BMW X1 Owner's Handbook Manual page 223

Rear lights, replacing the bulbs
Vehicles with halogen headlights
1 Turn indicator
2 Reversing lights
3 Rear fog light/tail light
4 Rear lights
5 Brake lights/rear lights
Vehicles with LED headlights
1 Turn indicator
2 Reversing lights
3 Rear fog lights
4 Rear lights
5 Brake light
Rear light uses LED technology. Contact a
Service Partner or a qualified specialist work‐
shop in the case of a defect.
Replacing bulbs of outer rear lights
General
Follow the general notes, see page 218.
Online Edition for Part no. 01 40 2 964 279 - VI/15
Replacing parts
Turn indicator: 21 watt bulb, P21WLL.
Brake light: bulb 21 watts, P21WLL.
Removing rear light
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Use the screwdriver from the on-board tool
kit to loosen the attatchment, arrow 1.
Remove cover, arrow 2.
3. Unscrew both nuts, arrow 1, of outer rear
light.
Carefully remove rear light forwards, ar‐
row 2, from body. Make sure that cables
are not damaged.
4. Pull plug off bulb holder by disconnecting
cables from rear light.
Replacing bulbs
1. Unscrew three attachments, arrow 1, on
bulb holder.
Mobility
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