BMW 5 SERIES E61 LCi Interior Rear Storage Compartment 7114970 51477114970

BMW 5 SERIES E61 LCi Interior Rear Storage Compartment is a practical trunk trim element that organizes the cargo space and enhances the aesthetics of the rear body section. Thanks to its precise fit for the specific BMW model, it ensures stable mounting, proper alignment of the storage compartment, and a cohesive look for the trunk interior. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the functionality and order of the vehicle's rear zone.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7114970
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 51477114970
• Substitutable numbers: 51477114970, 7114970
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Additional Storage & Organisers

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the left side of the trunk. It is responsible for enclosing the storage compartment, which allows for:

• achieving an organized cargo space,
• protecting the storage compartment from accidental damage by transported cargo,
• reducing unwanted vibrations and noise in the rear of the vehicle,
• maintaining a cohesive, factory-style trunk finish.

Thanks to its proper shape and mounting points, the cover works with the other trunk panels to create a uniform, functional assembly.

Compatibility and fit for BMW

The component has been designed with the BMW E61 series in mind, meaning its geometry, mounting points, and trim lines are adapted to the factory trunk construction. Precise model fitment facilitates installation and avoids the need for modifications or fitting universal panels.

The cover works with the original handles and clips in the rear of the vehicle, ensuring that after proper installation, the functionality of the storage compartment and access to any service elements located behind the trim are maintained.

Operational characteristics and advantages

As a trunk trim element, the storage compartment cover affects the daily comfort of using the cargo space. Key benefits include:

• better trunk organization – the storage compartment remains covered, and transported items do not fall into hard-to-reach places,
• protection of upholstery and structural elements from accidental impacts from cargo,
• maintaining the factory look of the interior, which is important for preserving the vehicle's value,
• the ability to restore the completeness of the trim after previous damage or removal of the original cover.

The product comes from the BMW range, which for many users means maintaining consistency with other interior elements and predictable performance during operation.

Condition of the component and practical application

The cover is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. For BMW E61 owners, this is an opportunity to replace a missing or damaged panel with an original component without having to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment.

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Expanding the trunk trim in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the trunk area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, compartment panels, or space organizers, check out the available parts in the Other BMW storage and organization accessories category.

Well-chosen accessories from this group allow you to create a cohesive, functional setup, help keep the trunk tidy, and improve the ergonomics of daily vehicle use.