Removal and installation the headlight housing (BMW 5 Series E28)

If your car radio is equipped with an anti-theft system, make sure you have entered the correct code before disconnecting the battery cable. Refer to Section Anti-theft audio system and instrument cluster language before disconnecting the wire.

If after connecting the wire, the inscriptions on your instrument panel appear in a language other than the one you need, refer to Section Anti-theft audio system and instrument cluster language, which describes the procedure for installing the required language.

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.

2. Remove the side part of the radiator grille (see chapter Body), then remove the back cover(s) where necessary.

3. Disconnect the headlight connector (non-separable type) or remove the lamp (halogen type).



4. Loosen the screws and remove the headlight housing.

Installation

Install in reverse order.