BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Engine Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Titansilber - 354 7210730

BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Engine Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Titansilber is an original part from the Hinges, locks and other bonnet parts group, designed for precise guidance and support of the engine hood on the passenger side. This used, factory-made component ensures the correct opening geometry of the hood, which translates into safe operation of the engine compartment and proper alignment with the fenders and bumper.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7262876-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7262876
• Substitutable numbers: 41617262876, 7262876, 7210730, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented hinge is dedicated to the right side of the body in BMW X3 F25 and BMW X4 F26 models. It is responsible for stable guidance of the hood during opening and closing, as well as for maintaining it in the correct position relative to other body elements. A properly selected hinge reduces stress in the sheet metal, minimizes the risk of deformation, and helps maintain an even gap between the hood and adjacent panels.

Titansilber Metallic color – an advantage in bodywork repairs

The element is factory-finished in the Titansilber Metallic - 354 shade, which is significant both aesthetically and practically. In the case of post-accident repairs or the replacement of individual body components, matching the hinge color to the rest of the hood structure facilitates the work of the body technician and painter, and also limits the need for additional surface preparation.

Choosing a hinge in the appropriate color is particularly beneficial when the hood and surrounding body elements remain in their original paint – this reduces the scope of painting intervention and allows focusing on proper installation and adjustment.

Original origin and mounting parameters

As a BMW brand part, the hinge has been designed for full compatibility with factory mounting points in the body and the hood itself. This means:

• maintaining the correct opening and closing geometry of the engine hood,
• proper fit to standard bolts and mounting holes,
• consistency with the factory body line and the vehicle's front construction.

Thanks to this, the installation can be carried out in a predictable and repeatable manner, which is important both for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out consumables within the hood area.

Used condition – a conscious choice for BMW repair

The item is offered in used condition, which allows combining reasonable repair costs with the preservation of original structural quality. A hinge of this type is a particularly attractive solution for:

• post-collision repairs, when the hood has been displaced or damaged,
• correcting the fit of the vehicle's front after previous repairs,
• gradual renovation of the front zone without the need to purchase new, expensive components.

By choosing a used, original hinge, you gain factory construction and fit, while simultaneously reducing the amount of production waste, which aligns with a modern approach to vehicle operation.

Technical support and additional resources

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine hood area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges on the opposite side, hood locks, or additional brackets, check the available parts in the BMW Hinges, locks and other bonnet parts category.

To better plan body repairs using dismantled components and to consciously assess their visual and technical potential, it is worth reading the guide: Replacing body elements with used ones – can dismantled body parts look like new?

Additional arguments for choosing used body elements are also provided by the article on the impact of such decisions on the environment and the driver's budget: Circular economy in your garage – how does choosing used parts from dismantling really support environmental protection and your wallet?