2009 BMW 1 Series Owner's Manual - Page 129
2009 BMW 1 Series Manual
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3 4 5 6 7 8 Lateral reflector Roadside parking lamp and tail lamp LED Reflector Backup lamp Brake Force Display lamp Turn signal Inner brake lamp, turn signal, backup lamp and Brake Force Display lamp At a glance The bulbs are integrated in a single bulb holder. 1. Remove the cover from the panel of the cargo bay. Controls Reference Mobility Driving tips 2. Detach the bulb holder by pressing together the clips, see arrows, and remove it. 3. Brake lamps and turn signal: apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and replacement. 4. Backup lamp: pull the bulb out of the socket and replace it. 5. Attach the bulb holder and let it snap into place. 6. Reattach the cover. Replacing tail lamps Outer brake lamp The outer brake lamp can be accessed through a single socket. The figure shows the right side of the vehicle. 1. Remove the cover from the panel of the cargo bay. 2. Turn the bulb holder to the left, see arrow, and remove it. 3. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and replacement. 4. Attach the bulb holder and turn it all the way in the opposite direction. 5. Reattach the cover. The roadside parking lamp/tail lamp uses LED design. After replacing the bulb, ensure that the bulb holder is properly seated, otherwise the roadside parking lamp/tail lamp may not work.< License plate lamps and center brake lamp These lamps use 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 correspondingly trained personnel. Changing wheels Your BMW is equipped with Run-Flat Tires as standard. This removes the need to change a wheel immediately in the event of a puncture. For information on continuing to drive with a damaged tire, refer to Indication of a flat tire on page 67. The symbol identifying Run-Flat Tires is a circle with the letters RSC on the sidewall, refer to Run-Flat Tires, page 112. 127 Online Edition for Part no. 01 41 2 600 853 - © 08/08 BMW AG