BMW X3 E83 Right O/S Rear Light In Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Lamp 3420204

BMW X3 E83 Right O/S Rear Light In Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Lamp is an original lighting component designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle. It ensures a consistent look for the rear bodywork, correct positioning of light points, and an aesthetic fit to the tailgate line. Thanks to its factory design, the lamp is compatible with the BMW electrical system without the need for any modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-3420204
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3420204
• Substitutable numbers: 63216990174, 6990174, 63213414012, 3414012, 63213420204, 3420204, 63213418442, 3418442
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function in the BMW X3 E83

The described lamp is a component mounted in the tailgate of the BMW X3 E83 on the rear right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for proper illumination of the rear zone of the vehicle, complementing the main lamp assembly located in the fender. The design intended for this model ensures:

• proper fit to the shape of the tailgate,
• factory-compliant geometry of light points,
• stable mounting in the original mounting points.

As a result, the stylistic consistency of the rear of the vehicle is maintained, as well as the correct visibility of the BMW X3 E83 for other road users.

Construction and mounting fit

The lamp has been designed as a component dedicated to the specific generation of the BMW X3 E83, which translates into a precise fit with the tailgate. The mounting layout, bulb sockets, and electrical connector are consistent with the factory solutions used in this model. In practice, this means that:

• installation takes place in existing holes and mounting points,
• there is no need to interfere with the electrical wiring,
• compatibility with the factory lighting system is maintained.

Such a solution facilitates the replacement of a damaged lamp in service or workshop conditions, shortening repair time and reducing the risk of installation errors.

Performance characteristics and advantages of use

The original right rear lamp in the tailgate for the BMW X3 E83 allows for the restoration of full functionality of the rear lighting of the vehicle after a collision, mechanical damage, or operational wear. The use of a component consistent with factory specifications influences:

• proper visibility of light signals for drivers behind you,
• maintaining a uniform appearance of the rear bodywork,
• compliance with vehicle lighting regulations.

Choosing an original lamp is particularly important for vehicles where stylistic consistency and correct cooperation with the existing electrical installation are essential.

Condition and service application

The item comes from a group of used parts, which allows for an economical repair of the rear lighting zone while maintaining the factory design. This type of component is often chosen for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged lamp in the tailgate, or restoring the vehicle to its original equipment state. Using an original lamp from dismantling allows for cost reduction compared to purchasing a new component, while maintaining the proper fit.

BMW configuration expansion – related items

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional lamps in the tailgate, lighting segments in the fender, or supplementary rear modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For a comparison of solutions used in different brands and sports segments, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the analysis of drivetrain and chassis designs in high-performance models – this is discussed in detail in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how manufacturers design key components in higher-performance cars.