BMW E82 Coupe Tailgate Bootlid Rear Boot Trunk Lid Sedonarot Sedona Red

BMW E82 Coupe Tailgate Bootlid Rear Boot Trunk Lid Sedonarot Sedona Red is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear lids category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The bare construction allows for the transfer of your own accessories and equipment, which facilitates fitting to a specific car configuration. The paint in the Sedonarot Metallic - A79 shade ensures color consistency with the factory BMW body finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7252209-SED
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7252209
• Substitutable numbers: 41627252209, 7252209, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Sedonarot Metallic - A79
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series E82

The presented tailgate has been designed as a rear body component for the BMW 1 Series E82 version. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle means it is responsible for the proper closing of the luggage compartment, correct body line alignment, and the proper seating of the glass, lock, and other components that the user transfers from their existing tailgate.

The bare construction allows for the use of existing vehicle equipment, such as hinges, the lock, or the electrical wiring, which is beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacements due to corrosion or mechanical damage. This allows for maintaining consistency with the vehicle's other systems and limiting the scope of additional work.

Sedonarot Metallic - A79 color and paint aspects

The tailgate is finished in Sedonarot Metallic - A79, characteristic of sporty BMW configurations. The metallic paint coating provides an attractive visual effect while making it easier to match the factory body paint in the same color code. For body and paint shops, this means a smaller range of color corrections and faster preparation of the component for installation.

With proper surface preparation and potential paint refreshing, an aesthetic final effect consistent with the remaining body panels can be achieved. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where maintaining the original character of the car is a priority.

Structural characteristics and installation

As a component from the Tailgates and rear lids group, this tailgate is an integral part of the rear body structure. The design is intended for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates the bodywork process and shortens repair time. The bare form allows for the individual transfer of equipment, ensuring the vehicle's original features are retained.

The properly selected weight of the component promotes the correct operation of hinges and actuators, and also affects the comfort of use during daily opening and closing of the trunk. For service centers and workshops, it is also important that the tailgate is prepared for further processing if required by repair standards or individual customer expectations.

Condition, origin, and use in repairs

The component comes from a used vehicle, making it an attractive solution for economic repairs where a reasonable cost-to-quality ratio is important. This type of tailgate will work well both for post-accident repairs and for replacements due to wear and tear or corrosion in the rear part of the body.

Choosing an original tailgate from disassembly allows for maintaining the correct body geometry and factory stampings, which is important when later setting gaps and joining lines with fenders, the bumper, and the rear window. This is a practical solution for workshops aiming to achieve a correct final effect while maintaining rational costs.

Repair expansion and additional information

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

For those interested in a broader context of car modernization, including the impact of replacing body elements and equipment on the car's character, an article describing the development of sports compacts may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8, where the importance of properly selected used parts in the vehicle refreshing process is discussed.