BMW Z4 Series 1 E85 Rear Tail Light Lamp Left Rear N/S 7165723 Maldives Blue

BMW Z4 Series 1 E85 Rear Tail Light Lamp Left Rear N/S Maldives Blue is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation in the rear left section of the vehicle body. It ensures a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle, maintaining the factory styling line and the characteristic blue body shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7165723-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7165723
• Substitutable numbers: 7165723, 63217165723, 63216909653, 6909653, 63216909655, 6909655
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Blue
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW Z4 E85

The presented tail light has been designed specifically for the first-generation BMW Z4 (E85) roadster, taking into account the body geometry and factory lighting system. Its placement in the rear left zone guarantees proper reproduction of the original lighting layout, without the need for bodywork or electrical system modifications.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory housing and lens design, the component allows for precise alignment with the fender line and trunk lid, which is particularly important in a model with a clearly defined, sporty silhouette. Original BMW branding facilitates trouble-free installation and compatibility with factory connectors.

Optical and color characteristics

The lamp combines rear lighting and brake light functions, providing a clear signal to other road users. The lens construction has been developed to evenly diffuse light and maintain proper vehicle visibility in various road conditions.

A significant advantage is the blue finish matched to the Maldives Blue color, which allows for maintaining visual consistency of the body. This solution is particularly valued for post-accident repairs and restorations where color matching and the aesthetics of the rear of the vehicle are essential.

Condition, functionality, and service application

The item comes from the secondary market, making it a sensible choice for maintenance and post-accident repairs when the priority is combining quality with cost control. The used BMW tail light allows for restoring full lighting functionality without the need to invest in a new component, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

The product will work well both for replacing a damaged lamp after a collision and for stage-by-stage body restoration, when it is necessary to match lighting elements to the existing bodywork. Using the original design minimizes the risk of installation problems, leaks, or incorrect illumination.

Benefits of using an original BMW tail light

• Factory fitment for the BMW Z4 E85 in the rear left body section.
• Stylistic consistency with Maldives Blue paint thanks to the appropriate shade of blue.
• Maintenance of the correct Rear lights and brake lights layout in accordance with the manufacturer's design.
• A sensible service solution for post-accident and maintenance repairs.
• Reduced risk of installation problems due to the design being consistent with the original BMW part.

Expanding your BMW lighting upgrade

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

Service knowledge and fault prevention

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