BMW F36 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Right O/S Carbon Black - 416 7314608

The BMW F36 Trunk Lid Hinge Right Carbon Black is an original body part from the Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts group, designed for the right side of the rear trunk lid in BMW F36 models. Precise manufacturing and perfect fit to factory mounting points ensure stable operation of the trunk lid and maintain the correct body geometry. The hinge in Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color allows for visual consistency with the vehicle's original paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7378802-CAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7378802
• Substitutable numbers: 7378802, 41007378802, 7314608
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and Function of the BMW F36 Trunk Lid Hinge

The presented hinge is a structural component of the rear trunk lid, responsible for its guidance, support, and proper closing on the right side. Its location in the rear body area means the component operates under variable loads, making its proper selection crucial for trunk usability comfort and vehicle operational safety.

As an original BMW part, the hinge maintains the factory operational characteristics of the lid – from the moment of opening, through stable position holding, to smooth closing without excessive stress on the body. This is particularly important when working with gas struts and the trunk lid lock.

Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 Color and Visual Fit

The hinge is finished in Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color, ensuring consistency with the factory body paint in this shade. This means that after installation, the part does not stand out from other body components, and the lid line remains aesthetic and uniform.

Choosing a hinge in the correct color minimizes the need for additional painting work, reducing repair time and the risk of shade discrepancies between the new part and the rest of the body.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Hinge

Using an original rear trunk lid hinge in a BMW F36 offers a range of practical technical benefits:

• factory fit to the mounting points on the right side of the rear body,
• compatibility with original gas springs and trunk lid lock,
• maintenance of correct gap lines between the lid and fenders/bumper,
• stable lid operation during daily trunk use.

Therefore, replacing a damaged or worn-out part with an original hinge allows for the restoration of the rear trunk lid's original functionality without the need for body structure modifications.

Part Condition and Practical Application

The offered hinge is from the BMW used parts group, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or when replacing body parts where both correct fit and reasonable overall cost are important.

Before installation, a standard inspection of the lid and body mounting points is recommended, along with verification of compatibility with existing gas springs and the lock, to ensure even load distribution on both sides of the lid's suspension.

Related Parts and Technical Advice

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as trunk gas springs, locks, or additional hinges, check the available parts in the category BMW Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts.

To better plan your service work and make informed decisions about replacing wear-and-tear components, it's worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on the most frequently replaced parts in a car – you'll find them in the article TOP 10 Most Frequently Replaced Parts in Your Car, which will help optimize costs and repair schedules.