BMW F11 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket 7206557

BMW F11 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket is an original body component designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, responsible for the tight seating of the trunk window. Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW design, it ensures stable mounting, limits water ingress, and supports the proper operation of the tailgate. Choosing this BMW F11 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket allows you to maintain factory-spec moisture and noise protection in the luggage compartment area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7206557
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7206557
• Substitutable numbers: 7206557, 51767206557
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the BMW F11 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket

The presented BMW F11 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket belongs to the group of body components related to the trunk lid. Its task is to create a tight, flexible barrier between the glass and the body structure in the rear of the car. A properly selected gasket:

• limits the ingress of water and moisture into the trunk interior,
• stabilizes the position of the glass relative to the tailgate frame,
• reduces unwanted vibrations and squeaking in the area of the rear window,
• supports the maintenance of proper rigidity of the connection between the glass and the tailgate.

The element is intended for installation in the rear area of the vehicle, which is important when planning bodywork and paint repairs or replacing the glass after a collision or corrosion.

Benefits of using an original BMW gasket

The gasket from the BMW range has been designed specifically for the geometry of the F11 series body, which translates into a very good fit with the tailgate frame and glass. In practice, this means:

• maintaining the factory contact line of the glass to the body,
• reducing the risk of leaks after rain or pressure washing,
• proper cooperation with the tailgate opening and closing mechanism.

By using an original solution, you can maintain the technical consistency of the rear body section, which is important both from the point of view of user comfort and the subsequent diagnostics of any potential leaks.

Installation characteristics and application in the rear of the vehicle

The gasket is intended for operation in the rear body zone, where it is exposed to variable weather conditions, temperature differences, and mechanical loads resulting from frequent opening of the tailgate. The design of the element enables:

• installation in the factory seat within the glass frame,
• cooperation with the original glass and BMW F11 trunk lid,
• maintaining even pressure around the entire circumference of the glass.

When replacing the gasket, it is recommended to thoroughly clean the contact surfaces and check the condition of the tailgate and glass to fully utilize the sealing properties of the element.

Component condition and use in body service

The offered gasket comes from dismantling and is intended for re-installation in a vehicle where it is necessary to replace a worn or damaged part. This type of part will work well in:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• replacing the trunk window after breakage or edge corrosion,
• eliminating leaks and seepage in the trunk area.

Using an original gasket allows you to maintain material consistency with other BMW body components, which facilitates subsequent servicing and diagnostics of any problems with the tailgate.

Expanding the repair of the BMW rear body section

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as tailgates, hinges, or trim strips, check the available parts in the BMW trunk lids and rear parts category.

For users interested in selecting used OEM parts by part number or vehicle identification number, an article discussing practical rules for verifying compatibility and examples of applications in various models may be helpful – detailed information can be found in the material: Audi five-cylinder engine – a legend from Quattro to RS3 and how to take care of it with original Audi parts.