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Replacing the Headlight Bulb in ANGEL EYES

Model: BMW Serie 5 E61, E60 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Light bulb

To replace the LED or Xenon bulbs in ANGEL EYES headlights, completely remove the front light assembly. Unscrew the retaining screws of the assembly and gently pull it out of its housing, disconnecting the electrical connector. Place the assembly on a support and remove the bulb holder for the high beam light. Do not touch the glass bulb with your hands. Next, remove the bulb from the angel eyes headlight and disconnect the electrical contacts, which you will reconnect to the new bulb. Reinstall the two bulb holders in their respective positions and reposition the headlight assembly in its housing, connecting the corresponding connector. Screw in the retaining screws.

Updated on 2 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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