BMW Z4 E85 Trunk Trim Panel Rear Right O/S Storage Tray Cover Black 7016672

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW Z4 E85 Trunk Trim Panel Rear Right O/S Storage Tray Cover Black is an original rear body trim component designed for installation on the right side of the trunk. The dark, black finish helps maintain a consistent interior look, while the factory-spec fitment facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of poor alignment. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the luggage compartment in their roadster.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7016672-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7016672
• Substitutable numbers: 51437031368, 7031368, 51437016672, 7016672
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The right-side trunk trim panel in the BMW Z4 E85 model is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the rear interior and protecting the body structure and wiring located behind the lining. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle on the right side ensures a perfect fit to the specific geometry of the wheel arch and trunk structure, which is essential when replacing a damaged or missing part.

The black color of the panel allows for consistency with the factory interior finish, without the need for additional color matching. As a result, the component integrates well with other linings and trim strips, restoring an orderly appearance to the cargo space.

Construction, fitment, and installation

The panel has been designed as part of the original BMW Z4 E85 trunk trim, which translates into precise fitment to the body shape and factory mounting points. The design accounts for characteristic contours and cutouts, ensuring that installation is straightforward and does not require any modifications to the vehicle's structure.

As a part from the Window seals and trim strips category, the panel works in conjunction with adjacent strips and linings to create a cohesive interior trim system. When properly installed, it reduces the risk of looseness, unwanted noises, and exposure of structural elements, which is important for both user comfort and maintaining the proper standard of finish.

Visual and functional characteristics

The black color of the panel is neutral and practical for daily use – it effectively masks minor dirt and visually organizes the luggage space. Thanks to the factory design, the component maintains the styling line characteristic of the BMW Z4 E85, which is important for those who value interior consistency in this series of cars.

The used condition of the part allows for an economical replacement of a damaged panel while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, interior restoration, or completing missing parts after previous modifications.

Application in the repair and restoration process

Replacing the right trunk trim panel is recommended in situations where the existing component is cracked, deformed, has damaged mounts, or no longer provides a stable fit. Using an original panel dedicated to the BMW Z4 E85 makes it easier to restore the factory trim layout, which is significant for both daily operation and potential vehicle resale.

The component also works well in restoration projects where maintaining compliance with the model's factory specifications is a priority. This allows for the recreation of the original look of the rear interior without the need to use aftermarket parts with uncertain fitment.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear interior trim in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as linings, trim strips, or window seals, check out the available parts in the BMW window seals and trim strips category.

For users interested in a broader approach to selecting used body and suspension components, including the impact of such elements on ride comfort, our guide materials may be useful – more information can be found in the article Stock vs. sports suspension – design differences and selecting used parts.