63 99 145 Replacing bulb for front left (or right) side lights

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WARNING: Version with xenon headlights: Danger to life due to high voltage! Therefore, before removing, disconnect all components from the power supply (lighting system and ignition off).
Work on the entire xenon lighting system (control unit, ignition unit with bulb) may only be carried out by specialist personnel.
Follow instructions for handling light bulbs. See (EXTERIOR LIGHTS) .

Unlock catches (1) and remove cover (2) in direction of arrow from headlight.

Installation:

Make sure cover (2) is correctly seated on headlight.

Fig 1: Removing Headlight Cover

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NOTE: Headlight removed for purposes of clarity.

Disconnect plug connection (1).

Grip bulb for side lights (2) on both sides, turn in direction of arrow and pull out of headlight.

Installation:

Make sure bulb for side lights (2) is exactly seated in headlight.

Note TYPE OF BULB .

Fig 2: Disconnecting Plug Connection

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