BMW 5 Series E60 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Orientblau Orient Blue Metallic 317

BMW 5 Series E60 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Orientblau Orient Blue Metallic is an original body component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. This product from the Trunk lids and rear parts category ensures a factory fit, maintenance of body lines, and visual consistency with the remaining body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7122441-OB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7122441
• Substitutable numbers: 41627122441, 7122441, 41627111386, 7111386
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment

The offered trunk lid has been designed specifically for the rear body section of the BMW 5 Series E60 generation. Thanks to a design compliant with factory standards, the correct mounting points, panel geometry, and compatibility with original hinges, locks, and mounting hardware are maintained.

The Orientblau Orient Blue Metallic color allows for aesthetic matching to a vehicle body in the same shade, which in many cases reduces the scope of paint work and accelerates the process of post-accident repair or visual restoration.

Technical characteristics of the body component

The trunk lid is a structural element of the vehicle's rear section, responsible for:

• closing the luggage compartment and sealing the rear part of the body,
• proper guidance of body lines and maintenance of factory styling,
• stable mounting of accessories, such as the lock, gas struts, license plate lighting, or emblems (if provided for in the specific version).

Thanks to the preservation of the original panel geometry, it is possible to correctly set the gaps between body elements, which is important both for aesthetics and for the proper closing of the lid and the operation of seals.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using an OEM used part

The presented trunk lid is an original BMW part in used condition. This means maintaining factory material quality, dimensional compliance, and compatibility with the E60 body, while reducing repair costs compared to a new component.

Using a used OEM component allows you to:

• maintain the structural integrity of the body thanks to factory manufacturing tolerances,
• reduce the time required for fitting and adjustment compared to low-quality replacements,
• limit body and paint repair costs while maintaining a high standard of workmanship.

If you want to better understand how the availability of used OEM components affects repair time and workshop workflow, it is worth reading the article: Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?.

Application in the body repair process

The trunk lid in Orientblau Orient Blue Metallic will work well both for post-accident repairs and for replacing a component due to corrosion or wear and tear. In many cases, it enables:

• limiting the scope of body filler and straightening,
• preserving factory stampings and edges,
• accelerating the assembly process thanks to compatibility with original mounting points.

Such an approach is particularly beneficial in BMW 5 Series class cars, where the precision of body panel fitment has a direct impact on the vehicle's visual reception and comfort of use (closing, tightness, lack of unwanted noises).

Complementary BMW body components

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 lids, rear panels, or trunk covers, check out the available parts in the BMW trunk lids and rear parts category.

Summary

BMW 5 Series E60 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Orientblau Orient Blue Metallic is a practical solution for users and workshops looking for an original body component with a factory fit. A used OEM part allows you to optimize repair costs, shorten assembly time, and maintain the characteristic styling of the rear section of the BMW E60, while maintaining a high technical standard for the entire repair.