BMW F06 F12 F13 Reversing Camera Tailgate Rear View Camera Unit 7308625

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F06 F12 F13 Reversing Camera Tailgate Rear View Camera Unit is an original component from the Reversing cameras group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle body. It provides a convenient, clear view of the area behind the vehicle during maneuvering, increasing parking safety and daily driving comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7308625-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7308625
• Substitutable numbers: 7308625, 51247308625, 7412896, 51247412896, 7273660, 51247273660
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Parking Cameras

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The reversing camera mounted within the tailgate area in F06, F12, and F13 series models is responsible for generating an image of the rear zone of the vehicle. It is integrated with the factory BMW multimedia system, so that when reverse gear is engaged, the image automatically appears on the central screen, facilitating precise maneuvering even in tight spaces.

Its placement on the vehicle in the rear body area allows for optimal coverage of the field of view behind the car, which reduces the risk of contact with obstacles, curbs, or other vehicles. For the driver, this means more predictable and controlled reversing, especially in conditions of limited visibility.

Construction and integration with the BMW system

The element has been designed as an OEM component to work with the factory electrical installation and BMW multimedia system. This means that the wiring harness, connectors, and mounting method are matched to the tailgate construction of the given body generation, which facilitates installation and limits the need for modifications.

Thanks to factory integration, the camera works with vehicle functions such as automatic view switching when reverse gear is engaged or displaying the image on the original screen. This allows for maintaining operational consistency and ergonomics intended by the manufacturer, without compromising image quality.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The offered BMW reversing camera comes from dismantling and is a used item, which is a beneficial solution for users looking for original BMW components at a reasonable price. The construction intended by the manufacturer is preserved, thanks to which the part can be used as a replacement for a damaged camera in a vehicle factory-equipped with this system.

Using an original camera from the same model line allows for maintaining full functionality of the reversing system, without compatibility issues that may occur with universal aftermarket solutions. This is particularly important in premium class vehicles, where the consistency of electronic operation and the preservation of factory driver assistance functions count.

Why choose this reversing camera

• Original BMW construction, matched to the tailgate in F06, F12, F13 models.
• Designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, with an optimal field of view.
• Factory integration with the multimedia system and the car's electrical installation.
• Cost-effective solution compared to new elements while maintaining OEM functionality.

For users who want to restore the efficiency of the reversing system after damage to the factory camera, this is a practical way to maintain original functionality without interfering with the vehicle's construction.

Expanding the parking assistance system in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional cameras, control modules, or wiring harnesses, check the available parts in the BMW Reversing cameras category.

For drivers interested in a broader understanding of drivetrain operation and the impact of gear ratios on driving characteristics, an article describing the selection of drive axles and differentials may be helpful – you can find it here: Dismantled drive axles and differentials – how to choose gear ratios for your driving style.