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How to Replace Xenon Bulbs in a BMW 3 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 3 F30, F31 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Headlight bulb

In this tutorial, you can see how to replace the Xenon bulbs in a BMW 3 Series, a task that is extremely simple and quick. Before proceeding, ensure that the key is not in the ignition for safety. Start by lifting the side you will be working on, then remove the wheel and open the small panel located in the front area of the wheel well. Next, unscrew the circular cap, disconnect the power connector, and unlock the metal clip. At this point, you can extract the old bulb, insert the replacement, and reassemble everything by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 25 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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