Necessary preliminary work:
Remove HEADLIGHT.
NOTE: Damaged retaining tabs (1, 2, 3) can be replaced with the repair
kit.
Replacement of headlight is not required!
If necessary, use screws from BMW Parts Department 7 225 228 repair kit.
Fig. 21: Identifying Headlight Holder, Screws, And Retain
Notes
IMPORTANT:
Identify cause of damage (e.g. sharp-edged body parts, faulty
electrical
loads, jammed mechanisms, corrosion caused by ingress of water, etc.).
Read out fault memory
Eliminate cause of damage.
Disconnect battery negative terminal
Make sure that no safety-related system acco