BMW E60 Rear Brake Third Stop Lamp 7145659 6927017

BMW E60 Third Brake Light Lamp 7145659 6927017 is an original part from the Main and Center Brake Lights category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle body. It allows for maintaining factory lighting characteristics, ensuring a clear braking signal and a consistent appearance with other BMW lamps. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full lighting system functionality without compromising on fit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6927017
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 63256927017
• Substitutable numbers: 6927017, 63256927017, 63257145659, 7145659
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and Fitment for BMW

The presented third brake light lamp has been specifically designed for BMW models, adhering to factory construction standards. Thanks to this:

• it fits the designated mounting location on the rear of the vehicle,
• it maintains the styling line characteristic of the E60 series,
• it allows for connection to the existing electrical system without modifications.

Its original origin from the BMW range promotes proper alignment with the trunk lid and other body elements, which is important for both safety and aesthetics.

Construction and Function of the Third Brake Light

The third brake light serves an important signaling function, increasing the vehicle's visibility during braking. Positioned at the rear, at an elevated eye level for following drivers, it improves the clarity of the braking signal in urban and highway traffic. The lamp's design ensures:

• focused, uniform illumination along the entire length of the lens,
• a clear signal for vehicles following the car,
• stable operation under typical operating conditions.

Due to its compatibility with the factory BMW lighting system, the lamp works with the vehicle's electrical system as intended by the manufacturer, without the need for additional modifications.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The component is intended for installation on the rear of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory body design. This placement facilitates effective transmission of the braking signal and complies with vehicle lighting requirements. In practice, installation involves:

• placing the lamp in the designated mounting opening,
• connecting it to the factory wiring harness,
• verifying correct operation after securing it.

A plug-and-play solution within a specific BMW generation reduces replacement time and minimizes the risk of installation errors.

Characteristics of the Used BMW Part

The offered third brake light lamp is a used part, sourced from a dismantled BMW vehicle. Such components are often chosen by users who expect factory fitment and a reasonable cost for lighting system repairs. A used OEM part allows for:

• maintaining the original appearance of the rear body,
• preserving color consistency and illumination characteristics with other lamps,
• reducing expenses compared to a new replacement.

For many BMW owners, this is a rational choice when repairing a damaged third brake light, especially when they aim to maintain the factory standard of execution.

BMW Main and Center Brake Lights – Selecting the Right Part

If you are looking for other components from the Main and Center Brake Lights category for your BMW, check out the BMW Main and Center Brake Lights available in our assortment to select lamps tailored to your specific body version and year.

For users interested in the broader context of using second-hand parts, including electrical and electronic components, a guide on our blog may be helpful: Used Automotive Electronics Onboard – Why Choose Second-Hand ECU Modules and Sensors?. There you will find practical tips on selecting components by OEM numbers and principles of safe installation.