Description
Common Problems
- Speedometer illumination not working
- Rev counter illumination not working
- No white backlighting on the instrument cluster needles
- Needles appear dim, faded or invisible in daylight
- Speedo / rev counter LED backlights flicker or fail
- Driver cannot clearly see vehicle speed
- Instrument cluster backlight or display illumination fault
This is a repair service for the original BMW 1 Series F40 instrument cluster. The common failure is loss of the white illumination for the speedometer and rev counter needles, making the speed and RPM difficult or impossible to read in some lighting conditions.
We repair your original cluster, which helps retain the original vehicle data and avoids the coding, VIN and mileage issues that can come with fitting a used replacement unit.
Repair Service
Send your original BMW instrument cluster to Essex Recons. We will inspect, repair and test the unit before returning it to you.
If you are unsure whether this repair is suitable, contact us with your vehicle registration, cluster photos and symptoms.
Common Related Part Numbers
Common BMW 1 Series F40 white needle dial cluster part-number searches include 6210 5A305C2-01, 6210 5A305C1-01, 6210 5A305C4-01, 6210 5A2A3F2-01, 5A2A3F2-01, 6210 5A0BF61-02 and 6210 5A0BF64-02. Always confirm the number from your original cluster.