Replacing light bulb for luggage compartment lighting (330i xDrive Wagon, 328d xDrive Wagon, 330i GT xDrive, 340i GT xDrive)

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WARNING: Follow INSTRUCTIONS for handling light bulbs (interior lighting).

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT LIGHT

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Version A:

Move headlight lens cover (1) in direction of arrow and remove.

Remove festoon (2) underneath.

Installation note:

Note BULB TYPE .

Version B:

Turn bulb holder (1) in direction of arrow and pull out of light (2).

Installation note:

Make sure bulb holder (1) is correctly seated and engaged in light (2).

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Remove bulb (1) from bulb holder (2) in direction of arrow.

Installation note:

Note BULB TYPE .

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Version C:

Release headlight lens cover (1) at latch mechanisms (2) on both sides.

Remove headlight lens cover (1) from luggage compartment light (3) in direction of arrow.

Push bulb (1) out of the bulb socket with a suitable tool (e.g. screwdriver 3 mm blade) in the direction of arrow and remove.

Installation note:

Note BULB TYPE .

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Check headlight lens cover (1) before fitting.

If necessary, carefully press together both side tabs a little in direction of arrow.