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      10-30-2020, 11:44 PM   #1
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Why do the Xenon headlights have faux (fake) headlight lenses?

Why does my 2017 M240i have four headlight lenses, but only the outer ones light up on both low and high?
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      10-31-2020, 09:27 AM   #2
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No HID bulbs in the inner ones - they're for cosmetic purposes only.
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Because two halos would make the car look silly at night like it had eyes.
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