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How to Remove the Trunk Release Button on the BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 MK 2, F25 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Push button

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In this short and simple guide, you will learn how to remove and replace the trunk release button on the BMW X3. First, move to the rear of the vehicle and pry on the side of the button handle to remove it. Then, disconnect the electrical connector located at the back, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace and install the new trunk release button by connecting it and checking its operation.

Finally, secure the button to the body of the trunk.


Updated on 29 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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