BMW F36 Rear Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Jatoba Brown B65 7314608

BMW F36 Rear Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Jatoba Brown is an original body component designed for the rear right side of the vehicle. It ensures stable operation of the tailgate, correct geometry, and aesthetic matching to the body paint in the Jatoba Metallic shade. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing worn-out components, or restoring the factory fitment of the tailgate.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7314608-JAT
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7314608
• Substitutable numbers: 7314608
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Jatoba Metallic - B65
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function in the BMW F36 body

The presented hinge is dedicated to the tailgate of the Gran Coupé body style and is mounted on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for the precise guidance of the tailgate during opening and closing, maintaining its alignment, and properly distributing loads onto the body structure. As a result, the tailgate operates smoothly, without unwanted play, rubbing against the bodywork, or issues with closing.

The component belongs to the Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other parts group, which means it works in conjunction with other tailgate mechanism components – gas springs, locks, and guides – creating a cohesive system responsible for comfortable trunk operation.

Jatoba Metallic B65 color and visual matching

The factory finish in Jatoba Metallic B65 allows for visual consistency with the bodywork without the need for additional painting for cars in the same shade. This is particularly beneficial for repairs where both correct tailgate geometry and the aesthetics of the connections in the rear part of the vehicle are important.

The original paint on the hinge also facilitates the assessment of any previous interference with the body structure – differences in shade or coating structure may indicate previous repairs, which is important for professional restoration or reconstruction after a collision.

Characteristics of the used OEM component

This is a used BMW OEM component, sourced from dismantling, which in practice means factory-fitment to the tailgate structure and preservation of the original mounting points. Compared to aftermarket replacements, the original hinge ensures proper geometry, compatibility with factory bolts, and predictable behavior during operation.

Choosing a used OEM component is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's standards – especially in the case of body components, where the precision of fitment has a direct impact on user comfort and tailgate sealing.

Application in post-accident repairs and restoration

The rear tailgate hinge on the right side is often replaced after rear collisions, mechanical damage to the tailgate, or during long-term use when play and closing problems appear. Replacing it with a functional OEM component allows you to:

• restore the correct alignment of the tailgate relative to the fenders and bumper,
• reduce stress acting on the lock and gas springs,
• limit the risk of leaks in the trunk seal area.

For body shops and users who care about the technical condition of the bodywork, this is a practical solution that facilitates achieving repeatable, factory assembly gaps.

Complementary elements and BMW category

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

Expert support and selection of used parts

When selecting used body components, it is worth using proven sources of knowledge. Practical tips regarding the selection of components from dismantling, assessing their condition, and planning bodywork repairs can be found in the article Bodywork and chassis – post-accident repairs using parts from dismantling. If you are interested in the broader context of using used parts in premium segment cars and want to better understand how to combine savings with maintaining quality, the entry Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way for style and savings will also be helpful.