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Old 01-20-2011, 03:09 PM
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4.8is Hid bulb changing

Hi,Anybody out there know how easy or hard it is to change the hid headlight bulbs on a facelift 2004 (54) 4.8is x5,I have some nice aqua blue ones to fit but it looks abit tight getting in there.cheers phil
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Old 01-20-2011, 03:25 PM
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Hi,Anybody out there know how easy or hard it is to change the hid headlight bulbs on a facelift 2004 (54) 4.8is x5,I have some nice aqua blue ones to fit but it looks abit tight getting in there.cheers phil
Changed mine 3 times already with different colors its easy as pie remove all the screws on head light and pull em to the front that will give you room to change the bulbs but pass side you may have take off the air box. good luck.
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Old 01-20-2011, 04:02 PM
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Hid bulb replacement

Thanks mate,much appreciated.
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Old 01-24-2011, 01:25 PM
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HID Bulbs

Hi,I had a go at the headlights this morning,removed the two top bolts but still didnt move much,Is there anymore i need to take out ??? Also how do the plastic bulb covers come off the back of the headlight.cheers phil
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