BMW Z4 E85 1 Frame Cover Light Rear Left N/S Toledoblau Toledo Blue Metallic 482

BMW Z4 E85 Rear Left Tail Light Frame Cover in Toledoblau Metallic 482 is a factory body part designed for precise installation on the rear left side of the vehicle. Its compliance with the original body geometry ensures a cohesive appearance of the bodywork and a correct fit with the lamp and adjacent panels. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork and paint corrections, or completing missing rear-end elements of the BMW Z4 E85.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0031017-TDB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0031017
• Substitutable numbers: 51710031017, 0031017, 51127025641, 7025641, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Toledoblau Metallic - 482
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Fitment for BMW Z4 E85

The presented frame cover is dedicated to the rear left side of the BMW Z4 E85 bodywork, allowing for the preservation of the correct body line and proper seating of the lighting unit. The part has been designed as part of the original assembly, meaning its shape, mounting points, and profile are adapted to the vehicle's factory construction. This precise fit minimizes the need for modifications and facilitates installation in workshop or service conditions.

Toledoblau Metallic 482 Color and Finish

The cover is finished in Toledoblau Metallic – 482, a color characteristic of BMW's paint palette. The metallic finish provides the bodywork with a cohesive, aesthetic appearance and facilitates integration with other panels in the same shade. For many users, minimizing the scope of painting is important – using a part in the correct color often allows for reduced finishing work or focusing solely on local corrections.

Part Characteristics and Service Application

The left rear tail light frame cover serves a complementary function in the body structure – it seals the space around the lamp, stabilizes its position, and contributes to the even distribution of gaps between panels. In workshop practice, it is often replaced after collisions, during rear-end repairs, or during body reconstruction after previous, unprofessional repairs. The used nature of the part allows for an economical restoration of the original assembly while maintaining compliance with the factory specifications of the model.

Benefits of Using an Original Frame Cover

Using a factory rear left tail light frame cover for the BMW Z4 E85 offers a number of practical benefits:

• maintaining the correct geometry and body line at the rear of the vehicle,
• proper alignment with the lamp and adjacent body panels,
• reduced need for element adjustment during installation,
• possibility of aesthetic repair in the original Toledoblau Metallic 482 color,
• cost-effective reconstruction of the rear body section using a used part.

As a result, this part is a functional addition to the repair process, especially where both correct fitment and the preservation of the vehicle's factory character are important.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, panels, or additional mounting details, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical Support and Vehicle Project Development

For extensive service projects or body modifications, it is advisable to utilize knowledge about the structural differences between various versions of sports and standard models. A good reference point can be the analysis of solutions used in higher-performance cars – you can find more on this topic in the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which discusses, among other things, the impact of body, suspension, and braking system design on a car's character.