GENUINE BMW 1 Series E81 E87 F20 F21 EMBLEM ADHERED REAR 118i PETROL 7135548

The BMW E81 E87 F20 F21 Badge Emblem 118i is an original part from the Emblems & Ornaments category, designed for rear body mounting. It's a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the factory look of the 118i model with a gasoline engine and maintain stylistic consistency with other BMW body elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7135548
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 51147135548
• Substitutable numbers: 51147135548, 7135548
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Fuel type: Petrol
• Category: Emblems & Ornaments

Application and Fitment for BMW 118i Models

The presented emblem has been specifically designed for the BMW E81, E87, F20, and F21 series in the 118i gasoline engine version. The model designation on the trunk lid is important both visually and for identification – it facilitates vehicle version recognition and enhances the perceived value of the car upon resale.

Thanks to its factory origin, the emblem is precisely matched to the body contours and lines, ensuring correct placement of letters and numbers and a cohesive look with other BMW styling details.

Technical Specifications and Rear Emblem Installation

The emblem is intended for mounting on the rear of the vehicle, in place of the original model designation. The manufacturer's design allows for precise fitting onto the painted surface, maintaining the correct spacing of the characters. This ensures the original styling line of the trunk lid is preserved after replacement.

The 118i designation is dedicated to gasoline versions, allowing for unambiguous indication of the drive type. This is particularly important for maintaining compliance with vehicle documentation and for potential technical inspections or vehicle valuations.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using an Original Emblem

The offered part is a used component, originating from original BMW equipment. Choosing such a solution allows for maintaining consistency with the factory body finish while also reducing costs compared to new components. An original emblem ensures correct geometry, letter and number proportions, and stylistic alignment with the specific year and generation.

Using an original model designation is beneficial for, among other things:

• restoring the car's appearance after body and paint repairs,
• replacing missing or damaged body ornaments,
• maintaining vehicle aesthetics for resale purposes,
• preserving visual consistency with other BMW styling elements.

BMW Emblems & Ornaments – Enhancing and Completing the Styling

If you are looking for other BMW Emblems & Ornaments for your car, check out our dedicated offer: BMW Emblems & Ornaments. This will allow you to easily select additional designations, logos, or badges to comprehensively restore or complement the factory body appearance.

More About Choosing Used OEM Parts

When choosing used body components and accessories, it's beneficial to be aware of best practices for selecting OEM parts, their installation, and their impact on the car's character. For BMW/MINI group vehicles, an article describing the selection of used components for the Mini Cooper S might be helpful – you'll find practical tips there that can also be applied to other models: Go-Kart Feeling XXL – Used N18 Turbocharger vs. B48 in Mini Cooper S.