BMW X5 Series E53 Trunk Bottom Lower Boot Tailgate Mahogany Mahagoni Metallic

BMW X5 Series E53 Trunk Bottom Lower Boot Tailgate Mahogany Mahagoni Metallic is an original body component from the Tailgates group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. It provides a solid foundation for professional post-accident repairs or body restoration, ensuring proper geometry and fitment to the BMW X5 E53 structure. Thanks to its factory origin, the tailgate maintains the appropriate rigidity, body lines, and compatibility with factory mounts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7130827-MAH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7130827
• Substitutable numbers: 41627130827, 7130827, 41627008359, 7008359
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Tailgates

Purpose and function in the BMW X5 E53 body

The offered tailgate is dedicated to the rear body section of the BMW X5 E53 and plays a key role in closing the cargo space and sealing the cabin from the rear of the vehicle. This component works in conjunction with hinges, the lock, actuators, and the license plate lighting system, creating a cohesive rear assembly. Precise fitment to the body shape facilitates achieving even gaps between body panels and reduces the risk of leaks.

Technical and assembly characteristics

The tailgate has been designed as a component mounted in the rear zone, taking into account the loads resulting from frequent opening and closing. The design provides for cooperation with factory mounting points, which allows for plug-and-play style installation without the need for interfering with the body structure. Original origin promotes the preservation of proper geometry, which is essential when setting the lock, adjusting hinges, and fitting seals.

The exterior surface in Mahogany 436 color provides a good base for further paint work or color matching to a specific vehicle. Thanks to the preservation of factory stampings and edges, it is possible to achieve a consistent visual effect with the remaining body panels.

Application in body and paint repairs

A tailgate of this type is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• restoration of vehicles with corrosion damage within the original tailgate,
• restoring the factory look after improper body repairs,
• comprehensive rebuilding of fleet or private cars.

Using an original tailgate from the same model generation allows for reducing the time spent on fitting the component, and also facilitates work on setting gaps and body lines. The stable construction of the tailgate is important not only for aesthetics but also for utility – it affects proper closing, lock operation, and daily comfort of use.

Condition of the component and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered tailgate is a used part, which in practice means a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original structural quality. In many cases, using a used body component allows avoiding fitment problems typical of lower-precision aftermarket replacements. Cost savings while maintaining factory geometry is particularly important for larger body repairs, where both budget and the durability of the final result count.

Repair expansion – BMW Tailgates

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

Technical support and selection of related components

When replacing the tailgate, it is worth paying attention to the condition of cooperating elements, such as hinges, actuators, locks, or seals, to ensure the proper operation of the entire rear assembly after the work is completed. In the case of parallel work on vehicle lighting or lighting system upgrades, the guide on selecting and replacing headlights may be helpful, available in the article See more and better – a complete guide to selecting and replacing used LED and Xenon headlights, which discusses practical aspects of working with original BMW components.

Summary

BMW X5 Series E53 Trunk Bottom Lower Boot Tailgate Mahogany Mahagoni Metallic is a functional, original body component designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. It works well both in professional body and paint repairs and in individual restorations, ensuring proper fitment to the BMW X5 E53 structure and a consistent base for further finishing work.