» Site Navigation | | » Recent Threads | | | 1999 M3 Swap 09-07-2023 10:10 PM 06-01-2024 03:04 PM 7 Replies, 409,836 Views | | My 318ti build 05-21-2024 04:48 PM 05-28-2024 06:42 PM 1 Replies, 3,626 Views | | OMG!OMG! 05-28-2024 08:53 AM 05-28-2024 08:53 AM 0 Replies, 1,440 Views | | | | | 10-01-2013, 09:36 PM | #1 | Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: uk Posts: 56 | front headlight models Hi guys. Ive been on ebay for some homework. Im looking at e36 front headlights. From one pic to another there description changes. One says bosch c1. One says bosch c2 and there is another bosch saying d1. Im confuse as to what the differences are and more to the point which ones I need for the 318ti? Can anyone shed some light? __________________ 1994 316 loon R.I.P 1998 318is loon R.I.P 2000 318ti sport | | | 10-01-2013, 09:42 PM | #2 | Moderator Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: SoCal318ti Posts: 1,574 | Quote: Originally Posted by jafoolii Hi guys. Ive been on ebay for some homework. Im looking at e36 front headlights. From one pic to another there description changes. One says bosch c1. One says bosch c2 and there is another bosch saying d1. Im confuse as to what the differences are and more to the point which ones I need for the 318ti? Can anyone shed some light? | Any of our non U.S. members that can help here? We did not get the e46 ti in the U.S. | | | 10-01-2013, 09:50 PM | #3 | Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: uk Posts: 56 | Hi Lazoh. Thanks for the replie, I didnt mention the e46. Ive got a e36 318ti lol __________________ 1994 316 loon R.I.P 1998 318is loon R.I.P 2000 318ti sport | | | 10-01-2013, 09:52 PM | #4 | Moderator Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: SoCal318ti Posts: 1,574 | Quote: Originally Posted by jafoolii Hi Lazoh. Thanks for the replie, I didnt mention the e46. Ive got a e36 318ti lol | Sorry man!! I saw your year as a 2000 model and we also did not get the 2000 318ti e36 in the U.S. | | | 10-01-2013, 09:56 PM | #5 | Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: uk Posts: 56 | Quote: Originally Posted by lazoh Sorry man!! I saw your year as a 2000 model and we also did not get the 2000 318ti e36 in the U.S. | Thats cool dude. Yeah also im confused as to when my car was actually made. Soefar I dont know anyone who has a 2000 318ti. Under the hood on the wheel arch its states. build date july 2000. Is this the date of manufacture? __________________ 1994 316 loon R.I.P 1998 318is loon R.I.P 2000 318ti sport | | | 10-01-2013, 10:00 PM | #6 | Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: uk Posts: 56 | Lazoh... have u got a picture of your lights to hand if you have stock. Would like to see the back of the light. Mostly the connections. U have. On the back of your lights what kind of connection do you have? IS Is it a twist connection with a seperate 3 pin plug. Or are they like mine seperate wire going to each connection? Sorry to ask __________________ 1994 316 loon R.I.P 1998 318is loon R.I.P 2000 318ti sport | | | 10-01-2013, 10:23 PM | #7 | Moderator Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: SoCal318ti Posts: 1,574 | Quote: Originally Posted by jafoolii Thats cool dude. Yeah also im confused as to when my car was actually made. Soefar I dont know anyone who has a 2000 318ti. Under the hood on the wheel arch its states. build date july 2000. Is this the date of manufacture? | That is the manufactured date! Quote: Originally Posted by jafoolii Lazoh... have u got a picture of your lights to hand if you have stock. Would like to see the back of the light. Mostly the connections. U have. On the back of your lights what kind of connection do you have? IS Is it a twist connection with a seperate 3 pin plug. Or are they like mine seperate wire going to each connection? Sorry to ask | I have an H1 bulb in my headlight, I changed my U.S. plastic spec headlights to Euro glass ZKW. The U.S. spec headlight uses the 9006 for the low beam and 9005 for the high beam. Hope this helps. Last edited by lazoh; 10-01-2013 at 10:57 PM. | | | 10-01-2013, 10:53 PM | #8 | Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: uk Posts: 56 | Ok. Think I understand now thanks. So seams u have got same glass as me. Do u know what model the glass is. C1 c2 d1? Ive never new there was a difference __________________ 1994 316 loon R.I.P 1998 318is loon R.I.P 2000 318ti sport | | | 10-01-2013, 10:56 PM | #9 | Moderator Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: SoCal318ti Posts: 1,574 | Quote: Originally Posted by jafoolii Ok. Think I understand now thanks. So seams u have got same glass as me. Do u know what model the glass is. C1 c2 d1? Ive never new there was a difference | Unfortunately I did not know there was a difference in the glass. Sorry! | | | 10-02-2013, 10:07 AM | #10 | Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: uk Posts: 56 | Not so much about the glass dude. Im more interested the the back of the light with the connections. Do you know what type of connections u have on your car? __________________ 1994 316 loon R.I.P 1998 318is loon R.I.P 2000 318ti sport | | | 10-02-2013, 04:27 PM | #11 | Moderator Join Date: Dec 2006 Location: SoCal318ti Posts: 1,574 | Quote: Originally Posted by jafoolii Not so much about the glass dude. Im more interested the the back of the light with the connections. Do you know what type of connections u have on your car? | Connector: Bulb: | | | 10-02-2013, 06:05 PM | #12 | Member Join Date: Jul 2013 Location: uk Posts: 56 | Ok cheers lazoh. Yep same as mine. Dam not what I was hoping. Thanks for your info. Much appreciated __________________ 1994 316 loon R.I.P 1998 318is loon R.I.P 2000 318ti sport | | | 10-14-2013, 01:30 PM | #13 | Member Join Date: Sep 2013 Location: São Paulo - Brasil Posts: 74 | I really need to change my headlights, because their actually different models. In right I have the one with projector in low bean, a in left I have the simple one, I really want to now why the previous owner do this, and thinking abou buy aftermarket ones. Please can someone give me a suggestion? preference cheap and good, if possible. | | | | Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | | Posting Rules | You may not post new threads You may not post replies You may not post attachments You may not edit your posts HTML code is Off | | | |