BMW 3 Series 1 E46 Rear Brake Light Third Stop Lamp Stoplamp Schwarz 7219086

BMW 3 Series 1 E46 Rear Brake Light Third Stop Lamp Stoplamp Schwarz is an original lighting component mounted in the upper rear section of the vehicle body. It provides clear, additional braking signaling, improving vehicle visibility for drivers behind you. Thanks to its factory fitment for the 3 Series E46 and elegant schwarz (black) finish, it serves as a visually cohesive and functional element of the lighting system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7219086-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7219086
• Substitutable numbers: 7219086, 63257219086, 63258386965, 8386965, 63258386964, 8386964, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Rear Light Assemblies

Purpose and function of the third brake light

The presented brake lamp is designed for installation in the rear of the BMW 3 Series E46 body as an additional, central brake light. Its placement high above the standard tail lamps increases the readability of the braking signal, which is particularly important in urban traffic and when driving in a convoy. The component belongs to the Rear lights and brake lights group, ensuring the vehicle's active safety through clear deceleration signaling.

Design, color scheme, and fitment for BMW E46

The lamp construction has been designed specifically for the geometry of the BMW 3 Series E46 body, which translates into a precise fit with the trunk lid or the rear body section (depending on the body version). The schwarz housing harmoniously blends with factory body and trim elements without disrupting the car's styling lines. As a result, the original appearance of the vehicle is maintained after installation, with no need for body modifications or structural interference.

Benefits of using an original BMW lamp

Choosing an original third brake light for the BMW E46 provides a number of practical advantages:

• factory fitment to mounting points and body shape, which facilitates installation and removal,
• optical consistency with other rear lighting elements of the vehicle,
• compatibility with the factory electrical installation, without the need for wiring modifications,
• preservation of the car's original character, essential for maintaining the visual and technical condition of the BMW 3 Series E46.

As an element from the Rear lights and brake lights group, the lamp supports safe vehicle operation by improving the readability of light signals for other road users.

Condition, origin, and service application

The offered lamp is a used component sourced from dismantling, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing damaged lighting, or restoring the car to a factory-like state. This type of component is suitable both for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for users performing service work on the rear section of the body themselves.

Thanks to the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications, the lamp can be used as a replacement for the factory-installed third brake light in various body versions of the 3 Series E46, provided it is consistent with the configuration of the specific vehicle.

Support in selection and the ecological aspect of used parts

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 additional brake lamps, position lights, or lighting modules, check the available parts in the BMW rear lights and brake lights category.

Choosing a used, original component is not only a reasonable cost-effective approach but also a real contribution to reducing raw material consumption and waste. If you want to better understand the benefits of this approach, it is worth reading the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which discusses the advantages of reusing automotive parts in more detail.