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Where are the fuses located in the BMW 5 Series?

Model: BMW Serie 5 E39 - Years: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Fuse box

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In the BMW 5 Series, you can find the fuses inside designated fuse boxes: this model has three fuse boxes. The first is located on the right side of the engine compartment and contains the fuses for the low beam headlights, fuel pump, and more.

The second box is located behind the glove compartment on the passenger side: it contains the fuses for the interior lights, instrument cluster, and more. The last box is located in the trunk and contains the fuses for the rear window defroster, cigarette lighter, and more.


Updated on 30 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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