BMW 5 7 Series E60 E65 LCI Deck Child Seat Support Black Trunk 7040410

The BMW E60 E65 Trunk Mounting Bracket is an original mounting component designed for the rear body section, specifically for BMW 5 Series E60 and 7 Series E65 models. Its robust construction and precise fit to factory mounting points make it a practical solution for trunk lid or accessory repairs. With its neutral black finish, the component blends well with factory trunk linings and upholstery.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7040410
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7040410
• Substitutable numbers: 72147040410, 7040410, 72147040406, 7040406, 7129284, 7040403
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Component

The BMW E60 E65 Trunk Mounting Bracket serves as an anchor point in the rear of the vehicle. It is used in the trunk area, responsible for securely mounting selected equipment or covers. The design was developed by the manufacturer to maintain appropriate connection rigidity and repeatable installation in service conditions.

Its placement in the rear body section allows this bracket to be used for:

• repairs and replacement of trunk lid components,
• restoring the factory mounting system after a collision or disassembly,
• restoring proper fitment of upholstery and covers in the luggage compartment.

Construction and Technical Features

This component belongs to the Other category, meaning it is a specialized mounting detail, rarely available in universal aftermarket alternatives. The black color minimizes the bracket's visibility after installation and facilitates integration with the factory trunk interior finish.

The bracket's design ensures:

• stable load transfer within the rear body section,
• secure seating in original BMW mounting points,
• the possibility of multiple disassemblies and reassemblies during service work.

Benefits of Using an Original Bracket

Using the original trunk mounting bracket in BMW E60 and E65 series allows for the preservation of factory geometry and the method of mounting components in the rear of the vehicle. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the original trunk equipment layout.

Key advantages include:

• Factory Fitment – the component is designed for specific BMW models, requiring no modifications.
• Visual Consistency – the black finish complements most trunk upholstery.
• Repeatable Installation – the bracket works with original mounting points, simplifying service work.

Condition and Service Application

The offered trunk mounting bracket is a used item, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new parts while maintaining original manufacturer specifications. This type of component is particularly useful for comprehensive rear body repairs where the complete trunk mounting system needs to be recreated.

In workshop practice, the bracket can be used for bodywork repairs as well as for replacing covers, upholstery, or other luggage compartment equipment, wherever a stable anchor point is required.

Other BMW Components in this Category

If you need other components from the Other BMW category for your car, check out our dedicated offer on other BMW parts, where you will find a wide selection of original mounting components and equipment.

Selection by OEM Number and Interchangeable Numbers

When selecting a trunk mounting bracket for a specific BMW E60 or E65 version, the OEM number and available interchangeable numbers are crucial. This allows you to verify the part's compatibility with your vehicle's specific configuration and avoid installation issues. If in doubt, it is advisable to use methods of matching by OEM number or VIN to confirm compatibility.

If you want a step-by-step guide on how to correctly select used mounting components by catalog numbers, a practical guide will be helpful: how to select the right car part by VIN and OEM number. For a comparison of the characteristics of sports powertrains and chassis, you can also read the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What’s Under the Hood and Chassis?, which shows the significant importance of correctly selected components in vehicle construction.