BMW X3 E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Schwarz 2 Black - 668 0303042

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW X3 E83 Tailgate Trim Rear Schwarz 2 Black - 668 0303042 is an original body part from the Tailgates and Rear category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. The trim in Schwarz 2 - 668 color allows for a visually cohesive finish of the tailgate, maintaining the car's factory character and proper fit to the body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0303042-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0303042
• Substitutable numbers: 51130303042, 0303042, 51137052452, 7052452
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Fitment for BMW X3 E83

The trim has been specifically designed for the BMW X3 E83 model, intended for installation on the rear of the vehicle. It is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the tailgate edge and proper alignment with other body elements. Thanks to a design compliant with BMW's factory standards, the part ensures:

• secure mounting on the tailgate,
• preservation of original styling lines,
• compatibility with factory mounting points.

Schwarz 2 - 668 Color and Finish

The trim is finished in Schwarz 2 - 668 color, allowing for a cohesive match with the bodywork in this specific shade. This color choice facilitates maintaining a uniform appearance of the rear of the vehicle without the need for additional painting or shade matching, provided the car has the same paint code.

A uniform finish enhances aesthetics, and a properly chosen color helps to minimize the visibility of minor dirt and typical wear marks, which is particularly important in the daily use of an SUV.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The tailgate trim is a used part, meaning it comes from a dismantled vehicle. This type of part is a sensible choice for drivers who want to maintain the original character of their BMW while optimizing repair or body refresh costs. A used body part is also a beneficial solution from the perspective of component reuse and waste reduction.

By retaining its factory geometry and original construction, the trim allows for installation without the need for modifications, which shortens service time and reduces the risk of fitment issues.

Function within the Tailgate

The trim serves a finishing and protective role at the rear of the vehicle. Its proper installation contributes to:

• an aesthetically pleasing closure of the tailgate edge,
• protection of the surface area against minor mechanical damage,
• maintaining a cohesive look of the rear of the BMW X3 E83 body.

This part is particularly important for post-accident repairs, replacement of damaged body components, or restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition after many years of use.

Part Selection and Additional Information

The tailgate trim has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates compatibility verification with a specific BMW X3 E83 version. If necessary, you can compare the markings with service documentation or the dismantled part to confirm the correct component selection.

If you are interested in other body parts from the rear vehicle section of this brand, including different finish variants and configurations for specific model years, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and Rear category.

For drivers considering broader use of used components in German cars, including in the context of tuning and repairs, practical tips on the quality and cost-effectiveness of such solutions may be useful – you can find more on this topic in the article Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without quality loss.