BMW 740iL Turn Signal Bulb Size

The BMW 740iL front inner turn signal requires a 2357NA bulb size, while front turn signals use P21/5W, 12961, or 2357NA bulb sizes, and rear turn signals use 12496 or P21W bulb sizes. The replacement chart covers 1993 through 2001 vehicle production years with corresponding bulb size specifications.

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

Front Inner Turn Signal

YearsUS TypeEU TypeShop
1999-20012357NAP21/5WCheck Price

Front Turn Signal

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
1999-20011157 (Front)P21/5WCheck Price
12961 (Side)12961Check Price
2357NA (Yellow)P21/5WCheck Price
1993-19981157P21/5WCheck Price

Rear Turn Signal

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
1999-20011249612496Check Price
1993-19981156P21WCheck Price

Bulb Specifications

Description Type Shop
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Dual-filament bulb with BAY15d bayonet base, natural amber glass. 12V, 26.9W/8W.2357NACheck 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
Philips part number. Miniature wedge bulb (T10) with W2.1x9.5d base. 12V, 5W.12961Check Price
Philips/Osram part number. Halogen bulb, specialty application. 12V.12496Check 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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