BMW F31 Tailgate Boot Lid Touring Trunk Panel Havanna Metallic - A17

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F31 Tailgate Boot Lid Touring Trunk Panel Havanna Metallic - A17 is an original body component designed for the rear section of the 3 Series Touring. Thanks to its factory paint in the Havanna Metallic shade, it provides a visually consistent solution for post-accident repairs or replacing worn-out rear body components. It is a practical choice for users who expect a robust construction and an aesthetic fit to the vehicle's body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7314180-HAV
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7314180
• Substitutable numbers: 41007314180, 7314180, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Havanna Metallic - A17
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment for BMW F31 Touring

The presented BMW F31 Tailgate Boot Lid Touring Trunk Panel Havanna Metallic - A17 has been designed for installation in the rear of the Touring body, ensuring proper closing of the cargo area and stable mounting of the glass and accessories. The construction matches factory dimensions and body geometry, which facilitates the alignment of gaps and fitting to the bumper and side fenders.

The component belongs to the Tailgates and rear panels group, making it ideal for post-collision repairs, replacing corroded panels, or restoring the original rigidity of the rear body section. Proper mounting preparation allows for the use of standard hinge, actuator, and lock mounting points.

Havanna Metallic A17 color and aesthetic values

The factory Havanna Metallic A17 paint is an elegant, subtle metallic shade, often found in premium BMW 3 Series Touring configurations. Using the original color reduces the need for a full repaint, which in many cases allows for shorter repair times and optimized body preparation costs.

The metallic coating ensures consistency with the vehicle's side profile, and the appropriate folds of the tailgate stampings harmonize with the factory design of the rear body. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where maintaining a uniform paint appearance and correct light reflection on the body surface is essential.

Performance and construction parameters

The tailgate has been prepared for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle, maintaining factory geometry and mounting points. The appropriate weight of the component promotes stable operation of the hinges and actuators, which translates into predictable opening and closing of the trunk. The panel construction is optimized for rigidity to effectively work with seals, the lock, and other elements of the rear assembly.

As a part from the Tailgates and rear panels group, the panel serves an important protective function for the cargo area, securing it against weather conditions and influencing interior acoustics. Proper fitment with the body helps reduce unwanted vibrations and noise while driving.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Using this tailgate is particularly beneficial in situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged or deformed rear body component. It allows for the restoration of the correct body line, which is important both for aesthetics and for the proper operation of the lock, lighting, and seals.

Choosing an original rear panel for the BMW F31 Touring allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the vehicle and facilitates further service work related to the adjustment of hinges, actuators, or trunk upholstery elements. It is a sensible solution for users who expect a durable and functional repair result.

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

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