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  • BeirBrennerE30
    R3VLimited
    • Oct 2003
    • 2740

    #1

    removing hvac vents

    anyone have a good method for removing the hvac vents in the interior with out breaking them.... i reallly wanna clean in there but everytime i try to pry the thing out i think im gonna break one of the slats...

    thanx guys
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  • DanGillan
    R3V Elite
    • Mar 2004
    • 4061

    #2
    screw driver on the side, "pop" it out a little, then rotate down an out. be careful, goodluck
    Dan

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    • BeirBrennerE30
      R3VLimited
      • Oct 2003
      • 2740

      #3
      Originally posted by DanGillan
      screw driver on the side, "pop" it out a little, then rotate down an out. be careful, goodluck
      so like pry in and down between the vent itself and the dash???
      e30sport.net
      '86 325es - s54b32tu - 6-speed - Mtech 1
      '89 325is - m20b25 - 5-speed - Individual​
      '06 M3 Competition - 6-speed
      '19 Porsche GT3 RS - 7-speed PDK
      '94 Lancia Delta HF Integrale EvoII - Giallo Ginestra
      '97 Range Rover Vitesse

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      • DanGillan
        R3V Elite
        • Mar 2004
        • 4061

        #4
        Originally posted by BeirBrennerE30
        Originally posted by DanGillan
        screw driver on the side, "pop" it out a little, then rotate down an out. be careful, goodluck
        so like pry in and down between the vent itself and the dash???
        no, on the side of the vent to pop it out of a little tab.
        Dan

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        • BeirBrennerE30
          R3VLimited
          • Oct 2003
          • 2740

          #5
          do you have a pic or something of where i should be prying or looking for???
          e30sport.net
          '86 325es - s54b32tu - 6-speed - Mtech 1
          '89 325is - m20b25 - 5-speed - Individual​
          '06 M3 Competition - 6-speed
          '19 Porsche GT3 RS - 7-speed PDK
          '94 Lancia Delta HF Integrale EvoII - Giallo Ginestra
          '97 Range Rover Vitesse

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          • christophbmw
            Grease Monkey
            • Mar 2004
            • 363

            #6
            arent there four tabs? (2 top, 2 bottom) that you have to push in? on my left vent there where four tabs. just my 2 cents
            '91 318is

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