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URO 51248103180 Trunk Lid Lift Support
BMW Trunk Lid Lift Support
This URO trunk lid lift support restores smooth, controlled opening for the rear compartment on select BMW 325i models. It is built as an OE-style gas strut replacement for direct service on 1987-1989 BMW 325i applications.
- Guaranteed fitment for listed BMW 325i applications
- Restores original trunk lid lift assistance
- OE-style end fittings for straightforward DIY installation
- Maintenance-free high-pressure gas strut construction
- Metal housing and piston rod assemblies resist wear
- Low-friction rod guides and oil seals support long service life and leak-free operation
Detailed Application Information
URO part number 51248103180 is a trunk lid lift support for the rear compartment on 1987-1988 BMW 325i and 1989 BMW 325i models. It is intended to replace worn gas struts that no longer hold the trunk lid open or provide consistent lift assistance. This part cross-references Tuff Support 612585 for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Address
- Trunk lid drops after being opened
- Weak or uneven lift assistance
- Trunk lid that no longer stays raised
- Slow or inconsistent opening action
- Oil leakage from an aging gas strut
Installation Notes
Compatible With 1987-1988 BMW 325i and 1989 BMW 325i, rear trunk lid position. OE-style end fittings support direct replacement on the listed vehicles, and the part number supersedes earlier references for these applications, including vehicles equipped with a rear spoiler on the deck lid. Verify the production date note for 1989 BMW 325i vehicles through 3/89 before ordering.
Quality Assurance
URO 51248103180 uses a high-pressure gas strut design with metal housing and piston rod assemblies, plus low-friction rod guides and oil seals for durable, leak-resistant operation. It is backed by a 24 Month Unlimited Mileage Warranty.
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | N/A | This number supersedes all others regardless if equipped with rear spoiler on deck lid -; Production date range to 3/89 |
| 1988 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | N/A | This number supersedes all others regardless if equipped with rear spoiler on deck lid |
| 1987 | BMW | 325i | Convertible | N/A | This number supersedes all others regardless if equipped with rear spoiler on deck lid |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.