BMW X5 E70 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW X5 E70 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52 is an original body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, ensuring a factory fit and a consistent look for the car. By maintaining the original geometry and body lines, it provides a functional solution for accident repairs or restoration. This is a used component from the Tailgates and rear lids range, allowing you to restore the aesthetics and seal of the rear section of your BMW X5 E70.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7262544-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7262544
• Substitutable numbers: 41627262544, 7262544, 41627149634, 7149634, 41117174397, 7174397
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment for the BMW X5 E70

The offered rear boot trunk lid has been designed specifically for the BMW X5 E70 model, taking into account the characteristic construction of the rear body section of this SUV. Its placement in the rear zone allows for the direct replacement of a damaged element without interfering with the vehicle's load-bearing structure. Using an original tailgate translates into proper alignment with the bumper, rear lights, seals, and lock mechanism, which facilitates gap adjustment and reduces the risk of leaks.

Spacegrau Metallic A52 color and visual appeal

The tailgate is finished in the factory Spacegrau Metallic A52 color, characteristic of many BMW X5 E70 units. The metallic paint coating provides a subdued, modern look and blends well with the body lines of this model. For many body and paint repairs, using a component in the correct shade allows for minimizing the scope of painting, which can shorten service time and reduce costs. The Spacegrau Metallic A52 color is a popular choice among users who appreciate an elegant, neutral shade of gray.

Structural parameters and performance properties

The boot lid belongs to a group of body components of significant importance for the daily operation of the vehicle. It is responsible for convenient access to the cargo area, proper closing of the rear body section, and interaction with the lighting system and lock. The construction provided by the manufacturer ensures:

• stable mounting at factory mounting points,
• compatibility with original hinges and actuators,
• the possibility of transferring equipment from the previous tailgate (according to the vehicle configuration),
• proper rigidity and alignment with the roof line and rear fenders.

Additionally, the tailgate has a specific weight, which is important when selecting actuators and adjusting the opening mechanism. Maintaining factory mass parameters facilitates the proper operation of the lifting and closing system.

Benefits of using an original used tailgate

Choosing an original, used boot lid for the BMW X5 E70 is a solution that combines economic aspects with maintaining manufacturer standards. This type of component allows you to:

• maintain factory body fitment without the need for modifications,
• preserve the visual consistency of the rear of the vehicle,
• limit the scope of body and paint work,
• shorten the vehicle's downtime in the workshop compared to repairing a heavily damaged tailgate.

This is a particularly beneficial solution for accident repairs, where both the quality of fitment and the rational cost of the entire operation are important. Used OEM body components are often preferred by workshops specializing in the BMW brand.

Practical service application and additional information

The Spacegrau Metallic A52 boot lid will work well both for standard replacement after a collision and for body restoration when the existing element is corroded or deformed. The product belongs to the Tailgates and rear lids category, which facilitates its identification in the context of other rear body components of the BMW X5 E70. Thanks to the preservation of the original design, it is possible to use existing mounting points and equipment in accordance with the configuration of a specific vehicle unit.

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 skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and rear lids category.

To better plan service work and understand how the availability of used OEM components affects repair lead times, it is worth reading the article Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?, which discusses the practical aspects of using such components in daily workshop operations.