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Replacing the Headlight Lens on a BMW 5 Series

Model: BMW Serie 5 G30 - Years: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024
Part: Headlight

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Today, in this video tutorial, see how to remove and replace the headlight lens on a BMW 5 Series, following the instructions below. First, open the hood and start unscrewing the bolts securing the front bumper, also removing those located on both sides of the front wheel wells; then unscrew the bolts of the headlight assembly, disconnecting the electrical connectors of the bulbs to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, heat the headlight with a heat gun, using levers to remove and replace the lens!


Updated on 14 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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