2006 BMW 5 Series Owner's Manual - Page 216
2006 BMW 5 Series Manual
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Replacing components > Other lamps: bulb 21 watts, P 21 W Center brake lamp This lamp uses LED technology for operation. In the event of a malfunction, please go to your BMW center or a workshop that works according to BMW repair procedures with correspondingly trained personnel. Fender-mounted lamps Sedan 1 2 3 4 5 6 Turn signal Tail lamp and brake lamp Tail lamp and brake lamp Backup lamp Reflector Roadside parking lamp, tail lamp and brake lamp The illustration shows the left-hand side of the luggage compartment. All the bulbs are integrated into a central bulb fitting. 1. Lift up floor mat. 2. Undo the quick-release fasteners of the side panel and pull out the panel. 3. Press together the two clips at the top and bottom on the bulb fitting and remove the bulb fitting. Sports Wagon > Turn signals: bulb 21 watts, PY 21 W > Backup lamp and brake lamp 3: bulb 16 watts, W 16 W > Other lamps: bulb 21 watts, P 21 W 1 2 3 4 5 6 Turn signal Tail lamp and brake lamp Brake lamp Backup lamp Reflector Roadside parking lamp, tail lamp and brake lamp 4. Backup lamps: Remove and replace the bulb. Other lamps: Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and replacement. Sports Wagon 1. Right side: unhook the retaining strap*, refer to page 119. 2. Open the side panel. 3. Turn the bulb socket to the left and remove. 4. Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while turning it to the left for removal and replacement. 214 Online Edition for Part No. 01 41 0 012 211 - © 02/06 BMW AG