BMW F36 GT Rear Window Boot Lid Tailgate Glass Glazing AS2 7314613

BMW F36 Rear Tailgate Glass AS2 is an original part from the Automotive Glass group, designed for installation in the rear of BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé (F36) models. Glass marked with the AS2 rating ensures an appropriate level of light transmission and compliance with homologation requirements, contributing to safe vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7314613
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7314613
• Substitutable numbers: 7314613, 51317314613
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and Function of the BMW F36 Rear Tailgate Glass

The tailgate glass in the BMW F36 plays a crucial role in stiffening the rear body structure, ensuring proper rearward visibility, and working in conjunction with the tailgate seal and trim elements. The presented glass is designed for installation in the rear tailgate area, thereby restoring the vehicle's original body geometry and sealing after damage or replacement of body panels.

The AS2 designation confirms that the glass meets safety and light transmission requirements for glass other than the windshield, which is important both from a regulatory perspective and for user comfort.

Benefits of Using Original BMW Glass

Using original rear tailgate glass in the BMW F36 helps maintain the structural integrity of the body and ensures proper fit with factory seals, hinges, and gas struts. This results in:

• maintaining the proper rigidity of the rear body structure,
• preserving the seal between the tailgate and the body,
• reducing the risk of unwanted noise and vibrations,
• the vehicle retaining its original exterior appearance.

Choosing a used OEM part is a solution that combines a technically correct repair with cost control, while maintaining compliance with BMW's factory specifications.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The presented glass is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, as part of the tailgate in the BMW F36. Proper installation requires adherence to the correct automotive glass bonding technology, preparation of the tailgate surface, and the use of appropriate sealing materials. In practice, this means:

• thorough cleaning and degreasing of the contact surfaces,
• using glass adhesive with parameters compliant with the manufacturer's requirements,
• checking for even seating of the glass within the tailgate frame.

Due to the glass's importance for body rigidity and safety, installation by a specialized automotive glass replacement service is recommended.

Application in Accident Repairs and Body Restoration

The BMW F36 rear tailgate glass is particularly useful for accident repairs, replacing a damaged tailgate, or body restoration after glass breakage. A used part allows for the restoration of the original glass configuration without the need for aftermarket alternatives with uncertain parameters. This solution helps maintain the visual and technical consistency of the entire vehicle, especially for cars serviced according to manufacturer guidelines.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as side windows, door glass, or additional glazing, check the available parts in the BMW Automotive Glass category.

How to Ensure the Durability of the Rear Tailgate Glass

To extend the lifespan of the rear tailgate glass in the BMW F36, pay attention to a few practical operational aspects:

• regular cleaning of the glass with appropriate agents,
• checking the condition of the rear wiper blades (if present in the vehicle's configuration),
• avoiding excessive mechanical stress when opening and closing the tailgate,
• periodically checking the condition of seals and mounting elements.

Additional tips for economical operation and repair planning can be found in the article TOP 10 Most Frequently Replaced Parts in Your Car, which will help you better plan vehicle maintenance and select the right components.