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How to Replace the Rear Light on a BMW 1 Series

Model: BMW Serie 1 MK 2, F20, F21 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Tail light

First, open the boot lid to access the internal bolts securing the light. These are located behind a cover that you can easily pull towards you. Once you have removed the bolts, you can extract the light using a plastic lever. With access to the back of the light, disconnect the connectors powering the bulbs, make the necessary replacements, and retrace the steps for reassembling the various components, and you're done!

Updated on 25 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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