BMW E30 E23 E24 E28 OBC Back-Light Replacement

OBC LIGHT BAR REPLACEMENT On BMW models equipped with the 13-button On Board Computer (OBC), the display backlight is provided by a small removable light bar located inside the unit. Over time, the original incandescent bulbs fail, leaving the display dark even though...

E92 Inner Taillight LED Strip Replacement

E92 Inner Taillight LED Strip Replacement On BMW E92 models the inner trunk-mounted taillight uses an integrated LED strip instead of a replaceable bulb. Over time these LED strips commonly fail, usually due to poor internal connections which causes fried LED lights...

E46 Headlight Mounting Tab Repair

E46 Headlight Mounting Tab Repair Broken headlight mounting tabs are a very common issue on BMW E46 headlights. BMW designed these mounting points to act as sacrificial components. In a minor front impact the tabs are meant to break first, allowing the headlight to...

E30 Fog Light Types & Part Numbers

E30 Fog Light Types & Part Numbers BMW E30 models were available with several different fog light configurations depending on model year, market specification and front valance design. In addition to the standard fog lights, BMW also offered blank trim panels (fog...

E30 Speedometer Diagnostics

E30 Speedometer not working repair If the speedometer in a BMW E30 stops working, the cause is usually a fault in the rear differential speed sensor, the wiring to the cluster, or the electronics inside the instrument cluster. The speedometer gauge itself rarely...