Mini Roadster R59 Tailgate Hinge Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Kite Blue B48 2758985

Left Mini Roadster R59 Boot Lid Hinges in Kite Blue Metallic B48 are an original body part designed for precise installation on the driver's side. This product, from the Boot Lids and Rear category, ensures proper boot lid operation, stable guidance, and maintains the original rear body geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2759119-KBM
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2759119
• Substitutable numbers: 2759119, 41002759119, 2758985, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Kite Blue Metallic - B48
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The presented hinge is dedicated to the Mini Roadster R59 model and is installed on the left side of the vehicle. It is responsible for the correct opening and closing of the boot lid, maintaining its position relative to the body and seals. By preserving the original design, it ensures:

• stable lid movement during opening and closing,
• proper alignment with the rear body section,
• reduced stress on mounting points and the lid panel.

This solution allows for the restoration of correct rear lid operation after mechanical damage or wear and tear.

Color and Visual Matching

The hinge is factory finished in the shade of Kite Blue Metallic – B48, which facilitates matching with a Mini body in the same color. In many cases, this allows for reduced or completely eliminated additional painting, shortening repair time and lowering costs. The metallic paint finish is matched to manufacturer standards, ensuring the part harmoniously integrates with the vehicle's lines.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The boot lid hinge is designed as a structural component that works with the lid, gas struts, and body mountings. The correct geometry and spacing of mounting points allow for installation in place of the original hinge without modifications. The product features:

• dedicated placement on the left side of the vehicle,
• a design consistent with the original Mini project,
• maintained hinge operation line, crucial for proper lid closing.

As a used part, the hinge is intended for installation in vehicles where the original mounting has been damaged or deformed after a collision, while maintaining the original manufacturing standard.

Practical Application and Benefits of Replacement

Replacing the boot lid hinge is recommended in cases of problems with closing, uneven lid alignment with the fenders, or visible mechanical damage. Using an original Mini part allows for:

• restoring the correct line of the rear body section,
• reducing the risk of leaks around the lid,
• maintaining color consistency in the Kite Blue Metallic – B48 version.

For body and paint shops and owners who value compliance with factory specifications, this is a technically safe and predictable solution for installation.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area on your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mountings, or complete boot lids, check the available parts in the Mini Boot Lids and Rear category.

Additional Technical Support

When selecting used body parts, as with mechanical components, it is crucial to pay attention to the compatibility of the model version, year, and manufacturing details. For more complex repairs, it is advisable to expand your knowledge by verifying the condition of used components – the guide How to Buy a Used Car Engine and Avoid Pitfalls – A Step-by-Step Guide can be helpful, discussing universal principles for assessing used parts and minimizing purchase risks.