BMW 740i Brake Bulb Size

The BMW 740i brake light utilizes H21W, P21/5W, and P21W bulb sizes depending on the specific production version. Available data for the lighting components covers the period from 1993 through 2015.

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

Brake

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
2011-2015H21W (Adaptive)H21WCheck Price
1999-20011157P21/5WCheck Price
1997-19981156P21WCheck Price
1993-19951156P21WCheck Price

Center High Mount Stop Light

YearsUS TypeEU TypeShop
1997-20011156P21WCheck Price
1993-19951156P21WCheck Price

Bulb Specifications

Description Type Shop
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BAY9s base. 12V, 21W.H21WCheck Price
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.P21/5WCheck Price
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Dual-filament bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.1157Check Price
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.P21WCheck Price
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.1156Check Price

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