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Hella 015449451 Headlight Assembly - Left
OE Left LED Headlight for BMW
This HELLA Genuine OE front lighting assembly is a left-side LED headlight for select 2021-2022 BMW 530i, 540i, M5, and M550i xDrive models. Built as a standard replacement, HELLA 015449451 supports vehicles equipped with adaptive front lighting and SAE-approved lighting requirements.
HELLA Front Lighting focuses on dependable illumination for nighttime driving and work use, with the headlight serving as a critical safety component. This assembly uses matrix light design, LED bulb technology, and a daytime running light function for a factory-style lighting solution.
Key Features
- Genuine OE from HELLA
- Part number: 015449451
- Left-side headlight assembly
- LED bulb technology with matrix light design
- Daytime running light function with 5 total light functions
- SAE approved and SAE tested
- 12V electrical system
- For vehicles with adaptive front lighting
- Supplied without control unit
Detailed Description
HELLA 015449451 is a standard replacement headlight assembly engineered for the left side of select BMW applications. It is listed for 2021-2022 BMW 530i, 540i, M5, and M550i xDrive models, making it a direct-fit lighting component for drivers replacing a damaged or non-functioning OE headlamp. The matrix LED design and integrated daytime running light help maintain the original lighting layout and vehicle appearance.
This part cross-references BMW OE numbers 9 479 265 and 9 850 585 for the same application. The paired catalog number is 1EX 015 449-461.
Common Uses
- Replacing a cracked or broken left headlight assembly
- Restoring LED lighting output on BMW 530i, 540i, M5, or M550i xDrive
- Addressing daytime running light failure
- Correcting lighting issues on vehicles with adaptive front lighting
- Returning the front lighting system to SAE-approved specification
Installation Notes
Installation requires qualified personnel. This headlight assembly is supplied without a control unit, so verify existing components and vehicle coding requirements before installation. Confirm left-side placement, LED configuration, and adaptive front lighting equipment before ordering. For 2021-2022 BMW 530i, 540i, M5, and M550i xDrive applications, match the OE reference and connector setup to the vehicle.
Quality Assurance
As a Genuine OE from HELLA part, this headlight assembly is built to OE-level specifications and carries SAE approval for the listed application. HELLA’s front lighting products are developed for reliable nighttime visibility and consistent vehicle lighting performance.
| Brand | Hella |
| Part Number | 015449451 |
| Position | Genuine OE from HELLA, Left |
| Grade Type | Standard replacement |
| Headlight Type | Assembly |
| Bulb Technology | Led |
| Assy/Disassy by Qualified Personnel Required! | . |
| Fitting Position | Left |
| Lamp Type | Led |
| Light Design | Matrix |
| Light Function | With daytime running light (led) |
| Number of light functions | 5 |
| Paired Catalog Number | 1ex 015 449-461 |
| Registration Type | Sae approved |
| Supplementary Article/Supplementary Info | Without control unit |
| Test Mark | Sae |
| Vehicle Equipment | For vehicles with adaptive front lighting |
| Voltage [VDC] | 12 |
| with lettering | Led |
This part fits 8 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | BMW | 530i | Base | 2.0L | L4 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
| 2022 | BMW | 540i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
| 2022 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA | |
| 2022 | BMW | M550i xDrive | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
| 2021 | BMW | 530i | Base | 2.0L | L4 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
| 2021 | BMW | 540i | Base | 3.0L | L6 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
| 2021 | BMW | M5 | 4.4L | V8 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA | |
| 2021 | BMW | M550i xDrive | Base | 4.4L | V8 | Left | SAE; Genuine OE from HELLA |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.