Rear Trunk Lid / Tailgate / Trunk Hatch Lift Gate Handle Switch Compatible with BMW: F23, F22, F34, F30, F31, F80, F36, F33, F83, F10, F25, F11 Part number: 51247463162 What this part does Direct replacement lift gate handle switch for the rear trunk/tailgate. Restores reliable open/close and electrical switching of the trunk latch so the tailgate operates smoothly and consistently. Why you need it Eliminates intermittent trunk release, sticking or non‑responsive handle switches. Reduces rattling and unwanted noise from the hatch area by restoring correct latch tension and fit. Prevents repeated trips to the dealer for simple trunkopening faults; once and regain dependable operation. Key benefits and features Longlasting tension and smooth operation: Designed to maintain correct latch spring tension and secure engagement, reducing slippage and noisy operation so the hatch opens and closes cleanly. Durable construction: Built from , wear and heatresistant materials to withstand the automotive environment and repeated use. Reliable, extended service life: Engineered for repeated cycles and stable performance in varied driving conditions to minimize maintenance and replacements. Fit and function: Made to match the original mounting points and electrical connector for a straightforward replacement on the listed BMW models. Performance and attributes Function: Rear trunk/tailgate lift gate handle with integrated switch for trunk release. Compatibility: Specifically for BMW F23 F22 F34 F30 F31 F80 F36 F33 F83 F10 F25 F11 — verify part number 51247463162 against your vehicle before ordering. Materials: grade components selected for resistance to wear and temperature changes found in vehicle exteriors. Operation: Smooth tactile feel with consistent switching action and reduced noise after installation. Practical use cases a broken or cracked trunk handle after minor damage or wear to restore normal trunk opening and locking. Solve intermittent electrical trunk release issues where the handle sometimes fails to actuate the latch. Eliminate persistent rearrattle or loosefeeling hatch operation by restoring proper latch tension and fit. Installation notes Directfit replacement for the listed BMW models; verify part number compatibility with your VIN or parts catalog before installation. Typical installation requires basic trim removal and connector swap; no modification needed when matched to the correct model and part number. with confidence If your vehicle shows any of the common symptoms—stiff or loose handle, intermittent trunk release, or persistent hatch noise—this replacement lift gate handle switch (51247463162) restores reliable function and longterm durability for the listed BMW models.