Replacing components
Tool kit
The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends
that you entrust corresponding procedures to
your service center if you are unfamiliar with
them or they are not described here.
You can obtain a selection of replacement bulbs
at your service center.
Danger of burns
Only change bulbs when they are cool;
otherwise, there is the danger of getting
burned.◀
The onboard vehicle tool kit is stored in a pouch
under the trunk floor panel.
Working on the lighting system
When working on the lighting system, you
should always switch off the lights affected to
prevent short circuits.
Replacing the wiper blades
To avoid possible injury or equipment damage
when replacing bulbs, observe any instructions
provided by the bulb manufacturer.◀
Do not touch the bulbs
Do not touch the glass of new bulbs with
your bare hands, as even minute amounts of
contamination will burn into the bulb's surface
and reduce its service life.
Use a clean tissue, cloth or something similar, or
hold the bulb by its base.◀
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Fold up the wiper arm.
Fold the wiper blade upwards.
Press the hook.
Light-emitting diodes LED
Light-emitting diodes installed behind translu‐
cent lenses serve as the light source for many of
the controls and displays in your vehicle.
Pull the wiper blade downward out of the
holder and remove it toward the top left, see
arrow.
These light-emitting diodes, which operate us‐
ing a concept similar to that applied in conven‐
tional lasers, are officially designated as Class 1
light-emitting diodes.
Do not fold out the wiper arms
To avoid damage, make sure that the
wiper arms are resting against the windshield
before you open the engine compartment.◀
Do not remove the covers
Do not remove the covers, and never stare
into the unfiltered light for several hours; other‐
wise, irritation of the retina could result.◀
Lamp and bulb replacement
General information
Headlamp glass
Lamps and bulbs make an essential contribution
to vehicle safety.
Condensation can form on the inside of the ex‐
ternal lamps in cool or humid weather. When the
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| Categories | BMW Manuals, BMW Z-Series Manuals |
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| Tags | BMW E89, BMW sDrive35is, BMW Z4 sDrive35i, sDrive30i |
| Model Year | 2011 |
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