1998 BMW 740I turn signal

165n
RepairsIndexOverview Controls Car care Technology Data
Lamps and bulbsTurn signals/Parking lamps
(side marker lamps), frontDual-filament bulb, 21 watt
1 Remove the assembly cover
2 Insert a Philips-head screwdriver
(arrow) all the way in and loosen the
screw (about four turns)
3 Remove the light assembly toward
the front
4 Release and remove the bulb holder
5 Press gently on the bulb, turn it to the
left and remove
6 When you have replaced the bulb,
plug the light into the reliefs on the
headlamp with the tabs. Push the as-
sembly into place and tighten the
screw
7 Secure the assembly cover.380de100
Side turn signals5 watt bulb
1 Use a screwdriver to pry out the lamp
at the rear edge
2 Apply gentle pressure to the bulb
while turning it to the left to remove.
Front fog lampsH3 bulb, 55 watt
1 Use a screwdriver to release the fog
lamp retainer (arrow)
2 Pull the fog lamp out toward the front
3 Release and remove the cover on the
rear of the lamp assembly
4 Remove the plug
5 Detach the wire clamp
6 Replace the bulb
7 After replacing the bulb, guide the
lamp assembly back into position.
Continue pressing until you hear the
detent snap into place.380de101

166n
Lamps and bulbsTail lampsTail lamp: 5 watt bulbs
Remaining bulbs: 21 watt
1 Turn signal yellow
2 Backup lamp white
3 Rear lamp assembly/
Side marker lamps red
4 Reflector red
5 Brake lamp red
In the event of a failure of both
lamps of a rear lamp assembly,
the brake lamp assumes the function of
the tail lamps.< 380us102
1 Use the upper handle to fold down
the side panel in the luggage com-
partment
2 Once you have found the lamp holder
for the defective bulb, push it gently
to the rear while turning to the left to
remove
3 Use the same procedure to remove
the bulb.Center (high-mount) brake lamp21 watt bulb
1 Open the luggage compartment lid
2 Remove the grommet from the lamp
holder below the rear parcel tray
3 Press the lamp holder gently while
turning to the left to remove
4 Use the same procedure to remove
the bulb.380de103
License plate lamps5 watt bulb
1 Apply a screwdriver to the narrow
side of the lamp to pry it out
2 Replace the bulb.380de105

Everything from A to ZStarting assistance179
Starting the engine59
Steering130
Steering lock59
Steering wheel adjustment,
automatic49
Steering wheel lock59
Steering wheel memory51
Steering wheel, heated106
Steptronic65
Stopping the vehicle60
Storage facilities113
Sun visors51
Symbols4,173TTachometer72
Tail lamps166
Tail lamps,
bulb replacement166
Tank capacity197
Technical modifications
6,157
Telephone
Refer to Car telephone 131
Telephone hookup113
Temperature adjustment 103
Temperature display, engine
coolant74
Temperature display,
outside temperature72
Third brake lamp166Tilt alarm41
Tire code134
Tire damage132
Tire failure170
Tire inflation pressure 26, 132
Tire Pressure Control
(RDC)94
Tire replacement133
Tire tread132
Tires, specifications136
Tools162
Topping up the windshield/
washer fluid reservoir142
Torque194
Towing eyes180
Towing the vehicle180
Tow-starting180
Track circle195
Transmission62,65
Tread depth, tires132
Trip odometer72
Trunk lid, refer to luggage
compartment lid37
Turn signal22,68
Turn signals, bulb
replacement165,166
Turning circle195
UUniversal Remote
Control108
Used batteries175
VVanity mirrors51
Vehicle battery173
Vehicle identification148
Vehicle Identification
Number148
Vehicle storage156
Ventilation outlet,
ventilation100
Ventilation, draft-free104
Voice input23WWarning lamp "Please fasten
safety belts"21
Warning lamps20
Warnings75
Washer system68
Washing your car150
Water on the roads
Flooding123
Waxing, finish152
Weights196
Wheel lug wrench171
Wheel rims134
Wheelbase195
Wheels and tires134,136
Width195
Windows, convenience
operating mode32
Windows, radio remote
control33
Windows,demisting102Windshield washer
Reservoir capacity197
Windshield washer nozzle
adjustment142
Windshield wiper blades,
replacing162
Windshield wipers68
Windshield, defrosting69
Winter operation128
Winter tires135
Wiper blades, replacing162
Wipers68
Work in the engine
compartment137
XXenon lamps96,164,190

Owner service procedures from A to ZSSecurity glass, care153
Sliding/tilt sunroof, closing
after electrical fault178
Sliding/tilt sunroof, power
supply interruption45
Snow chains135
Spare tire171
Starting assistance179
Starting problems
59,124,179,180TTail lamps, bulb
replacement166
Tilt sensor alarm system,
deactivation41
Tire damage132
Tire failure170
Tire inflation pressure26
Tools162
Towing180
Towing eyes180
Tow-starting180
Turn signal,
replace the bulb165UUse of antifreeze,
radiator146
WWarning lamps20
Warnings75
Washer fluid reservoir,
filling142
Wheel change170
Windows, demisting102
Windshield washer nozzle
adjustment142
Wiper blades, replacing162
Work in the engine
compartment137