BMW 3 Series E91 Cover Trim Panel Trunk Lid Rear Right O/S Black 7127882

BMW 3 Series E91 Cover Trim Panel Trunk Lid Rear Right O/S Black is an original trim component designed for the right side of the tailgate in the 3 Series estate. Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW bodywork and its neutral black finish, this cover allows for an aesthetic and functional restoration of the factory look of the luggage compartment. It is a practical solution for users who want to technically correctly complete or replace a damaged tailgate trim element.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7127882
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7127882
• Substitutable numbers: 51497127882, 7127882, 51497174538, 7174538
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Window Seals, Gaskets & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is dedicated to installation in the rear part of the vehicle, on the right side of the trunk lid. Its task is to aesthetically cover the internal structure of the lid and guide the edges of the upholstery and seals, which helps to limit the ingress of dirt into the interior of the assembly. The black color scheme blends well with the factory interior finishes of the BMW 3 Series E91, ensuring a visually consistent effect after installation.

Construction, color, and fitment

The housing has been designed as a component matched to the geometry of the tailgate, with properly formed edges and mounting points. The black color facilitates integration with most interior configurations, and the correct shape allows for the proper guidance of adjacent elements from the Window seals and moldings group. As a result, the continuity of the trim line and the correct fit of adjacent components are maintained after installation.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used part, which is a reasonable choice for maintenance repairs or restoring the car to a condition close to factory specifications. Using the original trunk lid cover on the right side allows you to:

• restore the factory fit of the rear bodywork assembly,
• maintain the proper guidance of seals and moldings within the tailgate area,
• achieve a visually consistent look for the luggage compartment after repair.

For BMW E91 owners, this is a practical solution when replacing a damaged, cracked, or missing cover, without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment.

Integration with other BMW trim elements

The cover works with other rear bodywork components, such as moldings, upholstery panels, or seals guided along the edges of the lid. A correctly installed cover helps maintain the stable position of adjacent elements, which translates into reducing unwanted noises while driving and a more orderly appearance of the trunk interior.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the window-body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as trim moldings, guides, or additional seals, check the available parts in the BMW window seals and moldings category.

Who is this component for and how to plan the upgrade

BMW 3 Series E91 Cover Trim Panel Trunk Lid Rear Right O/S Black will be particularly useful for those:

• rebuilding the rear part of the bodywork after a collision or mechanical damage,
• restoring the factory look of the trunk interior in heavily used cars,
• upgrading or organizing the trunk assembly in daily car or youngtimer projects.

If you are considering a broader renovation of a car from the 1998–2012 model years and want to better plan the use of used components, the article describing practical scenarios for upgrades and parts selection may be helpful: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.