BMW 2011 328i Sedan Owner's Manual

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Replacing components
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Brake lamp in the tailgate:
H21W bulb, 21 watts
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Backup lamp:
W16W bulb, 16 watts
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Other lamps:
P21W bulb, 21 watts
The tail lamps are divided in two parts. One part 
is in the tailgate, the other is in the fender.
Brake lamp
Roadside parking lamp/tail lamp, LED
Turn signal, LED
Backup lamp
Tail lamp, LED
Brake lamp
If one of the bulbs
23 or 5 malfunctions, please 
contact your BMW center or a workshop that 
works according to BMW repair procedures 
with correspondingly trained personnel.
Fender-mounted lamps
Sedan
1.
Using a screwdriver, pry off the cover in the 
cargo area or release the turn-lock fastener 
by turning it counterclockwise and remove 
the cover.
2.
Loosen the bulb holder at the clip, see 
arrow, and pull out.
3.
Apply gentle pressure to the bulb while 
turning it to the left for removal and replace-
ment.
4.
Re-engage the bulb holder so that it audibly 
clicks into place.
5.
Reattach the cover in the cargo area.
Sports Wagon
1.
Left-hand lamps:
Open the flap on the left-hand side of the 
cargo area.
Right-hand lamps:
Open the cargo area floor panel. Turn the 
screws on the cover, arrows 
1, 90° and take 
out the cover, arrow 
2.
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