BMW X3 E83 Light In Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Lamp Rear Right O/S 3418442

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X3 E83 Light In Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Lamp Rear Right O/S is an original lighting component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle's rear. As part of the Rear lights and brake lights group, it ensures a consistent body appearance and proper light signaling. This used BMW component allows for an economical yet professional repair of the tailgate lighting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3418442-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3414012
• Substitutable numbers: 3414012, 63213414012, 3420204, 63213420204, 3418442, 63213418442, 6990174, 63216990174, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The described lamp is mounted in the tailgate on the right side, in the rear part of the BMW X3 E83 body. It is responsible for proper illumination and signaling in the rear area of the vehicle, working in conjunction with other lighting elements. This ensures the driver maintains full functionality of the lighting system, and the vehicle meets road visibility requirements.

The element was designed as part of the original BMW lighting system, which translates into a perfect fit with the body lines, stable mounting, and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical installation.

Benefits of using an original BMW lamp

Using an original tailgate lamp in the BMW X3 E83 allows you to maintain stylistic consistency and the performance parameters specified by the manufacturer. This is particularly important for lighting components, where the following matters:

• correct placement of light points in the rear of the vehicle,
• proper visibility of signals for other road users,
• compatibility with the factory electrical harness and bulb sockets,
• aesthetic fit to the tailgate and other rear lamps.

A used OEM component is a solution that allows you to maintain the characteristic look of the BMW X3 E83 while reducing repair costs compared to new replacements.

Condition and service application

The lamp comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, making it a practical choice for accident repairs, replacing damaged lighting, or restoring full functionality to the tailgate. This type of component is particularly useful in situations where maintaining the original vehicle specification without interfering with the electrical system is a priority.

Due to its factory origin, installation is similar to plug-and-play, using existing mounting points and connectors, which facilitates workshop work and reduces vehicle downtime.

Application in the context of safety and operation

A functional tailgate lamp is important not only for aesthetics but also for operation. Proper operation of the rear lighting affects the readability of light signals, and thus driving safety in urban and extra-urban traffic. Replacing a damaged element with an original BMW lamp allows you to restore full system functionality without compromising on build quality.

For BMW X3 E83 owners who care about maintaining the vehicle in accordance with factory standards, such a component is a sensible choice for body and rear lighting repairs.

Related BMW lighting elements

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 additional tailgate lamps, fender light segments, or brake light modules, check the available parts in the BMW rear lights and brake lights category.

To compare different manufacturers' approaches to original components and maintaining the brand's character, it is worth reading the expert material on premium class cars, available in the article Audi and emotions in their purest form. How do used parts help maintain the brand's DNA?.