@Rear Light BMW X3 E83 Right O/S LED Tail Lamp Side Panel 7162210

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

@Rear Light BMW X3 E83 Right O/S LED Tail Lamp Side Panel is an original lighting component designed for installation in the rear right section of the vehicle body. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a consistent look with the other lights and proper operation of the brake light system. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore full lighting functionality in their facelifted BMW X3.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7162210-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7162210
• Substitutable numbers: 63217162210, 7162210, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the lamp

The presented tail lamp is dedicated to the BMW X3 E83 LCI model and is mounted on the right side of the rear of the vehicle. It is responsible for proper braking signaling and vehicle visibility for other road users, which has a direct impact on driving safety. Using an original design allows for maintaining the correct light geometry and compatibility with factory electrical installations.

Construction and body fitment

The lamp has been designed for specific mounting points and the body shape of the facelift version, ensuring it fits perfectly into the body line. A properly shaped lens and housing allow for correct sealing at the mounting point, which reduces the risk of moisture entering the interior. The use of original connector geometry facilitates connection to the existing wiring harness without the need for modifications.

Benefits of using an original tail lamp

Using a factory tail lamp in the BMW X3 E83 LCI offers a number of practical advantages:

• maintaining a consistent appearance of the rear of the vehicle with other lighting elements,
• proper cooperation with the factory electrical system and light control,
• appropriate light characteristics, compliant with homologation requirements,
• easier installation thanks to matched mounting points and connectors.

For the user, this means stable operation of the brake lights and a reduction in the risk of errors in the vehicle's control systems. Original construction also helps maintain the vehicle's value by keeping it in line with factory specifications.

Condition and service application

The item comes from the Main and center brake lights segment and is intended for service applications in BMW vehicles. It will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged lamp after a collision and for restoring full lighting system efficiency after a failure. This solution is aimed at workshops, service centers, and individual users who expect parts consistent with factory design assumptions.

Expanding the BMW lighting system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as the right brake light, left brake light, or center brake light, check the available parts in the BMW main and center brake lights category.

Practical tips for BMW users

When replacing the tail lamp in a BMW X3 E83 LCI, it is worth paying attention to the condition of the connectors, seals, and the correct routing of the wiring harness to avoid subsequent problems with moisture or circuit interruptions. It is also good practice to periodically check the operation of all brake and position lights, especially after intensive use of the car or exposure to harsh weather conditions. For drivers interested in a broader context of BMW model operation, including potential costs of engine repairs, the guide article BMW E90 engine failures: check what can ruin your budget! may be helpful, allowing for better planning of the entire vehicle's service.