BMW E93 Convertible Tailgate Rear Boot Trunk Lid Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E93 Convertible Tailgate Rear Boot Trunk Lid Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear lids group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade ensures consistency with the factory BMW color palette, which facilitates visual matching after post-accident repairs or the replacement of a worn-out part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7256741-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7256741
• Substitutable numbers: 54377256741, 7256741, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the BMW E93 trunk lid

The presented trunk lid is dedicated to the rear body section of the BMW E93 series, i.e., the convertible version. The component is responsible for the tight closure of the luggage compartment, proper guidance of the body lines, and stable mounting of rear equipment. The construction has been designed to maintain factory geometry, which facilitates gap alignment, fitting to the fenders, and integration with the lighting and lock.

Color and matching of Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint

The finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is a characteristic metallic black shade used in many BMW models. In the case of body repairs, this allows for limiting the scope of painting to potential touch-ups, provided that the other vehicle components are in the same paint code. This makes it possible to achieve a consistent visual effect, preserving the original character of the car and reducing the time required for vehicle preparation after installation.

Installation characteristics and rear vehicle zone

The lid is intended for installation in the rear area of the vehicle, in accordance with factory mounting points. The design allows for the transfer of equipment from the previous component, such as the lock, hinges, or the installation of additional components, according to the configuration of the specific vehicle unit. Thanks to the preservation of the original body geometry, it is possible to precisely adjust the lid relative to the bumper, fenders, and rear lamps.

Used condition and application in post-accident repairs

The component is offered in a used condition, which makes it a practical solution for post-accident repairs, renovations, or replacing a damaged lid due to corrosion or deformation. A used trunk lid often allows for limiting the scope of bodywork and paint jobs compared to repairing a heavily damaged component, while simultaneously maintaining the factory specifications of the BMW E93 body structure.

Benefits of using an original BMW trunk lid

Using an original lid from the Tailgates and rear lids group ensures:

• preservation of factory mounting points and body geometry,
• easier gap alignment and fitting to other body panels,
• visual consistency thanks to the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint,
• possibility of using existing equipment from the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, panels, or other lids, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and rear lids category.

If you are preparing a car for post-collision repair and want to better plan the selection of body components from disassembly, practical tips regarding working with used body panels can be found in the article Bodywork and chassis – post-accident repairs using parts from disassembly.