BMW X5 Series E53 Boot Trunk Lid Left Upper Hinge N/S Kalahari Beige Metallic

Left upper tailgate hinge for BMW X5 E53 in Kalahari Beige Metallic is a precise body element designed for factory installation in the tailgate. This used, genuine BMW part ensures correct tailgate geometry, stable operation, and color consistency with the body in the metallic beige shade. It's a practical solution for post-accident repairs, replacing worn hinges, or correcting tailgate fitment on the BMW X5 E53 model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8247667-KAB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7006121
• Substitutable numbers: 41627006121, 7006121, 8247667, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Beige
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Function of the Part

The hinge presented is the left, upper tailgate mounting element, installed on the driver's side. It is responsible for guiding and supporting the tailgate, as well as ensuring proper opening and closing of the tailgate on the BMW X5 E53 series. Thanks to its dedicated design, correct motion kinematics are maintained, which reduces stress on the body panels and seals, and minimizes the risk of uneven wear on the mechanism.

Color and Body Fitment

The hinge is factory finished in the Kalahari Beige Metallic shade, facilitating matching with a body of the same color. The metallic beige paint allows for a reduced scope of additional painting work when replacing the part, especially in case of localized repairs. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the original tailgate mounting system in the BMW X5 E53.

Mounting Characteristics

As an original BMW component, the hinge is prepared for installation in factory mounting points without the need for structural modifications. The design intended for cooperation with the standard tailgate allows for maintaining correct gaps, pivot axes, and opening range. A used part enables economical repair while maintaining compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's solutions.

Practical Application

The left upper tailgate hinges in beige are particularly suitable for situations such as:

• repairing damage after a collision in the rear of the body,
• replacing a worn or bent hinge affecting tailgate operation,
• correcting the fitment and geometry of the tailgate,
• restoring the original body appearance of the BMW X5 E53 in the Kalahari Beige Metallic shade.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional mounts, brackets, or small mounting components, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical Support and Parts Knowledge

When selecting body parts for premium vehicles like the BMW X5 E53, it is advisable to use reliable sources of information regarding construction, differences between versions, and the specifics of solutions used by manufacturers. For a comparison of different brands' approaches to designing powertrain, braking, and chassis systems, you can refer to the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which illustrates how premium manufacturers differentiate their components based on model versions.