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Remove the Front Headlight of a BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Headlight

Want to remove the front headlight of a BMW 5 Series? Let's see how to proceed with the removal. Open the hood by pulling the hood release lever and secure it. Unscrew the retaining screws on the front headlight with a screwdriver. Once you reach this point, disconnect the power connectors and pull the headlight out of the vehicle. Install the new headlight with new bulbs if damaged (always use the correct type and size) and insert the headlight into its housing. Finally, tighten the screws on the headlight with the plastic trim. Test the proper functioning of the lights.

Updated on 28 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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