Doors, trunk lids and tailgates
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our doors, trunk lids, and tailgates undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 8R0827505A
Trunk Lock Audi A3 8V Tailgate Boot Latch Catch Mechanism Rear 8R0827505A
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0831721F
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Seal Left Right N/O/S Inner Rubber Gasket 8K0831721F
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0827505
Tailgate Lock Audi A1 8X A3 8V Boot Trunk Latch Catch Mechanism 8R0827505
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837912G
Audi A5 8T Coupe Door Seal Front Right O/S Outer Frame Rubber Gasket 8T0837912G
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F9827383H
Audi RS6 C7 Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Lock Latch Catch Motor 4F9827383H
£37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0853763H
Audi A4 B8 Outer Weatherstrip Strip Rear Left Door N/S Chrome 8K0853763H
£32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
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Part no. 8T0827705D
Audi A5 8T Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Guide Seal 8T0827705D
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
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Part no. 8J0837916
Audi TT Mk2 8J Door Inner Cover Plate Internal Panel Access Right O/S 8J0837916
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9853742A
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Hatch Bootlid Emblem Tailgate Logo Badge Label 8K9853742A
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0831721A
Audi A6 C7 Front Door Seal Left Right N/O/S Inner Rubber Gasket 4G0831721A
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0863751
Audi A3 8V Trunk Hook Boot Interior Lock Latch Catch Rear 8V0863751
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0839885
Audi A3 8V Door Outer Handle Bracket Front Left N/S Passenger Carrier 8V0839885
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3837020B-1
Audi A3 RS3 8V Door Panel Handle Interior Trim Front Right O/S Grab 8V3837020B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4827705E
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8P4827705E
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837249
Audi A5 8T Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 8T0837249
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9827851C
Audi RS4 B8 Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Rear Left N/S 8K9827852C
£118.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0839885-1
Audi A3 8V Door Outer Handle Bracket Rear Right Left N/O/S Carrier 8V0839885
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0853283J
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Window Trim Outer Weather Strip Left N/S 8K0853283J
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837911G
Audi A5 8T Coupe Door Seal Frame Rubber Gasket Front Left N/S Outer 8T0837911G
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W8827851A
Audi A5 F5 Tailgate Trunk Rear Electric Damper Left Right N/O/S 8W8827851A
£99.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. RHD-8T2823633A
Audi A4 B8 Bonnet Hood Lock Latch Release Handle 8T2823633A
£32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
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Part no. RHD-8E2837886D
Audi A4 B7 Door Outer Handle Bracket Front Driver Side O/S Carrier 8E2837886D
£32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8827852F
Audi A7 4G Rear Tailgate Electric Strut Lift Boot Support Right O/S 4G8827852F
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0853742C
Audi A5 8T Rear Boot Lid Hatch Tailgate Badge Emblem Logo Chrome 8T0853742C
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4827705
Audi A3 8V Rear Trunk Tailgate Boot Lid Seal Rubber Gasket 8V4827705
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X0035412
Audi A1 8X Rear Boot Trunk Subwoofer Bass Speaker 8X0035412
£32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837205A-PHB
Audi A4 B8 Door Handle Exterior Trim Front Rear Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
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Part no. 8J8827705A
Audi TT 8J Rear Trunk Bootlid Luggage Compartment Seal Gasket Rubber 8J8827705A
£56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
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Part no. 8T0837885B
Audi A4 B8 Q5 8R Door Handle Base Carrier Front Rear Left N/S Grab 8T0837885B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4837479
Audi A3 8V Front Door Window Weather Strip Seal Left N/S Aperture 8V4837479
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0837902C
Audi Q3 8U Door Finisher Front Right Frame B-Pillar Trim Panel High Gloss
£37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837205A-MRE
Audi A4 RS4 B8 Door Handle Exterior Trim Front Left N/S Misano Red Pearl - Z3M
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4839085A
Audi A3 8P Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 8P4839085A
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0837912M
Audi A4 B6 B7 Avant Door Seal Frame Gasket Front Right O/S 8E0837912M
£56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4837902E
Audi A1 8X Front Pillar B Cover Side Door Trim Molding Right O/S 8X4837902E
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0827851
Audi Q3 8U Rear Tailgate Electric Strut Lift Support Left Right N/O/S 8U0827851
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. RHD-8K0959747
Audi Q5 4R Seat Switch Regulation Front Left N/S 8K0959747
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4827574-1
Audi A3 8P Q7 4L Tailgate Handle Boot Trim Panel Handle Opener Panel 8P4827574
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9864483C
Audi RS4 B8 Loading Sill Trunk Cover Edge Trim Panel Chrome 8K9864483C
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0837885
Audi A3 8V Front Door Outer Handle Bracket Driver Side Carrier 8V0837885
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0837099B
Audi A1 8X Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 4H0837099B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. RHD-8T2837886B
Audi A1 8X Exterior Door Handle Bracket Base Plate Front Right O/S 8T2837886B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4837671
Audi A3 8P Front Door Seal Window Left Right N/O/S Protection Gasket 8P4837671
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4837478A
Audi A3 8P Front Door Trim Aperture Strip Right O/S Outer Seal Gasket 8P4837478A
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8N0827505C
Audi TT 8N Trunk Lid Lock Tailgate Boot Latch Catch Mechanism Rear 8N0827505C
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0035399A
Audi A5 8T Front Dashboard Tweeter Speaker 8T0035399A
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0831721G
Audi A6 C6 Door Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S Guard Edge Seal 4F0831721G
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8H0837462A
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Electric Window Lifter Regulator Right O/S 8H0837462A
£51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8F0853283
Audi A5 S Line Front Door Window Trim Outer Weather Strip Left N/S 8F0853283
£37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0853742B
Audi TT 8J Rear Trunk Boot Badge Logo Emblem Chrome Rings 8J0853742B
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0837885K
Audi TT 8N Door Handle Base Grab Bracket Carrier Front Left N/S 3B0837885K
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G5833051-PHB
Audi A6 C7 4G Door Rear Left N/S Phantom Black Metallic - Z9Y
£237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S0853742
Audi TT FV Rear Tailgate Hatch Boot Lid Label Badge Emblem 8S0853742
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. RHD-8T2837886A
Audi A4 B8 Door Handle Base Carrier Grab Bracket Front Right O/S 8T2837886B
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8853744
Audi Q7 4M Rear Hatch Trunk Lid Badge Lettering Emblem 55 TFSI Chrome 4G8853744
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5833721C
Audi A4 B9 Rear Inner Seal Rubber Gasket Left Right N/O/S 8W5833721C
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0837205A-DGR
Audi A3 8V Front Rear Door Handle Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl Z7S 8V0837205A
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E5827705L
Audi A4 B7 Trunk Bootlid Hatch Trunk Seal Gasket Rubber 8E5827705L
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4837085E
Audi Q2 GA Front Door Bowden Cable Release Left Right N/O/S 8V4837085E
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3831721C
Audi A3 8V Front Door Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S Rubber Inner 8V3831721C
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8839718
Audi A7 4G Front Door Exterior Outer Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 4G8839718
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0837911M
Audi S4 B7 Front Door Outer Seal Frame Gasket Rubber Left N/S 8E0837911M
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G9827852
Audi RS6 C7 Rear Tail Gate Boot Right O/S Electric Spindle Drive Strut 4G9827852
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A839267
Audi Q5 FY Rear Door Brake Stop Hinge Limiter Left Right N/O/S 80A839267
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0837480
Audi RS6 C7 Front Door Seal Gasket Right O/S Inner Rubber 4G0837480
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0837629E
Audi A4 B7 Door Window Seal Front Left N/S Guide Frame Cover 8E0837629E
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 83F827025-NAG
Audi RSQ3 F3 Boot Lid Tailgate Rear Trunk Lid Panel Nardo Grey - Y7C
£427.95
Delivery: Mar 17
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X3837249C
Audi A1 8X Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 8X3837249C
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9827852C
Audi RS4 B8 Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 8K9827852C
£118.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4827552
Audi A3 S3 8V Tailgate Struts Gas Springs Lid Left Right N/O/S Set 8V4827552
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9833051D-PHB
Audi A4 B8 Avant Rear Door Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
£284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0839085A
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Door Pull Lock Bowden Cable Linkage Right Left N/O/S 8K0839085A
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0837085B
Audi Q7 4L Front Door Handle Bowden Cable Linkage Left Right N/O/S 4L0837085B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839440C
Audi A3 8V 5 Door Window Guide Sealing Gasket Rear Right O/S 8V4839440C
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0827503
Audi A4 B9 Tailgate Lock Boot Trunk Rear Latch Mechanism 8W0827503
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. RHD-8T0837205A-FSI
Audi A4 B8 Coupe Door Handle Trim Front Left N/S Foil Silver - Z7G 8T0837205A
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3827299B-MYB
Audi Q3 F3 Rear Tailgate Hinge Trunk Lid Left N/S Mythical Black Metallic Y9T
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0837205B-PHB
Audi Q7 4L Front Rear Door Left N/S Grab Handle Phantom Black LZ9Y 4L0837205B
£75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. RHD-80C837812
Audi Q5 FY Door Outer Handle Bracket Front Driver Side Right O/S 80C837812
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0839912N
Audi S4 B7 Rear Door Outer Seal Frame Gasket Rubber Right O/S 8E0839912N
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0947185
Audi A3 S3 8Y Interior Trim Ambient Light LED Rear Left N/S 8Y0947185
£42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W9833721C
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Inner Gasket Rubber Seal Left Right N/O/S 8W9833721C
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E5853274D
Audi Q5 8R Window Strip Trim Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Sealing 8E5853274D
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839440A
Audi A3 8V Sportback 5dr Window Guide Channel Rear Right O/S Seal 8V4839440A
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0831721G
Audi Q5 8R Door Seal Edge Guard Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S 8R0831721G
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0839239B-BBL
Audi A6 C6 Front Door Handle Passenger Side Brilliant Black - Y9B 4F0839239B
£13.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0867420J
Audi A5 8T Rear Door Card Trim Strip Right O/S Cover Panel 8K0867420J
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4853373B
Audi A1 8X Sportback Sill Cover Door Moulding Strip Front Left Right 8X4853373B
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0827852D
Audi Q5 8R Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 8R0827852D
£104.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0837431B
Audi Q7 4M Door Window Seal Front Left N/S Guide Frame Cover 4M0837431B
£47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. RHD-8K0959747-1
Seat Switch Audi Q5 4R A5 8T A6 C7 Regulation Control Front Left N/S 8K0959747
£23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0837885-1
Audi A3 8V Door Outer Handle Bracket Front Left Side N/S Carrier 8V0837885
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0833052B-PBC
Audi Q5 8R Door Rear Right O/S Phantom Black Crystal Effect - Z9Z
£189.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0827574C-1
Audi A3 8P7 Cabrio Trunk Tailgate Boot Lid Handle Trim Cover 8E0827574C
£28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K5827665AA
Audi A4 B8 Tailgate Trunk Boot Lid Rear Strut Tension Spring Set 8K5827665AA
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9833052D-MRE
Audi A4 B8 Rear Door Avant Right O/S Misano Red Pearl - Z3M
£284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0831052A-IWH
Audi TT 8J Door Cover Front Right O/S Ibis White - Y9C
£237.95
Free delivery: Mar 19 – 26
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4853969F-IWH
Audi A3 8P Door Trim Moulding Strip Rear Left N/S Ibis White - Y9C 8P4853969F
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0839902
Audi S3 8Y Finisher Window B Pillar Trim Cover Rear Door Right O/S 8Y0839902
£18.95
Free delivery: Mar 18
If paid before 14:00
Doors and trunk lids – original parts for your car
Used doors and tailgates for BMW, Audi, Mini, Volkswagen, Mercedes and others: the best quality at an attractive price
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are not only body parts that give a car an elegant appearance, but above all, components responsible for the safety and comfort of the vehicle. From the robust structure of the doors to the practical solutions associated with the trunk lids, each of these components must be fully functional for your vehicle to operate flawlessly. At the Global Parts automotive store, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts , including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for brands such as BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini , and others.
What components are included in the doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates consist of many important parts that combine to ensure their functionality and durability. Key elements include:
- 2. Doors and door sheets – Key bodywork components that protect the vehicle interior and ensure comfort of use.
- Door handles – Responsible for opening and closing doors, available in various versions (mechanical, electric).
- Door seals – They protect the interior against water, noise and dust, improving the vehicle’s acoustic insulation.
- Sliding doors – Mainly used in vans and delivery vehicles, providing convenient entry and saving space.
- Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts – They are responsible for the smooth operation of the doors, trunk lids and hood, ensuring convenient opening and closing.
- Strips, seals and fittings – They protect against water, dust and noise, while giving the elements an elegant appearance. Each of these components must be made of materials resistant to corrosion, mechanical damage and weather conditions.
Definitions and examples of door parts
A car door is a set of elements that includes not only the outer sheet metal, but also the seal (e.g. Audi A3 8P door seal), the handle (e.g. Renault Trafic rear door handle), the glass, the lifting mechanism and decorative elements such as strips . (e.g. Passat B6 door trim). For many models, full compatibility is essential – for example, the Audi A3 8L lower door trim only fits a specific generation of that model and will not be interchangeable with the newer 8P version.
Why is it worth taking care of doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged door, trunk, and hatch components is key to maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics and functionality. Neglecting these parts can lead to:
- Difficulty opening and closing doors or trunk lids.
- Loss of seal, which may cause water or noise to enter the vehicle interior.
- Corrosion and structural weakening, which reduces the safety and value of the vehicle. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which allow for quick and effective repair of these elements.
Technical parameters and compatibility
Door and trunk fit is determined by technical parameters such as hinge spacing, mounting hole dimensions, and door handle mounting type . For example, the side doors in the Renault Trafic II (2001–2014) have different mountings than the post-2015 versions, even though they look similar. Meanwhile, in the Passat B6 (2005–2010), door trims come in different variants, depending on the body style (sedan/wagon). Therefore, you should always consider fit based on the VIN or manufacturer's specifications.
How to choose the right doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
When choosing doors, trunk lids and flaps, such as tailgates or locks, it is worth paying attention to:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car model has specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find doors, trunk lids, and tailgates that perfectly fit. for brands such as BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini and others.
- Technical condition – Make sure components are free from corrosion, cracks and other damage.
- Finish and color – If you want a perfect visual match, choose elements in the appropriate color or opt for painting after purchase.
Table – Compatibility Examples
| Vehicle model | Part type | Production year range | Assembly notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8L | Bottom door strip | 1996–2003 | Compatible with 8L version only |
| Audi A3 8P | Door seal | 2003–2012 | Different front/rear versions |
| Passat B6 | Door strip | 2005–2010 | The sedan and station wagon have different mountings. |
| Renault Trafic | Rear door handle | 2001–2014 | Fits van and passenger car versions |
Why choose used doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to save without compromising on quality. By choosing used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- Wide selection – At Global Parts you will find doors and flaps for the most popular car brands, making it easy to find the right components.
How to take care of doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
To keep your vehicle's doors, trunk lids and tailgates working efficiently and looking good for a long time, remember a few rules:
- Wash and maintain these components regularly to protect them from corrosion and damage.
- Check the condition of seals to avoid leaks and noise from entering the vehicle.
- Replace damaged locks, hinges and gas struts to ensure full functionality. At Global Parts you will find the right car parts that will restore your vehicle's full functionality and aesthetics.
The exchange procedure in practice
Replacing a car door involves several steps: removing the old component and its hinges, relocating the electrical system (e.g., window and mirror controls), installing a new panel, and adjusting the fit. The entire process can take from 1 to 3 hours depending on the model. In the case of trunk lids, gas springs are also commonly replaced to ensure smooth opening.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about car doors, trunk lids and tailgates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a trunk lid? | The tailgate is the rear cover of the bodywork that provides access to the luggage compartment. It is available in both upward-opening versions (hatchbacks, station wagons, and SUVs) and side-opening versions (e.g., in delivery vans). |
| What is a door seal for? | The door seal is responsible for the cabin's airtightness—insulating against water, dust, and noise. The Audi A3 8P featured different seal versions depending on the model year and body type. |
| What is the difference between a door sill strip and a door sill strip? | The door sill trim (e.g. Passat B6) protects and decorates the lower part of the door, while the door sill trim is attached to the sill and further strengthens the bodywork. |
| How long does it take to replace car doors? | The average time to replace a complete door is approximately 2 hours. In the case of sliding doors (e.g., Renault Trafic), the operation may take longer due to the guide mechanism. |
| How do I check door compatibility with my car? | The most reliable method is to verify the VIN. This helps avoid situations where doors from a similar model have different mounting points. |
| Can I buy doors from a different body version? | Partly yes – for example, the front doors in the Passat B6 sedan and station wagon are identical, but the rear doors are different. |
| Do doors and hatches need to be painted after purchase? | Not always. If you can find a part in the same color and paint code, painting isn't necessary. Otherwise, painting ensures a complete visual match. |
Summary: Doors, Trunk Lids and Flaps at the Global Parts Automotive Store
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are elements that combine aesthetics, functionality, and safety in your vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .