63 99 076 Replacing left lamp for left Xenon light

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

Up to 09/2000:

Release screws and lay ignition unit to one side.

Fig 1: Releasing Screws & Laying Ignition Unit To One Side

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Remove lamp.

Fig 2: Removing Lamp

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From 09/2000:

Turn plug connection (1) approx. 30° to left and disconnect.

Fig 3: Disconnecting Plug Connection

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Detach cover (1).

Fig 4: Detaching Cover

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Turn fastener (1) to left.

Withdraw xenon lamp with fastener.

Fig 5: Withdrawing Xenon Lamp With Fastener

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Installation:

Install xenon lamp (1) in position.

Fit fastener and lock by turning to right.

Fig 6: Installing Xenon Lamp In Position

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