has any done the LED tail light change on 02 or 03 models?

showboat · 10-03-2006, 09:21 PM

any service light coming on ?.. does it work properly?...

what parts do i need to get ?

had a friend done it and service light keep coming on , the LED flases for no reason ... dealer told him he need to buy the module to control it around the control panel up front..

Greg W / Oregon · 10-03-2006, 09:32 PM

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Originally Posted by showboat

any service light coming on ?.. does it work properly?...

what parts do i need to get ?

had a friend done it and service light keep coming on , the LED flases for no reason ... dealer told him he need to buy the module to control it around the control panel up front..

Over 3 years ago I did my 2001, which requires a new Light Control Module (LCM), but 2002 & 2003 should not -- just reprogramming by the dealer (5 min. job). See my write up here:

http://bimmer.roadfly.com/bmw/forums...3672184&page=1

Bmw M3 Guy · 10-03-2006, 11:31 PM

Im doing mine. you dont need a new lcm. Tests show resistors work fine.

Paul N · 10-09-2006, 01:55 PM

Can you provide more info on the "resistors" method?

Thanks

Greg W / Oregon · 10-09-2006, 03:40 PM

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Originally Posted by Paul N

Can you provide more info on the "resistors" method?

Thanks

Just have your dealer program your LCM.

10-03-2006, 09:21 PM	#1
showboat Registered User Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: Toronto Posts: 294 My Ride: 2002 M3 View My Garage	has any done the LED tail light change on 02 or 03 models? any service light coming on ?.. does it work properly?... what parts do i need to get ? had a friend done it and service light keep coming on , the LED flases for no reason ... dealer told him he need to buy the module to control it around the control panel up front..

10-03-2006, 11:31 PM	#3
Bmw M3 Guy Registered User Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: SoCal Encinitas Posts: 1,216 My Ride: LSB E46 M3 View My Garage	Im doing mine. you dont need a new lcm. Tests show resistors work fine. __________________ Myspace:http://www.myspace.com/m3guy Factory - Everything except Nav. Aftermarket- Gruppe M Ti exhaust, 19’’ Ssr Gt-10, 285x30x19R - 255x35x19F, Jl 10''W7/Jl 500/1, Blacked Grill, Blacked Gills, L.e.d. tail lights, Angel eyes, Depot crystal smoked corners, Painted reflectors, Uuc pedals, H&R sport springs, K&N drop in filter, Drilled rotors, Axis pads.

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10-09-2006, 01:55 PM	#4
Paul N Registered User Join Date: Dec 1969 Location: California Posts: 151 My Ride: Lots of things View My Garage	Can you provide more info on the "resistors" method? Thanks