BMW X5 E53 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Bottom Lower Topasblau Blue Metallic - 364

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW X5 E53 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Bottom Lower Topasblau Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Boot lids and rear parts group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint in the Topasblau Metallic - 364 shade helps maintain color consistency of the bodywork, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and precise restorations. This used OEM part is a sensible choice for drivers who expect factory fitment and solid construction without the need to invest in a new part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7130827-TPB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7130827
• Substitutable numbers: 41627130827, 7130827, 41627008359, 7008359, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Topasblau Metallic - 364
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The lower tailgate on the BMW X5 E53 is responsible for convenient access to the cargo area and stable closing of the rear part of the body. The component is mounted in the rear area of the vehicle, working in conjunction with the upper part of the tailgate and the trunk seal. A properly selected lower tailgate ensures:

• correct geometry of the rear body section,
• proper fitment to the bumper and side panels,
• stable opening and closing of the trunk,
• maintenance of the factory styling line of the BMW X5 E53.

Color and paint matching

The presented tailgate is factory-painted in Topasblau Metallic - 364, a color characteristic of many BMW X5 E53 units. Using the original shade:

• facilitates matching to the existing body paint,
• reduces the scope of necessary paint work,
• allows for maintaining a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the rear of the car.

For body and paint shops as well as individual users, this means faster repair completion and a lower risk of shade differences between individual panels.

Technical characteristics and installation

The lower tailgate from this offer belongs to the group of original BMW components, which translates into factory mounting points and compatibility with standard hinges, locks, and hardware mounted in the rear body section. Thanks to this:

• fitment to the bodywork is predictable and consistent with the manufacturer's design,
• there is no need for structural modifications,
• installation can be carried out using standard service procedures.

The used nature of the part makes it an economical solution while maintaining the proper rigidity and functionality of the body component, which is essential for daily vehicle use.

Use of a used OEM part

Choosing a used OEM tailgate for the BMW X5 E53 is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, corrosion corrections, and restoring the car to a factory-like condition. The original construction ensures:

• compliance with the styling line of the X5 E53 model,
• proper cooperation with seals and lock components,
• stability during frequent opening and closing of the trunk.

This is a solution that works well both in professional service centers and in workshops specializing in BMW vehicle restorations.

Expanding BMW rear body repairs

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 additional tailgate panels, reinforcements, or interior covers, check out the available parts in the BMW Boot lids and rear parts category.

For broader work related to the drivetrain or replacing transmission components, it is also worth checking out the technical guide on selecting used OEM components – you will find practical tips in the article Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement.