Tail Light Gasket BMW E81 E87 Tail Lamp Cover Seal Rear Left Side N/S 7199767

Tail Light Gasket BMW E81 E87 Tail Lamp Cover Seal Rear Left Side is an original lighting component designed for installation in the rear left section of the body, perfect for restoring the full functionality of the lighting system in your facelifted BMW 1 Series. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures correct light beam geometry, proper vehicle visibility, and compatibility with factory mounting points. This is a practical solution for users who expect a solid, well-fitted component from the Rear lights and brake lights category.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7199767
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7199767
• Substitutable numbers: 7199767, 63217199767, 6924511, 63216924511, 6924512, 63216924512, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The presented lamp has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series E81/E87 facelift (LCI) body, with placement on the rear left side of the vehicle. This ensures the correct lens shape, appropriate housing profile, and compatibility with the factory electrical socket, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or looseness.

As a component from the Rear lights and brake lights category, the lamp is responsible for signaling braking, position, and other functions provided in the given equipment variant, supporting the vehicle's active safety and the clarity of signals for other road users.

Construction and technical function

The rear lamp in this BMW model combines several key lighting functions in one housing, such as position and brake lights, which allows for consistent, clear marking of the rear of the vehicle. The design provides proper light distribution within the lens so that signals are clearly visible both day and night.

The housing is matched to the E81/E87 LCI body lines, which minimizes the risk of moisture ingress when properly installed and ensures stable seating in the fender and tailgate. As a result, the lamp maintains the correct position relative to the bodywork, which is important for both aesthetics and the proper operation of the lighting system.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered lamp is a used item, which in practice means a favorable compromise between cost and functionality. Such components come from the dismantling of vehicles where the lighting system has retained full suitability for further use. Choosing an original, used lamp allows you to maintain factory fitment with the body and the characteristic look of the car's rear, while reducing expenses compared to a new replacement.

For many BMW users, maintaining the stylistic consistency of the car is important – using an original rear lamp from the same model series helps maintain a uniform lens shade and characteristic light layout, which is especially important when replacing only one element on the left side.

Safety and operational aspects

A functional rear lamp has a direct impact on driving safety – it is responsible for clearly signaling braking, the presence of the vehicle on the road, and changes in traffic conditions for drivers behind you. A properly selected element from the Rear lights and brake lights category helps avoid problems with technical inspections and potential fines related to faulty lighting.

Replacing a damaged or leaking lamp with an original component intended for the rear left side of the BMW E81/E87 LCI reduces the risk of further faults, such as contact corrosion, electrical system errors, or lens fogging. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore full lighting functionality without unnecessary modifications.

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 right-side lamps, control modules, or additional brake lights, check the available parts in the BMW rear lights and brake lights category.

For drivers interested in a broader perspective on car modernization, the selection of used components, and the impact of structural changes on operation, the article describing the evolution of a popular hot-hatch may be helpful – Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – structural changes and VW car parts, which discusses the practical aspects of replacing and refreshing key components.