BMW X5 F20 F21 F30 E70 LCI Trunk Lid Reversing Camera Rear 9240351

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW X5 F20 F21 F30 E70 LCI Trunk Lid Reversing Camera Rear is an original component from the Electronic control modules and controllers group, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. It allows for the convenient addition or restoration of the factory-fitted rear-view function, improving maneuvering precision and safety while reversing. Thanks to the use of an OEM component, full integration with the BMW electrical system and onboard systems is maintained.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9240351
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9240351
• Substitutable numbers: 66539191224, 9191224, 66539200566, 9200566, 66539216283, 9216283, 66539240351, 9240351, 51247368753, 7368753, 51244866142, 4866142, 51247240830, 7240830
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: ECUs & Computer Modules

Purpose and function of the BMW reversing camera

The presented reversing camera is dedicated to BMW F and E series models that are equipped with a factory parking assistance system with a rear-view display. Its placement in the rear section of the vehicle body allows for constant monitoring of the space behind the car while reversing, parallel parking, and maneuvering in tight spaces.

As an electronic system component, the camera works with the control unit and the onboard display, transmitting the image in real-time. Proper matching of the optics and electronics to the specifics of BMW ensures stable operation and consistency with the vehicle's factory interface.

Integration with vehicle electronics

The camera belongs to the Electronic control modules and controllers group, which means it has been designed to work within the car's communication network. The appropriate internal architecture enables correct cooperation with onboard systems, such as the multimedia unit, comfort modules, or controllers responsible for parking assistance functions.

In practice, this means:

• maintaining the factory logic of the reversing system,
• correct activation of the display when shifting into reverse gear,
• consistent communication with other BMW electronic modules.

As a result, installing the camera does not require any interference with the vehicle's structure beyond standard service procedures, and the entire installation remains compliant with the manufacturer's specifications.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered reversing camera is a used part, sourced from disassembly, which allows for combining an attractive purchase cost with the retention of BMW-specific design solutions. The use of an original component promotes proper fitment to the bodywork and correct cooperation with the existing electrical harness.

For the user, this means the ability to restore the functionality of the reversing system or upgrade it while maintaining the vehicle's factory character. Compared to universal replacements, the original BMW camera provides better compatibility with electronic systems and predictable behavior in daily use.

Selection and practical application

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the camera's compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment configuration, especially regarding the multimedia system used and the type of electrical installation. A properly selected component allows for:

• restoring the factory rear view after a previous camera failure,
• supplementing the car's equipment with a reversing function with visualization, if it was structurally intended,
• maintaining the consistency of driver assistance systems.

Thanks to this, the driver gains better control over the vehicle in urban conditions, underground parking lots, and tight maneuvering spaces, which translates into greater comfort of use.

Expanding BMW electronic systems

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the electronic systems in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as controllers, comfort modules, or multimedia units, check out the available parts in the BMW Electronic control modules and controllers category.

In the case of expanding or servicing multimedia systems and controllers in BMW 3 and 5 series, practical tips on using components from disassembly may be useful – you can find them in the article Driving pleasure for years – how to take care of iDrive systems and electronic modules in BMW 3 and 5 series models.