BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Front Right Engine Bonnet Hinge Montegoblau Blue 7115264

BMW E90 E92 Right Hood Hinge Montegoblau is an original body part from the Hoods category, designed for the right front side of the vehicle. It ensures precise hood guidance, stable support, and maintains the original hinge geometry, which translates to safe and repeatable closing of the cover. This used part in the Montegoblau Metallic – A51 color allows for a consistent visual match on BMW cars painted in this shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7115264-MTB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7115264
• Substitutable numbers: 41617210678, 7210678, 7115264, 41618045404, 41617131752, 8045404, 7131752, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Montegoblau Metallic - A51
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Hood Hinge Purpose and Function

The right hood hinge in the BMW E90/E92 series is responsible for the controlled lifting and lowering of the engine cover and maintaining its correct position relative to the fenders, front crossmember, and latch. A properly selected, original part helps reduce stress on the hood structure, lowers the risk of rubbing against adjacent panels, and facilitates precise adjustment of mounting gaps.

A correctly chosen hinge is particularly important after body and paint repairs, when it is necessary to recreate the original mounting points and maintain the hood's axis of rotation in accordance with the manufacturer's design. This ensures the hood opens smoothly, without sticking or unwanted play.

Montegoblau Metallic – A51 Color and Visual Matching

The presented part is finished in Montegoblau Metallic – A51, characteristic of selected BMW versions. Although the hood hinge is partially hidden, matching the coating to the factory body paint facilitates visual consistency in areas visible when the hood is open, e.g., at the edges and mountings.

For vehicles with the same paint code, this reduces the need for additional surface preparation, which can shorten service time and help maintain the aesthetics of the engine bay.

Vehicle Placement and Mounting Aspects

The hinge is designed for installation in the front of the vehicle, on the right side. This placement designation helps avoid errors when selecting parts and is crucial when planning repairs after a collision affecting the right front of the car. Correctly matching the mounting side affects:

• proper cooperation with the hood and body structure,
• maintenance of correct mounting points,
• stability of the opening mechanism operation.

The part from the Hoods category is designed to work with factory adjustment points, which facilitates aligning the hood with other body panels.

Characteristics of a Used OEM Part

The offered hinge is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which allows for maintaining the original BMW manufacturer's specifications. Such components are often chosen for accident repairs when preserving the factory structure and compatibility with other body elements is a priority.

The original hood hinge has an assigned part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific body version and model year. This allows for precise selection of the component for a given BMW, minimizing the risk of mounting problems.

Assistance with Selection and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body section of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as hood skins, reinforcements, or additional mountings, check the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

To better utilize the potential of dismantled components and ensure their durability in daily use, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on maintenance and installation – you can find them in the article How to Extend the Lifespan of Used Car Parts?.