BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Roof Interior Centre Function Switch 9288213

BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Roof Interior Centre Function Switch is an original BMW component designed for installation in the headliner of selected 1 and 3 series models. It ensures a factory-consistent interior finish, proper light distribution, and aesthetic integration with other cockpit elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9288213
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6826920
• Substitutable numbers: 6826920, 61316826920, 61319289919 9289919, 61319277754 61319330041 61319302398 61319351182, 9277754 9330041 9302398 9351182, 61319288777 61319288213 61319267965 61319321468, 9288777 9288213 9267965 9321468, 61319279934 61319317406 61319258884, 9279934 9317406 92
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the roof interior light

The presented roof interior light is designed as an interior lighting component for BMW F-series models, mounted in the central part of the headliner. It is responsible for cabin illumination, facilitates vehicle use after dark, and improves the readability of the passenger space while maintaining the factory styling.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's solutions, the component works with the vehicle's electrical system and factory lighting switches, allowing for the preservation of the functional features intended by BMW.

Construction and technical compatibility

The roof interior light is manufactured as a complete unit mounted in the headliner, integrated with the appropriate mounting points and the electrical connector intended for this reference. The design provides stable seating in the roof lining and a secure connection to the interior wiring harness.

As an original part from the BMW group, the component has been designed for proper fitment with the headliner and adjacent components, such as sun visors or the rearview mirror. The use of appropriate interchangeable numbers allows for matching to different equipment versions within the same model platform, which facilitates the selection of the correct light during repairs and replacements.

Benefits of using an original BMW light

Using an original BMW roof interior light in place of a damaged or incomplete component allows for maintaining the visual and functional consistency of the interior. Key advantages include:

• factory fitment to the headliner and electrical system of the specific model,
• preservation of the interior lighting functions intended by the manufacturer,
• consistent styling with other cabin equipment elements,
• easier diagnostics and service due to compliance with BMW documentation.

For the user, this means predictable lighting operation, no installation issues, and maintaining the interior to a standard consistent with the factory specification.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered roof interior light is a used component, which in practice means the possibility of an economical replacement of a damaged module while maintaining original build quality. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for interior repairs, where both fitment and the reasonable cost of the entire operation are important.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the vehicle's electrical system and check the correct seating in the headliner to ensure stable mounting and proper operation of the lighting switches.

Part selection by numbers and integration with other components

The element has an assigned OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification in BMW catalogs and service systems. This allows you to select a light compatible with a specific equipment version, avoiding compatibility issues.

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 additional interior lights, glove box lighting, or footwell lighting, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Substantive support and additional information

When choosing lighting elements and other interior components, it is worth paying attention to the differences between equipment versions and the specifics of individual models. Comparing solutions used in different model lines and engine versions can be helpful – you can read more about such design differences, albeit using another brand as an example, in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.

If you are considering whether it is better to choose a new or used part for elements such as the roof interior light, you will find a practical comparison of costs and durability in the guide Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability. This will make it easier for you to match your repair strategy to your budget and expectations regarding the vehicle.