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Remove the Rear Headlight of a BMW 3 Series

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Tail light

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How to remove the headlight from a BMW 3 Series? Open the trunk and see how to disassemble it. Remove the inspection cover located on the side of the trunk, then use a socket wrench to remove the retaining nuts on the sides of the rear headlight. Disconnect the headlight from the body by unplugging the power connectors.

Replace the headlight and any damaged bulbs with equivalent parts of the same size and voltage. Install the new headlight by reversing the disassembly steps with all components.

After installation, test the operation of the rear headlight.


Updated on 27 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

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