger Seat in a BMW 3 Series?

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

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In this tutorial, you will see how to remove the passenger seat in a BMW 3 Series, a very simple task. Before doing this, open the hood and disconnect the negative terminal of the battery to prevent accidental airbag deployment.

Start by opening the passenger door, then move the seat all the way back. Locate the two bolts on the bracket and remove them with a Torx T50 wrench.

Next, move the seat forward, remove the additional bolts, and disconnect the large yellow connector located underneath the seat. At this point, you can grab the seat and pull it out of the cabin.


Updated on 27 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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