Tail lamps, bulb replacement
At a glance

1. Turn signal
2. Reversing lamp
3. Inside brake lamp
4. Tail lamp
5. Outside brake lamp
6. Rear reflector
Turn signal, outer brake, tail, and license plate lamps
Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs
These lights are made using LED technology.
Contact your service center in the event of a malfunction
Lamps in the trunk lid
Access to the lamps
1. Remove the three screws using the screw driver from the onboard vehicle tool kit.

2. Fold away the cover.

Inside brake lamp
Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs
21-watt bulb, H21W

The illustration shows the position of the bulb in the installed bulb holder

Squeeze the clips together and remove the bulb holder.
Press the bulb into the bulb holder, turn counterclockwise and remove.
Reversing lamp
Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs
16-watt bulb, W16W

The illustration shows the position of the bulb in the installed bulb holder.

Squeeze the clips together and remove the bulb holder.
Pull out the bulb and replace it.
See also:
Mobile communication devices in the
vehicle
Mobile communication devices in the vehicle
It is advised that you do not use mobile communication
devices, e.g., mobile phones, inside the
vehicle without connecting them directly to the
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Important features in the engine compartment
BMW X5
BMW X5
1. Filler neck for washer fluid for the headlamp
and window washer system
2. Starting aid terminal
3. Coolant expansion tank
4. Engine oil filler neck
BMW X6
BMW ...
Unlocking and opening
▷ Either unlock the doors together using the
button for the central locking system and
then pull the door handle above the armrest
or
▷ Pull the door opener twice individually on
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