BMW 3 F30 F80 M3 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Schwarz 2 Black - 668

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW 3 F30 F80 M3 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Schwarz 2 Black - 668 is an original body component designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory origin from the BMW range, it ensures a perfect fit to the body lines, correct panel gaps, and visual consistency with the remaining body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7288757-SCH1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7288757
• Substitutable numbers: 41007288757, 7288757, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The described trunk lid is dedicated to the rear body section of the 3 Series F30 generation and the M3 F80 version. As a part from the Doors and door panels group, it is responsible for closing the luggage compartment, ensuring proper seal guidance, and providing stable mounting for the lock and hinges. The OEM construction allows for maintaining the factory body geometry, which is important for both safety and precise closing of the lid.

Color and paint matching

The trunk lid is finished in the original Schwarz 2 – 668 color, characteristic of BMW black paints. For many users, this means the possibility of reducing paintwork costs – depending on the condition of the coating and the aesthetic requirements of the vehicle, one can consider installation with minimal intervention or full repainting to match a specific car. The uniform, dark shade also facilitates visual matching with other body elements.

Technical characteristics and installation

The trunk lid has been designed for installation at the rear of the body, maintaining factory mounting points. The properly selected weight of the component promotes the correct operation of hinges and actuators, which translates into comfort when opening and closing the lid. The use of original BMW body sheet metal allows for seamless fitting with the fenders, rear bumper, and lights, without the need for structural modifications.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The item is offered as a used part, which in practice means a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original OEM quality. Compared to non-factory replacements, the original trunk lid ensures better fitment, predictable behavior during operation, and compliance with the model's stylistic line. For users planning a wider body restoration, this can be an effective way to restore the vehicle's factory appearance.

Selection, compatibility, and technical support

When selecting a trunk lid for a specific BMW 3 Series F30 or M3 F80, it is worth paying attention to the body version and equipment configuration to maintain full compatibility with existing mounting elements and accessories. The product has assigned catalog numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with the vehicle based on manufacturer data or the VIN. In case of doubt, consultation with a service center or a specialized BMW body shop is recommended.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as door skins, door frames, or side panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

Expert knowledge and additional information

When planning larger body or drivetrain repairs, it is also worth considering the selection of other components from the secondary market. A detailed discussion of the advantages of purchasing used components, procedures for selection by OEM numbers, and cost aspects can be found in the article Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which organizes the most important information from the perspective of an informed user.