BMW 3 E90 2 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lid Montegoblau Montego Blue Metallic - A51

BMW 3 E90 2 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lid Montegoblau Montego Blue Metallic - A51 is an original body component designed for the rear of the 3 Series sedan, ensuring factory fitment and a consistent vehicle appearance. Featuring the Montegoblau Metallic A51 paint, it provides a functional solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, or restoring the car to a near-factory condition. This is a used OEM part that helps reduce service costs while maintaining proper geometry and body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7151491-MTB2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7151491
• Substitutable numbers: 41627151491, 7151491
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Montegoblau Metallic - A51
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the BMW 3 E90 body

The described trunk lid is a component from the Trunk lids and rear parts group, mounted on the rear of the BMW 3 Series E90 generation sedan. It is responsible for tightly closing the luggage compartment, maintaining correct body lines, and providing stable mounting for rear accessories, such as lighting or lock components (if transferred from the previous lid). The OEM construction ensures compatibility with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and the alignment of gaps relative to the fenders and bumper.

Montegoblau Metallic A51 color and paint aspects

The lid is finished in Montegoblau Metallic A51, a distinctive metallic blue shade used by BMW. For body shops, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of painting to potential touch-ups and blending, which speeds up the repair process and helps maintain the visual consistency of the entire body. Using an original part in the same paint code reduces the risk of differences in shade and coating structure compared to aftermarket replacements.

Installation aspects and performance parameters

The trunk lid is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, maintaining factory mounting points for hinges, actuators, and the lock. The properly selected weight of the component promotes the correct operation of the opening and closing mechanism, which is important for both user comfort and the durability of the hinges and actuators. Using an original lid allows for maintaining the proper structural rigidity of the rear part of the body, which is significant for daily operation and any potential future repairs.

Benefits of using an original used trunk lid

Using a used OEM trunk lid for the BMW 3 Series E90 is a solution that combines cost control with the preservation of factory body geometry. The most important advantages include:

• factory fitment to the structure of the BMW 3 E90 rear body,
• original Montegoblau Metallic A51 color, facilitating paint work,
• preservation of proper rigidity and body line alignment,
• possibility of using existing accessories (after transferring them from the previous lid).

Comprehensive repair of the BMW rear body

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, panels, or reinforcements, check the available parts in the BMW trunk lids and rear parts category.

Ecology and the use of used parts

Choosing a used trunk lid is not only a saving but also a real reduction of the carbon footprint through the reuse of an existing body component. For users and workshops interested in a conscious approach to vehicle repairs and resource optimization while maintaining appropriate technical parameters, you will find valuable information in the article Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts.