Rear Ashtray – 1998-2006 Bmw 3 Series E46
3D-printed replacement rear ashtray made for the 1998-2006 Bmw 3 Series E46: a simple way to replace a cracked, lost or hard-to-find original part.
About this part
Tired of the OEM Rear Ash Tray breaking and giving BMW $80 for an entire unit. Well look no further! You can print yourself a new ashtray in a matter of hours with 30g of filament.
EDIT: Solidworks File has been uploaded to Files
Quick YT Short on how to seperate once removed from vehicle:
1) Remove two plastic phillips screw clips (will only unfasten so far and then you will pull straight up)
2) pull ashtray away from center console slowly
3) unplug light
4) threw will be 2 clips on either side of ashtray that require seperation shown in YT Video
5) assembly is reverse
https://youtube.com/shorts/CdDjTJA5s0w?feature=share
Compatible vehicles
- 1998-2006 Bmw 3 Series E46
Always compare with your original part before ordering. Fitment can vary by trim level and production date.
Specifications
| Part | Rear Ashtray |
|---|---|
| Make | BMW |
| Model | 3 Series |
| Year | 1998 |
| Production | 3D printed to order (FDM) |
| Design files | 1 (STL) |
| Part number | CAT-1eac3d61 |
Print settings
Standard FDM printing settings:
- Layer height: 0.2mm
- Infill: 70%
- Supports: As needed
How to order
This part is in our catalogue and is printed on request. Send us a request with your vehicle details and we will reply with a price and delivery time.
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Design credit: original design on Thingiverse, licensed CC BY-SA-4.0.