BMW F20 F21 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Alpine White Alpinweiss 3 - 300

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 F21 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Alpine White Alpinweiss 3 - 300 is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear parts category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Alpinweiss 3 - 300 color, it provides a consistent solution for 1 Series owners looking for an aesthetic and functional replacement for their tailgate following a collision or during bodywork repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7305470-AW1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7305470
• Substitutable numbers: 41007305470, 7305470
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and compatibility with the BMW 1 Series

The presented tailgate has been designed for BMW F20 and F21 models, ensuring proper fitment to the body structure and factory mounting points. Its placement in the rear area of the vehicle allows for the restoration of correct body line geometry, as well as proper closing and sealing of the luggage compartment.

Thanks to the use of the original outer and inner panel geometry, installation is predictable for the workshop – without the need for modifications to the body structure. This is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and replacing a component due to corrosion or operational wear.

Alpinweiss 3 - 300 color and paint aspects

The tailgate is finished in the factory Alpinweiss 3 - 300 color, characteristic of many BMW 1 Series vehicles. For paint shops, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of work to potentially matching the shade to a specific car, without the need for full surface preparation from scratch.

In practice, this translates into:

• easier visual matching to the existing paint coating,
• the possibility of limiting painting to the blending zone,
• maintaining the characteristic, bright BMW body finish.

Characteristics of the used component

The tailgate comes from the secondary market and has the status of a used body component. For many BMW users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality, especially for repairs where maintaining the original structure and compatibility with factory solutions is key.

A used body component allows for:

• preserving the original sheet metal structure,
• reducing repair costs compared to a new part,
• consistent fitment with existing rear vehicle components.

Function in the rear body structure

As an element from the Tailgates and rear parts group, this tailgate is responsible not only for closing the luggage compartment but also for maintaining the correct body lines, interacting with the rear lighting, and sealing the interior against external factors. A properly selected and installed tailgate affects the comfort of using the trunk, the safety of the transported cargo, and the overall aesthetics of the vehicle.

Placement in the rear zone of the vehicle requires maintaining appropriate rigidity and structural stability, which in the case of an original component is ensured by factory manufacturing technology. This is important both for daily operation and for any potential future body repairs.

Integration with other BMW Tailgates and rear parts

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 additional tailgates, inner panels, or complementary rear components, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and rear parts category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle operation and repair, including the conscious choice of secondary market parts, the following guide article may be helpful: When is it worth replacing an alternator with a used one: a practical guide for drivers, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting used components for a car.