318ti.org forum

Go Back   318ti.org forum > Technical, Maintenance and Modifications > Electrical

Notices

Electrical All wiring questions.

.
» Recent Threads
The 318ti OBD-II engine...
10-19-2006 06:48 PM
Last post by Filiski120
04-24-2024 06:40 PM
210 Replies, 1,015,329 Views
Reply Share/Bookmark
 
Thread Tools Display Modes
Old 06-12-2012, 11:05 PM   #1
318tiTexas
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2012
Location: Dallas texas
Posts: 3
iTrader: (0)
Default Lights inside airvent.

There are two small light inside my airvent. One is orange and the other is red. They stay on while car is off. Just need to know what th#y are
318tiTexas is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-13-2012, 12:20 AM   #2
jca
Senior Member
 
jca's Avatar
 
Join Date: Dec 2010
Location: Wichita Falls, Texas
Posts: 1,364
iTrader: (1)
Default

Airvent?
jca is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-13-2012, 12:27 AM   #3
1996 328ti
Senior Member
 
1996 328ti's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jun 2003
Location: Greenville, SC
Posts: 9,356
Vehicles
iTrader: (1)
Default

Maybe some fire flies?
__________________
...steven
BMW CCA #146825
1996 BMW 328ti • 2003 MINI Cooper S • 2016 M235i
www.bmwcca.org
1996 328ti is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-13-2012, 01:28 AM   #4
hotmilk400
Senior Member
 
hotmilk400's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2008
Location: Bethlehem, PA
Posts: 1,106
iTrader: (13)
Default

trust me when i say that their should not be lights in your airvents. can you take a picture or something? sounds like whoever owned it before you was getting creative or something.
hotmilk400 is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-13-2012, 06:12 AM   #5
GrandpaTuner
Senior Member
 
Join Date: Feb 2012
Location: Chicago
Posts: 172
Vehicles
iTrader: (0)
Default

I see dead people......kidding .......It just sounds funny!
Welcome to the forum....!
GrandpaTuner is offline   Reply With Quote
Old 06-13-2012, 05:48 PM   #6
Bobtail_Bimmer
Senior Member
 
Bobtail_Bimmer's Avatar
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Roanoke, VA
Posts: 472
Vehicles
iTrader: (1)
Default

Its not hard to do. I use to and on occasion still do custom led work for people. Air vents are actually quite popular. Most common are blue or red. If yours stay on it means they were wired to a constant power supply.

Last edited by Bobtail_Bimmer; 06-13-2012 at 05:50 PM.
Bobtail_Bimmer is offline   Reply With Quote
Reply

Bookmarks


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

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is Off

Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
AC and H/M Lights Not Working After Pulling C33 ('97 318ti) SNOWti Interior and ICE 6 12-25-2009 12:37 PM
AC and H/M Lights Not Working After Pulling C33 ('97 318ti) SNOWti Interior and ICE 0 12-24-2009 11:09 AM
Reverse lights and inner brake running lights out jhalliman Electrical 3 06-27-2008 05:56 AM
WTB/FT: my smoked lights for your OE lights maxt US and North America 10 03-10-2008 05:14 PM
Fog Lights gooten1 Exterior 6 01-06-2005 05:07 AM


All times are GMT +1. The time now is 10:44 PM.


.
Powered by site supporters
vBulletin Version 3.8.8
Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.
Copyright ©1999 - 2024, 318ti.org
© vBadvanced CMPS v3.2.2
[page compression: 78.75 k/92.77 k (15.12%)]

318ti.org does not warrant or assume any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information or products discussed.