Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including hinges, locks and other hood parts for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The hinges, locks and other hood parts we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-quality product.
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Part no. 7148865
Mini Cooper R56 R55 R57 R58 LCI Bonnet Cable Latch Opener Interior 7148865
€28.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7263055
Hood Bonnet Actuator BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 F12 Left N/S 7263055
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€61.95
€52.66
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7411315
Hood Bowden Cable BMW F20 F21 LCI F30 F31 Bonnet Release Lock Linkage 7411315
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7143538
Front Door Opener Mini R50 R52 R53 Bowden Cable Wiring Link 7143538
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2468800360
Hood Catch Mercedes W176 W246 Engine Bonnet Release Lock Upper Hook A2468800360
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7116705
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 Bonnet lock latch catch mount plate left N/S 7116705
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1718800064
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Lock Engine Hood Catch Latch Mechanism A1718800064
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7002012
BMW E60 E61 E64 E87 E90 Hood Bonnet Latch Twist Protection Bracket 7002012
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7247079
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Twist Protection Catch Bracket Bonnet Black
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7242548-2
Hood Lock BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Lower Part Left N/S 7242548
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7242548-1
Hood Lock BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Bonnet Left N/S Lower Part Assembly 7242548
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2129800064
Mercedes W212 Engine Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Right O/S Front A2129800064
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048800029
Mercedes W212 Engine Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Left N/S Front A2048800029
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8K0823302D-BLK
Audi A4 B8 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Black 8K0823302D
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A2468800460
Hood Lock Mercedes W176 W246 Bonnet Release Lower Latch Catch A2468800460
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A2058800059
Mercedes W205 Hood Engine Bonnet Release Lock Cable Linkage A2058800059
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7286343-SCH
BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 F36 Bonnet Hood Hinge Front Left N/S Schwarz 2 - 668
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7286343-KAR
Hood Hinge BMW F20 F21 F30 Front Bonnet Left N/S Karmesinrot - A61 7336699
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7286344-KAR
Hood Hinge BMW F20 F21 F30 Bonnet Front Right O/S Karmesinrot - A61 7286344
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 16700AA
Ford Transit Connect Hood Bonnet Engine Release Catch Latch Lock 16700AA
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7291089
Hood Stopper BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 Engine Front Bonnet Buffer 7291089
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A2308800160
Mercedes SLK R171 Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Latch Bracket A2308800160
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7224883
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Hood Lock Front Bonnet Closing System Latch 7224883
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4E0823481
Audi A7 4G A8 D3 Bonnet Hood Stop Buffer Left Right N/O/S Set 4E0823481
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A9067500021-ARW
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Arctic White - 9147
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8J0823301D-PHB
Audi TT 8J Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8J0823301D
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 57A823186A
Skoda Karoq ND Front Bonnet Hood Catch Latch Lock 57A823186A
€32.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. LR065340
Range Rover Sport L494 Bonnet Hood Latch Catch Lock Left Right N/O/S LR065340
€80.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8W0823529E
Audi A4 S4 RS4 8W A4 B9 Front Bonnet Hood Release Bowden Cable 8W0823529E
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4G8863825
Audi A7 4G Hood Bonnet Sound Insulation Panel Trim Covering 8T0863825H
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€61.95
€37.17
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7002907
BMW Z4 E89 Cabrio Roadster Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Front Left N/S 7002907
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4G8823302D-PHB
Audi A6 C7 Bonnet Hood Hinge Front Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 4G8823302D
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7060560-SCG
BMW E81 E87 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Spacegrau Grey A52 7060560
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8132375-5
Badge Bonnet Emblem BMW E81 E87 E90 E91 E92 E60 F10 F11 Boot Logo Plaque 8132375
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8J0823302D-PHB
Audi TT 8J Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8J0823302D
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4H0823315C
Audi A8 D4 Hood Bonnet Hinge Cover Trim Housing 4H0823315C
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€23.95
€23.45
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8J0823302H-PHB
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8J0823302H
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 99751155101
Porsche Cayman 987 Hood Bonnet Gas Strut Spring Left Right N/O/S 99751155101
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A6397500251-OB
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Hinge Bonnet Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197 A6397500251
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 5A1AE10
BMW U10 U11 U14 Hood Bonnet Release Open Closing System Bowden Cable 5A1AE10
€37.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 98651215101-GUR
Porsche Boxster 986 Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Guards Red - 80K 98651215101
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 2239638-FW
Ford Ranger Wildtrak Mk6 Bonnet Hinge Assy Left N/S 2239638 Frozen White - Z2
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 57A805567
Skoda Karoq ND Front Slam Panel Mount Bracket Carrier 57A805567
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A2038800328-BS
Mercedes W203 Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Brilliant Silver - 9744 A2038800328
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A2118800428-FLG
Bonnet Hinge Mercedes W211 CLS C219 Right O/S Hood Flint Grey 368 A2118800428
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800128-HBL
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Horizon Blue - 391 A1698800128
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8V0823185B
Audi A3 RS3 8V Bonnet Hood Safety Latch Left N/S 8V0823185B
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4G0823509D
Audi A6 C7 Front Hood Bonnet Lock Latch Mechanism Left Right N/O/S 4G0823509D
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A6397500351-OB
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Hinge Bonnet Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197 A6397500351
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823301H-ICS
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S 8J0823301H Ice Silver Metallic - X7W
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. M8D2-16C656-BC
Land Range Rover Evoque L551 Hood Bonnet Release Opening Cable M8D2-16C656-BC
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7348853
BMW F46 Hood Strut Bonnet Support Gas Pressure Spring Active 7348853
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8J0823301H-BBL
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S 8J0823301H Brilliant Black Y9B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A9108870000
Bonnet Seal Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Hood Rubber Gasket Sealing A9108870000
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4H0823301L-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S 4H0823301L Monsoon Grey - X7R
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4H0823302L-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S 4H0823302L Monsoon Grey - X7R
€23.95
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Part no. FK72-16800-AE-NAR
Land Rover Discovery L550 Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Narvik Black - JBC1807
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. FK72-16801-AE-SAB
Land Rover Discovery L550 Bonet Hinge Left N/S Black - 820 FK72-16801-AE
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 5H0823186C
Volkswagen Golf CD1 Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Safety Catch Latch 5H0823186C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198618-CAR1
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Carbonschwarz Black 7148348
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A1669802364
Spring Mercedes W166 C292 Hood Bonnet Pneumatic Strut Right O/S A1669802364
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. LR121384
Range Rover Sport L494 Bonnet Handle Grab Linkage Link Cable CPLA-16A938-AC
€75.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 6H52-16801-AC-ORK
Range Rover L538 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S 6H52-16801-AC Orkney Grey 949
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. BK31-V268K35-AF
Ford Transit MK8 Sliding Door Middle Hinge Roller Left N/S BK31-V268K35-AF
€28.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4L0863825
Audi Q7 4L Bonnet Hood Engine Compartment Sound Insulation 4L0863825
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€80.95
€68.81
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 5NA823535A
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N AD BT Hood Bonnet Lid Lock Release Cable 5NA823535A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198617-RUB
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Hood Hinge Bonnet Left N/S Ruby Black Metallic - S23 7148347
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7148346
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring 7148346
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2751203-CHOCO
Mini R55 R56 R57 Left Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Hot Chocolate N/S 2751203
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 4G8823301E-MYB
Audi A7 4G Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Mythical Black - Y9T 4G8823301E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7L6823302B-RES
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Reflex Silver A7W 7L6823302A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A1668801105
Mercedes ML W166 GL X166 GLE C292 Left Side Bonnet Trim Cover Panel A1668801105
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1C0823302H-HMB
VW New Beetle Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Harvest Moon Beige - B1M 1C0823302H
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2048800728-MTS
Mercedes W204 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Magnetite Black 183 A2048800728
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2468800328-PLS
Mercedes W246 Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S A2468800328 Polar Silver Metallic - 761
€37.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. A2098800159
Mercedes W203 W209 Front Bonnet Release Open Cable Line A2098800159
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9805937-COB
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Left N/S Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Cosmic Blue B13 9801569
€23.95
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Part no. A2048800260-1
Hood Lock Mercedes W204 W212 Bonnet Release Latch Part Left Right A2048800260
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2468700558-1
Mercedes C117 W176 W246 Bonnet Lock Right Engine Hood Catch Latch A2468700558
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2468800428-PLS
Mercedes W246 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S A2468800428 Polar Silver Metallic 761
€37.95
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Part no. 6J1823531B
Seat Ibiza 6J Hood Lock Release Wiring Bonnet Linkage Bowden Cable 6J1823531B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 99651105102
Porsche Boxster 986 Bonnet Hood Lock Safety Latch Catch 99651105102
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2993150-AW
BMW X1 E84 Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300 2990360
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7211640-WS
Mini R55 R56 R57 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge White Silver A62 Right O/S 2751204
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8247667-LMB
BMW X5 E53 Boot Trunk Lid Left Upper Hinge N/S Le Mans Blau Metallic 381 8247667
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. J8A2-16801-AF-STO
Range Rover Velar L560 Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Storm Grey-1AU J8A2-16801-AF
€32.95
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Part no. 7166399
BMW 1 2 Series E88 F23 Folding Top Compartment Lid Stop Buffer 7166399
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4H0823126H
Audi A8 D4 Front Bonnet Hood Seal Gasket Sealing Edge 4H0823126H
€47.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 6H52-16800-AC-ORK
Range Rover L538 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S 6H52-16800-AC Orkney Grey 949
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7259692-1
Hood Actuator BMW F22 F23 F34 F82 Bonnet Right O/S Pedestrian Protection 7259692
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€137.95
€117.26
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7LA827161-1
VW Volkswagen Crafter SY Rear Wing Door Lock Latch Upper Left N/S 7LA827161
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7286343-MG
Front Hood Hinge BMW F20 F21 F22 F30 F32 F36 Left N/S Mineral Grey B39 7286343
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7210667-PTG
BMW E61 Tailgate Boot Lid Tailgate Hinge Left N/S Patagoniagruen A71 7210667
€23.95
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Part no. 7198618-VER
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Right O/S Black Vermillion Red - A82 7198618
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2048800260
Hood Lock Mercedes W204 W212 Bonnet Release Latch Left Right N/O/S A2048800260
€23.95
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Part no. A2208800360
Mercedes W220 Bonnet Hood Lock Catch Hook Striker Pin A2208800360
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7299162
Bonnet Hood Lock BMW i3 I01 Front Closing System Latch 7299162
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8X4837085
Audi A1 8X Front Door Release Open Cable Line Left Right N/O/S 8X4837085
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 420823655
Audi R8 42 Gen 1 Front Hood Lock Catch Latch Left Right N/O/S 420823655
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€42.95
€25.77
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Secure hood locks for reliable closure
Secure hood hinges and locks guaranteeing reliable closure
Bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts are essential components that ensure the proper operation of a car's bonnet. They are responsible for its stability, safety, and ease of use, allowing for convenient opening and closing of the hood, as well as keeping it securely fastened while driving. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts perform?
Bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts play a significant role in the daily use of a vehicle:
- Stability and safety – Locks and hinges keep the bonnet in the correct position while driving, preventing it from opening accidentally.
- Ease of use – Hinges allow for smooth opening and closing of the bonnet, facilitating access to the engine compartment.
- Component protection – Effective operation of locks and hinges prevents damage to the bonnet and other body parts.
- Comfort and aesthetics – Well-chosen components contribute to the smooth operation and aesthetics of the bonnet.
Construction and purpose of bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts
Bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts are a set of components mounted in the front part of the body, at the edges of the bonnet and the front panel. Their task is to guide the movement of the bonnet, keep it in the correct position after closing, and cooperate with the opening mechanism. This group includes, among others, hinges, latches, lock bolts, bumpers, release cables, and mounting elements. The bonnet lock mechanism is used to securely latch the panel over the engine compartment and must work with the appropriate catch point and bonnet alignment. In practice, proper operation depends not only on the lock itself but also on the alignment of mounting points, the position of the hinges, and the condition of the cooperating elements.
Comparison of part types in the category
| Part type | Main function | Mounting location | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnet hinge | Guides the bonnet movement during opening and closing | Side mounting points at the bonnet and body | Mounting side, hole spacing, OEM number, axle condition, and lack of play |
| Bonnet lock | Latches the bonnet and secures it while driving | Usually the middle part of the front panel or the front area of the engine bay | OEM part number, latch type, compatibility with the cable and bolt position |
| Release cable or linkage | Transfers movement from the internal lever to the bonnet lock | From the cabin to the front of the vehicle | Length, routing, terminal type, and compatibility with the car version |
| Bumpers and auxiliary elements | Adjust bonnet height, dampen vibrations, and improve fitment | At the bonnet edges or front panel | Thread or mounting type, element height, compatibility with bonnet and body |
Why is it worth taking care of bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts?
Damaged or worn components can affect the safety and comfort of using the bonnet. Typical problems include:
- Loose hinges – Cause bonnet instability, which can result in noise while driving.
- Faulty locks – May prevent the bonnet from closing securely or opening at all.
- Corrosion of metal parts – Can lead to a reduction in their strength.
- Sticking mechanisms – Make it difficult to open and close the bonnet. If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find the right auto parts to restore the full functionality of your bonnet.
Signs of wear and cooperating elements
Bonnet insulation is an internal cover mounted from underneath, designed to reduce noise and provide partial thermal protection for the engine compartment. This element works with mounts, clips, and the bonnet itself, so compatibility of shape and attachment points is important when selecting it. For parts like Audi A3 8P bonnet insulation, it is worth comparing the profile, the arrangement of mounting holes, and compatibility with the body version. If the bonnet requires more force to open or does not close evenly with the fenders, it is also worth checking the hinge adjustment, bumpers, and the condition of the lock. For problems with opening itself, comparing with categories such as gas springs and struts and car bonnets is helpful, as these elements often work together.
How to choose the right bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts?
When choosing bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts, pay attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle model fitment – At Global Parts, you will find bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used parts should be free from mechanical damage, corrosion, and signs of wear.
- Compatibility with existing systems – Ensure that the locks and hinges work with the bonnet mechanisms in your vehicle.
- Material – Choose elements made of durable and corrosion-resistant materials, such as stainless steel or aluminum.
Selecting parts by OEM, position, and vehicle version
When choosing an element like a W211 bonnet cable, it is crucial to check the cable routing, terminal type, and compatibility with the opening lever in the cabin. Information available with the products, such as brand, condition, OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, vehicle placement, or color, is helpful in this category. If you are assembling several components at once, it is worth comparing elements from the bonnets and parts department to avoid differences in mounts and fitment. Selection should be based on the OEM number and car version, as even visually similar locks or hinges may differ in mounting points, bolt height, or mounting type. A guide on Buying parts online without risk – 5 proven ways to verify component compatibility using OEM numbers and paint codes can be a useful supplement to verifying compatibility.
Why is it worth choosing used bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts?
Car parts such as used bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used mounting elements, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used parts are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide selection – In our store, you will find used bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts for the most popular car brands.
Practical significance of auxiliary bonnet parts
Auxiliary bonnet parts refer to components that are not the panel itself but affect its daily operation and fitment. These include bumpers, cables, mounts, covers, and insulation, and their compatibility is important for ease of use and vibration reduction. When choosing an element like VW Touran bonnet insulation, check the mounting type, insert shape, and compatibility with the inner side of the bonnet. In some vehicle versions, there are also solutions working with air circulation near the bonnet, so when repairing the front part of the body, it is worth considering air intakes and vents as well. This allows for a better assessment of whether the replacement concerns only the lock or hinge, or also adjacent equipment elements.
How to take care of bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts?
To ensure bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Lubricating mechanisms – Regularly lubricate hinges and locks to ensure smooth operation and prevent corrosion.
- Checking mounts – Ensure that all elements are securely fastened and have no play.
- Cleaning elements – Remove dirt, such as dust or salt, which can accelerate wear and corrosion.
- Replace on time – Worn or damaged elements should be replaced to ensure the safety and functionality of the bonnet.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts? | Bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts are a set of components responsible for opening, guiding, and latching the car bonnet. A typical system consists of hinges, a lock, a catch, a release cable or linkage, bumpers, and small fasteners. These parts are mounted at the bonnet, front panel, and engine compartment area, and their compatibility affects the proper alignment of the entire panel. |
| What are bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts used for? | Bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts are used to safely open and close the bonnet and keep it in the correct position while driving. They are also responsible for the fitment of the bonnet with the fenders and the front body panel. When any of these elements are worn, play, difficulties with latching, or uneven bonnet alignment may occur. |
| What is the construction and function of bonnet insulation? | Bonnet insulation is a protective and insulating layer mounted on the inner side of the bonnet. It serves to reduce noise coming from the engine compartment and provide partial thermal protection for the panel. Depending on the vehicle version, it differs in shape, thickness, material, and the arrangement of mounting points. |
| How to choose a bonnet hinge or lock for a specific car? | It is safest to compare the OEM part number, vehicle placement, and body version. It is also worth checking the mounting side, mounting type, and whether the part is intended for a pre-facelift or post-facelift version. For mechanical elements, compatibility with adjacent components such as the catch, cable, or bumpers is also important. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of bonnet mounting elements? | The most common symptoms are difficulty closing the bonnet, uneven gaps at the fenders, sticking during opening, and noise from the front of the car. Significant play on the hinge, corrosion of mounting points, or a poorly working lock can also indicate wear. Such signals should be compared with the OEM number and the condition of cooperating elements. |
| How to take care of bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts after installation? | After installation, it is worth regularly removing dirt and periodically lubricating the moving points of the mechanism. It is also good practice to check the mounts and ensure that the bonnet closes without excessive pressure. This makes it easier to maintain proper fitment and reduce premature wear of the components. |
Summary: bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts at the Global Parts automotive store
Bonnet hinges, locks, and other hood parts are essential elements that affect the safety, functionality, and aesthetics of your car. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve comfort and avoid problems related to the bonnet. In the Global Parts offer, you will find used parts matched to cars from brands such as Mercedes, BMW, Audi, and others, with the possibility of verifying data such as OEM number, condition, vehicle placement, or interchangeable numbers. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.