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Genuine BMW X3 Brake Light Switch

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  • Diagram for BMW X3 Brake Light Switch - 61316967601
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    BMW X3 Stop Light Switch

    Part Number: 61316967601
    $36.19 MSRP: $45.02
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    Product Specifications
    • Replaces: 61-31-6-908-787, 61-31-4-105-242, 61-31-6-908-786, 61-31-4-114-226, 61-31-0-141-216, 61-31-0-406-809, 61-31-4-114-227, 61-31-6-928-031, 61-31-6-957-151, 61-31-0-141-214, 61-31-0-300-846, 61-31-0-398-202
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2004-2017 BMW X3 | 2.5i(E83), 3.0i(E83), 3.0si(E83), sDrive28i(F25), xDrive28d(F25), xDrive28i(F25), xDrive35i(F25)
  • Diagram for BMW X3 Brake Light Switch - 35006876896
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    BMW X3 Stop Light Switch

    Part Number: 35006876896
    $45.66 MSRP: $56.80
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    Product Specifications
    • Other Name: Parking Brake Switch, Stoplamp Switch, Switch
    • Replaces: 61-31-9-240-076, 35-00-6-876-897
    • Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by BMW's factory warranty.
    Fits the following Vehicles:
    • 2018-2024 BMW X3 | 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L PLUG-IN HYBRID EV-GAS (PHEV), 6 Cyl 3.0 L GAS, 6 Cyl 3.0 L MILD HYBRID EV-GAS (MHEV), M40i(G01), sDrive30i(G01), xDrive30e(G01), xDrive30i(G01)

BMW X3 Brake Light Switch

The Brake Light Switch illuminates the brake lights on the rear of the BMW X3 when the driver applies pressure on the brake pedal to warn other road users about the slowing vehicle. The Brake Light Switch is mounted on a bracket under the dashboard. It lines up with the pedal arm. As soon as the pedal moves, it closes the circuit instantly and powers the tail bulbs. Earlier implementations in the first generation of the X3 employed a straightforward plunger style Brake Light Switch with a single circuit. In contrast, subsequent BMW enhancements featured a dual contact version that not only activated the brake lights but also informed the onboard systems aiding in the faster disconnection of cruise control. The two types make direct mechanical contact with the pedal, so there is no delay and the signal reaches trailing drivers instantly. It is easy to replace this component, as BMW maintained standardized wiring connectors throughout the years of the X3, which means swapping a faulty Brake Light Switch for a new one will restore signaling quickly. Routine inspection keeps the Brake Light Switch clean and responsive, helping every BMW X3 remain visible and safe during sudden stops.

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BMW X3 Brake Light Switch Parts Questions & Experts Answers

  • Q:
    How to remove and install the brake light switch on BMW X3?
    Posted by Ahmed N.
    A:
    Remove the left lower dashboard trim located above the pedals. While at the pedal cluster, disconnect the electrical harness connector from the brake light switch. Pull the brake light switch from its holder in the direction indicated by the arrow. To install, depress the brake pedal and hold it with a suitable fixture. Slide the brake light switch as far as it will go into the brake light switch holder, then attach the harness connector. Grip the brake light switch holder, slowly return the brake pedal to its rest position, and pull the switch back to stop. Finally, check the function of the brake light switch with a helper.
    Answered by BMW Parts Specialist Brandon / May 15, 2023

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