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Old 08-10-2009, 11:59 PM
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How do you know whether your car is pre-LCI or post-LCI?
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Originally Posted by 50LID' post='971986' date='Aug 11 2009, 03:59 AM
How do you know whether your car is pre-LCI or post-LCI?
For US models
2004 e60 to 2007 e60 - Pre-LCI
2008+ e60 - LCI
Old 08-11-2009, 12:06 AM
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And for Canadian models? (Not sure if there is a difference but there might be.)
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Originally Posted by 50LID' post='971991' date='Aug 11 2009, 09:06 AM
And for Canadian models? (Not sure if there is a difference but there might be.)
Anything built after the beginning of March 2007 is an LCI car.
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Check out the headlights.

Pre-LCI:



LCI:

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Gene! you're sleeping on the job...

https://5series.net/information/2008_LC...led_Changes.pdf
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Originally Posted by craigm1841' post='972034' date='Aug 11 2009, 06:56 AM

Cut him some slack. Gene does have some other problems to attend to lately. Remember? His car got broken into.
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Originally Posted by craigm1841' post='972034' date='Aug 11 2009, 04:56 AM
This helped out a lot. Now I know for sure that my car is pre-LCI. Thanks guys!
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np
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your correct, just take a look at the headlight, because both uses different angel eye leds




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