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Standard Ignition LSH101 Headlight Level Sensor - Rear
Overview of Standard Ignition Headlight Level Sensor LSH101
The Standard Ignition Headlight Level Sensor LSH101 is designed for precise headlight adjustment in various BMW models. This sensor ensures optimal lighting performance by maintaining correct headlight alignment based on vehicle load and road conditions.
- Compatible with multiple BMW models including 3 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, X3, X5, M3, M5, and Z4
- Part number LSH101 for accurate identification and fitment
- Ensures proper headlight leveling for improved visibility and safety
- Direct replacement sensor for electrical and lighting systems
- Durable construction designed to meet OEM specifications
Detailed Product Description
The Standard Ignition Headlight Level Sensor LSH101 is an essential component in the headlight leveling system of many BMW vehicles. It monitors the vehicle’s pitch and adjusts the headlights accordingly to prevent glare and maintain road illumination. This sensor is compatible with a wide range of BMW models such as the 320i, 328i, 330i, 535i xDrive, 750Li, X3, X5, M3, and Z4, among others. Using part number LSH101 ensures you receive the correct sensor designed to integrate seamlessly with your vehicle’s electrical and lighting system.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Corrects headlight misalignment caused by uneven vehicle load
- Prevents headlight glare that can impair oncoming traffic visibility
- Resolves dashboard warning lights related to headlight leveling system faults
- Improves night driving safety by maintaining consistent beam height
- Eliminates flickering or inconsistent headlight behavior
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure vehicle is on a level surface before installation
- Disconnect the battery to prevent electrical shorts during replacement
- Follow BMW-specific service manual instructions for sensor location and removal
- Verify sensor calibration after installation to confirm proper headlight adjustment
- Use OEM-quality tools to avoid damage to sensor connectors and mounting points
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Standard Ignition parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The Headlight Level Sensor LSH101 undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure compatibility and function with specified BMW models. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the point of purchase, but Standard Ignition typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship.
| Brand | Standard Ignition |
|---|---|
| Part Number | LSH101 |
| Connector Type | Plug In |
This part fits 143 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | |
| 2015 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | |
| 2014 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Rear | |
| 2014 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | |
| 2013 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Rear | |
| 2013 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Rear | |
| 2013 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | |
| 2012 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Rear | |
| 2012 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Rear | |
| 2012 | BMW | Z4 | N/A | |
| 2011 | BMW | 535i GT xDrive | Rear | |
| 2011 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2010 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Rear | |
| 2010 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Front | |
| 2010 | BMW | X3 | Rear | |
| 2010 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2009 | BMW | 335d | Rear | |
| 2009 | BMW | 335i xDrive | Rear | |
| 2009 | BMW | 528i xDrive | Rear | |
| 2009 | BMW | 535i xDrive | Front | |
| 2009 | BMW | X3 | Rear | |
| 2009 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2008 | BMW | 528xi | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Headlights. |
| 2008 | BMW | 535xi | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Headlights. |
| 2008 | BMW | 750i | Rear | |
| 2008 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | |
| 2008 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | |
| 2008 | BMW | X3 | Rear | |
| 2008 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2007 | BMW | 525xi | Rear | Not compatible with Adaptive Headlights. |
| 2007 | BMW | 530xi | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Headlights. |
| 2007 | BMW | 750i | Rear | |
| 2007 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | |
| 2007 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | |
| 2007 | BMW | X3 | Rear | |
| 2007 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 2007 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | 525xi | Rear | Not compatible with Adaptive Headlights. |
| 2006 | BMW | 530xi | Rear | Compatible with vehicles equipped with Adaptive Headlights. |
| 2006 | BMW | 750i | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | 750Li | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | 760i | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | X3 | Rear | |
| 2006 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 2006 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330i | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 330xi | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 745i | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 745Li | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 760i | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | X3 | Rear | |
| 2005 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 2005 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330i | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 330xi | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 745i | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 745Li | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 760i | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | X3 | Rear | |
| 2004 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 2004 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330i | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 330xi | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2003 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2003 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2003 | BMW | 745i | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 745Li | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | 760Li | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | M5 | Rear | |
| 2003 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 2003 | BMW | Z4 | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330i | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 330xi | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2002 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2002 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2002 | BMW | 745i | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | 745Li | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | M5 | Rear | |
| 2002 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 2001 | BMW | 320i | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325Ci | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325i | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | 325xi | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330Ci | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330i | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | 330xi | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | 525i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2001 | BMW | 530i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2001 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2001 | BMW | M3 | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | M5 | Rear | |
| 2001 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 2000 | BMW | 323Ci | Rear | |
| 2000 | BMW | 323i | Rear | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328Ci | Rear | |
| 2000 | BMW | 328i | Rear | |
| 2000 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2000 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 2000 | BMW | M5 | Rear | |
| 2000 | BMW | X5 | Rear | w/o Xenon Headlights |
| 1999 | BMW | 323i | Rear | |
| 1999 | BMW | 328i | Rear | |
| 1999 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 1999 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 1998 | BMW | 328i | Rear | |
| 1998 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 1998 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 1997 | BMW | 328i | Rear | |
| 1997 | BMW | 528i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 1997 | BMW | 540i | Rear | Sport Suspension |
| 1996 | BMW | 328i | Rear |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.