BMW 323i, Owner'S Manual

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Replacing components
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Lamps in the luggage compartment lid/
tailgate
Sedan
1. Pry out the plastic plugs in the trim of the
luggage compartment lid using a screw-
driver and remove the trim.
2. Unfasten the bulb holder at the clip, see
arrow, and remove.
3. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while
turning it to the left for removal and replace-
ment.
4. Re-engage the bulb holder so that it audibly
clicks into place.
5. Reattach the trim of the luggage compart-
ment lid.
Sports Wagon
1. Use a screwdriver to press out the cover at
the clips, see arrows, and fold it downward.
2. Fold away the foam insulating material.
3. Release the bulb holder at the clip, see
arrow, and remove.
4. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while
turning it to the left for removal and replace-
ment.
5. Re-engage the bulb holder so that it audibly
clicks into place.
6. Reattach the trim of the tailgate.
License plate lamp
C5W bulb, 5 watts
1. Using a screwdriver, push the lamp to the
right in the flap of the lamp housing.
2. Take out the lamp towards the left and
change the bulb.
3. Insert the lamp.
Center brake lamp
This lamp uses LED technology for operation.
In the event of a malfunction, please contact
your BMW center or a workshop that works
according to BMW repair procedures with cor-
respondingly trained personnel.
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