BMW F01 F02 F03 LCI Rear Third Stoplamp Stop Lamp Brake Light 7187221

BMW F01 F02 F03 LCI Rear Third Stoplamp Stop Lamp Brake Light is an original lighting component designed for installation in the rear body section of post-facelift 7 Series limousines. It provides clear, highly visible braking signaling, supporting driving safety and a cohesive look for the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory design, it is a convenient solution that is technically matched to the BMW electrical system for easy installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7187221
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7187221
• Substitutable numbers: 63257187221, 7187221
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: White
• Category: Other Starters, Alternators, ECUs & Wiring

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented rear third stop lamp has been designed specifically for installation in the upper part of the rear body area, where it serves as an additional brake signal indicator. Its placement at the rear of the vehicle improves signal readability for drivers behind, which is particularly important during heavy braking or driving in dense traffic.

This component is dedicated to BMW 7 Series F01, F02, and F03 models after the facelift (LCI), which guarantees proper fitment of the shape, mounts, and electrical connectors to the factory solutions used in these bodies.

Construction, color, and body integration

The stop lamp features a design adapted for installation in the rear of the vehicle, with a properly shaped housing and mounting point for the factory installation hole. The white color of the housing allows for aesthetic integration of the component into the body line and matching the finish of the rear window or trim, depending on the car's configuration.

The lamp optics have been designed to distribute light evenly across the entire length, ensuring a clear, uniform stop signal. This ensures that drivers behind receive a clear indication of braking, which supports maintaining a safe distance.

Technical and installation aspects

As an original BMW component, the rear third stop lamp is adapted to work with the vehicle's factory electrical installation. The appropriate connector and geometry of the mounts facilitate installation in place of the existing component, without the need for wiring modifications or interference with the bodywork.

The product comes from the category of used parts, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged or non-functional light while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. In practice, this means the ability to restore full functionality of the brake lighting system while preserving the factory look of the rear of the vehicle.

Practical application and benefits

Using the original rear third stop lamp in a BMW 7 Series F01/F02/F03 LCI allows you to:

• maintain a consistent, factory look of the rear body,
• ensure proper, readable braking signaling for vehicles behind,
• minimize the risk of installation errors thanks to the fitment to factory mounts,
• maintain compatibility with the factory electrical installation without additional modifications.

For users who pay attention to the technical correctness of repairs and aesthetics, choosing an original lighting component is a reasonable solution, allowing for the maintenance of the vehicle's value and the proper operation of the lighting signaling system.

Related categories and technical materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional lamps, lighting strips, or control modules, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For a comparison of solutions used in other brands and a better understanding of the differences in the construction of drive and brake systems, you can read an article discussing Audi sports versions – Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?. This allows you to better assess how premium manufacturers design key components and safety systems in their vehicles.