Boot Trunk Lid BMW F20 F21 Rear Tailgate Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61

Visual condition of the part

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

Boot Trunk Lid BMW F20 F21 Rear Tailgate Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61 is an original body component designed for the rear section of the 1 Series hatchback. As a product from the Doors and door panels category, it ensures a factory fit, maintains body lines, and provides color consistency with the Crimson Red paint. This makes it a functional solution for post-accident repairs or replacing worn-out rear body components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7305470-KAR2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7305470
• Substitutable numbers: 41007305470, 7305470
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and fitment

The presented boot lid is dedicated to the rear body section of BMW 1 Series F20/F21 generation models. Its placement in the rear area of the vehicle allows for restoring the correct geometry of the trunk opening, proper closing, and the sealing of the rear body section. Using an original component from the Doors and door panels group facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Color and paint layer

The lid is finished in the factory color Karmesinrot – A61 (Crimson Red), characteristic of sport-styled BMW 1 Series models. Retaining the original paint shade often allows for reducing or completely skipping a full repaint of the component, which shortens repair time and lowers costs. For the best visual effect, however, it is recommended to compare the shade with the vehicle's bodywork, taking into account the age and usage of the car.

Characteristics of the used component

The boot lid comes from disassembly, meaning it is a used part that retains its original sheet metal structure and factory stampings. Such components are particularly valued in repairs where maintaining factory gaps, body lines, and compatibility with other rear vehicle components is essential. A used body part often represents a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original character of the car.

Application in body and paint repairs

Replacing the rear boot lid is a typical stage of repairs following rear-end collisions, parking damage, or corrosion. Using an original lid in Karmesinrot – A61 allows you to:

• restore the proper functionality of opening and closing the trunk,
• recreate the rear body line in accordance with the manufacturer's standard,
• minimize the scope of paint work when the paint shade is a close match,
• maintain a consistent vehicle appearance after the repair.

Benefits of using an original BMW lid

Using an original BMW body component translates into better fitment with factory hinges and locks, as well as compatibility with seals and other rear vehicle components. For body and paint shops, this means shorter adjustment time, and for the user – a more predictable final repair result.

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 other side panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

Parts from disassembly and repairing older BMWs

When repairing older BMW 1 Series models, using parts from disassembly, such as the rear boot lid in Karmesinrot – A61, often allows for maintaining a reasonable repair budget while preserving original build quality. In situations where the availability of new components is limited or economically unjustified, it is worth considering professionally sourced used components. You can find more about the practical aspects of such repairs and selecting parts from disassembly in the article No parts at the dealership? How to handle repairs of older models using parts from disassembly.