BMW F22 F23 LCI Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Melbourne Red Metallic - A75

Right trunk lid hinge for BMW F22/F23 LCI in Melbourne Red Metallic A75 is an original body part designed for facelifted 2 Series models. Precisely selected geometry and factory mounting points ensure proper trunk lid operation and stable guidance during opening and closing. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the correct functionality of the rear body section after mechanical damage.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7373848-MRT
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7373848
• Substitutable numbers: 41007373848, 7373848, 41007347956, 7347956, 7304558
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 2 Series F22/F23 LCI

The presented right trunk lid hinge is dedicated to the coupe and convertible versions of the facelifted (LCI) BMW 2 Series F22/F23 generation. The construction has been developed for specific mounting points in the body, ensuring the part maintains factory body lines and correct gaps between the lid and the fenders.

Its placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for seamless replacement of a damaged hinge without interfering with the left side of the mechanism. This solution simplifies the work for body and mechanics specialists, reducing repair time for the rear body section.

Melbourne Red Metallic A75 Color and Benefits for Body Repairs

The part is factory finished in Melbourne Red Metallic A75 paint, which is significant both aesthetically and practically. In the case of accident repairs or bodywork corrections, using a hinge with the same paint code limits the scope of potential auxiliary painting.

For body and paint shops, this means:

• easier color matching to the existing trunk lid,
• reduced risk of shade differences on edges and contours,
• a more predictable final result after reassembling the entire rear body section.

Technical and Functional Characteristics

The trunk lid hinge is responsible for guiding the lid along a specific trajectory and maintaining it in the correct position relative to the body. For the BMW 2 Series F22/F23 LCI, this is particularly important due to the complex lines of the rear bodywork and the precise fitment of components.

Key advantages of this solution include:

• factory fitment to the BMW body structure,
• stable guidance of the trunk lid during operation,
• the ability to restore the correct geometry of the rear vehicle section after a collision.

As a used part, it comes from disassembly, allowing for the preservation of the original manufacturer's specifications while reducing repair costs compared to new parts.

Application in Accident Repairs and Restorations

Replacing the right trunk lid hinge is a common operation for repairs after rear-end collisions or damage resulting from overloading the lid mechanism. Using an original part from the same BMW F22/F23 LCI generation allows for:

• maintaining compatibility with factory mounting points,
• reducing the need for additional bodywork modifications,
• preserving the proper function of the trunk lid seals and lock.

For the end-user, this means restoring the comfort of daily use – the lid opens and closes smoothly, without sticking or unwanted stress on the bodywork.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as hinges, brackets, or small fasteners, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical Support and Knowledge of Used Parts

When selecting body parts and trunk lid mechanisms, it is advisable to use reliable sources of information regarding differences between model versions and equipment specifications. For comparing the characteristics of sports variants and standard car versions, material describing the construction of engines, brakes, and chassis can be helpful – you can find it in the article Audi RS vs Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?, which shows how manufacturers differentiate components within a single model range.