Jun 29, 2016 · prefacelift the tailights are horrible but compare that s* right m8 put a 330ci vs a 330ci. 06/29/2016 - 18:11 | May 20, 2018 · The hood is the same with the exception of the kidney grilles; the pre-facelift grilles are inset and look a little smaller than the post-facelift grilles, which sit on top of the paint surface. Titanium Silver/Black Nappa Full 07-18-2001 E39 M5 Heritage (BZ99672). 193,000mi+. Increasing daily. Engine rebuild thread. Dec 31, 2010 · Pre-facelift SEDAN tail light wiring: Drivers Side Wires/Passenger Side Wires. Pin 1 - White with a brown stripe - Ground for the interior trunk light. Pin 2 - Blue with a green stripe - Positive for turn signal. Pin 3 - Brown - ground for parking and brake lights. Pin 4 - Red with a yellow stripe - Positive for the interior trunk light. May 27, 2007 · Facelift headlamps on the coupe are one piece with the turn signals. They are not a direct swap for a couple of reason, one being they are shaped differently. You would need some metal work and painting done. As for the M3 Xenon headlamps, they would swap over But you will need a recode for the LCM (light control module) and you would also Apr 4, 2018 · The non-M BMW Z3 - Pre Facelift vs Facelift Front Differences. The BMW Z3 front bumper is the same for non facelift and facelift models, the only difference would be to the front headlights, BMW started providing units with a clear lens instead of the amber corners. Please note that although the facelift models started in 1999, the BMW Z3 Dec 16, 2011 · 2002. For 2002, BMW Steptronic-equipped E39s had their manual shift direction switched to match BMW's SMG (forwards to downshift, backwards to upshift). Also, in 2002 the 540i V8 32V engine power was increased from 210*kW (282*hp) to 216*kW (290*hp) while torque remained the same. Feb 8, 2008 · Not heard it referred to as a "facelift" before. I think the guy is referring to the change between e30 - e36 - e46 Maybe he is just confused :dunno: To Do List: (Items further down the list are pending lottery win)! Water pump, thermostat and reservoir. Beisan vanos seals. Passenger side doors and door aperture seals. May 31, 2011 · I prefer the post-facelift on all e38s except for silver ones. Maybe it is because I owned a silver 98 e38 for 8 years. Though if it is pre-facelift it has to have amber corners, I think pre-facelift clear corners look really really really cheap. Current fleet: 1999 BMW e36 M3. Jan 14, 2007 · Vorsteiner's Facelift hood fits both pre and post facelift fine. Current: E60 M5 6MT; E46 M3 6MT. Sold: E46 330CiA; E36 M3/2/5; E60 M5 SMG. DD: B8.5 Audi S4 6MT . Save. Dec 15, 2017 · I may be the odd one but I like the pre-facelift sedans more compared to facelift sedans. If for some reason I have to do body work I would consider going to pre-facelift front end with M-Tech II bumper or M3 bumper. I already have painted trim so an M3 bumper would look better IMO. nWUd.