BMW E91 Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Rear Right O/S Blue Water - 896 7119042

BMW E91 Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Rear Right O/S Blue Water is an original body component designed for the right side of the 3 Series estate's rear section. Thanks to its factory finish in Bluewater Metallic - 896, it allows for an aesthetically and technically correct replacement of a damaged hinge without the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7152676-WB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7152676
• Substitutable numbers: 41627152676, 7152676, 7119042
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function of the component

The presented hinge is dedicated to the rear right side of the trunk lid on the BMW E91 body. It is responsible for the stable guidance of the lid, the correct geometry of its operation, and the even distribution of loads during opening and closing. The use of the correct, original hinge minimizes the risk of stress in the bodywork, leaks, and improper closing of the lid.

The component belongs to the Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other parts group, which means it works in conjunction with other components responsible for the safe and repeatable operation of the tailgate – in particular with the lock, gas springs, and the wiring harness.

Color and body fitment

The factory paint Bluewater Metallic - 896 ensures visual consistency with the original body finish. In practice, this means it can be installed without interfering with the paintwork, which reduces repair time and eliminates the risk of shade differences between the lid and the hinge.

The precise fit to the BMW E91 body lines allows for maintaining the correct gaps between elements, which is important for both aesthetics and protection against water and dirt. This is particularly crucial in the case of the trunk lid, which is exposed to intense contact with weather conditions.

Installation characteristics

The hinge is prepared for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates service work and limits the need for additional modifications. The design intended for the right side of the rear of the vehicle allows for maintaining the original opening kinematics of the lid, and thus proper cooperation with other system elements.

Thanks to the preservation of OEM geometry, it is possible to precisely adjust the position of the lid relative to the fenders, bumper, and roof, which affects user comfort and reduces unwanted noises while driving.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used OEM component

The offered hinge comes from the used BMW OEM parts group, which combines an attractive cost with the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means proper fitment, material compatibility, and predictable performance in operation, while simultaneously reducing expenses compared to a new component.

For many users and service centers, choosing a used OEM component is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget. You can read more about the economic aspects of such a solution in the article about saving on car service using used parts, which discusses typical repair scenarios and potential levels of cost reduction.

Comprehensive service of the BMW tailgate zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as support springs, locking latches, or additional hinges, check the available parts in the Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other BMW parts category.

In the context of optimizing repair costs and making informed choices about used parts, it is also worth checking out the guide on the advantages of using used OEM components in car servicing, which shows how to combine operational safety with expense control.