BMW E88 Cabrio Boot Trunk Right O/S Lateral Trim Cover Black 9138556

BMW E88 Cabrio Boot Trunk Right O/S Lateral Trim Cover is an original luggage compartment trim element designed for installation on the right side of the convertible model. The black upholstery ensures a consistent, aesthetic look for the interior of the trunk and helps maintain an organized, functional cargo space. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory appearance or replace a missing piece of the trunk lining.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9138556
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9138556
• Substitutable numbers: 51479138556, 9138556
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented side trim is dedicated to installation on the right side of the trunk in the convertible version, which guarantees a proper fit to the body shape and mounting points. The element is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the side wall of the trunk, covering the body structure, and protecting the cables and components located behind the panel.

Thanks to the black finish, the trim blends well with the factory interior design, reduces the visibility of dirt, and helps maintain a consistent character of the cabin and cargo space. This is particularly important in convertible cars, where the trunk is often visible when the roof is open.

Performance parameters and fitment

The trim has been designed as an element consistent with the factory geometry of the trunk, which facilitates installation and ensures stable seating on the right side of the vehicle. The properly profiled structure allows for correct adhesion to the body, minimizing the risk of looseness, rattles, or unwanted vibrations while driving.

The black color of the finish promotes a uniform interior style while being a practical choice for everyday use. The element can be used both for post-accident repairs and for completing missing fragments of the trunk lining, which helps restore the car to a condition close to factory standards.

Characteristics of the used product

As a secondary market item, the trim is a reasonable choice for users looking for an original component with a favorable price-to-quality ratio. A used part allows you to maintain compliance with the factory finish standard while reducing costs compared to new replacements.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the surface condition and mounting points, as well as to verify compatibility with the specific vehicle configuration. A properly selected trunk side panel helps maintain the stability of the lining, improves acoustic comfort, and influences the overall visual assessment of the vehicle's interior.

Integration with other trim elements

The side trim works in conjunction with other trunk lining elements, such as the floor, trim strips, or technical covers. A correctly selected and installed side panel makes it easier to keep the cargo space tidy, reduces the risk of damage to cables and structural elements, and improves the overall ergonomics of using the trunk.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the luggage area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, carpets, or additional trim panels, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical support and additional knowledge

When selecting trunk trim elements, it is worth paying attention to the specifics of the body version and structural differences between individual models. For users interested in a broader technical context and a comparison of solutions used in various sports and performance cars, an article discussing the differences in engine, brake, and chassis construction may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.

If you are considering using secondary market parts as part of a conscious approach to vehicle operation and reducing your carbon footprint, it is worth reading the practical tips on eco-tuning described in the article: Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts.