63 99 076 Replacing bulb for left xenon headlight

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WARNING: Follow instructions for HANDLING LIGHT BULBS (EXTERIOR LIGHTS) .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Removing IGNITION UNIT FOR LEFT XENON HEADLIGHT

Unlock retaining ring (1).

Installation:

Retaining ring (1) must be located under holder (2).

Remove bulb for xenon headlight (3).

Installation:

Insert bulb for xenon headlight (3) exactly into locators (4).

Note bulb type. See HEADLIGHTS

Fig 1: Identifying Xenon Headlight, Retaining Ring And Holder

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