BMW • SA •
5AD
Category: Lighting
Adaptive headlights
Adaptive headlight system.
SA code 5AD indicates headlights that adapt beam pattern to driving conditions.
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Related SA codes
- SA 8JN — Adaptive light intensity control
- SA 8HL — Adaptive light color temperature
- SA 8GV — Glare-free matrix beam
- SA 8GL — Anti-dazzle high-beam EU
- SA 8G4 — Adaptive LED matrix headlights
- SA 8G9 — Laserlight Pro
Frequently Asked Questions
What does SA code 5AD mean?
SA code 5AD is a factory equipment code used by BMW to describe a specific vehicle configuration or component.
Where can I find SA code 5AD on my car?
This code is typically found in the vehicle’s factory build data, service documentation, or can be confirmed by decoding the VIN.
Does SA code 5AD affect maintenance or parts?
Yes. Factory codes determine correct parts selection, software compatibility, and service procedures for your exact vehicle configuration.
How can I verify SA code 5AD for my vehicle?
The most reliable way is to order a complete Vehicle Data Sheet decoded directly from your vehicle’s VIN.