BMW F10 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 7249887

BMW F10 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 is an original body component designed for the front left side of the vehicle. It enables stable operation and precise opening of the hood, maintaining factory geometry and visual consistency with the Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 paint. This is a practical solution for accident repairs, hood alignment adjustments, or replacing a worn-out hinge.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7249887-IBB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7249887
• Substitutable numbers: 41007270883, 7270883, 7249887
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Imperial Blue Metallic - A89
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the BMW F10 hood hinge

The presented hinge is dedicated to the front body section of the BMW F10 series, on the left side. It is responsible for the controlled movement of the hood, maintaining the correct axis of rotation, and ensuring repeatable hood closure without stress. Thanks to its factory-standard design, it provides:

• stable hood guidance during opening and closing,
• proper alignment of the hood edges with the fenders and bumper,
• reduced risk of paint rubbing on adjacent components.

Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 color and visual fit

The hinge is finished in Imperial Blue Metallic - A89, which allows for consistency with the factory body paint in this shade. In practice, this means it can be installed without the need for additional painting, provided that other components in the engine bay and under the hood are in a similar visual condition. This is a beneficial solution for repairs where both functionality and aesthetics are important.

Technical characteristics and installation

The hood hinge belongs to the Hoods category, meaning it was designed specifically to work with the hood structure of the BMW F10. The component is ready for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates work for body shops or mechanics and limits the need for additional modifications. Using an OEM part allows for maintaining:

• compliance with the original body geometry,
• proper operation of the hood opening mechanism,
• consistency with other structural elements of the vehicle's front end.

Used condition and benefits of using OEM parts

The item comes from disassembly and is offered as a used part, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Using an OEM component instead of a replacement helps maintain the proper rigidity of the hood mounting and predictable hinge behavior during long-term use. This solution is particularly useful for accident repairs where alignment accuracy and mechanism repeatability are crucial.

Expanding repairs in the BMW front hood area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front hood area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional hinges, reinforcements, or mounting elements, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

How to reduce vehicle downtime during repairs

When replacing a hood hinge, quick access to the right components is key to limiting vehicle downtime in the workshop. It is worth using warehouses that offer a wide selection of used OEM parts in one place, which speeds up the execution of body and mechanical repairs. You can find more about the impact of inventory availability on repair time in the article No more waiting for weeks – how a wide assortment in one warehouse really shortens your car's downtime at the mechanic's?.