BMW F10 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Panel Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F10 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Panel Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05 is an original trunk lid designed for the rear body of the BMW 5 Series F10. This used part from the Trunk Lids & Tailgates category allows for a technically correct body repair while maintaining factory geometry and a consistent finish in Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7240552-MCB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7240552
• Substitutable numbers: 41627240552, 7240552, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F10

The presented trunk lid is structurally prepared for installation in the rear body of the BMW F10, ensuring proper alignment with the fenders, rear bumper, and roofline. By preserving the original load-bearing structure, this part enables correct gap alignment, which is important for both aesthetics and the sealing and operation of the trunk lock.

Original BMW origin means compatibility with factory mounting points, which simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs where restoring the rear structure of the vehicle to its manufacturer's specifications is required.

Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05 Color and Usability

The lid is finished in the factory color Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05, characteristic of sportily styled BMW F10 models. Using the original paint finish in this shade can, in many cases, limit the scope of painting work to potential touch-ups, thus shortening repair time and potentially reducing costs.

The metallic paint structure ensures consistency with other body elements in the same color, and the appropriately selected weight of the lid supports the proper operation of the trunk hinges and gas struts. This is important for the durability of the opening and closing mechanisms and for everyday user comfort.

Condition, Construction, and Installation Aspects

The part is offered as used, meaning it comes from a vehicle dismantling and may show signs of wear typical for this class of parts. The lid's construction retains the factory stamping, edges, and reinforcements, which facilitates correct alignment with the taillights and other body panels.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• verify the condition of the hinge and lock mounting points,
• check the fit of the seals and contact surfaces with the body,
• ensure the proper operation of the opening mechanism after the lid is installed.

This type of procedure allows for stable mounting and proper sealing of the luggage compartment, which is important for protecting the interior from moisture.

Application in Body Repairs and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

Choosing an original, used trunk lid for the BMW F10 is advantageous when the priority is to maintain the factory body geometry and compliance with manufacturer documentation. This type of part is particularly useful for collision repairs where recreating the vehicle's rear lines without compromising on fitment is required.

The main advantages of using this lid include:

• factory fitment for BMW F10 – compatibility with original mounting points,
• original Monte Carlo Blue Metallic - B05 color – potential reduction in painting scope,
• construction compliant with manufacturer requirements – important for structural rear vehicle repairs.

Related BMW Body Parts

If you are also replacing other rear body parts of your BMW during the repair and need additional components, such as other trunk panels or rear body elements, check the available parts in the BMW Trunk Lids & Tailgates category.

If you are interested in a broader context of using used body parts and want to learn practical tips for choosing dismantled parts, it is worth reading the guide on style and savings when buying used components – you can find it in the article Used Car Parts for Mini Cooper – A Way to Style and Save.