BMW Instrument Cluster Repair, and Restoration Service E39 M5 E53 X5 4.6is

This restoration/repair service primarily involves replacing the LCD display, which is commonly known for pixelating the mileage and message center.

 Repairs include:

• New LCD with Ribbon and any backlight bulbs
• Reflowing PCB board resistors if cracked
• Rebuilding the backlight circuit plastics that crumble with age
• Adjusting stepper motors if needed
  

Models Affected:
(2000-2003) E39 M5
(2003-2006) E53 X5 4.6is 4.8is

Special Considerations

• Previously opened or repaired clusters may require additional parts. The most common issue is damaged motors, which cost $50 each motor. (Max 4pcs)
  
• If the front lens is cracked or damaged they are $150 if available. 
  
• If your cluster has Tampered/Damaged LED's like Check Engine or Airbag, I can replace each LED for $40. 

Optional Coding/Programming

For cluster Cloning or Programming please see my Cluster Coding Service. 

Lifetime Warranty

This service includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty. Coverage remains valid for as long as the original purchaser owns the vehicle, guaranteeing all replaced parts and workmanship.

Turnaround Time

• Standard turnaround: 1-3 business days
• Delays may occur if unexpected repairs or special part orders are required.
  

Shipping

• Customers are responsible for safely shipping their parts to us.
• For shipping details, or in-person service, please visit our Contact Us page.
  
• We advise shipping high-value or rare items via UPS and requiring signatures on all deliveries to ensure safe handling.

Quality & Final Inspection

My goal is to return your part in the best possible condition. Internals are cleaned of debris, and the unit is thoroughly cleaned again before reassembly. I strive to deliver an enthusiast-grade repair.