La m p s a n d b u lb s
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The la m p s a nd b ulb s a re e s s e ntia l fa c - Xe n o n la m p s
to rs c ontrib utin g to th e s a fe ty o f yo ur
The s e rvic e life o f th e s e b ulb s is ve ry
ve hic le . O b s e rve th e fo llowing in s tru c -
tio ns d uring b ulb re p la c e m e nt c a re fully.
If yo u a re n ot fa m ilia r w ith a ny o f th e
p ro c e d ure s , c ons ult yo ur B MW c e nte r.
long a nd th e p ro b a b ility o f a fa ilure is
ve ry lo w, p ro vid e d th a t th e y a re n ot
s witc he d o n a nd o ff a n u nus ua l num b e r
of tim e s . If o ne o f th e s e b ulb s s hould
ne ve rth e le s s fa il, it is p os s ib le to c on-
tin ue d rivin g w ith g re a t c a utio n u s ing
th e fo g la m p s , p ro vid e d tra ffic la ws in
yo ur a re a d o n ot p ro hib it th is .
Do n ot to uc h th e g la s s p ortio n o f
a n e w b ulb w ith yo ur b a re h a nd s
s inc e e ve n s m a ll a m ounts o f im p uritie s
b urn in to th e s urfa c e a nd re d uc e th e
s e rvic e life o f th e b ulb . Us e a c le a n
c loth , p a p e r n a p kin , o r a s im ila r m a te -
ria l, o r h old th e b ulb b y its m e ta llic
b a s e .<
Be c a us e o f th e e xtre m e ly h igh
vo lta ge s invo lve d , a ny w ork o n th e
lightin g s ys te m s hould b e p e rfo rm e d
only b y te c hnic ia ns with th e a p p ro p ria te
q ua lific a tio ns . Fa ilure to c om p ly w ith
th is c re a te s a ris k o f fa ta l injury.<
P a rk in g la m p
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w a tt b ulb
Turn th e b ulb hold e r to th e le ft (a rro w)
a nd re m ove .
A re p la c e m e nt b ulb s e t is a va ila b le fro m
yo ur B MW c e nte r.
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Re m ove a nd re p la c e th e b ulb .
Wh e n c le a ning th e h e a d la m p s ,
p le a s e o b s e rve th e fo llowing:
Do n ot c le a n b y w ip ing w ith a d ry
c loth (th is c a us e s s c ra tc he s ). Ne ve r
us e a b ra s ive s o r s tro ng s olve nts to
c le a n th e c ove rs .
Re m ove d irt a nd c onta m ina tio n
(s uc h a s in s e c ts ) b y s oa kin g w ith
BMW C a r S ha m p oo a nd th e n rin s ing
with a m p le w a te r.
Alwa ys u s e a d e ic e r s p ra y to re m ove
a c c um ula te d ic e a nd s now – n e ve r
us e a s c ra p e r.<
Wh e ne ve r w orkin g o n th e e le c tri-
c a l s ys te m , s witc h o ff th e e le c tri-
c a l a c c e s s ory yo u a re w orkin g o n o r
d is c onne c t th e c a b le fro m th e n e ga tive
te rm ina l of th e b a tte ry. Fa ilure to d o th is
c ould re s ult in s hort c irc uits .
To p re ve nt in jurie s a nd d a m a ge , c om -
p ly w ith a ny in s tru c tio ns p ro vid e d b y
th e b ulb m a nufa c tu re r.<�
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