there is a BMW "fix" for this common problem that should only cost 1 hour of labor (per side?) - check earlier posts re: taillights - had my passenger side repaired and have not had another problem with it in over 2 years

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2001 X5 4.4i topaz blue/sand Sport, complete Dinan S2 , hitch, V1, tint, BSW Stage 1, Alpine INA-W910BT
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