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How to Replace the Rear Headlight Bulb on a BMW 5 Series F10

Model: BMW Serie 5 F11, F10 - Years 2010-2017
Part: Tail light bulb

To learn how to properly replace the rear headlight bulb on your BMW 5 Series F10, carefully read the following guide and follow all the steps described. First, park the car on a flat surface and turn it off completely. Next, go to the rear and lift the trunk. At this point, remove the rubber plugs along the upper edge and unscrew the screws. Once done, remove the protective fabric layer and pull out the bulb holder. Finally, replace the faulty bulb with a new one.

Updated on 4 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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