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HOMESERVICE MANUALSBMW2012X5 50IREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTHEADLIGHTSLIGHTS - REPAIR
2012 BMW X5 50i
Lights - Repair
2012 BMW X5 50iSECTION Lights - Repair
- Headlight Adjustment
- 63 10... Adjust the fog lights (with electronic headlight adjustment device MAHA Lite 3)
- 63 10... Adjust the high-beam headlight (with electronic headlight adjustment device MAHA Lite 3)
- 63 10... Adjust the low-beam headlight (with electronic headlight adjustment device MAHA Lite 3)
- 63 10 014 Adjusting fog lamps
- 63 10 004 Adjusting headlights
- 63 10... Light patterns from different low-beam headlight types
- 63 10... Test requirements for headlights vertical aim adjustment
- Front Lights
- 63 11... Installing headlight repair kit
- 63 11 850 Replacing LED fan at right (outside)
- 63 11 845 Replacing left LED fan (inner)
- 63 11 840 Replacing left LED fan (outer)
- 63 11 800 Replacing left LED main light module
- 63 11 820 Replacing left cornering light LED module
- 63 11 731 Replacing left daytime light LED modules
- 63 11 855 Replacing right LED fan (inner)
- 63 11 805 Replacing right LED main light module
- 63 11 735 Replacing right cornering light LED module
- Headlights
- 63 12... Headlight fogging fault pattern
- 63 12 140 Removing and installing (replacing) left headlight with LED technology
- 63 12 143 Removing and installing (replacing) right headlight with LED technology
- 63 12 015 Removing and installing or replacing left headlight (adaptive headlight)
- 63 12 010 Removing and installing or replacing left headlight (xenon headlight)
- 63 12 012 Removing and installing right headlight (xenon headlight)
- 63 12 001 Removing and installing/replacing left headlight
- 63 12 002 Removing and installing/replacing right headlight
- 63 12 017 Removing and installing/replacing right headlight (adaptive headlight)
- 63 12... Repairing headlights
- 63 12 860 Replacing control unit for left xenon headlight
- 63 12 861 Replacing control unit for right xenon headlight
- 63 12 895 Replacing electronics box/control unit for left adaptive headlight
- 63 12 896 Replacing electronics box/control unit for right adaptive headlight
- 63 12 870 Replacing ignition unit for left xenon headlight (with xenon bulb)
- 63 12 871 Replacing right ignition unit for right xenon headlight
- Turn Signal Indicator Lights
- Clearance And Side Marker Lamps
- Fog Lights, Auxiliary Lights
- Rear Light Cluster
- 63 21 180 Removing and installing/replacing left or right rear light (in side panel)
- 63 21 183 Removing and installing/replacing left or right rear light (on tailgate)
- 63 21 183 Removing and refitting/replacing left or right rear light as fitted from 03/2010 (on tailgate)
- 63 21 104 Replacing sealing frame for left or right rear light (on rear lid)
- 63 21 101 Replacing sealing frame for left or right rear light (on side panel)
- 63 21 104 Replacing sealing frame for left or right rear light (on tailgate) from version 03/2010
- 63 21 055 Replacing socket housing for left or right rear light
- Brake Lights
- Licence Plate Lights
- Interior Lighting
- 63 31... Overview of interior lights
- 63 31 178 Removing and installing/replacing LED for storage box
- 63 31 170 Removing and installing/replacing door handle light on left or right front door
- 63 31 175 Removing and installing/replacing door handle light on left or right rear door
- 63 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing footwell light (door)
- 63 31 020 Removing and installing/replacing footwell light (footwell)
- 63 31 023 Removing and installing/replacing footwell light (on floor trim panel, rear)
- 63 31 150 Removing and installing/replacing glovebox light
- 63 31 015 Removing and installing/replacing left or right interior light
- 63 31 080 Removing and installing/replacing luggage compartment light
- 63 31 050 Removing and installing/replacing mirror light
- 63 31 250 Removing and installing/replacing optical fibre in front left or right door trim panel
- 63 31 255 Removing and installing/replacing optical fibre in rear left or right door trim panel
- 63 31 180 Replacing LED for front door trim panel light
- 63 31 182 Replacing LED for front inside door opener
- 63 31 191 Replacing LED for rear door trim panel light
- 63 31 193 Replacing LED for rear inside door opener
- Light Bulbs
- 63 99... Follow notes on handling LED lights (high-performance LED)
- 63 99... Notes for handling bulbs/bulb light sources (exterior lights)
- 63 99... Notes for replacing light bulbs (interior lights)
- 63 99... Notes for replacing the protective cap of the headlight
- 63 99 273 Replacing bulb for front left (or right) turn indicator
- 63 99 461 Replacing bulb for glovebox light
- 63 99 145 Replacing bulb for left (or right) side lights (xenon headlight)
- 63 99 076 Replacing bulb for left (or right) xenon headlight (with ignition unit)
- 63 99 401 Replacing bulb for left or right number plate light
- 63 99 445 Replacing bulb(s) for mirror light
- 63 99 201 Replacing halogen bulb for left or right front fog lamp
- 63 99 437 Replacing light bulb for footwell light
- 63 99 435 Replacing light bulb for left or right interior light
- 63 99 451 Replacing light bulb for luggage compartment light (on rear lid)
- 63 99 431 Replacing light bulb(s) for ceiling light (front)
- 63 99 315 Replacing light bulb(s) for left or right rear light
- 63 99... Safety information for handling bulbs/light sources (exterior lights)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.