BMW F10 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Panel Carbonschwarz Carbon Black Metallic - 416

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW F10 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Panel Carbonschwarz Carbon Black Metallic is an original body component from the Trunk lids and rear panels category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint in the Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 shade ensures consistency with the factory BMW color palette, making it easier to achieve a visual match with the bodywork. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, bodywork and paint corrections, and restoring the vehicle to its original specification.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7240552-CAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7240552
• Substitutable numbers: 41627240552, 7240552, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment for BMW F10

The presented trunk lid has been designed for installation in the rear body section of the BMW 5 Series F10, maintaining factory mounting points and geometry. The original OEM construction ensures proper fitment with the fenders, rear bumper, and glass, which facilitates gap alignment and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

The component belongs to the Trunk lids and rear panels group, making it ideal for rear-end repairs – both after collisions and when replacing worn or corroded panels. Using an original trunk lid helps maintain the body line and factory structural rigidity in the rear area of the vehicle.

Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color and paint aspects

The trunk lid is finished in Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416, a characteristic dark, metallic black with a subtle pearlescent effect, typical for BMW. This shade blends well with the F10 body line, emphasizing the elegant, understated character of a premium-class car.

For paint shops and users, it is important that using the original color from the BMW palette facilitates shade matching during any potential blending of adjacent elements. This allows for shorter preparation time, fewer test sprays, and a consistent visual effect across the entire rear section of the body.

Characteristics of the used OEM component

As a used OEM BMW part, the trunk lid offers factory geometry, compatibility with original seals, and compatibility with stock hinges and locks. In practice, this translates into predictable installation without the need to adjust non-original mounting points or perform structural corrections.

A used body component is particularly cost-effective for repairs of older vehicles, where the priority is maintaining OEM quality while limiting expenses. In many cases, this helps avoid the use of aftermarket replacements with uncertain geometry and inferior sheet metal quality.

Mounting parameters and practical benefits

The trunk lid is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle using stock mounting points. The OEM construction ensures:

• correct alignment with rear lights and the bumper,
• the ability to use factory seals and hardware,
• preservation of the original BMW F10 body line.

Additionally, the component has a specific weight, which is significant for the operation of actuators and hinges – using a trunk lid with parameters close to factory specifications helps maintain the proper operation of the trunk opening and closing mechanism.

Why choose a used OEM BMW trunk lid

Choosing an original, used BMW trunk lid is a compromise between quality and repair cost. You receive a component designed by the vehicle manufacturer, maintaining factory tolerances and compatibility with other body components. This is especially important for high-end cars, where precision of fitment and structural stability have a direct impact on user comfort.

If you want to better understand when a used OEM part is more beneficial than an aftermarket replacement, it is worth reading the practical tips in the article 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than a replacement, where you will find concrete examples and selection criteria.

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 trunk lids, rear panels, or other trunk interior components, check out the available parts in the BMW trunk lids and rear panels category.