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How to Replace the Rear Headlight Bulb on a BMW X3?

Model: BMW X3 MK 2, F25 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Tail light bulb

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In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the rear headlight bulb on a BMW X3, a very simple and quick operation. First, ensure that the key is not in the ignition, then open the trunk and detach the plastic panel located on the inner edge of the headlight in question.

Next, remove the two screws that were just exposed using a 10mm socket wrench, separate the headlight from the body, and disconnect the power connector. At this point, simply detach the inner plate, replace the faulty bulb, and follow the reverse procedure.


Updated on 1 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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