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Replacing the Instrument Cluster Bulb on the BMW R1200 GS

Model: Bmw R1200gs
Part: Instrument panel light

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This video tutorial shows how to dismantle and replace the bulbs in the instrument cluster on the BMW R1200 GS motorcycle, following the instructions below. First, remove the instrument cluster by unscrewing the screws located at the back; then disconnect the electrical connector by pressing the two side tabs, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the plastic clips to access the electronic board and the bulbs; take them out and replace them with new bulb-type ones. Then reassemble everything by applying the reverse procedure!


Updated on 30 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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