BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Holder Emblem Button Tailgate Badge Opening Black

BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Holder Emblem Button Tailgate Badge Opening Black is an original part from the Emblems and ornaments group, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle body. It combines the function of a practical tailgate handle with an aesthetic brand emblem, ensuring a consistent, factory-original look for the BMW F20 series. Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry and black finish, the component allows for precise alignment with the body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7248535-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7248535
• Substitutable numbers: 51247248535, 7248535, 51247270728, 7270728, 51767288752, 7288752
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Purpose and function of the component

The presented emblem with handle is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the tailgate area. The component serves simultaneously as an opening handle and a decorative emblem that highlights the factory styling of the BMW. Its placement in the rear zone of the vehicle makes it a component visible on a daily basis, which is why its proper fit is important for both functional and visual reasons.

The original construction ensures compatibility with the factory mounting and maintains the appropriate rigidity of the handle during operation. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged or worn component, when the goal is to maintain the vehicle's stock appearance without the need for modifications.

Appearance and body fitment

The emblem integrated with the handle is finished in a black color scheme, which blends well with both light and dark body paints. This choice of color allows for maintaining a consistent stylistic line at the rear of the car, without the effect of an "out of place" element. The shape and proportions correspond to the factory BMW F20 design, which translates into a correct fit with the surface of the tailgate.

Thanks to the use of the original mold, there are no unwanted gaps or misalignments relative to the bodywork contours after installation. This is especially important for cars where maintaining stock aesthetics and the proper operation of the tailgate opening mechanism is a priority.

Technical characteristics and installation

The component belongs to the Emblems and ornaments group, but its role is not limited solely to visual function – it is a functional part that is operated every time the trunk is opened. The construction intended for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle ensures adequate resistance to daily mechanical loads and typical operating conditions, such as temperature changes or contact with moisture.

As a part sourced from dismantling, the product offers a beneficial combination of original origin and an attractive price compared to a new replacement. With proper installation, it is possible to maintain the factory body line and full functionality of the tailgate handle, without the need for body modifications.

Application in service and repairs

The tailgate emblem with handle is suitable for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged handle, or restoring a car to a state close to factory condition after previous modifications. Choosing an original BMW part allows for reducing the risk of fitment issues and ensures visual consistency with other body details.

In service practice, the ability to use parts with preserved factory parameters is particularly appreciated, which facilitates workshop work and shortens installation time. This is a beneficial solution for both individual users and professional services dealing with the maintenance of BMW models.

Modernization expansion – BMW Emblems and ornaments

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional emblems, decorative strips, or trim covers, check out the available parts in the BMW Emblems and ornaments category.

Used body components – what to look for

When choosing used body components, it is worth verifying compatibility with the specific model version and the condition of the working surfaces and mounts. A properly selected emblem with handle allows for reducing repair costs while maintaining functionality and aesthetics close to factory standards. For those who are also considering other used components for their car, practical tips on selecting and verifying such parts may be helpful – you will find them in the article The second life of electronics – when is it worth choosing used engine controllers, comfort modules, and parking sensors?.