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E46 m3 headlight washer removal.
Screw does not fully come out.
A bmw m3 e46.
30 45 minutes of free time.
3 8 or 1 4 drive socket wrench 3 8 or 1 4 socket extension 6 length 8mm or 5 16 socket flathead screwdriver phillips screwdriver step 1.
Have someone there to help you hold the whole trim away from the headlight fully extended you will have plenty of room to remove the headlight.
Headlight removal installation.
Remove corner light by using phillips screwdriver.
Nick at pelican parts.
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Models with headlight washers.
If you have headlight washers.
Minus the side marker lens as it is now part of the assembly.
The design on that style light a bit different but removal is similar.
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Remove the headlight washers.
To remove first lever out and remove the washer nozzle once out pull it straight off to remove.
1 remove the headlight trim like on any other model the headlight washer door will come out with the trim but the stick behind it is spring loaded.
To do this use a plastic prying tool and lever the washer out.
Then lever out the plastic trim then remove headlight fasteners and connectors.
You can remove the trim piece completely by disconnecting the washer line by pulling the washer unit forward out of the trim and according to bmw giving it a hard tug to release this did not work for me.