BMW F36 Gran Coupe Trunk Lit Right O/S Mount Strut Glacier Silver - A83 7332126

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F36 Gran Coupe Trunk Lit Right O/S Mount Strut Glacier Silver is an original body component designed for precise installation on the right side. Thanks to its factory finish in Glacier Silber Metallic, it ensures a consistent look with the rest of the body panels while enabling proper guidance and support for the trunk strut. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the correct operation of the trunk lid in their Gran Coupe.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7378118-GSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7378118
• Substitutable numbers: 7378118, 41007378118, 7316012, 41007316012, 7332126, 41007332126
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Shock & Strut Mounts

Purpose and function of the component

The presented mount is part of the trunk lid support system in the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe F36, installed on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for the stable attachment of the strut, which translates into smooth opening and closing of the lid and even load distribution during hinge operation. A properly selected component from the Shock absorber and strut mounts category minimizes the risk of play, unwanted vibrations, and premature wear of adjacent components.

Color and body matching

The finish in Glacier Silber Metallic – A83 allows for aesthetic integration of the component into the body line without the need for additional painting in most standard configurations of this paint color. Thanks to this:

• visual consistency of the right side of the vehicle's rear is maintained,
• the need for additional paint work is reduced,
• it is easier to maintain the factory character of the car after repair.

Benefits of using an original mount

Using an original trunk strut mount in a BMW F36 Gran Coupe provides a number of practical advantages:

• Factory geometry – proper positioning of the strut relative to the lid and body, which affects the operating quality of the entire mechanism.
• Stable strut guidance – reduction of stress and twisting during opening and closing of the lid.
• Better system durability – proper support reduces the loads acting on the hinges and mounting points in the bodywork.
• Compatibility with factory mounting points – no need for modifications or hole adjustments.

The component in used condition is a reasonable choice for drivers who want to combine functionality with repair cost control while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Installation area and technical aspects

The mount is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in the rear part of the body, in the trunk lid area. Proper seating of the component is important for:

• maintaining the strut's operating axis in the correct position,
• ensuring even support of the lid when fully opened,
• maintaining proper closing without excessive load on the lock.

For secure installation, it is recommended to check the condition of adjacent body panels and ensure that the trunk strut operates without jamming after the mount is secured.

Integration with other category elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional brackets, strut holders, or strut mounting elements, check the available parts in the BMW Shock absorber and strut mounts category.

Why consider used OEM components

Original, used BMW body components often offer a favorable compromise between price and maintaining factory mounting parameters. In the case of elements such as trunk strut mounts, this means:

• maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's service documentation,
• easier diagnostics and potential future replacement,
• no issues with matching the existing body geometry.

If you are interested in the broader context of using premium used parts in luxury segment cars, it is worth reading an article describing the advantages of original dismantled components: Used parts for Mercedes – original dismantled parts.