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How to Replace the Headlight Bulb on a BMW 5 Series E60

Model: BMW Serie 5 E60, E61 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Headlight bulb

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To correctly complete the replacement of the headlight bulb on your BMW 5 Series E60 (2003-2010), follow the steps outlined in this mini guide. First, ensure your BMW 5 Series E60 is completely off, then lift the hood and remove the protective cap located at the back of the headlight.

Once done, detach the bulb holder and remove the non-working bulb. Finally, insert the new replacement bulb and reassemble everything properly.


Updated on 5 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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