Porsche Cayman 987 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Trim Cover Left N/S Black98755519301

The Left Tailgate Trim Strip for Porsche Cayman 987 is an original body part from the Protective and Decorative Strips category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle on the left side. Thanks to its precise fit to the Cayman 987 model's construction and factory-molded black finish, this strip allows for an aesthetic finishing of the tailgate edge and restores the cohesive look of the rear body section. It's a practical solution for owners who want to maintain the car's original character while ensuring high-quality installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 98755519301
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 98755519301
• Substitutable numbers: 98755519301, 987 555 193 01
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and Function of the Part

The presented trim strip is dedicated to the rear section of the body, on the left side, for the Porsche Cayman 987 generation model. Its purpose is to aesthetically close the space around the tailgate, as well as protect the edges and adjacent surfaces from minor mechanical damage resulting from daily use. The appropriately shaped profile ensures proper adhesion to the body, which limits the formation of unwanted gaps and vibrations during driving.

Construction and Fit for Porsche Cayman 987

The trim strip is designed as a factory part for Porsche, which translates to maintaining the original styling line of the Cayman 987 model. The black surface blends well with most body color configurations and does not require additional shaping adjustments. Installation on the rear, left side of the tailgate allows for the restoration of the original arrangement of trim elements, which is particularly important for accident repairs or bodywork restoration.

Condition and Service Application

The part is a used item from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for repairs where maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications is crucial while optimizing costs. This type of trim strip is suitable for both replacing a damaged part and completing missing trim details in the rear area of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory origin, the correct mounting points and geometry consistent with the tailgate's construction are preserved.

Benefits of Using an Original Protective Strip

Using an original trim strip on the Porsche Cayman 987 allows for:

• maintaining a cohesive look of the rear body section without visible differences in shape and styling line,
• preserving proper alignment with the tailgate and adjacent body elements,
• reducing the risk of installation problems typical for aftermarket parts with poorer manufacturing tolerances,
• completing missing or damaged details in body and paint repairs.

This solution is particularly recommended for owners who want to keep their vehicle in a configuration close to the factory original, with an emphasis on proper fit and aesthetics of the rear of the car.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear tailgate trim area on your Porsche and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Porsche Protective and Decorative Strips category.

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