BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Holder Emblem Button Tailgate Opening Badge

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Holder Emblem Button Tailgate Opening Badge is an original component from the Emblems and ornaments group, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle body. It ensures a consistent, factory-look for the tailgate, maintaining the characteristic BMW styling and highlighting its recognizable model line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7288752-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7288752
• Substitutable numbers: 51767288752, 7288752
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Purpose and function of the emblem

The presented emblem is designed for installation in the rear area of the vehicle, on the tailgate. Its task is to clearly identify the model and maintain visual consistency with other body components. Thanks to its factory origin, the correct geometry, proportions, and mounting method are preserved, which translates into an aesthetic installation without the need for modifications.

An element from this group is particularly important for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• restoring the original appearance after tailgate painting,
• comprehensive renovation of the car's exterior styling.

Technical characteristics and fitment

The emblem was manufactured as a factory BMW part, which ensures proper fitment to the contours and curves of the tailgate. The appropriately selected shape and spacing of the mounting points allow for installation in the original location without the need for body modifications. This ensures tightness and proper adhesion to the painted surface.

The original origin also translates into compatibility with factory mounting holes or the intended adhesive surface, which minimizes the risk of stress, peeling, or incorrect alignment relative to the vehicle's axis.

Condition of the item and practical application

The offered emblem comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical replacement while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a solution often chosen for body and paint repairs, where the priority is compliance with the factory look of the vehicle at reasonable service costs.

In practice, such an element will work well both in the case of a single replacement of a damaged badge and during broader renovation work, where the goal is to restore a consistent look to the entire rear part of the body.

Benefits of using an original BMW emblem

Using an original emblem on the tailgate brings a number of practical benefits:

• Visual consistency with the body – maintaining the factory look, proportions, and characteristic BMW styling.
• Secure fitment – compliance with the intended mounting location on the tailgate, without the need for modifications.
• Aesthetic finish – even adhesion to the painted surface and proper alignment relative to the body lines.
• Reasonable cost/quality compromise – a used OEM part allows for high quality while reducing expenses.

Expanding work in the rear body area

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 additional model badges, logos, or decorative trims, check the available parts in the BMW Emblems and ornaments category.

When choosing elements from the secondary market, it is worth considering various strategies for vehicle repair and restoration – you can find more on this topic in the article "Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?", which discusses the practical differences between regeneration and the use of used OEM components.