BMW E91 Touring Trunk Lid Boot Rear Spoiler Spacegrau Space Grey A52 7143263

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW E91 Touring Trunk Lid Boot Rear Spoiler Spacegrau Space Grey A52 is an original body component from the Trunk lids and rear parts category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The paint in the Spacegrau Metallic A52 shade ensures color consistency with the factory body finish, which reduces the need for additional paint work. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for maintenance and aesthetic upgrades of the rear section of a BMW 3 Series E91 Touring.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7143263-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7143263
• Substitutable numbers: 51120033470, 0033470, 51717127054, 7167168, 7143263, 51627143263
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the spoiler

The trunk lid spoiler mounted on the rear of the body is responsible for improving airflow around the car and stabilizing the rear axle at higher speeds. In the BMW E91 Touring estate, it also plays an important visual role – it emphasizes the roofline, visually lowers the rear of the car, and gives it a more dynamic character while maintaining the manufacturer's factory styling. The component was designed specifically for the Touring body, ensuring its geometry matches the shape of the trunk lid and the body lines are consistent with the rest of the car. Proper edge profiling reduces air turbulence at the rear of the vehicle, which translates into stable handling and predictable vehicle behavior.

Color and matching of Spacegrau Metallic A52

The factory Spacegrau Metallic A52 color is a popular, subtle shade of grey used by BMW, which harmonizes well with both light and dark body elements. Using the original metallic paint allows for an aesthetic integration of the spoiler into the car's lines without the "tacked-on" effect. With the correct paint code match to the rest of the body, one can often limit the work to minor corrections or polishing instead of a full repaint of the component. This is a cost-effective and time-saving solution, especially when servicing older premium segment cars, where both appearance and a reasonable repair budget are important.

Installation and usage characteristics

The spoiler is intended for installation at the rear of the vehicle, on the trunk lid, in the location provided by the manufacturer. The OEM design ensures proper fitment with the edge of the lid, which facilitates correct alignment of the component relative to the body lines. As a result, surface continuity and even gaps are maintained after installation, which is significant for both visual and aerodynamic reasons. The used component retains its factory geometry, which is particularly important for vehicles where proper trunk lid closing, the absence of unwanted vibrations, and stable handling at highway speeds are desired. A properly selected trunk lid spoiler helps maintain predictable behavior of the rear body section under various driving conditions.

Why choose an original, used BMW component

In the case of older premium models, using an original, used body component is often a more predictable solution than installing a cheap aftermarket replacement. Factory BMW parts are designed for a specific body, which translates into fitment, durability, and visual consistency with the rest of the car. A used trunk lid spoiler allows you to maintain the original character of the vehicle while reducing repair or upgrade costs. If you want to better understand why original used components are often the most sensible choice for older premium cars, it is worth reading our guide: The myth of the perfect new part – why a used factory part is a sensible choice for older cars.

Expanding the rear body section of your BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional spoilers, trim strips, or trunk lid covers, check out the available parts in the BMW trunk lids and rear parts category.

Summary

BMW E91 Touring Trunk Lid Boot Rear Spoiler Spacegrau Space Grey A52 is a functional, aesthetic OEM component that allows you to restore or maintain the factory look of the rear body section and preserve the proper aerodynamic properties of the car. A used spoiler in the original metallic color is a practical solution for repairs and upgrades, combining structural fitment with a reasonable approach to the operating costs of a BMW 3 Series E91 Touring.