BMW F10 F11 LCI Parking Brake Module Control Unit EMF 6798113

BMW F10 F11 LCI Parking Brake Module Control Unit is an original braking system component designed for facelifted BMW 5 Series models. As part of the Other brake sensors and switches group, it is responsible for the precise control of the electric parking brake and integration with the vehicle's electronics. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for professional repairs or replacing a faulty control unit in a premium vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6798113
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6798113
• Substitutable numbers: 6798113, 34436798113, 34436887358, 6887358
• Category: Additional Brake Sensors & Switches

Function and role of the parking brake control module

The presented control unit is a central component responsible for the operation of the electric parking brake in facelifted BMW F10/F11 models. It manages signals from the parking brake button, communicates with the vehicle's electrical system and safety systems, ensuring stable engagement and release of the brake under various operating conditions. Thanks to its factory design, the module is perfectly matched to the electronic architecture of these models, which facilitates proper communication with other control units in the vehicle.

Benefits of using an original BMW module

Using an original parking brake control unit in a BMW 5 Series F10/F11 LCI allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire braking system and body electronics. The module is designed for a specific platform, which translates into:

• proper cooperation with factory safety and comfort systems,
• stable operation of the electric parking brake in daily use,
• preservation of the original logic of the vehicle's brake functions.

For workshops and users, this means a lower risk of compatibility issues and easier diagnostics when needed. Choosing a used, original component is often more cost-effective than aftermarket replacements with uncertain parameters, while maintaining the high build quality typical of the BMW brand.

Product characteristics and fitment

The offered module belongs to the Other brake sensors and switches group, meaning it is a component closely related to the braking system, but it functions as an electronic controller rather than a classic mechanical part. As such, it can be used as a replacement for the factory-installed control unit in facelifted BMW F10/F11 vehicles equipped with an electric parking brake.

The product comes from disassembly and is in used condition, which is important for optimizing repair costs. At the same time, the original manufacturer's specification is maintained, which facilitates integration with the vehicle's wiring and limits the need for additional modifications.

Practical installation and operating tips

When replacing the parking brake control unit in a BMW F10/F11 LCI, it is worth paying attention to the correct connection of the wiring harness and proper mounting of the module in its factory location. In many cases, after installation, adaptation or coding using an appropriate diagnostic interface is required so that the control unit is correctly recognized by the vehicle's other systems. For this reason, installation in a specialized service center or a workshop dealing with BMW electronics is recommended, which minimizes the risk of errors and speeds up the process of getting the vehicle back on the road after repair.

Used electronics – when is it a good choice?

In the case of control units and electronic modules for premium vehicles, choosing a used component can be a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. To better assess when it is worth deciding on such a purchase, how to verify compatibility, and what to pay attention to during installation, check out our guide: Second life for electronics – when is it worth choosing used control units and modules for your car.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional control units, sensors, or switches related to the braking system, check out the available parts in the Other brake sensors and switches BMW category.