BMW X3 E83 Tailgate Trunk Cover Finisher Boot Lid Flamenco Red 470 0303042

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW X3 E83 Trunk Lid Trim Strip Spacegrau - A52 is an original body part from the Trunk Lids and Rear category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. The trim strip ensures a cohesive finish for the trunk edges, enhances the aesthetics of the rear body section, and helps maintain the factory appearance of the BMW car. Thanks to its precise fit, it is a practical solution for post-accident repairs or bodywork restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0303042-FLA
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0303042
• Substitutable numbers: 51130303042, 0303042, 7052452
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Flamenco Red Metallic - 470
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The trunk trim strip is dedicated to the BMW X3 E83 model and is installed on the rear of the body, in the trunk lid area. It is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the edges, masking mounting points, and harmoniously connecting the trunk lid with other elements of the rear of the vehicle. This type of component is particularly important for:

• repairs after collisions involving the rear of the vehicle,
• comprehensive body restoration,
• restoring the original appearance of the car after previous, non-factory modifications.

Color Scheme and Visual Matching

The trim strip is finished in the shade of Flamenco Red Metallic - 470, which allows for a cohesive match with a body in the same color or a deliberate stylistic contrast with the Spacegrau paint. The metallic paint finish provides a characteristic depth of color and integrates well with the styling line of the BMW X3 E83.

Thanks to its factory geometry, the part maintains the correct crease lines and proportions of the rear body section, which is particularly important for the precise alignment of gaps between the trunk lid and adjacent panels.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The trim strip belongs to the group of body parts in the Trunk Lids and Rear category, designed specifically for the BMW brand. Its placement on the vehicle is defined as rear, which facilitates part identification when selecting components for a specific repair scope. The design is intended for installation in factory mounting points, which reduces the need for additional modifications.

When replacing the trim strip, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the trunk lid and adjacent elements for any deformations,
• verify the correct alignment of gaps after installation,
• use appropriate mounting elements that comply with the factory BMW standard.

Part Condition and Practical Application

The offered trim strip is a used part, making it an economical solution for body repairs, especially for older BMW X3 E83 models. This type of component works well in both body and paint shops and for individual users who are independently sourcing parts for rear-end repairs.

Choosing an original trunk trim strip allows for maintaining consistency with the factory BMW styling line and facilitates later resale of the car by preserving the cohesive appearance of the rear body section.

Related Parts and Additional Information

If you are assembling a larger set of body parts for repairing the rear of the BMW X3 E83, such as the trunk lid, hinges, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW Trunk Lids and Rear category.

For users interested in a wider range of powertrain upgrades or adapting driving characteristics to their preferences, the guide article Used Drive Axles and Differentials – How to Choose Gear Ratios for Your Driving Style may be helpful, as it practically discusses the selection of used and reconditioned components.