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63 99 002 Replacing halogen bulb for high-beam headlight on left

WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (exterior lights).

N62 only: 

Release screws (1).

NOTE: Make sure cover caps (3) and (4) are firmly seated.

Lay equipment carrier (2) to one side.

Fig 1: Moving Equipment Carrier
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Up to 10/2003: 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Turn bulb holder (2) approx. 45° in direction of arrow and remove.

Remove bulb.

Fig 2: Replacing Headlight Bulb (Models Up To 10/2003)
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From 10/2003: 

Press catch (1).

Fold back cover (2) and remove.

Fig 3: Folding Back Cover
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Installation: 

Make sure seal of cover (2) is correctly seated.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Press locking clip (2) and expand.

Remove bulb (3).

Fig 4: Replacing Headlight Bulb (Models From 10/2003)
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Installation: 

Note type of bulb, refer to 63 12 HEADLIGHTS, HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY E53 .