BMW F06 Gran Coupe Tailgate Boot Lid Gas Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S 7360583

BMW F06 Gran Coupe Tailgate Boot Lid Gas Strut Rear Left Right is a precision component of the tailgate lifting mechanism, designed specifically for the rear of the Gran Coupe body. It enables stable, controlled opening and closing of the trunk, ensuring convenient access to the cargo area and improving the vehicle's daily functionality. Thanks to its fitment for both the left and right sides of the rear body, it provides a consistent service solution for this BMW model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7360583
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7360583
• Substitutable numbers: 7360583, 51247360583
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right, Left
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function in the BMW F06 Gran Coupe

The presented gas strut operates in the rear section of the body, where it is responsible for supporting and guiding the tailgate during its movement. This component works in conjunction with the hinges and lock, stabilizing the opening path and preventing the tailgate from dropping uncontrollably. The design, intended for installation on both the left and right sides, allows for even load distribution, which translates into smoother operation of the entire system.

Thanks to the proper selection of the strut for the specific BMW model, the correct assistance force characteristics are maintained, which is important for both user comfort and the durability of the hinges and tailgate mounts.

Construction and technical characteristics

The gas strut belongs to the Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other parts group, meaning it is a component that contributes to the complete tailgate opening and closing system. Inside the housing, a gas spring operates to generate the appropriate support force, while the telescopic guide is responsible for linear, controlled movement.

The placement on the vehicle covers the rear of the body and both sides – right and left – which allows the component to be used in a configuration matched to the factory tailgate system. Such a solution helps maintain the factory opening geometry, minimizes stress on the mounts, and reduces the risk of the tailgate becoming misaligned during operation.

Benefits of using an original BMW solution

Using a strut dedicated to the BMW F06 Gran Coupe allows for maintaining structural consistency with the vehicle's factory design. The appropriate operating parameters of the gas spring translate into predictable tailgate behavior – from the moment of unlocking, through the lifting phase, to stable holding in the upper position.

A properly selected strut reduces the load on the hinges and lock, which can positively affect their service life. At the same time, it improves the ergonomics of using the trunk – the tailgate opens smoothly, without sudden jerks and without the need for the user to exert excessive force.

Condition, fitment, and practical aspects

The offered item is in used condition, which is a beneficial solution for users looking for an economical alternative while maintaining compliance with BMW's factory specifications. This type of part can be particularly attractive for accident repairs, replacing worn-out struts, or restoring full tailgate functionality after a long period of use.

Selecting a strut for a specific vehicle should be based on vehicle identification data and part numbers, which facilitates maintaining full compatibility with the mounting system and tailgate geometry. Proper fitment translates into trouble-free installation and predictable behavior of the component in daily use.

Support with selection and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as tailgate gas springs, trunk locks, or hinges, check the available parts in the Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other BMW parts category.

When deciding to purchase a used component, it is worth considering the differences between original, aftermarket, and used parts in terms of costs and fitment. It may be helpful to discuss these issues in the blog post Original, aftermarket, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?, where you will find practical comparisons and answers to frequently asked questions.