BMW 3 5 F10 F11 F30 F31 Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Push Button 7240830

BMW 3 5 F10 F11 F30 F31 Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Push Button is an original component from the Boot lids and rear parts category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle body. It is a practical, factory-fitted handle with a built-in button, which allows for convenient and secure opening of the trunk lid in selected BMW 3 and 5 series models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7240830
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7240830
• Substitutable numbers: 51247240830, 7240830
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The offered boot lid handle with an opening button has been designed specifically for installation in the rear zone of the body, in the factory mounting location. The component is responsible for ergonomic opening of the trunk lid via an integrated button, which improves the comfort of daily vehicle operation.

As an original BMW part, the handle maintains proper fitment to the lid panel, lock, and electrical installation, which promotes stable operation of the opening system and an aesthetic appearance of the rear of the car.

Construction and fitment for BMW 3 and 5 series

The handle is structurally prepared to work with the factory trunk lid lock and installation in the corresponding generation of BMW 3 and 5 series models. The integrated opening button is embedded in the handle housing to ensure:

• a secure grip when lifting the lid,
• convenient access to the button even when wearing gloves,
• a consistent look with the body line and the lid trim.

Thanks to the retention of factory mounting points, the component facilitates installation in a plug-and-play manner, without the need for modifying the trunk lid structure.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The presented boot lid handle is a used part, sourced from vehicle dismantling. This type of component allows for an economical repair of the trunk opening system while maintaining the original BMW build quality. Choosing an OEM element from the secondary market is a beneficial solution in the event of damage to the factory handle, wear of the button, or problems with the mechanical opening of the lid.

Using an original handle with a button helps maintain the visual consistency of the rear bodywork, as well as reduce the risk of fitment issues that may occur with replacements of different geometry or material quality.

Mounting zone and importance for user comfort

The component is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, in the trunk lid area. It is in this location that the handle with the button has a direct impact on:

• ease of access to the luggage compartment,
• convenience of daily car use,
• proper cooperation with the lock and lid actuators.

A functional handle with an opening button is particularly important in heavily used vehicles where the trunk is frequently accessed – its correct operation reduces the need for force and decreases the load on other components of the lid mechanism.

Expanding the modernization of the BMW rear body section

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as lid decorative trims, locks, or additional mounting elements, check the available parts in the BMW Boot lids and rear parts category.

For drivers interested in a broader context of selecting original components and structural differences between model generations, an article describing the comparison of classic and modern solutions in the MINI brand may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Classic Mini vs modern MINI – how the construction has changed and which original Mini parts help preserve their character.