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Replace the Trunk Light Bulb in Your BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years 1995-2003
Part: Interior dome light bulb

Do you want to replace the trunk light bulb in your BMW 5 Series? Let's see how to do it in the video. First, open the trunk lid and remove the light fixture located on the side of the trunk lining using a lever (screwdriver). Disconnect the power connector from the light fixture, replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). After replacing the worn-out bulbs, prepare to reassemble the light fixture in the trunk. Finally, test the lights' proper functioning by opening the trunk lid.

Updated on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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