63 99 076 Replacing lamp for left xenon light (saloon/sedan, touring)

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

Up to 09/2001:

Detach cover for low beam (1) in direction of arrow.

Fig 1: Detaching Cover For Low Beam

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Installation:

Ensure cover for low beam (1) and lug (2) are correctly seated.

From 09/2001:

Unlock cover for low beam (1) and remove.

Fig 2: Unlocking Cover For Low Beam

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If necessary, open cable holder (2) and screw off.

NOTE: Feed out cover for low beam (1) carefully so as not to damage components underneath.

All:

Turn ignition unit for xenon light (1) in direction of arrow and remove.

Turn retaining ring (2) in direction of arrow and remove.

Fig 3: Turning Ignition Unit For Xenon Light

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Remove xenon lamp.