BMW 3 Series E90 E90N E92 E92N LCI Catch Lock Trunk Lid 51247144877 7144877

BMW E90 E92 Trunk Lid Latch Rear is an original part from the BMW group, designed to restore the proper function of the rear lid on your car. A used latch allows for an economical yet technically correct repair of the locking system, maintaining factory fit and robust construction.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7144877
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7144877
• Substitutable numbers: 51247144877, 7144877, 7167321
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function of the BMW Trunk Lid Latch

The BMW E90 E92 Trunk Lid Latch Rear belongs to the Trunk Lids & Rear category and is responsible for securely locking and unlocking the rear lid. The part works with the factory opening mechanism, ensuring:

• stable closure of the trunk lid while driving,
• proper operation of the external opening mechanism,
• maintenance of the rear body's seal within the scope of the latch's responsibility.

Technical Specifications and Fitment

The presented latch is a part from the BMW OE group, meaning it retains factory geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with original body elements. This ensures:

• it fits into the manufacturer-intended mounting locations,
• it works with standard lid catches and guides,
• it allows for installation without the need for structural modifications.

The part has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with your specific vehicle configuration and selection based on body type and year.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The trunk lid latch comes from the secondary market, allowing for reduced repair costs while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing a used component of this class offers:

• savings compared to a new latch while retaining factory construction,
• the possibility of quickly replacing a damaged mechanism,
• a sensible compromise between price and functionality.

For many BMW owners, this is a practical solution for routine repairs when restoring the trunk's locking system functionality without unnecessary costs is crucial.

Why Choose an Original BMW Latch

An original latch from the BMW group ensures proper fitment with the trunk lid and other body elements. In practice, this means:

• correct operation of the locking mechanism under typical operating conditions,
• maintenance of the manufacturer-specified opening and closing characteristics,
• easier diagnostics in case of potential lid system malfunctions.

Therefore, replacing a damaged latch with an original part is a technically safe solution with a predictable end result.

Other BMW Trunk Lids & Rear Parts and Knowledge about Used Parts

If you are also looking for other BMW Trunk Lids & Rear parts, check out the BMW Trunk Lids & Rear available in our store to select body parts that match your model. When choosing parts from the secondary market, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with a practical guide on the cost-effectiveness of different types of components – you can find it here: Original, Aftermarket, or Used – Which Car Parts Are Most Cost-Effective?.