BMW 5 E61 Touring Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Silbergrau Silver Grey

Left tailgate hinge for BMW 5 E61 Touring in Silbergrau Metallic A08 is an original body part designed for the rear tailgate of the Touring version. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore proper tailgate operation while maintaining factory fit and aesthetic paint matching.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7061383-SBG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7061383
• Substitutable numbers: 7061383, 41627210667, 7210667, 41627129515 41627175299, 7129515 7175299, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Silbergrau Metallic - A08
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Function of the Part

Left tailgate hinge for BMW 5 E61 Touring is responsible for stable guidance and support of the rear tailgate. A correctly selected part ensures:

• smooth opening and closing of the tailgate,
• proper maintenance of the rear body geometry,
• reduction of stress on the glass and tailgate panel,
• safe use of the trunk in daily operation.

Thanks to its original design, the hinge works with factory mounting points in the body and tailgate, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

Color Matching – Silbergrau Metallic A08

The part is finished in the Silbergrau Metallic A08 shade, characteristic of many BMW 5 Series E61 models. For the user, this means:

• a cohesive look of the rear of the vehicle without the need for immediate repainting,
• easier visual matching for accident repairs or spot repairs,
• maintaining the original character of the BMW body.

The color matching the factory BMW paint palette also makes it easier for painters if it is necessary to match the shade to the rest of the bodywork.

Installation Characteristics

The hinge is designed for installation on the left side of the rear tailgate in the Touring body style. The construction, based on the original BMW design, allows for:

• use of standard mounting points in the body,
• compatibility with the original E61 tailgate,
• maintaining the correct opening angle and resting position of the tailgate.

This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs after mechanical damage, when restoring the original geometry and ease of trunk operation is crucial.

Condition and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered hinge comes from the segment of used BMW body parts. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining original manufacturing quality. Choosing this solution allows for:

• reducing expenses when repairing the rear of the vehicle,
• maintaining the factory structural specification,
• preserving compatibility with original mounting points and body geometry.

If you want to better understand the differences between new and used body parts, you can find a practical comparison of costs and quality in the article: New or Used – A Comparison of Car Part Costs and Quality.

How to Choose the Right BMW Tailgate Hinge

To correctly select the left tailgate hinge for BMW 5 E61 Touring, it is worth paying attention to:

• compatibility with the 5 Series E61 Touring body,
• placement on the left side of the vehicle,
• application in a tailgate with a glass that lifts with the lid.

Choosing an original body part minimizes the risk of installation problems and ensures predictable tailgate behavior during daily use.

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