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How to Replace the Rear Headlight on a BMW E91

Model: BMW Serie 3 E92, E90, E91 - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Tail light

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You won't need any special tools for this operation, just a plastic trim tool. It is very important to follow this simple and brief guide.

Open the trunk to locate the rear of the headlight, which is well hidden behind the side panel of the cargo area. Simply remove the panel by pulling it, and you will have access to the pins that secure the headlight.

Of course, disconnect the connectors and remove the bulbs first. Now you can easily pull the headlight out from the back.

Reverse the steps to reassemble the various components.


Updated on 24 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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Glow plugs, as the name suggests, raise the temperature of the engine in diesel vehicles to allow for easier starting. The manufacturer, in this case, Fiat for the Ducato 2.3 Multijet, specifies how often they should be replaced, and a warning light will illuminate when it's time. This work is carried out under the bonnet. First, remove the upper engine cover, then lift the coil and, using a socket wrench of the appropriate size, unscrew the glow plug to remove it from the base, followed by installing the new one.

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