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. 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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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. 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
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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
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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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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. 7166399
BMW 1 2 Series E88 F23 Folding Top Compartment Lid Stop Buffer 7166399
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€23.95
€22.75
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. 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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7210667-PTG
BMW E61 Tailgate Boot Lid Tailgate Hinge Left N/S Patagoniagruen A71 7210667
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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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
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7326020
BMW X5 F15 Hood Bonnet Hinge Actuator Pedestrian Protection Right O/S 7326020
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€89.95
€76.46
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7326019
BMW X5 F15 Hood Bonnet Hinge Actuator Pedestrian Protection Left N/S 7326019
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€89.95
€53.97
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198617-TS1
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Left N/S Titansilber Metallic - 354 7198617
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7210735
Hood Bowden Cable BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Engine Bonnet Release Lock Linkage 7210735
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7336582
Hood Lock BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Bonnet Closing System Latch Switch 7210731
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 5A35FD2
BMW F70 F74 Bonnet Hood Release Cable Linkage Actuator 5A35FD2
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7270884-SOP
Hood Hinge BMW F10 F11 Engine Bonnet Right O/S Sophisto Grey - A90 7249888
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€33.95
€28.86
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198618-SCG
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Right O/S Spacegrau Grey - A52 7198618
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7008727-MTB
BMW E60 E61 LCI Engine Hood Hinge Left N/S 7008727 Montegoblau Metallic - A51
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7341033
Door Brake BMW G30 G31 F90 Rear Door Hinge Brake Stoper Right Left N/O/S 7341033
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7348121
Hood Bonnet Rubber Stop BMW F30 F32 F33 F36 F82 M4 Bonnet Adjuster 7348121
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7286343-GSB
Hood Hinge BMW F20 F21 F30 Front Bonnet Left N/S Glacier Silver A83 7336699
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7424766
BMW X2 F39 Hood Bonnet Gas Strut Damper Left Right N/O/S 7424766
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 2993149-BS
BMW X1 E84 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Black Sapphire Metallic 475 2990359
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7212403
Strut BMW F13 F12 Engine Cover Bonnet Gas Strut Spring Support 7212403
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 2993150-BS
BMW X1 E84 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Black Sapphire Metallic 475 2990360
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7308068
Bonnet Lock BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Hood Latch Catch Right O/S Switch 7308068
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7218568
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Hood Bonnet Lock Release Linkage Cable 7218568
€32.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7286343-AW1
BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left Alpinweiss 3 White 300
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7239876-BS
BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Sapphire Black 7239876
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7210669-BLO
BMW E63 E64 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Blue Onyx Metallic - S11 7064159
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7206453
BMW F07 GT F10 F13 F01 F03 Bonnet Lock Engine Hood Catch Hook Latch 7206453
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7210670-BLO
BMW E63 E64 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Blue Onyx Metallic - S11 7064160
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7427125-MED
BMW F39 F48 Side Bonnet Hood Hinge Front Left N/S Mediterranean Blue - C10
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€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198617-SCG
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Left N/S Spacegrau Grey - A52 7198617
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 2993150-SCH
BMW X1 Series E84 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Schwarz 2 Black - 668 2990360
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7473453
BMW F40 Gas Filled Strut Engine Compartment Lid 7473453
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. 7367535
Cable BMW X5 F15 F85 Engine Hood Bonnet Release Lock Rear Linkage 7367535
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7198618-RUB
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Ruby Black Metallic S23 7198618
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7286343-MRT
BMW F20 F21 F30 Hood Hinge Front Bonnet Left N/S Melbourne Rot - A75 7336699
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7286343-IBB
BMW F20 F30 F32 F80 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Imperial Blue - A89
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7145935
BMW E93 Cabrio Base Plate Left N/S Folding Top 7145935
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7285823
BMW Z4 E89 Engine Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Spring Front Left Right N/O/S 7285823
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7016171-TDB
BMW Z4 E85 E85 Hood Bonnet Hinge Toledoblau Metallic 482 Left N/S 7016171
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7210678-BS
BMW E90 E91 Front Engine Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475 7210678
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7419390
BMW G20 G80 Hood Engine Cover Bowden Bonnet Release Lock Cable Linkage 7419390
€123.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7249887-RUB
BMW F10 F11 F12 Hood Hinge Engine Bonnet Left N/S Rubinschwarz 7249887
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7210728
Hood Bowden Cable BMW F25 F26 Rear Engine Bonnet Release Lock Linkage 7210728
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198617-TS
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Titan Silver Metallic - 354 7208627
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198618-TS
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Hood Hinge Bonnet Right O/S Titan Silver Metallic 354 7208628
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7286343-AW
BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left Alpin Weiss 7286343
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7198618-BLK
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Right O/S Black 7148348 7198618
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7198617-MB
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Left N/S Monacoblau Blue - A35 7198617
€28.95
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Part no. 7198617-BLK
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Left N/S Black 7148347 7198617
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7210736
Engine Hood Seal BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Bonnet Centre Gasket Rubber 7210736
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8240333-TS
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Titansilber Titan Silver
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7336699-AW
BMW F20 F21 F30 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 - 300 7336699
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7191213-BS
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Black Sapphire 7060559
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7016172-TDB
BMW Z4 E85 E85 Hood Bonnet Hinge Toledoblau Metallic 482 Right O/S 7016172
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7210670-LMB
BMW E63 E64 LCI Engine Hood Hinge Right O/S Le Mans Blau - 381 7210670
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 8490568
BMW F10 F11 530d Engine Bay Acoustic Foam Cover Insulation 8490568
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7183763
BMW Z4 E89 F01 F10 Hood Bonnet Side Lock Catch Latch Hinge Left N/S 7183763
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7387165
BMW F45 Hood Bonnet Catch Hook Twist Protection Bracket Mount Striker 7387165
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7980139
BMW F06 F06 LCI F10 F10 LCI F12 Underbonnet Screen Mounting Alpina 5175621
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8385981
BMW X5 E53 Water Drain Channel Tube Pipe Front Left N/S 8385981
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7182061
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 Engine Hood Sealing Rubber Cover Left N/S 7182061
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7148342
BMW E70 E71 Front Engine Bonnet Hood Seal Gasket Sealing Rubber 7148342
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7191528
BMW Z4 E89 Cabrio Roadster Gas Pressurized Spring Lifter Bonnet 7191528
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7198618-PB
BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Hood Hinge Bonnet Right O/S Platinbronze Metallic A53 7208628
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7185551
BMW X5 E70 Seal Gasket Engine Bonnet Hood Front Left N/S Headlight Strip 7185551
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7329410
BMW X1 F48 Gas Filled Strut Engine Compartment Lid Bonnet Hood 7329410
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7008728-AW
BMW E60 E61 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Hinge Right O/S Alpinweiss 3 White - 300
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 16 – 21
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Part no. 7242548-3
Hood Lock BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Bonnet Left N/S Lower Part Assembly 7242548
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Part no. 7347412
Bonnet Catch BMW G01 G30 F90 Upper Engine Hood Slam Top Latch Lock Part 7347412
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Part no. 5A0BB39-1
BMW G01 G22 G80 G82 Sensor Pedestrian Impact Protection PTS Control Unit 5A0BB39
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Part no. 7262875-SCG
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Space Grey A52 7210729
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Part no. 7270884-DSB
Hood Hinge BMW F10 F11 F12 Engine Bonnet Right O/S Deep Sea Blue - A76 7270884
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Part no. 9450864
Hood Bowden Cable BMW G01 F97 G02 Engine Bonnet Release Lock Linkage 9450864
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Part no. 7270883-BS
Hood Hinge BMW F10 F11 Engine Bonnet Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475 7249887
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Part no. 7270884-BS
Hood Hinge BMW F10 F11 Engine Bonnet Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475 7249888
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Part no. 8240331
BMW 7 Z4 SERIES E65 E66 E67 E85 Twist Protection Catch Bracket Bonnet Black
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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.