2003 Bmw X5 Glove Box Compartment Locked
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Happened to me. I had to prey my glove box open (felt like it was going to break, but it opened) (but i know know i can unscrew it off from under the dash) then take off the latch and remove the locking mechanism and unplug the wiring. Now I can still lock and unlock my glove box with the key, but it doesn't lock on its own and get sick anymore.
To unlock the glove box in most BMWs, you simply insert your key into the center lock cylinder on the glove box cover. On the X5 sport utility vehicle (SUV) and X6, however, things are a little trickier. These BMW models have a sort of James Bond glove compartment with clamshell doors that fold open with the push of a button.
Once you know where to find the button, the hard part is over. How I fixed a faulty glove box latch on my BMW X5 e53. Hi guys, Just had some great success on finally fixing a faulty glove box latch on my BMW X5 e53, 2004 model (not the motorised version).
In the middle of the glove compartment, look for the handle and lock cylinder. Without a key, how do you open the BMW glove box? Your automobile key may not work to access the glove box because of the plastic handle. BMW X5 e70 glove box might not be opening due to a failure in the opening mechanism or an issue with the fuse in the fuse box.
If you experience this problem, check your fuse box first. For ease of access pry with a long shaft thin blade flathead screwdriver. Figure 4 Next press in the right side of the glove box enough to clear the bumper (green arrow) on the right and allow the glove box to hang fully.
Figure 5 Remove the glove compartment mounting screws (green arrows) using a Philips head screwdriver. To unlock the glove box in most BMWs, you simply insert your key into the center lock cylinder on the glove box cover. On the X5 sport utility vehicle (SUV) and X6, however, things are a little trickier.
These BMW models have a sort of James Bond glove compartment with clamshell doors that fold open with the push of a button. To begin, you need to locate the latch for the glove box in the BMW X5. Typically, this latch is located at the bottom or side of the glove box.
You can open the glove box to see its exact location. After locating the latch, you need to unlock it to open the glove box. This usually involves pressing or sliding the latch.
Once the latch is unlocked, the glove box can be opened. After opening.