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Replacing Headlamp Bulb on BMW 1 Series

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

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the front headlamp bulb on a BMW 1 Series. First, you may want to remove the wheel on the affected side for easier access: alternatively, turn the wheel fully to one side to gain access. Then, remove the cover in the wheel arch and unscrew the plastic protection cap for the bulbs. At this point, extract the entire bulb and release the clips to remove it (you may need a screwdriver to assist). The bulb in question is a halogen type with an H7 fitting.

Updated on 18 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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