BMW E60 E61 Lamp Reflector Rear Right O/S Bumper Trim Reflection 6915040

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BMW E60 E61 Lamp Reflector Rear Right O/S Bumper Trim Reflection is an original component from the Reflector lights group, designed for installation in the rear right section of the bumper. It provides clear marking of the vehicle's outline, improving the visibility of the BMW car at night and in conditions of limited visibility.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6915040-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6915040
• Substitutable numbers: 6915040, 63146915040
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Reflectors

Purpose and function of the reflector

The bumper reflector mounted on the rear right side is responsible for passively increasing vehicle visibility without the need for an electrical power supply. This element works in conjunction with the rear lighting, supplementing it with a clear, reflected light signal that helps other road users accurately assess the width and position of the car.

Thanks to its tailored geometry and proper optical characteristics, the reflector is an integral part of the passive safety system in BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation models, maintaining consistency with the bumper line and the factory body design.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The reflector in question has been designed specifically for use in the rear right part of the bumper, which guarantees proper fitment with factory mounts. The design allows for installation in the original location provided by the manufacturer, without the need for modifications or additional adapters.

As a component originating from a BMW vehicle, the reflector maintains compatibility with the factory bumper styling, ensuring that the body line remains uniform after installation and the bumper surface does not require additional adjustment.

Performance characteristics of the used component

A used bumper reflector is a solution that allows for an economical repair of the rear body section while maintaining the original origin of the component. This type of element is particularly useful when replacing parts after minor collisions, parking damage, or plastic cracks, when you want to maintain consistency with the other bumper components.

Choosing a used OEM reflector for a BMW reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of random aftermarket replacements, while allowing you to maintain the proper appearance and function of the vehicle's rear section.

Benefits of using an original reflector

Using an original reflector in the rear right part of the bumper translates into several practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory body line and a consistent look of the rear bumper,
• proper operation of the reflective element within the rear lighting system,
• secure fitment to the intended mounting location,
• possibility of quick replacement of a damaged element without interfering with the bumper structure.

As a result, the reflector serves as a functional addition to the rear of the vehicle, supporting safety and the clarity of light signals for other drivers.

Expanding your BMW rear section upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional reflectors, mounting hardware, or supplementary lighting modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Reflector lights category.

If you are interested in a broader approach to repairs using OEM components and want to better understand the advantages of using original, used sub-assemblies in the drivetrain, it is worth reading the article Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which demonstrates a practical approach to selecting parts based on factory solutions.