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How to remove the front headlight of the BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E91, E90, E92 - Years 2005-2013
Part: Headlight

Today's guide will show us the process of disassembling and replacing the front headlight of the BMW 3 Series, in simple steps. First, we open the hood of the car and start removing the front bumper; to do this, we unscrew all the fixing screws we find on the sides and on both sides of the front wheel arches, as shown in the video. At this point, we unscrew all the screws of the headlight and disconnect the electrical connector of the bulbs, removing and replacing the optical group with the new one; we apply the reverse process for reassembly!

Posted on 26 December 2024 by ScegliAuto

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