How to Assemble the Headlight on the 2007 BMW 328Xi


Replacing the High Beam Bulb
1. Park the vehicle. Turn off the engine and open the hood.
2. Remove the cover from the back of the headlamp assembly. Fold the wiring bracket to the side and disconnect the plug from the lamp.
3. Remove the old bulb. Install the new bulb into the assembly. Reconnect the plug and fold the wiring bracket back into place. Reattach the cover. Close the hood.
Replacing the Low Beam Bulb
4. Park the vehicle and turn off the engine. If you are replacing the passenger's side headlight, turn the wheels to the right. For the driver's side headlight, turn the wheels to the left.
5. Open the flap in the wheel well by turning the fastener counterclockwise. You may need to use a coin or key if you cannot do it by hand.
6. Remove the cover for the headlamp. Disconnect the plug from the lamp. Push the wire bracket to the side out of the mounting.
7. Remove the old bulb. Install the new bulb. Place the wire bracket back to its initial position and reconnect the lamp. Replace the cover for the headlamp. Reinstall the wheel well flap.