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Old 09-01-2010, 11:26 AM
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Hey all!

I am in the market for some OEM M5 mirrors and my question is,

will it just plug and play on my 2008 E60 or will I need to modify it such as the puddle light wires etc.

sorry if this topic has be discussed before.

please let me know!

thanks!

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click your heels three times and the DIY will appear
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Originally Posted by PraiseTheLowered
click your heels three times and the DIY will appear

click! click! click!
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Originally Posted by raven108
click! click! click!

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Can I get LCI M5 mirrors or are all M5 mirrors is Pre-LCI??

and if it's LCI will it be just plug and play?
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no yes sure probably of course not
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great thanks for the info!
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I just put on M5 Mirrors on my 2008 E60 and its as plug and play as it gets. It one cord. I had puddle lights and auto fold already on my old ones, so when switched over the button still worked to autofold and the puddle light worked.

Mirrors haven't changed from Pre-LCI to LCI, I believe.
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thank you very much!

i can now order my mirrors without worries because i hv auto fold and puddle lights as well and was worried that i might lose the 2 functions.

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Where are you ordering the mirrors from and how much?


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