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Removing and Replacing the Front Headlight on BMW 5 Series

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

Today's main instructions will show you how to remove and replace the front headlight on a BMW 5 Series in simple steps. First, open the hood of the vehicle and start unscrewing the mounting screws for the headlight assembly located at the top. Then, disconnect the electrical connector for the bulbs to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, replace the bulbs in the headlight assembly if necessary or install the entire headlight correctly onto the body. Finally, connect it and check the operation of the lights!

Posted on 13 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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