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52 30 .. Removing and Installing Middle Trim For 3rd Seat Row
2009 BMW X5 35dSECTION 52 30 .. Removing and Installing Middle Trim For 3rd Seat Row
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove center console. See 52 30 010 Removing and Installing/Replacing Centre Console For 3Rd Seat Row
Release screws (1).
Remove trim from assembly frame.
Installation:
Make sure guides are correctly seated in assembly frame.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.