BMW F07 Trunk Lid Panel Rear Left N/S Tailgate Trim Cover Black 7201651

The BMW F07 trunk lid panel in black is an original interior trim element for the tailgate, designed for installation on the left rear side of the body. This used, factory upholstery strip ensures a cohesive look for the luggage compartment and provides a secure mounting for adjacent trim elements. Thanks to its precise fit to the trunk lid's structure, it offers a practical solution for post-accident repairs or completing missing details.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7205761
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7205761
• Substitutable numbers: 51497205761, 7205761, 51497201651, 7201651, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and Function of the Element

The described trunk lid panel is dedicated to the BMW 5 Series F07 (Gran Turismo) model and is installed on the left rear side of the vehicle. As an element from the Window Seals and Trim Strips group, it is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the inner surface of the tailgate and the stable guidance of adjacent seals and trim strips. A correctly installed panel:

• organizes the upholstery edges within the trunk lid area,
• reduces the risk of looseness and rattling in the rear zone,
• supports the proper positioning of seals in the lid area.

Color Scheme and Visual Fit

The black finish allows for a seamless integration with the factory trunk upholstery in the BMW F07, without the need for additional modifications. The neutral, dark color effectively masks typical operational dirt while maintaining the understated, BMW-characteristic interior appearance. This makes the panel suitable for both replacing a damaged element and completing missing parts after disassembly.

Installation Characteristics

The panel is designed as an original BMW part, which translates to a proper fit with the trunk lid's structure and adjacent upholstery elements. Its placement on the left rear side facilitates the identification of the correct mounting point and reduces the risk of errors in component selection. In practice, this means:

• maintaining the factory geometry of the trim lines,
• the possibility of installation in place of the original panel without modifications,
• easier restoration of the original appearance of the luggage compartment.

Condition and Service Application

The element is used, making it a sensible choice for economical repairs where maintaining the original BMW construction at controlled costs is a priority. This type of panel is particularly suitable in situations where:

• the inner part of the trunk lid has been damaged,
• individual trim strips are missing after previous repairs or disassembly,
• it is important to maintain the factory character of the finish without using aftermarket parts.

Expansion of BMW Rear Zone Modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional trim strips, edge covers, or sealing profiles, check the available parts in the BMW Window Seals and Trim Strips category.

For drivers interested in optimizing service costs and utilizing used components in other areas of the vehicle, an article comparing different Volkswagen powertrains might be helpful – Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – Evolution of VW Engines and Repair Costs, which discusses, among other things, the impact of part selection on repair budgets.