Boot Trunk Mount Cover BMW E93 E93N LCI Cabrio Rear Left N/S 6979425

Boot Trunk Mount Cover BMW E93 E93N LCI Cabrio Rear Left N/S is an original locking component designed for the rear left side of the trunk lid in the BMW 3 Series E93 convertible. This precisely manufactured mount ensures secure closing of the trunk lid, stabilizing its position and supporting the proper operation of the entire lock mechanism. Thanks to its factory origin, it is structurally matched to the E93 body, which facilitates installation and guarantees correct operating geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6979425
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6979425
• Substitutable numbers: 51476979425, 6979425, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Floor Mats, Carpets & Boot Liners

Purpose and function of the lock mount

The trunk lid lock mount is responsible for the mechanical locking of the lid on the rear left side, working in conjunction with the lock and the lid hinges. In the E93 convertible, this is of particular importance because the trunk lid is linked to the folding roof compartment, and its stable closure affects the proper operation of the entire rear body system.

This component:

• ensures repeatable, secure closing of the trunk lid on the left side,
• reduces unwanted play and vibrations of the lid while driving,
• supports the tightness of the rear body section in the trunk area.

Benefits of using an original BMW component

Using a mount from the original BMW line allows for maintaining the factory operating parameters of the lock and the fitment with the trunk lid. The appropriate geometry of the catch and the correct profile of the working surfaces minimize the risk of improper closing, jamming, or excessive wear of the cooperating components.

The main advantages include:

• factory fitment to the trunk lid structure in the BMW E93 Cabrio,
• preservation of the original operating characteristics of the lock mechanism,
• possibility of using existing mounting points without modifications.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The presented mount is intended for installation in the rear, left side area of the trunk lid. Such placement requires precise adjustment relative to the lock and hinges to ensure the correct closing line and even distribution of forces when opening and closing the lid.

When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• the condition of the cooperating lock and lid hinges,
• proper tightening of the mount fasteners while maintaining alignment,
• checking the lid operation after installation – smoothness of movement and lack of snagging.

Use in service and trunk modernization

The trunk lid lock mount on the left side is useful both for typical repairs after mechanical damage and for organizing the trunk area after a collision or replacement of body panels. Replacing a worn or deformed mount allows for restoring proper lid closing, which translates into comfort of use and reduction of unwanted noises from the rear of the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the trunk area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as linings, mats, or protective trays, check the available parts in the BMW trunk linings, mats, and trays category.

Used condition and use in retrofits

The offered mount comes from the secondary market, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original BMW design specification. This solution is particularly beneficial for service work on older E93 models, where a reasonable cost is important while maintaining the factory standard of workmanship.

If you are considering broader equipment upgrades or modifications of your BMW using dismantled components, it is worth reading the guide on professional retrofitting: Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars – how to affordably upgrade your car using used parts.