63 99 273 Replacing bulb for turn indicator, front left

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IMPORTANT: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (EXTERIOR LIGHTS) .

NOTE: Front wheel removed for purposes of clarity.

Release screws (1).

Remove lid (2) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Removing Lid

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Turn bulb holder (1) approx. 30° anticlockwise and remove from headlight (2).

Fig 2: Turning Bulb Holder

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Turn bulb with socket (1) in direction of arrow and remove from bulb holder (2) toward the top.

Installation note:

Check that bulb with socket (1) and sealing ring (3) on bulb holder (2) are correctly seated.

Note BULB TYPE .

Fig 3: Turning Bulb With Socket

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