BMW X3 E83 Rear Light In The Side Panel Lamp White Right O/S 2 6990170

BMW X3 E83 Rear Light In The Side Panel Lamp White Right O/S 2 is an original body lighting component designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW design and the preservation of the factory lens geometry, it ensures a consistent look for the rear of the bodywork and proper light signaling. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs and lighting maintenance in the BMW X3 E83.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6990170-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6990170
• Substitutable numbers: 63216990170, 6990170, EM, 63216990168, 6990168
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: White
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The described rear light in the side panel has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 model, taking into account factory mounting points and the shape of the body panel. Its placement on the rear right side of the vehicle allows for hassle-free replacement of a damaged component without the need for bodywork or electrical system modifications.

Its original BMW origin ensures the maintenance of the correct lighting characteristics, compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system, and stylistic consistency with the other lamps on the car.

Optical characteristics and color

The lamp features a white lens, which corresponds to the factory finish of the side lighting in the BMW X3 E83. The applied optics have been selected to ensure a clear light signal for other road users while maintaining the aesthetics typical of this X3 generation.

The component belongs to the Rear lights and brake lights group, making it an essential element for vehicle visibility and driving safety, especially after dark and in conditions of limited visibility.

Benefits of using an original rear lamp

Using an original rear light in the side panel for the BMW X3 E83 offers a number of practical advantages:

• factory fit to the body shape and mounting points,
• preservation of the uniform stylistic line of the rear of the vehicle,
• proper cooperation with the car's electrical system,
• appropriate lighting characteristics in accordance with the manufacturer's requirements.

The used component allows for an economical repair of the rear zone without sacrificing the build quality typical of the BMW brand, which is particularly important for body and paint repairs and restoring the vehicle to full functionality after a collision.

Application in body repairs and lighting service

The rear light in the side panel on the right side is suitable both for replacing a single damaged component and for broader work within the rear body panel area. Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry and lens color, it is possible to achieve a consistent visual effect after repair, without differences in shade or shape compared to the other lamps.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as tail light assemblies, brake lights, or additional lighting modules, check the available parts in the BMW rear lights and brake lights category.

More practical information on how to consciously choose used body and lighting components for BMW and other brands can be found in the article Replacing body parts with used ones – can salvaged body parts look like new?, which discusses the advantages of using verified components from dismantling.