BMW X5: Fog Lights, Auxiliary
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT FRONT FOG LAMP
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove left grille in bumper trim.
Grasp grille through opening.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release screws (2).
Slide fog light (3) slightly towards center of vehicle and remove towards rear.

Fig. 20: Identifying Plug Connection, Fog Light With Screws
Replacement:
- If necessary, remove bulb.
- Adjust fog lamps.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING RIGHT FRONT FOG LAMP
Operation is described in:
Removing and installing left front fog lamp.
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REPLACING SOCKET HOUSING FOR LEFT OR RIGHT REAR LIGHT
WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (exterior
lights).
Rear light in side panel:
Remove flap in luggage compartment trim panel.
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AUXILIARY BRAKE LIGHT
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove rear spoiler.
Release screws (1).
Lift auxiliary brake light (2) in direction of arrow from rear spoiler
REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT NUMBER/LICENSE
PLATE LIGHT
Special tools required:
64 1 020.
WARNING: Follow instructions for handling light bulbs (exterior
lights).
Lever license
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Special tools required:
11 9 190
11 9 460
11 9 461
11 9 462
11 9 463
(cylinder bank 1 to 4)
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Are described in the operation "CHECKING CAMSHAFT TIMING ON RIGHT SIDE".
Remove right timing case cover.
NOTE: When slackening screws, grip camshafts at hexagon head.
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WARNING: Read and comply with safety regulations for handling airbag
modules and
pyrotechnical belt tensioners.
IMPORTANT: An airbag plug connection must be replaced if it is damaged.
Sourcing reference for airbag repair instructions (with plug connection), refer
to BMW Parts Service.
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