BMW F01 F02 LCI Reflector Lamp Rear Left N/S Bumper Trim Reflection Red 7311179

BMW F01 F02 LCI Reflector Lamp Rear Left N/S Bumper Trim Reflection Red is an original component from the Reflector lamps group, designed for installation in the rear left part of the bumper. It ensures clear marking of the vehicle's outline, improving the car's visibility after dark and in difficult weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7311179
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7311179
• Substitutable numbers: 7311179, 63147311179
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Red
• Category: Reflectors

Purpose and function of the reflector

The presented reflector has been designed specifically for the rear left side of the body in BMW F01/F02 models after the facelift. Its task is to passively reflect the light of vehicles approaching from behind, which increases the visibility of the car's silhouette and supports passive safety. This element operates without an electrical power supply, and its effectiveness results from a properly shaped surface and the optical material used. Thanks to this, the reflector complements the rear lamps, improving vehicle visibility even when the lights are switched off.

Design parameters and fitment

The reflector has a precisely formed geometry, matched to the bumper line in the LCI version, which allows for stable installation in the factory location. The red color complies with homologation requirements for reflective elements mounted at the rear of the vehicle, ensuring optical consistency with other lighting components. Placement on the vehicle on the rear left side eliminates the risk of errors during installation and facilitates the selection of the correct element during post-accident repairs or replacement of a damaged reflector.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The reflector comes from dismantling and is offered as a used original BMW component. This type of component ensures factory fitment to the bumper, proper stiffness of the mounts, and compatibility with the body line, which is particularly important when repairing premium class vehicles. Using an original reflector from this series allows you to maintain a consistent look of the rear of the car, reduce the risk of shape mismatch, and avoid installation problems that may occur with replacements of lower manufacturing precision.

Safety, aesthetics, and environmental aspect

A functional bumper reflector is an element that affects road safety – it improves the visibility of the vehicle from a long distance, especially on unlit road sections. Replacing a damaged or faded element with a fully functional reflector helps maintain the appropriate level of safety and aesthetics of the rear bodywork. Choosing a used component from dismantling is also an environmentally friendly solution – it reduces the demand for new raw materials and fits into the idea of reusing parts. If you want to learn more about the advantages of this approach, it is worth reading the article about the circular economy and the benefits of choosing used parts.

Related BMW lighting elements

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, reflective modules, or supplementary optical elements, check the available parts in the BMW Reflector lamps category.