BMW F13 Trunk Boot Tailgate Rear Lock Cover Trim Black 7224793

BMW F13 Trunk Boot Tailgate Rear Lock Cover Trim is an original tailgate lock cover designed for the rear section of the BMW 6 Series F13 body. This black trim element allows for an aesthetic and functional way to protect the lock mechanism while improving the appearance of the trunk area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7224793
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7224793
• Substitutable numbers: 7224793
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Cargo Nets, Guards & Boot Organisers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented tailgate lock cover has been designed specifically for the rear section of the BMW F13 coupe body. Its purpose is to protect the lock mechanism from accidental impacts with luggage, dirt, and minor mechanical damage, as well as to aesthetically cover the lock cavity from the trunk side.

The component is mounted in the rear zone of the vehicle, in the immediate vicinity of the tailgate lock, which stabilizes the finish of this body part and helps maintain a consistent, factory-original look of the trunk interior.

Color scheme and visual fit

The black color of the cover has been selected to harmonize with the typical trunk upholstery in the BMW F13. The neutral shade facilitates integration with other trim elements and allows for seamless matching in the event of replacing a single component after mechanical damage.

The subdued color scheme reduces the visibility of minor dirt and scratches, which in practice translates into a more organized and technically consistent look of the cargo space.

Installation characteristics

The tailgate lock cover is structurally prepared for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, in place of the factory component. This allows for a plug-and-play style replacement, without the need for body modifications or interference with the tailgate structure.

The used nature of the part makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining original fitment for the specific body model. It is a good solution for both post-accident repairs and for tidying up the trunk area after previous operational damage.

Application in the trunk area

The tailgate lock cover works with other trunk equipment elements, such as nets, organizers, or dividers, creating a coherent system for securing transported cargo. A correctly installed element reduces the risk of luggage coming into contact with the lock mechanism, which decreases the possibility of accidental damage.

In combination with other cargo space organization solutions, it allows for more organized and safe use of the available space, especially in cars used intensively on a daily basis.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as nets, organizers, or dividers, check the available parts in the BMW trunk nets, organizers, and dividers category.

Practical operational tips

When selecting a tailgate lock cover, it is worth paying attention to body compatibility and the overall visual condition to maintain consistency with other trim elements. Regular inspection of the mounts and cleaning the cover surface allow for maintaining a stable position of the part and an aesthetic look of the cargo area.

In the case of broader vehicle service work, including the drivetrain, guide materials regarding the selection of used components may be helpful – more information can be found in the article Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember.