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How to Remove the Front Headlight on a BMW Z4 (E85)

Model: BMW Z4 E85, E86 - Years 2002-2008
Part: Headlight

In today's video, you will see the main steps to remove the front headlight or headlamp assembly on a BMW Z4 E85, following the instructions below. First, open the hood of your car and remove all the Torx screws located on the top of the bumper, taking off the plastic cover; then remove the plastic clips found on the wheel wells to gently detach the bumper from the sides. At this point, also unscrew the bolts located in the wheel wells using an 8 mm wrench; all that's left is to unscrew the headlight screws to remove them, disconnecting the electrical connector!

Updated on 14 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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