BMW 2013 X1 Owner's Manual page 252

Mobility
7. Insert the new bulb.
8. Fold up the wire bracket and lock it.
9. Plug in the connector.
10. Reattach the cover.
11. Low beam: attach the folding cover in the
wheel arch.
Parking and roadside parking lamps
5-watt bulb, W5W
1. Switch off the lamps and take the remote
control out of the ignition lock.
2. Remove the high beam cover, refer to
page 251.
3. Pull out the bulb socket, see arrow.
4. Pull off the bulb and replace it.
5. Insert the bulb socket.
6. Reattach the cover.
Xenon headlamps
Xenon headlamps
Because of the long life of these bulbs, the
likelihood of failure is very low. Switching the
lamps on and off frequently shortens their life.
If a xenon bulb fails, switch on the front fog
lamps and continue the trip with great care.
Comply with local regulations.
Do not perform work/bulb replacement
on xenon headlamps
Have any work on the xenon lighting system,
including bulb replacement, performed only by
a service center.
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Replacing components
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Due to the high voltage present in the system,
there is the danger of fatal injuries if work is
carried out improperly.◀
Parking lamps and roadside parking
lamps, daytime running lights
H8 bulb, 35 watt
1. Switch off the lamps and take the remote
control out of the ignition lock.
2. Remove the high beam cover, refer to
page 251.
3. Turn the bulb by approx. 90˚, see arrow,
and pull it out.
4. Disconnect the plug, change the bulb and
reconnect the plug.
5. Insert the bulb and turn it until it stops.
6. Reattach the cover.