Mini F60 Tailgate Handle Rear Trunk Lid Grip Boot Opener Chrome 7391240

The Chrome Tailgate Handle for Mini F60 is an original part from the Tailgate and Rear Parts group, designed for installation on the rear of the body. It provides convenient opening of the tailgate, and the chrome finish emphasizes the distinctive Mini style and aesthetically complements the body line. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a cohesive look for the rear of the car while preserving the full functionality of the handle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7391240
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7391240
• Substitutable numbers: 7391240, 51137391240
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function of the Mini F60 Tailgate Handle

The chrome version of the Mini F60 tailgate handle serves as an external grip element, enabling the opening of the rear tailgate. Located in the rear section of the body, it is part of the assembly responsible for accessing the cargo space. Its shape and mounting method are adapted to the F60 model's tailgate construction, ensuring proper alignment with the body panels and other rear body components.

Chrome Finish and Stylistic Matching

The chrome finish gives the handle an elegant, distinctive look that pairs well with other chrome details on a Mini. This type of surface:

• enhances the line of the rear body,
• creates a visually cohesive set with trim strips and emblems,
• is easy to keep clean due to its smooth texture.

The chrome tailgate handle for the Mini F60 is a good choice for replacing a damaged part or for refreshing the look of the vehicle's rear without altering the tailgate's structure.

Mounting Characteristics and Compatibility

This part is designed as an original component, ensuring a precise fit for the Mini F60 tailgate. The handle is intended for installation in the rear area of the vehicle, in the factory mounting location, which helps maintain:

• correct tailgate closing geometry,
• appropriate force distribution during opening and closing,
• consistency with existing rear body hardware.

Thanks to its design that aligns with factory specifications, the handle can be used for standard replacements as well as for post-accident repairs of the rear body, where restoring the original tailgate functionality is required.

Condition of the Part and Practical Application

The Mini F60 tailgate handle is offered as a used part, allowing for an economical repair of the vehicle's rear section while maintaining original specifications. This type of component is suitable for situations where the existing handle is mechanically damaged, scratched, or deformed, and the vehicle owner wishes to preserve the factory appearance and ergonomic operation of the tailgate.

Expanding Rear-End Modernization for Mini

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear section of your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as external tailgate panels, trim strips, or additional mounting components, check the available parts in the Mini Tailgate and Rear Parts category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle component maintenance and durability, practical tips regarding other vehicle systems may be useful. These can be found in the article Engine Cooling System – Overheating, Repair, and Used Radiators, which helps in better planning of servicing and selection of used parts.