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radio knob removal 2004 E53 3.0 d Autos

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radio knob removal 2004 E53 3.0 d Autos

Post by Smeeagain » Tue Mar 03, 2015 12:15 am

Hi

Can anyone tell me how to remove the radio volume knob (small detailing project) - I've tried just pulling it off but it doesn't want to seem to come and I don't want to break it - am I missing a trick somewhere?

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Post by Smeeagain » Tue Mar 03, 2015 2:59 pm

anyone ....??

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Post by Smeeagain » Tue Mar 03, 2015 8:42 pm

No one ?

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Re: radio knob removal 2004 E53 3.0 d Autos

Post by Horizon » Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:03 pm

Have you got the Mid or the satnav version. I had the MID until I fitted an aftermarket headunit. The mid one just pulled off , sorry can't help if it's a sat nav car.
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Post by Sanj » Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:05 pm

Same on the SatNav one - just pulls off, small click to get past.
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Post by Horizon » Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:10 pm

2011 Kia Sorento KX3  2.2D 60 Plate Auto in black ( mine )
BMW E83 X3.  3.0d M Sport, 2008 in black ( now gone )
BMW E93 330i Convertible  Msport  2007.  ( Now sold )
VW Golf 2.0 TDI 140 GT 2010 ( now sold )
Now Sold 55 plate, X5, 3.0 D Sport. Silv

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Post by Smeeagain » Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:58 pm

Perfect, thanks !

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