BMW G31 Touring Tail Light Side Lamp Outer Taillight Rear Right O/S 7388948

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW G31 Touring Tail Light Side Lamp Outer Taillight Rear Right O/S is an original body lighting component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation in the rear right part of the tailgate. This used, factory-original lamp ensures a consistent look with other lighting elements and proper light signaling in accordance with the requirements for BMW 5 Series G31 Touring models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7388948
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7388948
• Substitutable numbers: 7388948, 63217388948
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Rear Light Assembly
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the lamp

The presented lamp is a component mounted on the right side of the tailgate, responsible for part of the signaling functions of the rear lighting assembly. It works in conjunction with the other body lamps to create a cohesive system of position lights, brake lights, and vehicle presence signaling on the road.

Thanks to a design consistent with factory BMW standards, the tailgate lamp maintains proper light geometry and fitment to the bodywork contours, which translates into an aesthetic appearance and correct vehicle visibility for other road users.

Benefits of using an original BMW lamp

Using an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group allows you to maintain a uniform level of lighting quality and avoid fitment issues that often occur with aftermarket replacements. The lamp is designed specifically for the Touring body style, ensuring that the tailgate line and mounting gaps remain consistent with factory specifications.

A used, original tailgate lamp is a cost-effective solution that is also technically consistent with the rest of the vehicle's electrical system. This allows for proper integration with the lighting installation, body control modules, and safety systems.

Selection and installation in the rear of the vehicle

The lamp is intended for installation in the rear right part of the tailgate, which facilitates the identification of the correct part when planning repairs or replacements after mechanical damage. The design provided by the manufacturer allows for installation in place of the factory lamp without the need for body modifications.

When selecting the part, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version and the vehicle's lighting system. The original BMW tailgate lamp is prepared for integration with the factory wiring harness, which reduces the risk of installation errors and lighting system diagnostic issues.

Using used parts in BMW repairs

In the case of body repairs for BMW 5 Series G31 Touring models, choosing a used, original lighting component allows you to maintain visual consistency and performance parameters close to factory standards. This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs when it is necessary to replace several components in the rear of the vehicle.

If you are considering whether regeneration or installing a used component is a better solution for your case, the guide material describing the differences between these approaches may be helpful – you can find it in the article Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?.

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 components from the same group, such as additional tailgate lamps, light modules, or integrated rear lamp segments, check the available parts in the BMW rear lights and brake lights category.