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How to Clean the Inside of the BMW 5 Series Headlight?

Model: BMW Serie 5 E60, E61 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Headlight

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To clean the inside of the BMW 5 Series headlight, you must first remove the headlight from its housing. Unscrew the screws that secure it and then disconnect the connector from the back.

Once the headlight is removed, use two magnets covered with a microfiber cloth. Insert one magnet into the headlight from the back by removing a bulb.

Now, you can polish the headlight from the inside using the external magnet.


Updated on 8 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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