BMW F20 F30 G30 Mini F55 F56 Brake Stop Light Switch 9240076

Description

BMW F20 F30 G30 Mini F55 F56 Brake Stop Light Switch is an original brake system component responsible for precisely detecting brake pedal depression and transmitting a signal to the brake lights. This ensures that drivers behind you receive a clear indication of braking, which increases safety and driving stability. This solution is dedicated to selected BMW and Mini models, ensuring consistency with the factory electrical installation and proper cooperation with onboard systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9240076
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9240076
• Substitutable numbers: 61319240076, 9240076
• Category: Additional Brake Sensors & Switches

Purpose and function of the brake light switch

The brake light switch in BMW and Mini vehicles plays a key role in braking signaling. When the brake pedal is pressed, it generates an electrical signal that activates the brake lights and, depending on the vehicle configuration, can be used by driver assistance systems. A properly functioning component of this type contributes to:

• clear and fast activation of brake lights during braking,
• stable cooperation with the vehicle’s electronics,
• maintaining compliance with the manufacturer’s factory parameters.

By using an original solution from the Other brake sensors and switches group, you minimize the risk of installation errors and compatibility issues.

Compatibility with BMW F20, F30, G30 and Mini F55, F56

The presented switch has been designed for specific BMW F and G series platforms, as well as selected Mini models. This means matched mounting geometry, the correct electrical connector, and operating parameters in accordance with the manufacturer’s requirements. In practice, this translates into:

• easy installation in place of the factory switch,
• no need for electrical system modifications,
• maintaining proper cooperation with the vehicle’s diagnostic systems.

Such a fit is particularly important in modern designs, where the braking system and electronics are closely integrated.

Characteristics of the original BMW part

The offered component comes from the BMW OE line, which means it is a part compliant with the manufacturer’s factory standards. Compared to replacements, this ensures:

• consistency of electrical parameters with the rest of the installation,
• adequate durability and resistance to operating conditions near the brake pedal,
• secure fit to the mounts and sockets provided in the vehicle.

As an element from the Other brake sensors and switches group, this switch is an essential link in the safety chain, responsible for the correct signaling of braking maneuvers.

Product condition and practical aspects of installation

The product is offered as a used original component, which allows you to combine an attractive price with the preservation of factory specifications. In practice, this is an attractive solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the brake light system without the need to invest in a new part. Installing the switch usually does not require specialized modifications – after correctly seating it in the mount and connecting the plug, it is possible to quickly restore the operation of the brake lights.

Safety, diagnostics, and selecting used electronics

A functional brake light switch has a direct impact on driving safety, and its failure can result in a lack of braking signaling or the appearance of error messages in vehicle systems. When choosing a used component, it is worth paying attention to compliance with the manufacturer’s markings and installation parameters. If you want to learn more about the reuse of electronic components in a car, you will find practical tips in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional sensors, switches, or control elements, check out the available parts in the Other BMW brake sensors and switches category.