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Replacing Front Headlamp Bulb on BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Headlight bulb

Replace the blown bulbs mounted in the front headlamp of a BMW 1 Series. Open and lift the front headlamp, securing it in place. Access the front headlamp located in the engine bay. After removing the cover that protects the headlamp, remove the damaged bulb and fit a new one (same size and voltage). Replace all damaged bulbs. Refit the plastic cover behind the front headlamp. Test the correct operation of the new bulbs. Turn on the controls and check the operation of the bulbs.

Updated on 17 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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