Please have your BMW Sports Activity
Vehicle Center work on lamps whose
replacement is not described here.<
Light-emitting diodes LEDs
Light-emitting diodes installed behind translu-
cent lenses serve as the light source for many of
the controls and displays in your vehicle. These
light-emitting diodes are related to ordinary
lasers.
2.
Press the bulb holder downward and
remove.
Do not remove the covers, and never
stare into the unfiltered light for several
hours, as irritation of the retina could result.<
Xenon lamps*
The service life of these bulbs is very long and
the probability of failure is very low, provided
that they are not switched on and off an unusual
number of times. If one of these bulbs should
nevertheless fail, it is possible to continue driv-
ing with great caution using the fog lamps, pro-
vided traffic laws in your area do not prohibit
this.
3.
4.
Remove the bulb, install a new bulb.
Place the bulb holder with the lower edge
against the bracket and press it in until the
lamp base locks into place.
To avoid risk of potentially fatal injuries
due to the extremely high voltages at
which these units operate, service work should
always be entrusted to qualified personnel.<
Front passenger side
Halogen low beams
H7 bulb, 55 watts
Always wear gloves and eye protection –
the atmosphere inside the H7 bulb is
pressurized. Failure to observe this precaution
can lead to injuries should the bulb be dam-
aged.<
For checking and adjusting headlamp
aim, please contact your BMW Sports
Activity Vehicle Center.<
Before replacing the bulb, remove the reservoir
for the windshield washing system from the
bracket. To do so, unscrew the screws, refer to
arrow, using the screwdriver from the onboard
tool kit and set reservoir aside.
Driver's side
1.
Position the screwdriver from the onboard
tool kit and pull off the lamp cover.
Bear in mind that the windshield washing
system reservoir is heavy. Failure to take
this into account can lead to personal injury or
damage to the vehicle.<
Exercise caution when handling the
screwdriver; otherwise, personal
injury can occur or the vehicle can be dam-
aged.<
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| Tags | BMW E83, BMW X3 xDrive28i, BMW X3 xDrive30i |
| Model Year | 2009 |
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