63 99 273 Replacing bulb for front left turn signal light

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WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (exterior lights), refer to 63 99 ... INSTRUCTIONS FOR HANDLING LIGHT BULBS (EXTERIOR LIGHTS) .

Bulb, interior:

Turn lever (1) counterclockwise and pull bulb holder (2) towards rear out of turn signal housing (3).

Remove bulb from bulb holder (2).

Installation:

Note type of bulb.

Make sure bulb holder (2) is correctly seated in turn signal housing (3).

Fig 1: Checking Bulb Holder Is Correctly Seated In Turn Signal Housing

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Bulb, exterior:

NOTE: Front wheel removed for purposes of clarity.

Release screws (1).

Fold down cover (2) and remove front wheel arch trim (3).

Fig 2: Removing Front Wheel Arch Trim

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Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Turn bulb holder (2) counterclockwise and pull towards rear out of turn signal housing (3).

Fig 3: Turning Bulb Holder Counterclockwise And Pull Towards Rear Out Of Turn Signal Housing

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Remove bulb from bulb holder (1).

Installation:

Note type of bulb.