63 99 273 Replacing Bulb for Left (Or Right) Front Turn Indicator

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WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (exterior lights). See 63 99 ... Instructions for Handling Light Bulbs (Exterior Lights)

Turn bulb holder (1) approx. 30 ° counterclockwise.

Remove bulb holder (1) from headlight.

Fig 1: Turning Bulb Holder

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Unlock catch (1).

Turn bulb (2) approx. 30° clockwise and remove from bulb holder (3).

Installation:

Make sure bulb (2) is exactly seated in bulb holder (3).
Note bulb type. See 63 12 HEADLIGHTS, HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLY E70

Fig 2: Removing Bulb Holder
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