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How to replace the rear headlight bulbs of the BMW X3

Model: BMW X3 MK 1, E83 - Years 2003-2010
Part: Tail light bulb

Today's guide will show us how to disassemble and replace the rear headlight bulbs of the BMW X3, in simple and quick steps. First, let's move to the back and start by opening the rear hatch of the trunk; then remove the side plastic cover, unscrew the screws of the headlight to remove it, as shown in the video. At this point, it will be possible to access the bulbs, as well as the brake light, turn signal, and reverse light; replace them if necessary with new ones, with the same attachment, following the video tutorial until the end!

Posted on 31 July 2024 by ScegliAuto

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