BMW G30 LCI Trunk Tailgate Light Lamp Rear Right O/S Plug Socket Wiring 5A38AF4

BMW G30 LCI Right Trunk Lid Tail Light is an original lighting component designed for installation on the right rear side of the vehicle. The integrated socket, plug, and wiring harness ensure convenient, service-friendly replacement within the tail lights and brake lights, restoring proper functionality to the trunk lid lighting. This is a practical solution for users who expect factory fitment and stable electrical system performance parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5A38AF4-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5A38AF4
• Substitutable numbers: 5A38AF4, 63215A38AF4
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW G30 LCI

The presented trunk lid tail light has been specifically designed for the facelifted (LCI) generation of the BMW G30, for placement on the right rear side of the vehicle. The construction, based on the manufacturer's original design, helps maintain stylistic consistency of the rear bodywork and correct positioning of the light points within the trunk lid.

Thanks to the use of original housing geometry and a properly profiled connector, the component integrates with the factory mounting and electrical system, which reduces the risk of leaks, onboard computer errors, or improper illumination.

Construction, Connectors, and Wiring Harness

The right-side trunk lid light features an integrated socket and plug with a wiring harness, facilitating installation into the vehicle's existing electrical system. The plug-in solution minimizes the need for intervention in the original wiring, and the appropriately selected wire gauges and connectors are adapted to the current loads typical for tail lights and brake lights.

This design promotes stable lighting system operation, reduces voltage drops, and lowers the risk of contact overheating. At the same time, compatibility with factory brackets and wiring routing within the trunk lid is maintained.

Function in the Tail Light System and Safety

The right trunk lid light in the BMW G30 LCI is responsible for properly complementing the rear lighting system, working in conjunction with other light modules on the body. The correct operation of this component is crucial for:

• clear light signaling for vehicles approaching from behind,
• maintaining the cohesive light signature characteristic of BMW,
• meeting homologation requirements for rear lighting.

Using an original lamp with the appropriate socket and wiring harness helps avoid issues with error messages, uneven illumination, or interference with the operation of other electrical system components.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered trunk lid tail light is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. This type of part allows for economical repair of the lighting system while maintaining factory quality and fitment. In practice, this means a favorable compromise between cost and performance, especially in cases of post-accident repairs or replacement of a damaged module.

If you are considering whether new or used parts would be a better choice for your situation, it is worth consulting a guide that describes the differences in costs, durability, and availability of components: Car Parts – New or Used? Comparing Costs, Quality, and Durability. This is a helpful source of information when planning lighting repairs for your BMW.

Expanding the BMW Tail Light System

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as fender lamp modules, additional brake light segments, or trunk lid lighting elements, check the available parts in the category BMW Tail Lights and Brake Lights.