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. 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. 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. 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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€22.75
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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
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Part no. A2058800059
Mercedes W205 Hood Engine Bonnet Release Lock Cable Linkage A2058800059
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€28.01
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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. A9108870000
Bonnet Seal Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Hood Rubber Gasket Sealing A9108870000
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€23.95
€22.75
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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
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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. 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
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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. 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. 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. A2048800228-WHI
Mercedes W204 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S White A2048800228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2128980032
Mercedes W212 Front Panel Hood Holder Hatch A2128980032
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038800328-IRS
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Iridium Silver - 775 A2038800328
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048703158
Mercedes W204 W212 Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Latch Switch Sensor A2048703158
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1668870331
Mercedes ML W166 Engine Bay Right O/S Hood Bonnet Actuator Mount A1668870331
€23.95
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Part no. A2038800428-PAL
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Palladium Silver 792 A2038800428
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038800428-IRS
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Iridium Silver 775 A2038800428
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2129066301-POL1
Mercedes W204 W212 Hood Hinge Pedestrian Protect Right O/S Polar White - 149
€37.95
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Part no. A2047570229-POL
Mercedes W204 Coupe Tailgate Spring Boot Tension Strut Set X2 Polar White - 149
€32.95
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Part no. A1698800228-MG
Mercedes W169 Hinge Right O/S Bonnet Front Mountain Gray 787 A1698800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9065403045-1
Mercedes W906 Hood Lock Front Bonnet Release Catch Open Latch Switch A9065401345
€32.95
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Part no. A9067500021-ROYAL
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Royal Mail Red - 3643
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9067500121-ROYAL
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Royal Mail Red - 3643
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1718800228-TES
Mercedes R171 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Tellurium Silver 762 A1718800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1718800128-TES
Mercedes R171 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Tellurium Silver 762 A1718800128
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048800859-2
Mercedes W204 Hood Lock Release Bonnet Linkage Catch Cable A2048800859
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2048800228-PBE
Mercedes W204 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Pearl Beige - 794 A2048800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9017500351-ARM
Hood Bonnet Hinge Mercedes W901 W903 Left Arctic White A9017500351
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1718800128-IRS
Mercedes R171 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Iridium Silver - 775 A1718800128
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1778801100-JUR
Mercedes W164 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Jupiter Red - 589 A1778801100
€37.95
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Part no. A1718800228-IRS
Mercedes R171 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Iridium Silver - 775 A1718800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2216200291
Mercedes-Benz S W221 Front Right O/S Headlight Holder Bracket Frame A2216200291
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€89.95
€76.46
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Part no. A2048800228-TNG
Mercedes W204 W212 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Tenorite Grey 755 A2048800228
€23.95
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Part no. A2059800164
Mercedes W205 Hood Cover Strut Bonnet Pneumatic Spring Right O/S A2059800164
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2468600200
Mercedes W176 Bonnet Pressure Reservoir Tank Container Actuator A2468600200
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€142.95
€121.51
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Part no. A1648800129
Mercedes W164 Strut Engine Hood Cover Right O/S Spring Strut Front Support
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2118800005-FLG1
Mercedes W211 Bonnet Air Panel Grille Washer Jets Flint Grey 368 A2118800005
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A9108803100-ARW
Mercedes W907 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Arctic White - 9147
€23.95
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Part no. A1718800129
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Gas Strut Front Left Hood Spring A1718800129
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1719800164
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Gas Strut Front Right O/S Hood Spring A1719800164
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800228-BLK
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Black A1698800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6397500251-CBL
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Hinge Bonnet Left N/S Carbon Black - 040 A6397500251
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6397500351-CBL
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Hinge Bonnet Right O/S Carbon Black - 040 A6397500351
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6397500351-JAS
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Hinge Bonnet Right O/S Jaspisblau Blue - 345 A6397500351
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2216200391
Mercedes W221 Front Left N/S Headlight Holder Bracket Mount A2216200391
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1778270501
Mercedes W177 Front Windshield Lens Hood A1778270501
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. A2048800828-POL
Mercedes W204 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Polar White 149 A2048800828
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1718800059
Mercedes SLK R171 Hood Lock Release Bonnet Linkage Cable Catch A1718800059
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2518800005-OB
Mercedes W251 Bonnet Scuttle Panel Hood Grille Obsidian Black - 197 A2518800005
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2118800228-IRS
Mercedes W211 W220 Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Iridium Silver - 775
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2108800960
Mercedes ML W163 Bonnet Hood Lock Latch Catch Mechanism A1635407006
€28.95
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Part no. A2128890925
Mercedes A207 C207 Bonnet Hood Hinge Cover Trim Left Right N/O/S A2128890925
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2048800228-CW
Mercedes C207 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Calcite White - 650 A2048800228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2048800828-IRS
Bonnet Hinge Mercedes W204 W212 Right O/S Hood Iridium Silver - 775 A2048800828
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2076200291
Mercedes S207 A207 Headlight Top Bracket Front Right O/S Lamp Frame A2076200291
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€89.95
€76.46
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Part no. A1698800228-HBL
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Horizon Blue 391 A1698800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038800029-1
Mercedes CLK W203 C209 Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Spring Front Right O/S A2038800029
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038800328-ABM
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Aragonite Blue 941 A2038800328
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0019981440
Mercedes W176 Engine Hood Bonnet Stop Buffer A0019981440
€23.95
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Part no. A2038800428-ABM
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Aragonite Blue - 941 A2038800428
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4148800128-BRS
Mercedes Vaneo W414 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Silver - 9744 A4148800128
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800428-KMG
Mercedes W245 Front Hinge Bonnet Hood Right O/S Comet Grey - 748 A1698800428
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048800828-TB
Mercedes W204 Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Tanzanite Blue 359 A2048800828
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4477510014-1
Mercedes W447 Bonnet Hood Handle Release Latch Opener Lever A4477510014
€23.95
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Part no. A2048800728-TB
Mercedes W204 Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Tanzanite Blue 359 A2048800728
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038800460-1
Mercedes CLK W203 W209 Engine Bonnet Hood Lock Catch Release Latch A2038800460
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2468700558
Bonnet Lock Mercedes W117 W176 W246 Engine Hood Catch Latch A2468700558
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€33.95
€28.86
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Part no. A2129066301-PAL
Bonnet Hinge Mercedes W204 W212 Right O/S Hood Pedestrian Protection Unit
€56.95
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Part no. A2118800236
Mercedes W211 CLS C219 Bonnet Hood Air Duct Baffle Deflector Channel A2118800236
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A1698800428-PLS
Mercedes W245 Front Hinge Bonnet Hood Right O/S A1698800428 Polar Silver 761
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800328-PLS
Mercedes W245 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S A1698800328 Polar Silver 761
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800128-KB
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Left Kosmic Cosmic Black 191 A1698800128
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800228-KB
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Kosmos Black - 191 A1698800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1728800128-OB
Mercedes W172 W192 Front Bonnet Hinge Hood Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2048870410
Hood Hinge Mercedes W204 Coupe W207 W212 Bonnet Front Right O/S A2048870410
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€22.75
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Part no. A1698800228-TBL
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Tropical Black - 160 A1698800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2518800229
Mercedes W251 Hood Bonnet Gas Strut Spring Front Right O/S A2518800229
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1728800228-OB
Mercedes W172 W192 Front Bonnet Hinge Hood Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2048800228-STA
Mercedes C207 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Stannite Grey - 786 A2048800228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2518800129
Mercedes W251 Hood Bonnet Gas Strut Spring Front Left N/S A2518800129
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2039800464-1
Mercedes CLC CL203 Front Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Spring Left N/S A2039800464
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€22.75
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Part no. A1698800128-TBL
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Tropical Black - 160 A1698800128
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2468600200-1
Mercedes W176 Bonnet Pressure Reservoir Tank Container Actuator A2468600200
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. A4148800260
Mercedes Vaneo W414 Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Latch A4148800260
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€22.75
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Part no. A2079800764
Mercedes W204 Engine Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Pneumatic Front A2079800764
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€23.95
€22.75
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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.