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How to Clear the Lens of the Headlights

Model: BMW Serie 7 E66, E67, E68, E65, MK 4 - Years 2001-2008
Part: Headlight

First, protect the surrounding bodywork of the headlight with masking tape. Take fine waterproof sandpaper. Soak it in a bowl of detergent and start sanding the headlight lens until the yellow haze is no longer visible. At this point, take finer sandpaper and continue sanding the headlight. Once this operation is complete, dry the headlight and use cleaning products. First, apply product #1 to the headlight, then use a drill with the appropriate attachment to clean the headlight. After that, apply the product to make the lens shine and repeat the cleaning operation with the drill. This maintenance operation was performed on a BMW 7 Series.

Updated on 20 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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