Instrument cluster bulbs

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Jelmer
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Instrument cluster bulbs

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What kind of bulbs are used for the illumination of the dash cluster and clock?
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Check out part #9:


http://realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?mod ... g=62&fg=05
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Pretty easy to find LEDs that fit right into the sockets now. If you go regular bulbs, stay with OEM wattage or you will melt something. Deal with these everyday with customers.
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