Peugeot 207 Boot Tailgate Hinge Left Right N/O/S Montebello Blue - KPL 97990K02

Peugeot 207 Tailgate Hinge Blue is an original body part from the Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts group, designed for the right or left side of the tailgate. The hinge in Montebello Blue color allows you to maintain body paint consistency and restore the correct geometry and smooth operation of the tailgate on your Peugeot 207.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 97990K02-MON
• Mark: Peugeot
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 97990K02
• Substitutable numbers: 97990K02, 2585 01A 47 06
• Location on the vehicle: Right, Left
• Color: Montebello Blue - KPL
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Tailgate Hinge Purpose and Function

The presented hinge is responsible for the stable guidance and support of the tailgate, working in conjunction with the gas struts and the trunk lock. Its placement on the right or left side of the vehicle allows it to be used in various repair configurations – both for replacing a single component and for a more extensive restoration of the rear area.

Thanks to its construction in line with factory Peugeot standards, the hinge ensures proper alignment with the tailgate and body, which reduces the risk of stress, squeaking, or improper closing. This is particularly important for daily, intensive use of the trunk.

Montebello Blue Color and Visual Matching

The hinge is finished in the Montebello Blue shade, which allows for aesthetic continuity of the paint coating in the tailgate area. In many cases, this eliminates the need for additional painting, speeding up the repair process and reducing service costs.

Color matching is important not only visually – the factory finish helps maintain a uniform appearance of the body, which is significant for cars serviced with a view to future resale or maintaining market value.

Mounting Characteristics and Application on Both Sides

The tailgate hinge for the Peugeot 207 is designed to work with the original mounting points in the body and tailgate. Its placement on the right or left side of the vehicle allows you to:

• replace a damaged part on one side without altering the tailgate structure,
• use the hinge as part of a more extensive post-collision repair,
• maintain the correct opening and closing line of the trunk.

This solution facilitates the work of body and paint shops as well as independent service centers that expect parts consistent with factory geometry and ready for installation in place of the original.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing Dismantled Parts

The part is offered in used condition, which represents a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original structural quality. Choosing such a part allows for cost reduction while utilizing a component originating from factory Peugeot production.

If you want to better understand how using dismantled parts affects the environment and your budget, it's worth reading the article describing the practical aspects of the circular economy in automotive: Circular Economy in Your Garage – How Choosing Used Dismantled Parts Truly Supports Environmental Protection and Your Wallet?.

Support with Selection and Additional Information

When selecting a tailgate hinge for a specific version of the Peugeot 207, it is crucial to pay attention to compatibility with the body and the mounting side. If in doubt, it is advisable to seek specialist assistance or check the markings in the product's technical specifications.

If you want to learn how to safely buy used body components and mounting parts online, the step-by-step guide will be helpful: Safe Purchase of Used Car Parts Online – A Step-by-Step Guide. You will find practical tips on verifying sellers, interpreting parameters, and assessing the condition of parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your Peugeot and need other parts from the same group, such as additional hinges, locks, or support springs, check the available parts in the category Peugeot Gas Springs, Locks, Hinges and Other Parts.