Plug Socket BMW X5 E70 Trunk Lid Boot Lamp LED Trim Right O/S Wiring 6984738

The Right Trunk Lid LED Lamp Socket for BMW X5 E70 is an original rear lighting installation component designed to service the lamp in the trunk lid. This component from the Rear Lights & Stop Lights category ensures proper power supply and stable electrical connection for the LED lamp, which translates to clear maneuver signaling and safe vehicle operation. Thanks to its factory fit for the BMW X5 E70, installation is precise and requires no wiring modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7227794-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7227794
• Substitutable numbers: 63217227794, 7227794, 6984738
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and Function in the Lighting System

The presented socket is an electrical installation element responsible for connecting the LED lamp in the right side of the trunk lid. Its function is to:

• ensure a stable electrical contact between the wiring harness and the lamp,
• transmit signals for the position and stop lights within the trunk lid,
• maintain correct polarity and continuity of the rear lighting circuit.

Thanks to its proper fit for the BMW X5 E70 body, this element supports the correct operation of the light signaling system, which is important for both safety and compliance with traffic regulations.

Construction, Harness, and Mounting Fit

The LED lamp socket with harness is designed as a complete, ready-to-install connection harness that works with the factory connectors in the trunk lid. The construction includes:

• a dedicated connector for the LED lamp in the trunk lid trim strip,
• appropriately selected wire length for the right side,
• the use of factory-type plugs, facilitating plug-and-play installation.

This solution allows for the replacement of a damaged section of the installation without the need to interfere with the main vehicle harness, which reduces the risk of installation errors and speeds up servicing.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Part

Choosing an original LED lamp socket for the BMW X5 E70 offers a number of practical advantages:

• Factory Electrical Fit – wire and connector parameters comply with BMW installation requirements, minimizing the risk of voltage drops and module communication issues.
• Proper Harness Routing – wire length and geometry are adapted for the right side of the trunk lid, facilitating correct installation layout and reducing mechanical stress.
• Compatibility with LED Lamp – the socket is prepared for use with the factory lamp in the trunk lid strip, without the need for adapters or modifications.

This makes the component a functional solution for both collision repairs and troubleshooting intermittent lighting issues in the trunk lid.

Practical Application and Repair Scenarios

The right-side LED lamp socket with harness is particularly useful in situations where:

• mechanical damage to the wires in the trunk lid hinge has occurred,
• the lamp plug contacts have overheated or corroded,
• there are intermittent issues with the position or stop light in the trunk lid.

Using a complete section of the installation instead of spot repairs restores full functionality to the lighting system and reduces the risk of recurring faults. This solution is especially beneficial in vehicles used intensively, where the stability of electrical connections is crucial.

Component Condition and Economic Aspect

The offered component is a used, original BMW part, allowing for a combination of high quality and cost-effective repair. Compared to aftermarket alternatives, the factory socket with harness ensures better integration with the vehicle's installation while also being an economical alternative to purchasing a new part.

If you are planning comprehensive servicing of the rear lighting on your BMW X5 E70 and are considering replacing other components related to rear lights, harnesses, or housings, check the available parts in the BMW Rear Lights & Stop Lights category.

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