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Disassembly and replacement of the headlight assembly of the BMW 3 Series

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

Today we will see the necessary instructions in order to disassemble and replace the front headlight assembly of the BMW 3 Series, in simple steps. First of all, we open the hood and start disassembling and removing the front bumper; to do this, we unscrew all the fixing screws located above and below it, unscrewing the additional screws on both sides of the front wheel arches. At this point, we unscrew the screws of the front headlight, disconnecting the electrical connector afterwards; we remove the headlight and replace it with the new one, finally reassembling all the other components!

Posted on 26 January 2025 by ScegliAuto

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