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BMW 530i Light Bulb Sizes
Complete bulb size reference for the BMW 530i from 1975 to 2020. Find headlight, fog light, turn signal, and brake light bulb sizes for every model year.
The BMW 530i changed low beam specifications across model years — 2001–2005: HID-D2S LED; 1975–1978: H5006; 2017–2019: LED Headlights; 2006–2007: HID-D1S LED; 1995: 9006; 1994: 9006 LED. Make sure to select your exact year below to get the right bulb size.
Year Range
1975 – 2020
17 model yearsBulb Sizes Across Years
| Position | Bulb Type(s) | Years | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turn Signal Front | 12496 LED(2004–2019) 7528(1975–1995) 3457NA LED(2001–2003) 2827 LED(2006–2007) 7507(2020–2020) 7528 LED(1994–1994) | 17 years | Changed |
| Low Beam | HID-D2S LED(2001–2005) H5006(1975–1978) LED Headlights(2017–2019) HID-D1S LED(2006–2007) 9006(1995–1995) 9006 LED(1994–1994) | 16 years | Changed |
| High Beam | H5001(1975–1978) LED Headlights(2017–2019) H7 LED(2001–2003) HID-D1S LED(2006–2007) HID-D2S LED(2004–2005) 9005(1995–1995) 2721(1994–1994) | 16 years | Changed |
| Fog Light | 9006 LED(1994–2007) LED Fog Light(2017–2019) H8 LED(2001–2003) H1(1995–1995) | 12 years | Changed |
| Brake Light | LED Bulb(2004–2019) 7506 LED(2001–2003) 2721(1994–1994) | 11 years | Changed |
| Side Marker | 3893(1975–1978) LED Bulb(2017–2019) 2825 LED(2004–2005) W5W(1995–1995) 7528 LED(1994–1994) | 11 years | Changed |
| Turn Signal Rear | 12496 LED or 7506 LED(2001–2005) LED Bulb(2017–2019) 12496 LED(2006–2007) 7506 LED(1994–1994) | 11 years | Changed |
| Dome Light | 6411(2001–2005) LED Bulb(2017–2019) 6486X(2006–2007) 6451(1994–1994) | 11 years | Changed |
| License Plate | 6418(1994–2007) LED Bulb(2017–2019) | 11 years | Changed |
| Map Light | 64113(2001–2005) LED Bulb(2017–2019) 6486X(2006–2007) | 10 years | Changed |
| Parking Light | 7528(1975–1995) 2825(2004–2007) LED Bulb(2017–2019) 64132(2001–2003) | 16 years | Changed |
| Reverse Light | 7506(1994–2003) LED Bulb(2017–2019) 921K(2006–2007) 921(2004–2005) | 11 years | Changed |
| Trunk Light | 6411(1994–2007) LED Light(2017–2019) | 11 years | Changed |
| Door Light | W5W(2006–2007) | 2 years | Consistent |
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We have bulb size data for the BMW 530i from 1975 to 2020, covering 17 model years. Select your year below for a complete position-by-position bulb chart.
Yes, the BMW 530i changed low beam bulb specifications across generations: 2001–2005: HID-D2S LED; 1975–1978: H5006; 2017–2019: LED Headlights; 2006–2007: HID-D1S LED; 1995–1995: 9006; 1994–1994: 9006 LED. Make sure to check your exact year using the list below.
The BMW 530i uses a HID-D2S LED bulb for the low beam and a H5001 for the high beam, and a 9006 LED for the fog lights. Select your year below for the exact fitment chart.
Yes. The BMW 530i uses a HID-D2S LED low beam, and direct-fit LED conversion kits for that size are widely available. LED upgrades typically produce 2–3× more light output than stock halogen and last 25,000+ hours. Look for a DOT-compliant kit with a proper beam cutoff pattern.
Select your model year from the list below. Each year page shows every bulb position — low beam, high beam, fog light, turn signal, and brake light — with the correct size and a link to buy it on Amazon.