BMW 328i Brake Bulb Size

The BMW 328i brake light components utilize H21W, P21W, and P21/5W bulb sizes for proper illumination. Available data for the specified vehicle covers the period from 1996 through 2016.

The year-by-year compatibility chart below provides a quick reference to verify the correct bulb size for your vehicle.

Brake

YearsBulb Size
2016H21W (Adaptive)
2014-2015P21W (Adaptive)
1998-2000P21W
1997P21/5W
1996P21W

Center High Mount Stop Light

YearsBulb Size
1996-1999P21W

Inner Brake

YearsBulb Size
2009-2015H21W
1998-1999P21W

Outer Brake

YearsBulb Size
2009-2015P21W
1998-1999P21/4W

Bulb Specifications

Description Bulb Size
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BAY9s base. 12V, 21W.H21W
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.P21W
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.P21/5W
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAZ15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/4W.P21/4W

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