Mini Countryman F60 Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Rear Left N/S Chili Red - 851 7389429

Left rear tailgate hinge for Mini Countryman F60 in Chili Red is an original body part from the Tailgates & Rear category, designed for precise guidance and support of the tailgate. This used, factory component ensures the correct geometry for opening and closing the tailgate, contributing to comfortable daily use and proper alignment of the rear body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7389405-CHRED1
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7389405
• Substitutable numbers: 7389405, 41007389405
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Chili Red - 851
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Intended Use and Fitment for Mini Countryman F60

The presented hinge is specifically designed for the Mini Countryman F60 model and is mounted on the left rear side of the body. Thanks to its factory OEM construction, it maintains the correct mounting points and tailgate kinematics, which facilitates installation and helps avoid issues with gap adjustment or tailgate closure.

This part is intended to work with the original tailgate, ensuring structural consistency of the vehicle's rear and stable guidance of the tailgate throughout its full range of motion.

Chili Red – 851 Color and Visual Aspects

The hinge is factory finished in the Chili Red – 851 color, characteristic of Mini's paint palette. In many cases, this can reduce the scope of additional painting work in the mounting area while maintaining visual consistency with the vehicle's body in the same shade.

For users who care about the aesthetics of the rear of their car, this means easier integration of the part with the existing color scheme and preservation of the original character of the Mini Countryman F60.

Technical Function of the Tailgate Hinge

As a component from the Tailgates & Rear category, the hinge is responsible for the stable guidance of the tailgate and for transferring the loads generated during opening, closing, and driving. A correctly selected component:

• maintains the correct position of the tailgate relative to the body,
• reduces the risk of the tailgate sagging or skewing,
• works in conjunction with other mounting and sealing elements of the rear of the vehicle.

This ensures the tailgate's seal, proper lock operation, and convenient access to the cargo space.

Characteristics of a Used OEM Part

The offered hinge is a used part, sourced from disassembly, which allows for the preservation of the factory specifications and geometry intended by the Mini manufacturer. For many users, this represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original quality of workmanship.

Choosing an original component from the aftermarket is particularly beneficial for body structural elements where precise fit, compliance with factory mounting points, and predictable long-term performance are crucial.

Expanding Rear Body Repair for Mini

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, mounts, or tailgate support elements, check the available parts in the Mini Tailgates & Rear category.

To better understand the benefits of using original aftermarket components and the importance of OEM markings in terms of safety and durability, it is worth reading the article OEM Quality and Safety Guarantee – Why Used Original Car Parts Are the Best Choice for Your Car?.