BMW F30 Rear Brake Light Third Stop Lamp Cover Grey 7259855

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW F30 Rear Brake Light Third Stop Lamp Cover is a precisely manufactured component from the Main and center brake lights group, designed for the rear part of the vehicle body. The grey cover ensures a consistent, subtle look that matches the factory BMW styling and allows for both aesthetic and technically correct mounting of the third brake light.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7259855-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7259855
• Substitutable numbers: 63257259855, 7259855
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Grey
• Category: Centre & Third Brake Light Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The third brake light cover in the BMW F30 series is responsible for the stable seating of the light module in the rear of the vehicle and for its protection against external factors. A properly selected cover helps maintain the correct position of the light relative to the trunk lid and rear window, which translates into clear braking signaling for drivers behind you.

This element is particularly important during post-collision repairs, replacing a damaged third brake light, or restoring the factory look of the rear bodywork. The subtle, grey color facilitates integration with original panels and trim without the need for additional visual modifications.

Construction, color, and fitment

The grey cover has been designed for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle, taking into account the geometry of the trunk lid and the body lines of the BMW F30. The shape and mounting method allow for secure seating of the third brake light, minimizing the risk of looseness, vibrations, or leaks around the lamp.

The choice of color is not only aesthetic but also practical – the grey shade masks typical operational dirt in the rear of the car well, while maintaining consistency with factory trim elements. Precise fitment to the BMW body promotes quick installation and limits the need for additional modifications.

Product characteristics and service application

The cover belongs to the group of elements responsible for the proper operation and protection of the third brake light, which is important for both safety and compliance with traffic regulations. Replacing a damaged or deformed cover is recommended wherever there are issues with lamp mounting, leaks, or improper adhesion to the bodywork.

The used product is a cost-effective solution for accident repairs, vehicle restoration, or restoring the original look after unprofessional modifications. Using an original cover helps maintain factory panel gaps and reduces the risk of mounting problems typical of lower-quality aftermarket replacements.

Benefits of installation and practical aspects

Replacing the third brake light cover with the correct component allows you to:

• restore stable mounting of the light module in the rear of the vehicle,
• reduce the possibility of moisture ingress around the lamp,
• achieve a visually consistent look for the rear body zone,
• maintain compliance with the factory styling line of the BMW F30.

Thanks to this, the repair is more predictable, and the final result is closer to the original vehicle configuration. This solution is particularly useful for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for users who want to keep their car in a technical and visual state as close to factory as possible.

Related elements and additional information

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 third brake light modules, seals, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW Main and center brake lights category.

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