BMW M5 Turn Signal Bulb Size

BMW M5 front inner turn signal bulbs utilize 12496 size, while front turn signals use PY24WNA, 3357NA, or PY21W sizes, and rear turn signals require P21W, PY21W, or 12496 bulb sizes. The replacement chart covers 1988 to 2016 model 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

YearsBulb Size
2008-201012496

Front Turn Signal

YearsBulb Size
2014-2016PY24WNA (With HID Headlamps)
2013PY24WNA
2009-20103357NA (Front)
PY21W (Front, Silver)
2008PY21W
200712496 (With HID Headlamps)
PY21W (With Halogen Capsule Headlamps)
200612496
20033357NA
20023457NA
20013357NA
20003457NA
1991-1993P21/5W
1988P21/5W

Rear Turn Signal

YearsBulb Size
2007-2010P21W
2006PY21W
2003PY21W
200212496
2000-2001PY21W
1991-1993P21W
1988P21W

Bulb Specifications

Description Bulb Size
Philips/Osram part number. Halogen bulb, specialty application. 12V.12496
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Amber variant of ECE PY24W with PGU20-4 base. 12V, 24W.PY24WNA
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Single-filament wedge bulb (T25), natural amber glass. 12V, 27W.3357NA
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament amber bulb with BAU15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.PY21W
ANSI standard (US & Canada). Dual-filament wedge bulb (T25), natural amber glass. 12V, 27W/7W.3457NA
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Dual-filament signalling bulb with BAY15d bayonet base. 12V, 21W/5W.P21/5W
ECE standard (Europe & worldwide). Single-filament signalling bulb with BA15s bayonet base. 12V, 21W.P21W

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