BMW F34 GT Lamp Light In The Side Panel Rear Right O/S 7286038

BMW F34 GT Lamp Light In The Side Panel Rear Right O/S is an original side light located in the rear right body panel, designed for BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo F34 models. This component belongs to the Rear Lights and Brake Lights category and ensures proper light signaling and a cohesive appearance of the vehicle's rear. A used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers who want to maintain factory fitment and reduce repair costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7286038-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7286038
• Substitutable numbers: 7286038, 63217286038
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Lamp Purpose and Function

The presented side light is mounted in the rear right body panel of the BMW F34 GT and functions as part of the rear lighting assembly. It is responsible for clearly marking the vehicle's outline and complements the operation of the main rear lights and brake lights. Thanks to its factory design, the correct beam geometry and compatibility with the car's electrical system are maintained.

The placement on the vehicle, specified as rear – right side, allows for unambiguous identification of the mounting position and avoids errors when selecting parts. This is particularly important for lighting components, where the left and right sides often differ in shape and mounting method.

Construction and Fitment for BMW F34 GT

The lamp has been designed specifically for the 3 Series Gran Turismo body, guaranteeing precise fitment with the side panel and maintaining the factory body line. The original BMW design ensures:

• correct positioning relative to other rear lighting elements,
• compatibility with factory brackets and mounting points,
• a cohesive look with standard lenses and decorative trim strips.

This allows for predictable installation without the need for body or electrical system modifications. Factory fitment reduces the risk of leaks and improper adhesion of the lamp to the side panel.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Choosing Used OEM

The offered lamp is a used part from a dismantled vehicle and is sold as a used original BMW component. Such components are often chosen by workshops and informed users because they combine OEM quality with a significantly lower cost compared to new parts. In practice, this means:

• maintaining factory lighting and fitment parameters,
• avoiding problems typical of cheap aftermarket parts (differences in lens shade, different mountings),
• economically restoring the full functionality of the rear lighting system.

If you want to better understand when choosing used OEM is most cost-effective and how to safely purchase such items, it is worth reading the guide: Rising Repair Costs vs. the Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Servicing?.

Application in the Rear Lighting System and Safety

The side light in the rear right panel works in conjunction with the main rear lights and brake lights, improving the vehicle's visibility from the side and at an angle. Properly functioning Rear Lights and Brake Lights are crucial for safety, especially when driving at night, in the rain, or in heavy city traffic. Replacing a damaged lamp with an original part restores:

• proper signaling of braking intent and vehicle presence,
• compliance with external lighting regulations,
• an aesthetic appearance of the rear body without gaps or cracks.

Why Choose This Lamp for Your BMW F34 GT

By choosing the BMW F34 GT Lamp Light In The Side Panel Rear Right O/S, you receive an original component designed specifically for your model, maintaining factory geometry, mountings, and light characteristics. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect reliable fitment, predictable installation, and reasonable costs for rear lighting system repairs.

If you need other rear lighting components for your BMW, such as additional lights in the side panel or complete light modules, check the available parts in the category BMW Rear Lights and Brake Lights.