BMW 2 Series F22 F23 Side Panel Light Lamp Bulb Holder Socket Rear Right O/S

BMW 2 Series F22 F23 Side Panel Light Lamp Bulb Holder Socket Rear Right O/S is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation on the right side of the rear bodywork. It ensures stable bulb seating, proper circuit routing, and safe operation of the rear lighting in your BMW, which translates into clear signaling on the road and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7370292
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7370292
• Substitutable numbers: 63217370292, 7370292, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the bulb holder

The bulb holder used in BMW F22/F23 series models is responsible for the precise positioning and power supply of the bulbs in the right rear lamp. As a structural element of the rear lighting assembly:

• it keeps the bulbs in a stable position relative to the lamp lens,
• ensures correct electrical connections in the position light, brake light, and turn signal circuits (according to the specific lamp configuration),
• minimizes the risk of circuit interruptions resulting from loose or overheated contacts,
• facilitates service – bulb replacement is performed by accessing the panel without interfering with the lamp structure.

Thanks to its fitment for the specific F22/F23 body, the panel works with the factory installation, which helps maintain the consistency of the electrical system and the correct operation of light control systems.

Compatibility and fitment for BMW

The panel has been designed specifically for use in the rear right part of a BMW vehicle from the F22/F23 family. This means that:

• the mounting geometry corresponds to the factory mounting points in the lamp,
• the arrangement of the bulb sockets is consistent with the original lighting layout,
• the electrical connectors are prepared to work with the wiring harness intended for the right rear lamp.

Such fitment limits the need for installation modifications, and assembly is reduced to service activities typical for replacing OEM components. For the user, this means maintaining factory functionality and consistent operation of the lighting system.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered bulb holder is a used component, sourced from dismantling. This type of part allows for an economical repair of the lighting system while maintaining the original BMW specification. In practice, this means:

• maintaining a design consistent with the manufacturer's factory project,
• the ability to restore full efficiency to the rear lamp without the need to purchase a new assembly,
• a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio for post-accident or maintenance repairs.

For workshops and individual users, this is a solution that allows for the quick restoration of lighting efficiency while maintaining safety standards.

Application in the Rear lights and brake lights system

The bulb holder is an integral part of the rear lamp assembly, affecting the vehicle's visibility and the clarity of signaling for other road users. A properly functioning panel:

• ensures uniform illumination of position and brake lights,
• reduces the risk of burnt-out bulb control system errors,
• supports maintaining an appropriate level of safety during braking and changing direction.

In the event of damaged contacts, overheated sockets, or power supply problems, replacing the panel is a standard service procedure that allows for the quick removal of faults in the rear lighting area.

Technical support and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as combination lamps, light modules, or additional bulb holders, check out the available parts in the BMW Rear lights and brake lights category.

For users interested in a broader context of operation and selection of components for popular BMW engines, an article comparing legendary diesel engines may be helpful – a detailed summary can be found in the material BMW N47 vs M57 / M57N / M57N2 – ranking of legendary diesels.

Summary

BMW 2 Series F22 F23 Side Panel Light Lamp Bulb Holder Socket Rear Right O/S is a practical solution for drivers and workshops that want to restore full functionality to the right rear lamp while maintaining the original BMW specification. The component from the Rear lights and brake lights category enables efficient repair of the lighting system, supports driving safety, and remains consistent with the vehicle's factory construction, which is particularly important for the precise electrical systems used in modern BMW models.