BMW F10 LCI M Sport Rear Bumper Left N/S Reflector Side 7842955

BMW F10 LCI M Sport Rear Left Bumper Reflector is an original part from the reflector lights category, designed for installation in the rear left part of the bumper. The red reflector provides clear signaling of the vehicle's contour, improving the car's visibility after dark and in challenging weather conditions. This is a practical solution for users of the facelifted 5 Series who want to restore full functionality and the cohesive look of the M Sport package.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7842955
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7842955
• Substitutable numbers: 7842955, 63147842955
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Red
• Category: Reflectors

Purpose and Fitment for BMW F10 LCI M Sport

The presented reflector has been specifically designed for the rear bumper in the M Sport, facelifted (LCI) version of the BMW 5 Series F10. The construction of the part is adapted to factory mounting points, ensuring a straightforward installation process without requiring bumper modifications. The precisely shaped body allows for an aesthetically pleasing integration with the bumper's lines, thus preserving the vehicle's original appearance.

Optical Characteristics and Color

The reflector is made in a uniform red color, consistent with the factory styling of BMW's rear signaling elements. The surface structure is designed to effectively reflect the headlights of other vehicles, increasing the car's visibility on the road. This allows drivers approaching from behind to quickly perceive the vehicle's contour, enhancing safety during stops, maneuvers, and night driving.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The part is intended for installation in the rear left section of the bumper, replacing the factory reflector. This placement ensures symmetrical completion of the vehicle's reflector system and compliance with passive lighting homologation requirements. Proper seating of the reflector in the bumper:

• restores the full signaling function of the rear of the vehicle,
• eliminates unsightly gaps left by a damaged or missing part,
• ensures stable mounting in line with original design specifications.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using a Used Part

The reflector comes from the BMW parts group and is a used item, meaning it has been previously operated on a vehicle. Such components are often chosen by users seeking a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the car's original character. Using an original reflector from a dismantled vehicle allows for:

• maintaining visual consistency with other bumper elements,
• preserving the factory fit to the body lines,
• limiting expenses compared to purchasing a new component.

Why Choose BMW Reflector Lights from This Series

Reflector lights in the BMW 5 Series F10 LCI M Sport play an important role in passive safety. Replacing a damaged or missing reflector with an original part helps maintain the vehicle's proper visibility, which is crucial both in urban traffic and on highways. For drivers looking for other BMW reflector lights, a dedicated category has been prepared: BMW reflector lights, where you can find compatible components for various models of this brand.

If you are interested in a broader context of using aftermarket parts in modern cars, it is worth reading the article discussing the exhaust gas recirculation system and the selection of used components: EGR: What It Is and Why Consider Used EGR Valves. It helps to better understand how appropriately selected used parts can support the operation of modern vehicles.