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Old 04-13-2025, 12:09 AM
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"Bozo nose" Light

Anyone know if its possible to replace the LED in the bozo nose on the rearview mirror?
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Old 04-13-2025, 07:53 AM
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Anyone know if its possible to replace the LED in the bozo nose on the rearview mirror?
Yeah, I prefer the low profile nose too... just went to the parts yard and exchanged it with the one that was on the car....

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Old 04-13-2025, 08:05 AM
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I'd have prob done the same if i knew. I replaced the whole car to get the low profile one. 2001 --> 2011.
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I'd have prob done the same if i knew. I replaced the whole car to get the low profile one. 2001 --> 2011.
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Old 04-13-2025, 01:37 PM
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Having only seen the clown nose on my 2001 X5, I'm wondering what the low-profile "nose" looks like. Pictures?
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Old 04-14-2025, 09:16 AM
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Tried to find two with similar background but no luck.
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