Tail lamps, bulb replacement
At a glance

1 Turn signal
2 Backup lamp
3 Inside brake lamp*
4 Tail lamp
5 Outside brake lamp
6 Rear reflector*
Turn signal, 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
Follow the general instructions on lamps and bulbs.
Access to the lamps
1. Remove the three screws using the screw driver from the tool kit.

2. Fold away the cover.

3. Replace the defective bulb.

Inside brake lamp
21-watt bulb, H21W.

Pull out the bulb and replace it.
Backup lamp
16-watt bulb, W16W.

Pull out the bulb and replace it.
See also:
ConnectedDrive
Vehicle equipment
All standard, country-specific and optional
equipment that is offered in the model series is
described in this chapter. Therefore, equipment
is also described that is not avai ...
Performance
For 2009, there's just one engine: a 3.0-liter six-cylinder that's good for
260 horsepower. It teams with either a six-speed manual or a six-speed automatic
transmission. All X3s have all-wheel dr ...
Opening/closing the glass sunroof and
sliding visor together
Press the switch twice in the
desired
direction past the resistance
point.
The glass sunroof and sliding visor
move together. Pressing the
switch again stops the motion.
Convenient operat ...
