BMW 3 F30 F31 Rear Bumper Trim Reflector Marker Right O/S Red 7847166

BMW 3 F30 F31 Rear Bumper Trim Reflector Marker Right O/S is an original component from the Reflective lights group, designed for the rear bumper on the right side of 3 Series models. The red reflector improves vehicle visibility after dark and in poor weather conditions, increasing passive safety while maintaining the factory look of the BMW bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7847166-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7847166
• Substitutable numbers: 63147847166, 7847166, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Red
• Category: Reflectors

Purpose and function of the reflector

The presented reflector trim is designed for installation in the rear part of the bumper on the right side, ensuring it precisely fills the space provided by the manufacturer. The red color of the reflector provides a clear optical signal to other road users, which is important both when parked and when driving in low-visibility conditions.

This element belongs to the Reflective lights group, responsible for passive signaling of the vehicle's presence on the road. Using the correct reflector allows you to maintain compliance with the factory lighting concept and avoid issues during technical inspections.

BMW fitment and mounting parameters

The reflector has been prepared specifically for BMW F30/F31 series models, which translates into a proper fit of the shape, mounting points, and bumper lines. The placement on the vehicle in the rear, right section makes it easy to identify the correct side during installation and minimizes the risk of error.

A properly selected red shade allows for maintaining stylistic consistency with other lighting elements at the rear of the vehicle. As a result, after replacement, the reflector harmoniously blends with the taillights and the second reflector on the opposite side.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered reflector is a used part, which means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for this type of component. At the same time, it retains its optical functionality, allowing for continued safe use in the vehicle.

Choosing a used element of this class is a sensible solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the rear bumper at controlled costs while maintaining the original character of the BMW. It is a practical alternative to replacements of unknown origin.

Benefits of using an original reflector

• Factory fit – shape and mounting method consistent with the design of the BMW F30/F31 bumper.
• Consistent styling – the red reflector visually harmonizes with other elements of the rear bodywork.
• Passive safety – improved vehicle visibility after dark and in difficult weather conditions.
• Reasonable repair cost – a used element allows you to limit expenses while maintaining the original specification.

Expanding knowledge and selecting parts

If you are considering whether new or used parts are a better choice in your case and want to compare costs, durability, and availability of components, our guide article may be helpful: Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability. You will find practical tips there to help you make an informed decision for your next repairs.

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, trims, or reflective inserts, check out the available parts in the BMW Reflective lights category.