BMW E84 Rear Third Stoplamp Stoplight Lamp Brake Light Red 2990993

The BMW E84 rear third brake light is an original, used part from the Main and Center Brake Lights group, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. The red brake light improves the visibility of braking signals, increasing safety and maintaining the factory appearance of the BMW lighting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2990993-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2990993
• Substitutable numbers: 63252990993, 2990993
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Red
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Vehicle Application and Function

The presented rear third brake light for the BMW E84 is designed as an additional, high-mounted brake light in the rear body zone. By being located in the upper part of the tailgate or rear bodywork, it enhances the visibility of the braking signal for vehicles following behind, especially in dense traffic and adverse weather conditions.

The red color of the lens complies with homologation requirements for brake lights, ensuring optical consistency with other rear lamps and minimizing the risk of misinterpretation of signals by other drivers.

Technical Specifications and Fitment

The lamp belongs to the Main and Center Brake Lights category, meaning it is a component directly responsible for signaling braking. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle ensures proper integration with the factory BMW electrical system and correct light dispersion along the vehicle's axis.

Its original BMW origin promotes precise fitment to the E84 body, minimizing the risk of leaks, mounting play, or incorrect beam angle. The red lens is selected to provide a clear, uniform light signal while maintaining aesthetics consistent with the model line.

Item Condition and Benefits of Used Parts

The offered rear third brake light is a used part, allowing for an economical replacement of a damaged or leaking lamp while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing a part from disassembly is a cost-effective solution that also allows for maintaining the visual coherence of the rear bodywork.

For many BMW E84 owners, using an original, used brake light is a sensible compromise between quality and budget, especially for post-accident repairs or wear-and-tear damage such as cracked lenses or leaks.

Safety, Visibility, and Practical Aspects

A properly functioning third brake light significantly impacts driving safety – it increases the contrast of the braking signal and reduces the reaction time of drivers behind. The red light at the top of the rear bodywork is more visible above the bumpers and hoods of other vehicles, which is particularly important in urban traffic.

Replacing a faulty lamp with an original BMW part reduces the risk of errors in the light control system and eliminates fitment issues that often occur with aftermarket alternatives having different geometry or light color.

Expanding BMW Lighting Upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as main rear lights, additional brake lights, or central lighting modules, check the available parts in the BMW Main and Center Brake Lights category.

If you are considering further improving the comfort and functionality of your car, it is worth reading the guide on interior upgrades – you will find practical tips in the article Interior Makeover: How Branded Used Seats Enhance Comfort and Car Value.