2012 BMW M6 Headlight Bulb Size
The 2012 BMW M6 headlights have a single bulb size (D1S) for high and low beams.
Using the 2012 BMW M6 bulb chart below, you can quickly identify the correct replacement lamp for all 28 positions of its lighting system.
Headlight Bulb High Beam and Low Beam - D1S
Fog Light Bulb Front - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Headlight Bulb High Beam - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Headlight Bulb Low Beam - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Brake Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Turn Signal Light Bulb Front - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
License Plate Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Parking Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Tail Light Bulb - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Turn Signal Light Bulb Rear - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Back Up Reverse Light Bulb - 921
Side Marker Light Bulb Rear - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with LED headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - H3C
Daytime Running Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - H3
Cornering Light Bulb(with LED headlights) - LED
“LED” means it is impossible to replace the bulb. Need to change the whole unit.
Cornering Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - H3C
Cornering Light Bulb(with HID headlights) - H3
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 2825
Vanity Mirror Light Bulb - 98
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6411
Trunk or Cargo Area Light - 6428
Map Light Bulb - 2886X
Interior Door Light Bulb - 2825
Interior Door Light Bulb - 98
Courtesy Light Bulb - 2825
Courtesy Light Bulb - 98
Replacement Bulb Size for the 2012 BMW M6
Considering an upgrade from the Halogen to LED or HID headlights? Find below aftermarket replacements for OEM bulbs compatible with the 2012 BMW M6's housing. Note that you may need additional equipment to install LED or Xenon bulbs despite the correct bulb size of the lamp.
2012 BMW M6 High and Low Beam bulb size - D1S
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2012 BMW M6 Back Up bulb size - 921
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2012 BMW M6 DRL bulb size - H3C
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2012 BMW M6 DRL bulb size - H3
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BMW M6 2012 bulb size chart specifies the recommended bulb part numbers and types for all positions of its lighting system, like headlights, fog lights, brake lights, side markers, etc.
If you want to upgrade the headlights, the aftermarket bulb you select has to be the exact size your BMW M6 2012 requires to fit into the housing and match the wattage and voltage specifications.
LightningLab project pulls information about the 2012 BMW M6 bulb sizes from the vehicle's manual and leading automotive lighting suppliers. All the data is classified and fact-checked by our editorial team.
The following chart with the 2012 BMW M6 bulb sizes is provided for informative purposes only. Consult the owner's manual or contact the dealership to double-check the correct bulb type, wattage, voltage, and whether it requires any additional equipment or modifications to be installed on the specific 2012 BMW M6 trim.
Ensure the bulb is "DOT" compliant to avoid legal issues.
FAQs
How to replace the 2012 BMW M6 headlight bulb?
First things first, you'll need the right 2012 BMW M6 bulb size. Of course, you may consult the owner's manual, but let's be honest, that's as dull. Instead, just look at the chart above or remove the old bulb to see its size. It's not rocket science; it's more like... bulb science.
Follow the simple step-by-step instructions:
- 1) Park the 2012 BMW M6 on an even surface and turn off the ignition.
- 2) Open the hood and pop it up.
- 3) Pull the lock bar up and out of the clip to fix the hood.
- 4) Identify the back of the headlight assembly where the bulb is housed.
- 5) You may need to remove other components to access it.
- 6) Locate the electrical connector at the back of the headlight compartment.
- 7) Press down on the locking tab and pull the connector away from the bulb.
- 8) Remove the Old Bulb. Depending on your trim, you may need to:
- a) Unscrew a retaining ring
- b) Unclip a metal pin
- c) Rotate the bulb counterclockwise
- 9) Insert the new bulb without touching the glass.
- 10) Plug the electrical connector back, making sure it clicks into place.
- 11) Turn on the headlights to test the new bulb.
- 12) You may need to aim your headlights.
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