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How to Replace the Headlight Bulb on a BMW E91

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

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Today, with the help of this short video tutorial, you will learn how to replace the headlight bulb on a BMW 3 Series, model E91. This task is very simple to perform. The first step is to open the hood and then remove the headlight cover.

The second step is to disconnect the connector; to do this, simply pull it outward to remove both the connector and the bulb. At this point, remove the bulb and insert a new one; reconnect the connector and place it back in the headlight.

Reinstall the headlight cover and close the hood.


Updated on 4 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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