BMW E81 E82 E87 E90 E91 E92 Roof Light Switch Unit Rear Centre Black 6972064

BMW E81 E82 E87 E90 E91 E92 Roof Light Switch Unit Rear Centre Black is an original Interior Lighting component, designed for installation in the rear section of the interior of selected BMW 1 and 3 Series models. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a consistent look with other headliner elements and proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9201645-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9201645
• Substitutable numbers: 9201645, 61319201645, 61316946126, 6946126, 61316971774, 6971774, 6972064, 65756972064, 65756974373, 6974373, 65759149671, 9149671, 65759200943, 9200943
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Interior Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented rear roof light is dedicated to BMW models from the E81, E82, E87, E90, E91, and E92 series, where it is responsible for illuminating the rear part of the cabin. Its placement in the rear area provides convenient access to light for passengers sitting in the back and improves interior visibility after dark.

This element is part of the Interior Lighting system, working in conjunction with other light points in the vehicle. Using an original lamp allows for maintaining factory ergonomics, including the correct operation of buttons and light activation logic.

Construction, color, and fitment

The lamp is finished in black, which facilitates aesthetic matching with typical headliner and upholstery finishes in BMW models of this generation. The neutral, dark color scheme allows for maintaining a consistent interior design line without the effect of an "out-of-place" element.

As an original BMW component, this item is designed for proper fitment with the headliner and factory mounting points. This facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of unwanted looseness, rattles, or deformations during use.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered roof light comes from the used BMW parts segment. Choosing an original, used component allows you to maintain factory build quality and compatibility while optimizing the costs of repairing or replacing the interior lighting element.

Compared to aftermarket replacements, the original BMW lamp ensures predictable behavior in the vehicle's electrical system and compliance with factory safety and ergonomic standards. This is a particularly beneficial solution for repairs where maintaining the vehicle's original specifications is a priority.

Practical application and replacement scenarios

This element is suitable for situations where:

• there has been mechanical damage to the lamp in the rear headliner section,
• there are problems with the lighting in the rear part of the cabin,
• it is necessary to replace a worn or incomplete interior lighting module,
• you want to restore full functionality and a consistent interior look after bodywork repairs.

Using an original component from the same BMW model group limits the risk of fitment issues and eliminates the need for wiring modifications.

Expanding lighting upgrades and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior lighting zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional ceiling lights, trunk lighting modules, or footwell lighting, check out the available parts in the BMW Interior Lighting category.

For more advanced work related to vehicle lighting – especially when combining classic cabin lighting with LED or Xenon headlights – it is worth expanding your knowledge on the principles of selecting and replacing lighting components. The following article will be helpful: See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights, where you will find practical tips regarding original BMW components and their proper operation.

Summary

BMW E81 E82 E87 E90 E91 E92 Roof Light Switch Unit Rear Centre Black is a functional, original interior lighting system component designed for the rear of the cabin. Thanks to its factory fitment, appropriate color, and adherence to BMW standards, it is a rational choice for repairing or restoring cabin lighting in vehicles of this brand.