BMW i3 I01 Boot Trunk Lock Loading Sill Cover Trim Panel Black 7272383

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW i3 I01 Boot Trunk Lock Loading Sill Cover Trim Panel Black is an original rear body trim component designed for installation in the BMW i3 I01 generation. The dark, black finish harmoniously blends with the factory interior design of the trunk, ensuring a cohesive look and an aesthetic finish for the loading sill. As a part of the Claddings, trim strips, and decorations group, it improves the vehicle's visual appeal and helps maintain order in the rear area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7272383-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7272383
• Substitutable numbers: 51477272383, 7272383
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The described trunk trim is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the loading sill area. Its purpose is to provide an aesthetic finish to the trunk edge and organize the transition between the interior and the bodywork. Thanks to its precise fit for the BMW i3 I01 construction, the panel ensures stable seating and proper adhesion to adjacent upholstery elements.

Its placement in the rear zone means the component operates in an area frequently exposed to contact with luggage. The properly selected shape and profile of the trim reduce the risk of damage to other finish components and facilitate cleaning in this part of the car.

Color and visual fit

The black color of the trim was chosen to match the factory interior design of the BMW i3 I01. This color works well with most upholstery and plastic configurations, creating a cohesive, technical character for the rear of the cabin. The uniform, dark surface helps to visually hide minor dirt resulting from daily trunk use.

The element belongs to the Claddings, trim strips, and decorations group, which means its primary role is to improve aesthetics and visually complete the interior lines. Proper alignment with other panels influences the perceived quality of the entire trunk and eliminates the impression of an "unfinished" look.

Installation characteristics

The BMW i3 I01 Boot Trunk Lock Loading Sill Cover Trim Panel is structurally prepared for installation in the rear body section of the BMW i3 I01, using factory-provided mounting points. This allows for the restoration of the original trim layout without the need for body modifications or the use of non-factory solutions.

As a used part, the trim is a practical solution when replacing a damaged or missing panel in a daily-driven vehicle. It allows for the restoration of full functionality and aesthetics in the rear zone without the need to resort to more expensive non-original replacements.

Application in repair and modernization

Replacing the trunk trim is particularly justified after mechanical damage in the rear sill area, intensive trunk use, or body and paint work in the rear section of the vehicle. Using an original panel allows for maintaining stylistic consistency and proper fit with other claddings and decorative elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the sill area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trim strips, check the available parts in the BMW Claddings, trim strips, and decorations category.

Additional technical support

When selecting trim elements and other body components, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific model version and the technical condition of the vehicle. For more complex repairs, including mechanical sub-assemblies, guide materials on purchasing used parts may be helpful.

More practical tips on the safe selection of components from the secondary market can be found in the article How to buy a used car engine and avoid a bad deal – a step-by-step guide, which discusses key principles for assessing technical condition and minimizing risks when purchasing used components.