BMW E91 Touring Trunk Lid Boot Lid Tailgate Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E91 Touring Trunk Lid Boot Lid Tailgate Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for installation in the rear section of the 3 Series estate. Thanks to the factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint, it provides a seamless complement to the body lines and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct replacement of a damaged lid. This is a solution for users who expect a solid, well-fitted part while maintaining the characteristic BMW appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7166105-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7166105
• Substitutable numbers: 41627166105, 7166105, 41627152673, 7152673
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment for BMW E91 Touring

The described trunk lid has been designed specifically for the 3 Series E91 Touring body and is mounted at the rear of the vehicle. The construction corresponds to factory dimensions and mounting points, which facilitates the transfer of equipment from the previous lid and ensures correct gaps between body panels. As a result, the lid works well with the rear window, bumper, and side panels, and the body line remains consistent with the original BMW design.

Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 color

The factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a popular, elegant shade used in BMW models, which emphasizes the characteristic silhouette of the E91 Touring. Using original metallic paint often allows for a reduction in the scope of paintwork, especially when the rest of the body is in the same color code. For users who care about the visual consistency of the car, this means a faster return to full functionality and aesthetics after repairing the rear part of the body.

Characteristics of the used trunk lid

The lid comes from dismantling, which means it is a used component, but one that retains its structural functionality. This type of part is a good choice for accident or corrosion repairs when the priority is to maintain the original body geometry and compatibility with factory equipment. A properly selected trunk lid helps restore correct closing, rear-end sealing, and the proper operation of components installed on it, such as lighting or locking mechanisms (transferred from the previous element).

Mounting and construction parameters

The BMW E91 Touring trunk lid has been prepared for installation in the rear body zone, maintaining factory hinge and lock mounting points. The appropriate weight of the element promotes stable operation of the lift supports, and the proper structural rigidity affects the correct fit of seals and noise reduction in the cabin. For body shops and users servicing the car themselves, this means a predictable assembly process and the ability to use the existing vehicle infrastructure without additional modifications.

Why choose an original used BMW trunk lid

An original trunk lid from dismantling is a compromise between cost and quality – it retains factory fitment and the characteristic BMW look, while being more affordable than a new component. In many cases, it allows for a reduction in the scope of body and paint repairs, which shortens vehicle downtime. If you are considering whether it is better to refurbish an existing lid or install a used component, the following article may be helpful: Refurbished or original used – which part to choose for repairs?

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 additional body components, check the available parts in the BMW trunk lids and rear parts category.