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How to Replace the Rear Headlight Bulb on a BMW X1

Model: BMW X1 F48 - Years: 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Tail light bulb

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Today, you will learn the steps to remove and replace the rear headlight bulbs on a BMW X1. First, open the trunk and start removing the plastic cover of the rear hatch to access the lights. Then, disconnect the electrical connector and remove the entire bulb holder with the bulbs, as shown in the video.

At this point, replace any faulty bulbs with new ones that have the same base. Finally, reassemble the bulb holder and reconnect the electrical connector, securing the plastic cover back in place!


Updated on 18 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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