BMW F34 GT Hinge Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668 7295644

The BMW F34 GT right tailgate hinge in Schwarz 2 is an original body part from the Tailgates and Rear group, designed for precise guidance and support of the trunk lid. This used OEM part ensures a factory fit, maintaining the correct tailgate suspension geometry and color consistency with the Schwarz 2 – 668 body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7357422-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7357422
• Substitutable numbers: 7357422, 41627357422, 7347960, 41007347960, 7295644, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function of the Part

The hinge presented is intended for installation on the right side of the trunk lid in the BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo F34 model. It is responsible for stable guidance of the lid during opening and closing, as well as for correct positioning relative to the body, which is important for both sealing and the operation of the lock and gas struts.

Thanks to its construction in line with BMW's factory standards, the hinge works with the original mounting points in the body and the lid, which facilitates installation and limits the need for additional adjustments beyond standard alignment correction.

Schwarz 2 – 668 Color and Visual Aspects

The part is finished in Schwarz 2 – 668 paint, allowing for visual consistency with the bodywork in the same color code. In practice, this means it can be installed without immediate repainting, provided other parts of the lid and body are in the same shade.

Choosing a hinge in the correct color is particularly important for accident repairs and bodywork corrections, where not only correct geometry but also the aesthetics of the rear of the vehicle are crucial.

Benefits of Using an Original Tailgate Hinge

Using an original tailgate hinge for the BMW F34 GT allows for the preservation of the rear lid's factory operating parameters. Key benefits include:

• maintaining the correct pivot axis of the lid and smooth movement during opening and closing,
• proper alignment of the lid edges with the fenders and rear bumper,
• compatibility with factory gas struts and the lock mechanism,
• reducing the risk of stress on the lid panel and mounting points.

For the user, this translates to stable operation of the rear lid, elimination of unwanted play, and a reduced risk of accelerated wear on other components of the trunk opening system.

Condition, Fitment, and Service Application

As a used part, the BMW F34 GT tailgate hinge is a practical solution for accident repairs, rear body geometry corrections, or replacement of a worn-out component. Its original origin promotes compliance with BMW service documentation and facilitates work for workshops specializing in the brand.

The part is suitable for both single-damage repairs and more extensive bodywork and painting jobs where restoring the factory body line and ensuring the correct operation of the entire tailgate assembly are important.

Expanding Rear Bodywork Repairs for BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or complete tailgates, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and Rear category.

To deepen your knowledge about selecting used OEM parts, their installation, and their impact on vehicle handling, it is also worth reading the guide article Go-Kart Feeling XXL: Used N18 Turbocharger vs. B48 – What to Choose for a Mini Cooper S?, which discusses practical aspects of working with original components in premium vehicles.