BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 Roof Interior Centre Function Switch Grey 9279934

BMW 1 3 Series F20 F21 F30 Roof Interior Centre Function Switch Grey is an original component from the Headliner and parts category, designed for controlling interior lighting in selected BMW F-series models. The grey housing allows for an aesthetic match with the factory interior finish, and the OEM design ensures proper compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9279934
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9288213
• Substitutable numbers: 6826920, 61316826920, 61319289919, 9289919, 61319277754, 61319330041, 61319302398, 61319351182, 9277754, 9330041, 9302398, 9351182, 61319288777, 61319288213, 61319267965, 61319321468, 9288777, 9288213, 9267965, 9321468, 61319279934
• Color: Grey
• Category: Headliners & Parts

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The interior light switch mounted in the headliner is responsible for convenient control of the cabin lighting, including central and spot lighting, depending on the car's configuration. This component is designed for specific BMW F-series models, which translates into a proper fit with the headliner and correct operation within the factory electrical system.

The grey color of the housing allows for visual consistency with the original interior finish, which is particularly important when replacing a damaged module with a part that meets factory specifications.

Construction and fitment to the headliner

The switch is integrated with the overhead console panel, creating a uniform module mounted in the headliner. The layout of the buttons and their travel are adapted to the ergonomics of the BMW interior, making it easy to operate the lighting without taking your eyes off the road.

The element has been designed as part of the headliner system, which means:

• dedicated mounts for factory mounting holes,
• electrical connectors prepared for the standard wiring harness,
• shape and finish matched to the headliner lines of the given body generation.

Benefits of using an original switch

Using an original interior light switch in a BMW F-series allows you to maintain the full functionality of the factory interior lighting system. As a result:

• lighting control remains intuitive and consistent with the manufacturer's design,
• you avoid problems with malfunctions or poor fitment of aftermarket replacements,
• visual and material consistency with other headliner elements is maintained.

A used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers who want to restore cabin lighting efficiency while maintaining the factory character of the interior and controlling repair costs.

Application in service, repairs, and upgrades

The headliner light switch is often replaced after mechanical damage, button wear, or issues with cabin lighting operation. Replacing it with an original module allows for a quick restoration of full functionality without the need for electrical system modifications.

This component is suitable for both standard repairs and interior refreshing when you want to maintain a consistent look and proper operation of all lighting functions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the headliner area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as lighting modules, control panels, or additional lights, check out the available parts in the BMW Headliner and parts category.

Conscious choice of a used OEM component

By choosing a used light switch, you are opting for a solution that combines compliance with factory specifications with a reasonable cost approach. It is also a way to reduce the consumption of new raw materials by reusing functional components.

If you want to learn more about the possibilities of improving your car's functionality while reducing your environmental impact, it is worth reading the article Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts, which shows how to consciously use reclaimed parts in modern cars.

For drivers interested in broader use of used components in modifications and repairs, the guide Tuning with used parts – how to gain performance without spending a fortune, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting and installing second-hand components, will also be useful.