Rear Wedge BMW G26 X6 G06 F96 Lid Tail Left N/S Gate Trunk Boot 7441961

Left Tailgate Latch BMW G26 / X6 G06 / F96 is an original body part from the Tailgate and Rear Parts group, designed for installation in the rear left part of the vehicle. It ensures proper support and guidance of the trunk lid, which translates to stable tailgate operation and correct alignment with the vehicle's body line. This solution is dedicated to users expecting factory fitment and predictable installation in BMW cars.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7441961
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7441961
• Substitutable numbers: 7441961, 51247441961
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Vehicle Placement

The presented tailgate latch has been designed for operation in the rear body area, on the left side. Its function is to stabilize the trunk lid during closing and opening, as well as to limit unwanted play in the lock and hinge area. Thanks to its precise shape, the element works with the tailgate and body structure, helping to maintain the correct geometry of the gaps and the aesthetic line of the vehicle's rear.

Its placement in the rear zone means the latch influences everyday usability – it is particularly noticeable when frequently using the trunk, where repeatable, secure lid closing and reduced vibrations and rattles while driving are important.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The Left Tailgate Latch BMW belongs to the group of body elements responsible for the proper guidance and support of the trunk lid. The construction is adapted to the specific geometry of BMW G26, X6 G06, and F96 models, allowing for the preservation of factory mounting points and cooperation with original hinges and locks.

Key functional features of this element include:

• dedicated fitment for the rear left side of the vehicle,
• designed cooperation with the trunk lid and body structure,
• impact on reducing play and improving the stability of the closed tailgate,
• maintaining a consistent body line in the rear area of the car.

Thanks to the use of an original solution, it is possible to maintain predictable tailgate behavior, which is important for both user comfort and the durability of other components in this area.

Used Part – Practical Benefits

The offered latch comes from the used parts segment, which allows for a reasonable cost while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. For body parts such as latches and tailgate guides, using a used OEM component is often an effective way to restore proper tailgate operation without the need for aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment.

Choosing an original, used body part is particularly beneficial for post-collision repairs or when replacing individual components in the rear of the vehicle, where compatibility with the existing structure and preservation of factory adjustment points are crucial.

Application in BMW Body Service and Repairs

The Left Tailgate Latch finds application in both professional body and mechanical workshops, as well as in workshops specializing in the BMW brand. It can be used for:

• repairs after collisions in the rear body area,
• tailgate adjustment to improve closing and fitment,
• eliminating rattles and vibrations originating from the tailgate area,
• comprehensive renovation of the rear body zone in BMW G26, X6 G06, and F96 models.

Using a part that is consistent with the factory design facilitates workshop work, reduces adjustment time, and allows for the preservation of parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Expanding Repairs in the BMW Rear Body Area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as reinforcements, hinges, or additional tailgate mountings, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgate and Rear Parts category.

To better plan your body and suspension repair budget, it is also worth learning about the benefits of using proven salvaged components – more information can be found in the article Brake Calipers Under the Microscope: How to Effectively Reduce Brake System Repair Costs by Choosing Proven Salvaged Parts, which shows a practical approach to selecting original, used parts.