Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 Tailgate Boot Lid Button Rear Opener Black 7270728

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 Tailgate Boot Lid Button Rear Opener Black is an original component from the Tailgates and rear parts group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle body. It combines the function of an aesthetic emblem with a practical opening button, ensuring convenient access to the trunk and a cohesive look for the rear area of your BMW vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7270728-13
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7270728
• Substitutable numbers: 7270728, 51247270728
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented emblem, integrated with the handle and opening button, operates in the rear section of the body, responsible for the convenient release of the tailgate lock. This solution allows for ergonomic opening of the tailgate in a single motion, without the need for additional mechanisms.

The component was designed specifically for BMW F20 and F21 series models, which translates into a precise fit to the tailgate panel, correct alignment with the body lines, and proper cooperation with the factory lock mechanism.

Construction, color scheme, and fitment

The design combines the emblem and the handle with a button in a single housing, ensuring the rear of the vehicle maintains an orderly, visually consistent layout. The black color of the housing blends well with both dark and light body paints, without disrupting the styling characteristic of BMW.

Placement in the rear zone of the vehicle requires appropriate resistance to external conditions, which is why the housing and button are prepared to operate in variable temperatures and with regular contact with moisture and road grime.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The component comes from the original BMW equipment line, which means it maintains factory manufacturing standards and compatibility with the vehicle's installation. As a used part, it is a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or restoring full functionality to the tailgate.

The main advantages of using this component include:

• factory fitment for the tailgate in BMW F20/F21 models,
• integration of the emblem, handle, and button functions into a single module,
• aesthetic finish of the rear body section,
• preservation of the vehicle's original appearance after repair.

User comfort and assembly aspects

The tailgate opening button built into the handle allows for quick and convenient use of the trunk, which is particularly noticeable in daily city driving. The ergonomic position of the handle facilitates operating the tailgate, while the integrated emblem maintains the BMW-characteristic look of the rear of the car.

The original design intended for this body generation allows for installation in place of the factory component, without the need for modifying the tailgate panel or interfering with the body geometry, which helps maintain tightness and proper fitment.

Expanding the BMW rear zone

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 tailgate locks, hinges, or additional modules related to trunk opening, check out the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and rear parts category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at the construction and operation of vehicle components, including elements working with the steering system and column, the guide article Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks? may be helpful, containing practical information on diagnostics and operation.