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How to Remove the Armrest of the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years: 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

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Today, see the steps to remove and replace the armrest of the BMW 3 Series, following the instructions below. First, get inside the vehicle and start unscrewing the fastening screws located on the back of the armrest, disconnecting the small electrical cable; then remove the side plastic cap and subsequently remove the retaining clip with pliers, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the armrest pin to take off the armrest, replacing or repairing it; apply the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 8 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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