BMW X3 F25 Rear Right O/S Spindle Drive Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid 7232004

BMW X3 F25 Electric Tailgate Actuator Right is an original part from the Tailgate & Rear Components category, designed for the right side of the rear body. It ensures smooth, controlled opening and closing of the tailgate, enhancing the comfort of daily use and the functionality of the BMW vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7232004
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7232004
• Substitutable numbers: 51247232004, 7232004
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Vehicle Application and Placement

The actuator is specifically designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle, on the right side. This dedicated vehicle placement guarantees proper cooperation with the hinges, lock, and tailgate control module, as well as the correct movement geometry of the lid.

This component belongs to the Tailgate & Rear Components group, meaning it is an integral part of the system responsible for safely and stably lifting and lowering the tailgate, maintaining the appropriate force and speed of operation.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The electric tailgate actuator is responsible for generating the force necessary for the automatic movement of the tailgate. It works in conjunction with the vehicle's electrical system and comfort controls, enabling:

• stable lifting of the tailgate using electric drive,
• controlled, uniform lowering of the lid,
• precise stopping at a set position, according to vehicle settings.

Thanks to its construction compliant with BMW requirements, the actuator ensures consistent operation with the factory tailgate opening system, minimizing the risk of control unit errors and improper tailgate closing.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Actuator

Using an actuator dedicated to the BMW X3 F25 offers a range of practical operational benefits:

• Proper Fitment – mounting geometry and working length tailored to the specific body model,
• consistent operation with other tailgate system components,
• maintaining the convenience of tailgate operation via remote control, the button on the tailgate, or from inside the vehicle,
• reducing mechanical stress on hinges and the lock due to appropriately selected operating characteristics.

This solution is particularly recommended for issues with uneven tailgate lifting, stopping mid-range, or no response to opening commands.

Component Condition and Service Application

The offered actuator comes from a vehicle where it has been previously used. This used original BMW part is an economical alternative to new parts, allowing for cost-effective repair of the tailgate system while maintaining compliance with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

It is suitable for both standard replacement of a worn actuator and for situations requiring comprehensive repair of the tailgate lifting system after mechanical or electrical damage.

Complementary BMW Tailgate & Rear Components

If you also need other parts from the BMW Tailgate & Rear Components category – such as additional actuators, hinges, or rear body components – check out the BMW Tailgate & Rear Components available in our store to select a complete service solution tailored to your model.

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