Re: <E36> Power Window switches

[John Firestone <john.firestone@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Kwok Seto <kseto@domain.elided> writes:
>
> On my 1993 318is, both power window switches have burnt out
> (not illuminated anymore, but still operate the windows)....

Eddie Ruvinsky <eddie.ruvinsky@domain.elided> writes:
> 
> Apparently this is a common problem with the earlier E36 models....
> I heard that BMW started making switches with better quality lights
> to replace the earlier window switches in the E36s.

According to Auto Bild, Vol. 23/94, pp 44-50, the overheating,
incandescent lamp window switches were replaced in April 1993 with
units using LED illumination.

- -John
'96 318is
john.firestone@domain.elided

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