BMW E61 Touring Rear Third Stoplamp Lamp Brake Light White 7145667

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E61 Touring Rear Third Stoplamp Lamp Brake Light is an original component from the Rear lights and brake lights group, designed for installation in the upper part of the tailgate. The white lens, combined with the factory design, ensures a clear braking signal and a consistent look with other BMW lighting elements. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the rear lighting of their estate car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7145667-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7145667
• Substitutable numbers: 63257145667, 7145667, 63256925902, 6925902
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: White
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the BMW E61 Touring third brake light

The presented rear third brake light has been designed specifically for the Touring body style, where it is responsible for the additional, high-mounted brake light. Its placement at the rear of the vehicle improves the visibility of the brake signal for drivers behind, especially in heavy traffic and adverse weather conditions. As a result, the lighting system meets safety requirements and the standards applied in BMW models.

Construction, color scheme, and body fitment

The lamp uses a white lens that, once installed, harmoniously blends with the tailgate line and trim strip. This solution allows for maintaining the factory look of the rear bodywork, without the effect of an "add-on" or non-original part. The construction intended for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle enables proper light beam guidance and stable seating in the mounting hole.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used BMW part, which allows for combining reasonable cost with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means factory fitment to the bodywork, proper alignment with seals, and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. For many users, this is a beneficial alternative to aftermarket replacements, especially during post-accident repairs or restoring the car to a condition close to factory-original.

Why it is worth using an original rear third brake light

Using an original third brake light in a BMW E61 Touring helps maintain the consistency of the lighting system and reduces the risk of fitment or sealing issues. The factory geometry of the housing and lens promotes uniform light distribution, which translates into a clear braking signal for other road users. This is particularly important in cars used on a daily basis, where the reliability of lighting has a direct impact on safety.

Expanding the BMW lighting system – Rear lights and brake lights category

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear lighting zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as combination lamps, additional brake lights, or lighting modules, check the available parts in the BMW Rear lights and brake lights category.

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