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How to Replace the Rear Headlight Bulbs on a BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Tail light bulb

How to replace the rear headlight bulbs on a BMW 1 Series? Open the boot, unscrew the fastening screws located at the side of the headlight (right) with a screwdriver. Disconnect the rear light from its housing. Once all screws are removed (disconnect the power connectors); replace the damaged bulbs with new ones: detach the bulb holder from the headlight (same size and voltage). Finally, reassemble the rear light with the associated screws and reconnect the power connectors. Test the correct operation of the previously installed bulbs.

Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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