Jaguar X-Type Saloon High Level Brake Light Lamp Centre1X43-13A613-BA

Jaguar X-Type Saloon High Level Brake Light Lamp Centre is an original third brake light lamp designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle body. The component belongs to the Main and central brake lights group, ensuring clear braking signaling and improving vehicle safety. The used OEM component allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged light without interfering with the car's electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1X43-13A613-BA
• Mark: Jaguar
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1X43-13A613-BA
• Substitutable numbers: 1X43-13A613-BA, 1X4313A613BA, C2S27468
• Part type: Third Brake Light Assembly
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and technical function

The central, high-level brake light in the Jaguar X-Type saloon plays a key role in signaling braking to vehicles behind. Positioned higher than the main rear lamps, it improves the visibility of the braking signal in city traffic and on the road, especially in heavy traffic or adverse weather conditions. The lamp design is adapted to the factory mounting in the trunk lid or the upper part of the rear window (depending on the body version), which enables stable seating and correct direction of the light beam.

Construction and installation compatibility

The offered brake light has been designed as an OEM component, which means it fits the original mounting points and is compatible with the factory Jaguar electrical harness. The housing is prepared for operation in the rear body zone, taking into account exposure to temperature changes, moisture, and vibrations. The applied optics disperse light evenly so that the braking signal is legible from various viewing angles. The used component retains the construction intended by the manufacturer, which facilitates plug-and-play installation – without the need for installation modifications, additional wiring, or bracket adaptation. Thanks to this, the replacement of a damaged or non-functional third brake light proceeds efficiently, and the vehicle maintains compliance with homologation requirements regarding lighting.

Safety and operational aspects

A functional high-level brake light has a direct impact on the vehicle's active safety. An additional, central light point:

• increases the readability of the braking signal for drivers behind,
• improves vehicle visibility during sudden deceleration,
• reduces the risk of rear-end collisions in conditions of limited visibility. For the user, this means more predictable behavior of other road users and maintaining the vehicle in a state compliant with regulations regarding exterior lighting. Replacing a damaged lamp with an original element from the same group allows for maintaining the visual consistency of the rear body part as well as the correct color and intensity of the light.

Component condition and service application

The offered lamp belongs to the group of used components, which makes it a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, maintenance service, or restoring the vehicle to full functionality after a lighting failure. This type of part is particularly useful when the priority is to maintain the original vehicle specification while optimizing repair costs. Replacing the third brake light is a typical service operation, possible to perform in most workshops specializing in the Jaguar brand.

Rear lighting modernization expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the braking zone in your Jaguar and need other elements from the same group, such as rear combination lamps, additional brake lights, or braking signaling elements, check the available parts in the Main and central brake lights Jaguar category.

Technical support and service knowledge

When performing service work on the powertrain or engine accessories, specialized knowledge regarding component diagnostics may also be helpful. In the case of vehicles with a diesel engine, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the material describing the symptoms and consequences of injector failures – detailed information can be found in the article Diesel injector failures – how to recognize them and what are the risks of neglecting them.