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How to Remove the Front Headlight of a BMW 1 Series

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

Before you can start, open the bonnet of your BMW 1 Series. Begin by removing the front bumper, taking off the seal and unscrewing the relevant fixing bolts located around the perimeter of the bumper, to disconnect the respective electrical connectors. Once you have removed the bumper, you will uncover the screws that secure the headlight to the chassis. Proceed to unscrew and remove these screws, and then disconnect the electrical plug, completing the disassembly.

Updated on 8 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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