BMW 1 Series 1 E88 E82 Cabrio Coupe Fog Lights Lamp Front Left N/S 7164855

BMW 1 Series 1 E88 E82 Cabrio Coupe Fog Lights Lamp Front Left N/S is an original lighting component from the Fog lights category, designed for installation in the front left section of the vehicle. This used halogen lamp provides a functional solution for drivers looking to restore proper front-end illumination and maintain consistency with the factory BMW styling. It is a practical choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged halogen, or completing a lighting set.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7164855-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7164855
• Substitutable numbers: 63177164855, 7164855, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Fog Light Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility with BMW

The presented halogen lamp has been designed specifically for BMW E82 and E88 models, taking into account the structural requirements of the front bumper and lighting system. The vehicle location, defined as front, left side, allows for clear identification of its mounting position and reduces the risk of errors when selecting parts.

Thanks to the use of a solution compliant with factory BMW standards, the lamp works with the vehicle's existing electrical system without the need for wiring modifications or additional adapters. This is particularly important for repairs where maintaining correct lighting parameters and compliance with factory fog light settings is essential.

Function and role in the Fog lights system

The halogen mounted on the front left side is responsible for illuminating the road in difficult weather conditions, such as fog, heavy rain, or snow. Properly functioning Fog lights improve visibility of the road edges and obstacles located low above the surface, which translates into a higher level of driving safety.

Replacing a damaged or worn lamp with a functional unit allows you to:

• restore uniform illumination of the front of the vehicle,
• maintain the correct light beam geometry,
• minimize the risk of dazzling other road users,
• maintain a consistent look for the BMW front end.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered lamp is a used part, meaning it comes from dismantling and was previously in operation on a vehicle. Such components are frequently chosen for repairs where combining functionality with reasonable purchase costs is key. A used halogen allows you to maintain the original character of the car while reducing expenses compared to new aftermarket replacements.

In practice, this means that the customer receives an element with parameters close to factory specifications, prepared for further use after proper installation. This solution is particularly beneficial for comprehensive front-end repairs where several elements are replaced simultaneously.

Benefits of using an original BMW lamp

Using an original BMW halogen lamp in the front left part of the body ensures:

• secure mounting fit – compatibility with the mounts and bumper shape specific to the E82/E88,
• visual consistency with other lighting elements,
• preservation of factory operating parameters of the fog light system,
• reduced risk of issues with adjustment and light beam alignment.

For many BMW users, this is also a way to keep the vehicle in a configuration close to factory condition, without the need for non-factory solutions.

Informed choice of used parts and additional information

When opting for a used halogen lamp, it is worth being aware of the impact of such a decision on the environment and vehicle operating costs. Using dismantled components aligns with the idea of reusing materials and reducing automotive waste. If you want to better understand how choosing used components – from engines to lighting elements – supports the circular economy, check out the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front lighting zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional halogens, cornering lamps, or complete fog light modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Fog lights category.