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      08-28-2014, 11:03 AM   #20
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Originally Posted by jiggz View Post
Correct, though I'm pretty sure the only 2011's the LED coronas are the later build diesels as they were built as 2011's beyond March 2011 and into that summer whereas the gas models became 2012's starting in late March 2011. My original search was for a 2011 and I never once saw the LEDs on a 35i or 50i, even in the late builds.

Agreed, that's quite a bit of $ for angel eyes! For the swap don't you need to replace the entire headlight unit, or you actually pull it apart and just upgrade certain components? I never really looked into that - I would have just replaced the bulbs had I gotten a 2011.
It is mate. And yes, the entire headlight unit needs to be replaced, plus some other random parts like the footwell module. The lights are easily distinguishable:

2011:


2012:
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