BMW E81 E82 E87 E92 LCI Rear Interior Roof Reading Light Black 9200943

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E81 E82 E87 E92 LCI Rear Interior Roof Reading Light Black is an original Interior lighting component, designed specifically for the 1 and 3 Series LCI models. This rear roof reading light allows you to restore factory interior lighting functionality while maintaining a consistent look for your BMW's headliner and upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9200943-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9200943
• Substitutable numbers: 9200943, 65759200943, 9244134, 65759244134, 6972064, 65756972064, 6946528, 65756946528, 9149671, 65759149671, 6974373, 65756974373, 6963651, 65756963651, 28175236, 9201641
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Grey
• Category: Interior Light Assemblies

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The presented rear roof reading light is designed for installation in the rear interior section of selected BMW E81, E82, E87, and E92 LCI models. The design, based on the original BMW blueprint, ensures a perfect fit with the headliner and full compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system, without the need for any modifications or adaptations. The component was developed as part of the interior lighting system, ensuring that once properly installed, it works seamlessly with factory switches, control logic, and other light sources in the cabin.

Construction, color, and interior integration

The light features a black housing, allowing for an aesthetic match with the standard headliner finishes in BMW models from this production period. Its neutral color facilitates integration with various upholstery variants, maintaining the consistent, factory-original character of the interior. The well-thought-out body design allows for stable mounting in the headliner, and the properly engineered light surface ensures even light distribution in the rear of the cabin. This provides passengers in the back seat with convenient access to lighting when entering, exiting, or using the interior after dark.

Functionality within the Interior lighting system

As an element of the Interior lighting category, the rear roof reading light is responsible for illuminating the rear passenger area, improving vehicle comfort after dark and in low-visibility conditions. A properly functioning light facilitates:

• using the rear seat and seatbelts,
• stowing and finding items in the rear part of the interior,
• maintaining cabin readability and ergonomics while parked. The original design ensures correct lighting parameters and compatibility with factory controls, which minimizes the risk of electrical system errors and unwanted vehicle warnings.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered rear roof reading light is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling, which allows you to maintain factory build quality and fitment while optimizing repair costs. Choosing an original, used component is particularly beneficial for older BMW models, where maintaining stylistic and material consistency of the interior is of great importance. Compared to cheap replacements, the factory light fits better into the interior design line, and its geometry and mounting method are consistent with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of looseness or improper fit against the headliner.

Technical support and lighting knowledge

If you are interested in a broader context of selecting lighting components in premium cars, including headlights and accessories, it is worth checking out our guide: See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights. You will find practical tips on the safe selection of original lighting components there. For older BMW models, choosing a used, factory-original interior lighting component is often the most rational solution. If you want to learn more about the advantages of original parts from dismantling over new replacements, check out the article: The myth of the perfect new part: why a used factory part is the only reasonable choice for older cars?.

Expanding your BMW interior lighting system

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the interior lighting zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as roof lights, spot lights, or additional lighting modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Interior lighting category.