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How to replace the front headlight bulb of the BMW 3 Series E46

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

If you own a BMW 3 Series E46 and are wondering how you can quickly and safely replace the headlight bulb, then all you have to do is follow the following procedure. First, make sure to purchase a new bulb that is perfectly compatible with the car, then lift the front hood and proceed with removing the bulb holder with your own hands. After removing the bulb holder, you can replace it with the new one. Finally, reassemble everything correctly and close the front hood of the vehicle.

Posted on 1 April 2025 by ScegliAuto

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