BMW 1 E82 Coupé Tailgate Bootlid Boot Lid Schwarz 2 Black - 668

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW 1 E82 Coupé Tailgate Bootlid Boot Lid Schwarz 2 is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, ideal for replacing a damaged trunk lid or for bodywork and painting projects. Thanks to the factory Schwarz 2 - 668 color, the tailgate allows for a seamless match with the existing paintwork, which reduces the scope of additional work. As a part from the Tailgates and rear lids group, it ensures proper geometry and compatibility with the BMW 1 Series E82 Coupé body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7252209-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7252209
• Substitutable numbers: 41627252209, 7252209
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the tailgate

The presented tailgate is designed for installation in the rear of the BMW 1 Series E82 Coupé, ensuring proper closing of the luggage compartment and stable mounting of rear equipment. The component is responsible for:

• maintaining the proper rigidity of the rear body section,
• correct alignment of the body lines in the trunk area,
• the ability to mount factory seals, hinges, and the lock,
• maintaining the appropriate surface for painting and potential protective film application.

As an original BMW part, the tailgate is structurally matched to the factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Color Schwarz 2 - 668 and painting aspects

The tailgate is finished in the factory Schwarz 2 - 668 color, which is a significant advantage for accident repairs or replacing the component in cars of the same shade. In many cases, this allows you to:

• minimize the scope of painting to the connection points with adjacent panels,
• achieve a visually consistent rear of the vehicle without the need for a full repaint,
• speed up the repair process and reduce the vehicle's downtime in the workshop.

For body and paint shops as well as users who care about body aesthetics, this is a practical solution that makes it easier to maintain a uniform color and gloss in the rear part of the vehicle.

Condition, construction, and installation

The component comes from the group of used BMW parts, which means it is an original tailgate from disassembly, retaining its factory geometry and construction. Thanks to this:

• hinge and lock mounting points are consistent with factory BMW solutions,
• it is easier to achieve proper fitment with the rear fenders and bumper,
• it is possible to use standard seals and finishing elements.

The tailgate belongs to the Tailgates and rear lids category, which makes it easier to select other rear body components in the event of a wider range of repairs.

Performance parameters and practical application

The BMW 1 E82 Coupé tailgate in Schwarz 2 has been prepared for use in both accident repairs and body restoration. The construction intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle allows for:

• restoring the factory body line in the trunk area,
• maintaining proper tightness of the luggage compartment after using the correct seals,
• seamless integration with original lighting elements and internal tailgate upholstery (if provided in the given vehicle configuration).

Additionally, the weight of the tailgate specified in the documentation is important when planning transport and when working on lifts and body stands, which affects the safety and ergonomics of the installation.

Expanding the repair of the BMW rear body section

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, panels, or other lids, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and rear lids category.

For users preparing their car for the winter season or long-term use in difficult conditions, practical tips on checking the body and car parts may be useful – you can find them in the article Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?.