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Replacement of Front Headlight Bulb for BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 F21, MK 2, F20 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019
Part: Headlight bulb

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Today, in this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the bulbs of the front headlight of a second-generation BMW 1 Series. First, turn the wheels fully to access the cover found in the wheel arch: remove this cover to access the bulb compartment.

Now, remove the protective cap of the bulbs and disconnect the electrical connector to remove the bulb. At this point, install the new bulb, reconnect the connector, and secure it; then, reattach the cap and put back the plastic cover of the wheel arch.


Updated on 30 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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