BMW Mini Clubman R55 Hinge Split Rear Door Right O/S Midnight Black A94 2757542

The hinge for the right split tailgate wing of the BMW Mini Clubman R55 in Midnight Black Metallic A94 is an original body part designed for the right rear section of the vehicle. This used component ensures a factory fit, maintaining the correct geometry for the split tailgate operation and visual consistency with the body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2757542-MNB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2757542
• Substitutable numbers: 41542757542, 2757542, 41547167438, 7167438
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Midnight Black Metallic - A94
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The offered hinge is dedicated to the right wing of the split rear tailgate of the BMW Mini Clubman R55. It is responsible for precise guidance of the tailgate during opening and closing, stabilizing its position, and correctly transferring loads to the body structure.

Its placement in the right rear part of the vehicle means the component operates under demanding conditions – it is exposed to vibrations, temperature changes, and loads resulting from the weight of the door. Using an original hinge allows for maintaining proper gap lines, reducing the risk of the tailgate edges rubbing against the body, and ensuring correct closing.

Color and Paint Matching

The part is factory finished in the shade Midnight Black Metallic – A94, which allows for aesthetic matching with a Mini body in the same color. This can often reduce or completely eliminate the need for repainting, shortening repair time and lowering costs.

The metallic black A94 ensures visual consistency with other body panels, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition.

Characteristics of an Original Mini Part

As an original Mini part, the hinge retains the design parameters intended by the vehicle manufacturer. This includes, among other things, the correct working angle, range of motion, and mounting points relative to the body and the door wing. This ensures predictable installation without the need for modifications or adjustments to mounting holes.

The used nature of the part means it comes from disassembly but retains functionality suitable for further use. This is a solution often chosen for economical repairs where the priority is to combine original construction with a reasonable purchase cost.

Application in Body Repairs

The hinge for the right tailgate wing in the Mini Clubman R55 is primarily used in:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• replacement of damaged or bent hinges after a collision,
• restoring the correct alignment and operation of the split tailgate,
• restoration of vehicles where excessive wear of the tailgate opening mechanism has occurred.

Using an original component allows for maintaining the factory operating parameters of the doors, which translates to user comfort and reduced stress on the sheet metal and seals.

Complementary Parts and Further Knowledge

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

To broaden your knowledge about the design differences between sports and standard versions, including changes in the powertrain, brakes, and chassis, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which illustrates how manufacturers design components for higher loads and driving dynamics.