BMW 525i Sedan 2004 - Manual (Page 188)

Replacing components
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Side-mounted turn signal indicators
Bulb 5 Watts, W 5 W
1. Press against the front edge of the lamp
with the tip of your finger, then push it to
the rear and release the detent at the
front
2. Turn the lamp 903 and remove
3. Turn the bulb holder to the left and
remove
4. Extract the bulb for replacement.
Side marker lamps, front and rear
Please contact your BMW center for
replacement.
Tail lamps
1 Turn signal indicators
2 Tail and brake lamp
3 Tail lamp
4 Backup lamps
5 Reflector
6 Reflector
7 Standing, tail and brake lamp
> Backup lamps:
Bulb 16 Watts, W 16 W
> Other lamps:
Bulb 21 Watts, P 21 W
Center brake lamp
This lamp uses LED technology for opera-
tion. Please contact a BMW center in case
of a malfunction.
Lamps in the fender
The illustration shows the recess on the left
side of the luggage compartment.
All the bulbs are integrated in a central bulb
holder.
1. Remove the side panel
2. Unclip the bulb holder and remove
3. Backup lamps:
Remove and replace the bulb.
Other bulbs:
Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while
turning it to the left for removal and
replacement.
Lamps in the luggage compartment
lid
License plate lamp
Bulb 5 Watts, C 5 W
1. Insert a screwdriver in the slot and
press to the left, refer to arrows; this
unlocks the lamp
2. Remove the lamp and replace the bulb.
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