Why is the welcome light of BMW 5 Series not working?

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SanBenjamin
07/29/25 7:10pm
BMW 5 Series welcome light not working is due to a control unit failure, replacing the controller can solve the problem. Function of welcome light: It can enhance the aesthetic appeal, making the car look more noble and elegant, and can also be used to alert pedestrians and vehicles on the road to avoid unnecessary accidents. Location of welcome light: The door welcome light switch is usually located on the roof, together with the reading light and sunroof switch. Once activated, the welcome light can automatically sense and turn on and off by itself. Precautions: Choose welcome lights from reputable brands to ensure product quality and a comprehensive after-sales service system.
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