63 12 411 Replacing headlamp housing with insert on left (up to 09/2000)

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Remove lens/reflector.

WARNING: Follow instructions for light bulbs (exterior lights). See 63 99... Instructions For Handling Light Bulbs (Exterior Lights) .

Remove bulb holder with side-marker lamp bulb.

Detach high beam cover cap (1) and low beam cover (2) in direction of arrow and remove bulbs underneath.

Installation:

Make sure high beam cover cap (1) and low beam cover (2) are correctly seated.

Fig 1: Detaching High Beam Cover Cap And Low Beam Cover

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Installation:

Adjust headlamp.