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Replace Rear Headlight Bulb on BMW E90

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

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How to remove the rear headlights on a BMW 3? Let's see how to take off the rear headlight from above the car body. Lift the trunk lid, unscrew the securing screws located at the back of the headlight (remove the cover behind it in the trunk).

Disconnect the rear headlight from its housing once all screws are removed (disconnect the power connectors) and replace the damaged bulbs with new ones (same size and voltage). Test the proper operation of all headlight lights after installation.

Close the trunk with the lid.


Updated on 5 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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