BMW F45 Rear Lamp Left N/S Light In Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate 7311031

BMW F45 Tailgate Lamp Rear Left 7311031 is an original lighting component designed for installation on the rear left side of the tailgate. This used lamp, sourced from the original BMW lighting system, ensures a consistent vehicle appearance and proper light signaling in compliance with safety requirements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7461477
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7461477
• Substitutable numbers: 63217461477, 7461477, 63217311031, 7311031
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Lamp Purpose and Function

The left rear tailgate lamp is responsible for correctly complementing the Rear Lights and Brake Lights system in the BMW F45 series. This component works in conjunction with other rear lights, providing clear signals to other road users during braking, lane changes, or night driving.

Thanks to its precise fit for the BMW F45 body, the lamp maintains the vehicle's styling lines, eliminates the risk of leaks around the tailgate, and guarantees a secure fit in the factory mounting points.

Construction and Fit for BMW F45

The lamp in question has been specifically designed for the BMW F45 platform, which translates to:

• factory-perfect fit for the left tailgate shape,
• compatibility with original brackets and wiring harness routing,
• harmonious optical integration with the vehicle's other rear lights.

As a component from the BMW range, the lamp retains the characteristic lens geometry and light chamber arrangement of the brand, which is important for both aesthetics and proper light distribution.

Benefits of Using an Original Tailgate Lamp

Using an original tailgate lamp in the BMW F45 allows for the maintenance of factory lighting parameters and avoids problems typical of aftermarket replacements. Key benefits include:

• maintaining uniform light color and intensity across the entire rear assembly,
• proper integration with the vehicle's electrical system and bulb failure warning systems,
• no need for modifications to mounting points or wiring harness.

For workshops and users, this means faster installation, a lower risk of errors, and keeping the vehicle in a configuration close to its factory state, which is important for both operational use and potential resale value.

Condition, Installation, and Practical Application

The item is in used condition, meaning it comes from a dismantled vehicle and has been verified for its suitability for further use. Such components are often chosen by service centers and users looking for a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original BMW quality.

The placement specified as rear – left side facilitates unambiguous identification of the correct mounting point. In practice, installation involves transferring the lamp to the place of the damaged part, connecting the electrical connector, and verifying the correct operation of all lighting functions.

Support with Selection and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your BMW and need other parts from the same range, such as complete taillights, light modules, or additional tailgate segments, check the available parts in the BMW Rear Lights and Brake Lights category.

To better plan your repair and understand how using used OEM parts affects vehicle downtime and service costs, it is worth reading the article: Immediate Availability of Car Parts vs. Repair Time – How Used OEM Parts Shorten Workshop Stays?.