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How to change front windshield wipers on BMW 3 Compact (E36) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Wiper blade : 12 month
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
BMW 3 Compact (E36) 316i, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 318 tds, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 318ti, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 318ti, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 323ti, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 316g, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 316i … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
BMW 3 Compact (E36) 316i, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 318 tds, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 318ti, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 318ti, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 323ti, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 316g, BMW 3 Compact (E36) 316i … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Wiper Blades for 3 Compact (E36) and other BMW models
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Flat Screwdriver
Replacement: windshield wipers – BMW 3 Compact (E36). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
- Always replace front wiper blades together. It will ensure efficient and uniform cleaning of the windshield.
- Don't confuse the wiper blades of the driver and passenger side.
- The replacement procedure for both wiper blades is identical.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: windshield wipers – BMW 3 Compact (E36). Use the following procedure:
- Step 1
Prepare the new windscreen wipers. - Step 2
Pull the wiper arm away from the glass surface until it stops. - Step 3
Press the clip. Use a flat screwdriver. - Step 4
Remove the blade from the wiper arm.Replacement: windshield wipers – BMW 3 Compact (E36). Tip:When replacing the wiper blade, take caution to prevent the spring-loaded wiper arm from hitting the glass.
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