BMW 3 Series E90 LCI Rear Boot Trunk Lid Emblem Adhered Badge Lettering 316 d

BMW 3 Series E90 LCI Rear Boot Trunk Lid Emblem Adhered Badge Lettering 316 d is an original identification component from the Emblems and ornaments category, designed for installation on the trunk lid of the 316 d facelift version. Using this emblem helps maintain a consistent body appearance, restoring the factory model designation and aesthetics in line with BMW standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7264020
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7264020
• Substitutable numbers: 51147264020, 7264020
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Purpose and function of the emblem

The presented emblem is dedicated to installation on the rear of the vehicle, in the trunk lid area, where it serves as the designation for the 316 d engine version. This ensures the vehicle retains a clear model label, which is important for both visual and practical reasons – it facilitates vehicle identification during service, resale, or daily use.

The component belongs to the Emblems and ornaments group, meaning it is responsible for the visual finish of the body, highlighting the characteristic BMW style and the consistency of the E90 LCI model line.

Appearance and fitment for BMW E90 LCI 316 d

The emblem has been designed specifically for the E90 generation after the facelift, in the 316 d version, ensuring it maintains the correct proportions, shape, and character spacing. The chrome finish provides a characteristic, subtle shine that blends well with the trim and other body details of the BMW.

The original mounting and geometry of the element facilitate correct positioning on the lid, allowing for the restoration of the factory styling line without the need for modifications. This is particularly important during post-accident repairs or visual restoration of the vehicle, where precise reproduction of the car's appearance is essential.

Technical characteristics and installation

The Chrome emblem is adapted for installation in the rear zone of the body, meaning it is resistant to typical operating conditions in this area – temperature changes, UV radiation, or exposure to water and road debris. As a used component, it retains its functionality and can be re-installed after proper preparation of the lid surface.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• thoroughly clean and degrease the mounting area on the lid,
• precisely position the emblem relative to the factory reference points,
• use appropriate mounting material in accordance with the manufacturer's technology.

This procedure allows for a stable fit and an aesthetic final result, similar to the factory installation.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing the emblem with an original used component is particularly beneficial in situations where the existing badge has been damaged, peeled off, or shows clear signs of wear. Using the correct emblem:

• restores the consistent appearance of the rear bodywork,
• increases the aesthetic value of the vehicle for resale,
• maintains visual compliance with the BMW factory specification.

For owners who care about body details, this is a simple way to tidy up the car's appearance without the need to invest in a new part, while maintaining the original character of the model.

Expanding the BMW visual zone – Emblems and ornaments

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone of your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional model designations, manufacturer logos, or decorative trims, check out the available parts in the BMW Emblems and ornaments category.

More about selecting used components

When choosing used body components and accessories, it is worth knowing the general principles of assessing the condition of parts and the benefits of reusing original elements. A broader context regarding the use of used components in modern cars can be found in the article EGR: what is it and why is it worth considering used EGR valves, which discusses the practical aspects of operation and selection of parts from the secondary market.