BMW X3 E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X3 E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, ideal for replacing a damaged or worn-out trim. Precisely matched to the lines of the tailgate and finished in an elegant Black Sapphire Metallic color, it allows you to maintain a consistent body appearance and the factory character of the car. Thanks to the use of original mounting geometry, the tailgate finisher ensures a proper fit with the other components of the BMW X3 E83 rear section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0303042-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0303042
• Substitutable numbers: 51130303042, 0303042
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the BMW X3 E83 body

The tailgate finisher trim in the BMW X3 E83 plays an important aesthetic and mounting role in the rear body section. It is responsible for:

• a consistent finish of the tailgate edge from the outside,
• maintaining the continuity of the styling lines of the rear body,
• stable mounting in the tailgate area, in accordance with factory mounting points.

Thanks to the original design, the trim works with the other tailgate components, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or improper fitment.

Black Sapphire Metallic color – visual matching

The presented finisher is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic, characteristic of many BMW configurations. The metallic black provides:

• consistency with the factory body paint in this shade,
• an aesthetic appearance of the rear of the vehicle without the need for additional painting (if the car color matches),
• a professional visual impression after repair or replacement of the component.

For users who own a BMW X3 E83 in the same color, installing such a trim allows for a quick restoration of a uniform tailgate appearance without additional paint work.

Original origin and fitment for BMW

The finisher has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 model, which translates into:

• factory fitment to the geometry of the tailgate,
• compatibility with original mounting points,
• maintaining proper gaps and body lines after installation.

As a component from the Tailgates and rear parts group, the trim is intended for use in the rear body zone, where both proper fitment and resistance to daily operation are essential.

Characteristics of the used component

The product is offered as a used part, which means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of normal wear. Such components are often chosen for accident repairs or restoring a car to a near-factory state when the priority is to maintain the original construction and fitment at reasonable costs. A used tailgate trim allows for a technically correct repair without the need to use replacements with uncertain geometry.

Comprehensive repair of the BMW rear body

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional trims, covers, or tailgate finishing elements, check the available parts in the BMW tailgates and rear parts category.

Technical support and knowledge about vehicle systems

When working on the body and the rear part of the vehicle, it is also worth remembering the general condition of the car, including the state of the suspension, which affects body stability and driving comfort. Additional information on diagnostics and operation of key components can be found in the article: Suspension system – a comprehensive guide to shock absorbers, control arms, and stabilizers.