Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to replace the rear light bulbs in the BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 E46 - Years 1998-2006
Part: Tail light bulb

In this tutorial we can see how to replace the rear light bulbs in the BMW 3 Series, an extremely simple and quick operation. First of all, make sure that the key is not inserted, then open the rear hatch, locate the panel located right on the back of the headlight in question and separate it by pulling it outwards. Then disconnect the power connector, remove the faulty bulb by rotating it counterclockwise and insert the replacement without touching the glass directly with bare hands. Finally, follow the reverse procedure to reassemble everything.

Posted on 6 October 2024 by ScegliAuto

Video tutorial

Related tutorials

BMW Serie 3 (2005-2013 / E91, E90, E92) Want to replace the bulbs in the headlights of your BMW 3 Series? Let's see how to remove them from inside the front headlights. First, open the hood…
BMW Serie 3 (2012-2019 / F30, F31) As shown in this tutorial, replacing the tail light bulbs in a BMW 3 Series is an extremely simple and quick task. First, ensure the key is not in th…
BMW Serie 3 (2012-2019 / F30, F31) .. In this tutorial, we can see how to replace the rear light bulbs in the BMW 3 Series, an extremely simple and quick operation. First.. …

Other guides you may be interested in

How to Adjust the Brightness of the Instrument Cluster on a Peugeot 3008?

To adjust the brightness of the instrument cluster on a Peugeot 3008, you need to turn on the ignition and access the settings via the menu located in the central area of the dashboard. In the screen that appears, select the "Display Configuration" option: now, by selecting the "Brightness" option, you can adjust it using the dedicated slider that will appear on the screen. The adjustment should be made with the headlights on as well as with them off. Once the adjustment is complete, you can turn off the instrument cluster.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos