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HALO ANGEL HEADLIGHTS INSTALL | BMW 1 SERIES E87

Mat Armstrong@MatArmstrongbmx377.4K viewsSep 13, 201916:48
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Full Install of the BMW 1 series e87 angel headlights, it has completely transformed the look of the front end making it look way more aggressive. Hopefully my step by step guide has helped you fit yours or maybe inspire you to get some yourself. There will be plenty more modifications to come on the BMW so be sure to click subscribe if you are enjoying the 1 Series project . BUY THE HEADLIGHTS HERE matarmstrong.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TREE FROG BIKE RACKS CLICK THE LINK BELOW goodeleisure.com USE CODE - MAT10 - FOR 10% OFF ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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The video documents the full replacement of the factory headlights on a BMW 1 Series E87 with halo angel eye headlights. The presenter begins by introducing a bike rack accessory and then moves into the core install, noting that the bumper will need to come off to access the headlights. He candidly explains the challenges of the removal process, including jacking up the car and maneuvering around lower bumper components, and shows the sequence of removing fasteners around the wheel arch and bumper. The installation task is explained step by step, including bulb choices, wiring, and the manual on how to connect the halo lights to the vehicle’s power circuit. The host emphasizes the importance of following electrical connections precisely, demonstrating how red and black wires are wired to the halo lighting system and how the side light wiring interacts with the indicators. After wiring, he tests the setup before reassembling the bumper, noting that the new headlights dramatically transform the car’s front-end appearance with a black interior and a more aggressive look. He acknowledges minor alignment and color differences, and previews future modifications, including a potential bumper swap and a wrap over the car for further cosmetic upgrades. Finally, the video closes with a success moment as the halo headlights are lit and the car’s updated look begins to take shape, while teasing upcoming content and reminding viewers to subscribe for more BMW 1 Series modifications.

Topics · cars · car-modifications · automotive-tutorials · diy-wiring · headlights

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What is the main upgrade performed in this video?
The main upgrade is the installation of halo angel eye headlights on a BMW 1 Series E87, replacing the factory headlights to achieve a more aggressive front-end appearance.
What are the key steps to remove the old headlights?
Key steps include removing the bumper to access mounting points, unscrewing bolts around the wheel arch, and freeing the headlight assembly before disconnecting wiring.
How are the new halo lights wired to the car?
The red wires from the halo lights are connected to the high-beam/positive circuit, while the black wires connect to the vehicle ground, with additional wiring steps to integrate the side light indicators.
What future mods are hinted at in the video?
The video teases future modifications such as fitting a different bumper (One M bumper) and wrapping the car for a new look.