Dorman 923-228 Center High Mount Stop Light

OE-Style Third Brake Light for Mini Cooper

This Dorman center high mount stop light is a direct replacement for the original third brake lamp on select Mini Cooper models. It is reverse-engineered to match the stock assembly’s look, fit, and function, making it a practical choice for a Mini Cooper third brake light replacement.

Built with a red lens and LED bulb type, this Dorman 923-228 center high mount stop light supports clear rear brake signaling while maintaining the factory-style appearance of the vehicle. It is a focused solution for 2002-2006 Mini Cooper applications.

Key Features

• Direct replacement center high mount stop light for select Mini Cooper models
• Reverse-engineered to match the original stock third brake light assembly
• Red lens for factory-style rear lighting appearance
• LED bulb type for modern brake light performance
• Plastic housing construction
• Bulbs included
• Part number 923-228 for easy identification

Detailed Description

Dorman 923-228 is a replacement third brake lamp assembly for 2002-2006 Mini Cooper vehicles. It is designed to match the original center high mount stop light in appearance and fitment, helping restore the rear lighting system without requiring a dealership-only part. This Mini Cooper center high mount stop light uses an LED bulb type and a red lens to maintain the vehicle’s original lighting layout.

This part cross-references BMW/Mini OE number 63251477679 for the same application. If you are searching for a 2002-2006 Mini Cooper third brake light assembly or a Dorman 923-228 replacement center stop lamp, this unit is built for that specific vehicle range.

What It Helps Fix

• Cracked or faded third brake light lens
• Non-functioning center high mount stop light
• Brake light warning caused by a failed rear stop lamp assembly
• Water-damaged or aged plastic lamp housing
• Loss of factory-style rear lighting appearance

Installation Notes and Tips

Mounting hardware and wiring harness are not included. Transfer or reuse the vehicle’s existing connections and mounting components as needed during installation. Verify connector condition, lens seating, and brake light operation after installation on the Mini Cooper.

Quality Assurance

Dorman engineers this replacement to follow the original equipment shape and function for the listed Mini Cooper applications. Part number 923-228 is intended to provide a factory-style repair option for the center high mount stop light assembly.