BMW 1 Series F40 Rear Bumper Reflector Left N/S 7450639

BMW 1 Series F40 Rear Bumper Reflector Left N/S is an original signaling lighting component designed for installation on the left side of the rear bodywork. As part of the Main and center brake lights group, it improves vehicle visibility for drivers behind you, enhancing safety during night driving and in difficult conditions. This used OEM BMW component ensures a proper fit to the bumper and a consistent look with the factory lighting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7450639
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7450639
• Substitutable numbers: 7450639, 63247450639, PK
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The rear bumper reflector in the BMW 1 Series F40 plays an essential role in the signaling light system, complementing the operation of the brake and position lights. The component is mounted in the rear of the vehicle, on the left side, improving the visibility of the car's outline for other road users. A correctly selected reflector helps maintain compliance with homologation requirements regarding vehicle visibility.

Construction and fitment for BMW 1 Series F40

BMW 1 Series F40 Rear Bumper Reflector Left N/S has been designed specifically for the geometry of the F40 generation rear bumper, which translates into a precise fit with the body line. The original OEM construction guarantees the correct light reflection angle, stable mounting, and compatibility with factory mounting points. As a result, after replacement, the uniform appearance of the rear of the vehicle is maintained without the need for modifications or adjustments to the mounts.

Benefits of using an original reflector

Using an original rear bumper reflector in the BMW 1 Series F40 allows you to maintain optical consistency with other lighting elements. The component from the Main and center brake lights group has been designed for the appropriate reflection intensity, which improves vehicle visibility after dark and when parked on unlit sections of the road. This used OEM element is a cost-effective solution while maintaining proper performance parameters and factory build quality.

Installation and service application

The BMW 1 Series F40 Rear Bumper Reflector Left N/S is intended for installation in the rear left zone of the bodywork, in place of the factory element. In practice, it is used for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear bumper,
• mechanical damage or cracks to the original reflector,
• restoring full functionality of the signaling lighting system.

Proper fitment for the F40 model reduces installation time and minimizes the risk of leaks or looseness within the bumper area.

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 combination lamps, additional brake lights, or reflective elements, check out the available parts in the BMW main and center brake lights category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at the technical solutions used in vehicles of this brand, including the cooperation of lighting systems with all-wheel drive systems, an article describing various AWD designs may be helpful – xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD drives from BMW, Mercedes, Audi and VW.