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R50/53 Need help on opening early xenon headlights for joey mod d.i.y

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Old Apr 23, 2021 | 08:17 PM
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Need help on opening early xenon headlights for joey mod d.i.y

Ok Ive opened many headlights from my past cars etc.. with my heatgun.

well the 03 mini xenons are not opening seems like there there sealed different
ive even tried the oven.
 
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Old May 23, 2021 | 08:44 AM
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Old May 23, 2021 | 09:15 PM
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I have an 06 so I’m not sure if this is applicable but here’s all the info I used to do mine. It seems that I read somewhere the older / prefacelift head lights don’t open??.

https://www.northamericanmotoring.co...od-how-to.html
 
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Old May 24, 2021 | 06:28 AM
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yeah not the same
 
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Old May 25, 2021 | 10:31 AM
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i was looking for the same ! black out my headlights
 
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