BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Repairing headlights
It is possible to repair the following damage:
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Deformed or broken holders can be replaced using the available repair kits.
Replacement of headlight is not required! For reasons of pedestrian safety it is not permitted to use adhesive or reinforcements to repair broken holders!
NOTE: Headlight repair kits are not available for every vehicles (see OVERVIEW OF CONSUMABLES).
Follow the vehicle-specific repair instructions.
It is not possible to repair the following damage:
- Deformed or broken headlight housing.
- Scratched or damaged headlight lenses
The standard coating of headlight lens cannot be restored. Commercially available repair systems are unable to provide sufficient protection from ultraviolet radiation and external influences (stone chipping).
Repairing clips for roof strip
The following instructions describe the permanent repair gluing of clips which were originally secured with T-
pins.
The repair gluing at the sa ...
Repairing plastic components
1.0 General notes
In general, the economic viability must be checked prior to the repair.
The following painted COMPONENTS ON THE OUTER SKIN ...
Other materials:
BMW X3 Owners Manual > Mirrors: Interior rearview mirror, manually
dimmable
Turn knob
Turn the knob to reduce the blinding effect by
the interior mirror.
Interior rearview mirror, automatic
dimming feature
The concept
Photocells are used for control:
In the mirror glass.
On the back of the mirror.
Functional requirement
For proper operation:
Keep the ...
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