BMW 540i Side Marker Bulb Size

The BMW 540i side marker requires a bulb size of 12961 for the specific lighting application. Data for the requested information covers the range from 1995 through 1995.

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

Front Side Marker

If US Type and EU Type show the same value, a direct cross-reference for this bulb is not available or the data is insufficient.

YearsUS TypeEU TypeShop
1997-20003157P27/7WCheck Price
1994-19951296112961Check Price

Rear Side Marker

YearsBulb TypeShop
1997-200012821Check Price

Bulb Specifications

Description Type Shop
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Dual-filament wedge bulb (T25). 12V, 27W/7W.3157Check Price
Philips part number. Miniature wedge bulb (T10) with W2.1x9.5d base. 12V, 5W.12961Check Price
Philips part number. Miniature wedge bulb (T10) with W2.1x9.5d base. 12V, 5W.12821Check Price

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