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How to Remove the Front Fog Light of the BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 E81, E82, MK 1, E87 - Years 2004-2013
Part: Fog lights

Are the bulbs of the fog light blown? Here’s how to remove the fog light bulbs from a BMW 1 Series. Turn the front wheel inwards, locate the fog light cover cap, and remove it. Disconnect the cover cap and access the back of the fog light. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the back of the fog light: replace the damaged bulb with a new one of the same size. Refit the fog light cover over the car's splash guard and proceed to test. Check the operation of the fog lights on the BMW 1 Series.

Updated on 15 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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