BMW E82 E88 Tail Light Rear Lamp Light Left N/S 7273429

BMW E82 E88 Tail Light Rear Lamp Light Left N/S is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights category, designed for installation on the left side of the rear bodywork. This used lamp is a functional solution for post-accident repairs, damage correction, or restoring full lighting performance in a BMW 1 Series E82/E88. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a proper fit to the bodywork and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7273429
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7273429
• Substitutable numbers: 7273429, 63217273429, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented rear lamp is designed for installation in the rear – left side area, which allows for precise reproduction of the factory lighting layout in a BMW. The placement on the vehicle is clearly defined, meaning the component does not require any bodywork modifications or adaptations – it fits in place of the original lamp on the left side of the rear bodywork.

Technical and functional characteristics

The lamp belongs to the Rear lights and brake lights group, responsible for position signaling and informing other road users about the vehicle braking. The construction provided by the manufacturer BMW ensures:

• proper light distribution in the rear zone of the vehicle,
• maintaining adequate vehicle visibility after dark and in difficult weather conditions,
• compatibility with the factory electrical system of the BMW 1 Series E82/E88,
• stylistic consistency with other rear lighting elements.

The original BMW origin means that the lens geometry, mounting points, and electrical connectors comply with factory specifications, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or installation errors.

Application in BMW repairs and restoration

BMW E82 E88 Tail Light Rear Lamp Light Left N/S will work well both for post-collision repairs and for replacing a worn or leaky lighting element. The used OEM component allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the rear of the vehicle, without differences in the shade of the lens or shape compared to other lamps. This is a practical solution for workshops and users who want to maintain the factory look and lighting parameters without having to resort to replacements.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW lamp

Using an original BMW rear lamp brings a number of technical and functional advantages:

• factory fit to the bodywork and electrical system,
• maintaining compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's homologation,
• stable mounting in factory mounting points,
• consistent appearance with other rear lighting elements.

Thanks to this, the replacement of a damaged lamp proceeds efficiently, and the vehicle regains full functionality of the rear lighting, which is important both for safety and for a positive result of periodic technical inspections.

Support with selection and additional information

The element has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific version of the BMW 1 Series E82/E88 equipment. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or consulting the selection with a mechanic to ensure that the lamp will be suitable for a given unit.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear lighting zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as right lamps, control modules, or additional brake lights, check the available parts in the BMW rear lights and brake lights category.

For a better understanding of how the use of used OEM elements affects the lead time of service orders and maintenance costs, it is worth reading the article Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten the stay in the workshop?, which discusses the practical aspects of using original components from the secondary market.