BMW E93 Cabrio Convertible Stop Lamp Third Light Rear Back Red 7162309

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E93 Cabrio Convertible Stop Lamp Third Light Rear Back Red is an original component from the Rear lights and stop lights group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle body. The red stop light improves the readability of the braking signal for drivers behind, supporting safe vehicle operation. Using this used OEM BMW component allows for maintaining optical and electrical consistency with the factory lighting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7162309-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7162309
• Substitutable numbers: 7162309, 63257162309
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Red
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the third stop light

The third stop light in the BMW E93 plays an important informational role – it increases the visibility of the braking signal at the eye level of the driver behind. Positioned in the rear zone of the body, it works in parallel with the other stop lamps, improving the clarity of the light signal in city traffic and on the road.

The red color of the lens is adapted to vehicle lighting standards, which ensures unambiguous recognition of the braking signal. Thanks to this, the lighting system remains consistent, and the reaction of other road users can be faster and more predictable.

Compatibility with the BMW lighting system

The offered third stop light is an OEM BMW component, which promotes proper cooperation with the factory electrical installation and lighting control. Using an original component reduces the risk of errors in the light control system and mechanical fitment issues.

The used component allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or leaking light while maintaining the factory lighting characteristics. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or restoring full functionality of the lighting system in cars used on a daily basis.

Performance parameters and practical values

The BMW E93 Cabrio Convertible Stop Lamp Third Light Rear Back Red, thanks to its placement in the rear part of the vehicle, improves the visibility of the braking signal even in heavy traffic and during limited visibility. The red lens ensures proper contrast against the surroundings, which facilitates quick reading of the signal by other drivers.

• cooperation with the factory BMW lighting control system,
• clear braking signal thanks to the red light color,
• possibility of use as a replacement for a damaged element in the rear body zone,
• maintaining a consistent look of the rear part of the vehicle.

Component condition and service application

The offered third stop light is a component in Used condition, which makes it a practical choice for service repairs when functionality and compliance with the factory design are the priority. This type of element will work well both when replacing a damaged light and when completing missing parts after body and paint repairs.

Using an original light from the same model group facilitates installation and matching to existing mounts and wiring harnesses, which shortens workshop time and limits the need for additional modifications.

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 stop lights, or lighting modules, check the available parts in the BMW rear lights and stop lights category.

Substantive support and vehicle system development

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