BMW X3 SERIES E83 E83N Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lid Schwarz 2 Black

BMW X3 SERIES E83 E83N Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Lid Schwarz 2 Black is an original body component from the Boot lids and rear parts category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory Schwarz 2 - 668 color, the boot lid helps maintain the visual consistency of the bodywork and facilitates paint matching during post-accident repairs or restoration projects.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3452197-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3452197
• Substitutable numbers: 41003452197, 3452197, 41623404957 41003420820, 3404957, 3420820
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the boot lid

The presented boot lid is dedicated to the rear body section of the BMW X3 E83 generation. The component is responsible for sealing the luggage compartment, maintaining the correct body lines, and providing stable mounting for rear vehicle equipment. The design is prepared for compatibility with factory mounting points on the body, which promotes precise fitment and reduces the need for additional modifications.

Color and paint matching

The boot lid comes in Schwarz 2 - 668, a color used factory-standard on BMW models. For users who own a vehicle in this shade, this means the possibility of reducing the scope of paintwork or simplifying the process. In the case of a full repaint, the uniform surface provides a convenient base for primer and a new topcoat, which is essential for professional body and paint repairs.

Technical characteristics and installation

The boot lid is designed for installation in the rear area of the vehicle, maintaining the factory body geometry. The construction is intended to work with the original hinges, lock, and other rear body components, facilitating installation in a service or body shop environment. The used nature of the part allows for cost-effective vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Application in BMW X3 E83 repairs and restorations

This type of boot lid is particularly suitable for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• replacing a damaged or corroded boot lid,
• vehicle restoration while maintaining original BMW components,
• restoring the factory appearance and geometry of the rear of the car.

By using an original component from the Boot lids and rear parts category, it is possible to maintain proper structural rigidity and compatibility with other body elements.

Part selection by OEM and interchangeable numbers

The item has an OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific version of the BMW X3 E83. When selecting, it is recommended to compare data with the vehicle documentation or the VIN to ensure full installation compatibility. In case of doubt, it is worth consulting a mechanic or technical advisor who will verify the compatibility of the boot lid with a given car configuration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, panels, or additional lids, check the available parts in the BMW boot lids and rear parts category.

Condition of the part and cost-effectiveness

The boot lid is offered as a used part, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to a new component, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs of older BMW X3 E83 models, where the balance between quality and budget is key. If you want to better compare the advantages of original, replacement, and used parts in terms of costs and matching by OEM numbers, it is worth reading the article Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.