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November 1, 2016 Service bulletin

"Headlight assemblies have visible internal moisture/condensation.

BMW technical service bulletin B630516 for 2014-2017 BMW X5, 2012-2016 BMW 328I and 2011-2017 BMW X3 and others.

Bulletin number
B630516
Component
Exterior lighting: headlights: concealment devices
Summary
"HEADLIGHT ASSEMBLIES HAVE VISIBLE INTERNAL MOISTURE/CONDENSATION. Water on the inside (A) or misting (B) of both headlight lenses that is visible from outside. Water inside the headlights can be caused by two situations: Water/moisture ingress into the headlight housing. Thermal conditions that result in the formation of condensation. Note: An important indication that the moisture issue is caused by ""condensation"" rather than a ""water leak"" into the headlight housing, there will be misting/condensation in ""both headlights."""

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