BMW F44 Gran Coupe Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F44 Gran Coupe Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory paint in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade, it provides a seamless complement to the body lines and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct replacement of a damaged trunk lid. This is a solution for users expecting a solid, well-fitted body component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9462996-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9462996
• Substitutable numbers: 9462996, 41009462996
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment

The presented trunk lid has been designed specifically for the BMW F44 Gran Coupe model, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the rear body section. Its placement in the rear area of the vehicle ensures full compatibility with factory mounting points, seals, and equipment components mounted within the trunk lid.

The original origin from the BMW group means maintaining the proper structural rigidity, correct mounting gaps, and the manufacturer's intended body lines. As a result, after proper installation, it is possible to achieve factory-standard alignment with the fenders, rear bumper, and taillights.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint finish

The trunk lid is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, a popular metallic black shade used in many BMW configurations. This paint works well with both light and dark styling packages, and the metallic structure highlights the body lines in both daylight and artificial light.

For users who own a car with the same paint code, using this trunk lid often allows for limiting the scope of paint work solely to potential corrections and polishing, which speeds up the repair process and can lower the total cost of restoring the vehicle to use.

Characteristics of the used component

The trunk lid comes from disassembly, which means it is a used part, but still functional in terms of construction. Such components are frequently chosen for post-accident repairs because they allow for maintaining the original body geometry and avoiding fitment issues typical of lower-quality aftermarket replacements.

In practice, a used BMW trunk lid can be a good compromise between cost and quality – especially in situations where the priority is maintaining the factory look of the vehicle while optimizing the repair budget.

Application in body and paint repairs

Replacing the trunk lid is a standard procedure in the event of rear-end damage, such as dents, corrosion, or deformation after a collision. The original trunk lid for the BMW F44 Gran Coupe facilitates workshop work because it:

• ensures predictable mounting points for hinges and actuators,
• allows for the transfer of original equipment (e.g., lock, upholstery, lighting) from the damaged lid,
• reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Thanks to this, the repair process is more repeatable, and the final result is closer to the factory visual and functional standard.

Complementary BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, panels, or other rear structure components, check the available parts in the BMW trunk lids and rear parts category.

More practical information on how to consciously choose used body parts and what to pay attention to during their installation can be found in the article "Replacing body parts with used ones – can salvaged body parts look like new?", which discusses the technical and economic aspects of using parts from disassembly in premium brands, including BMW.