BMW X3 E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Right Schwarz 2 Black 668

The BMW X3 E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Right Schwarz 2 Black 668 in Schwarz 2 is an original body component from the Boot lids and rear parts category, designed for the precise guidance and support of the trunk lid. It ensures stable operation of the tailgate, correct opening geometry, and proper alignment with the rear part of the body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3400378-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3422368
• Substitutable numbers: 3400378, 41623422368, 3422368, 41623404958, 3404958, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented hinge is dedicated to the right side of the rear trunk lid in the BMW X3 E83 model. It is responsible for transferring loads during opening and closing of the lid, maintaining its alignment, and working in conjunction with the lift supports. A properly selected hinge reduces stress on the body panels, minimizes the risk of deformation, and improves the comfort of daily trunk operation.

Color and body fitment

The component is finished in the factory color Schwarz 2 - 668, which facilitates integration with bodywork in the same paint shade. In many cases, this allows for reducing or completely avoiding additional paint work, speeding up the repair process of the rear part of the vehicle and lowering its cost.

Installation characteristics

The right tailgate hinge has been designed as a component structurally compatible with the factory mounting points in the BMW X3 E83. This allows for installation in place of the original component, while maintaining the correct opening and closing geometry of the lid. The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original hinge construction.

Benefits of using an original hinge

• Factory fitment to the structure of the tailgate and body of the BMW X3 E83.
• Stable guidance of the tailgate on the right side, reducing play and unwanted movement.
• Possibility to use existing mounting points without interfering with the body structure.
• Schwarz 2 color, promoting aesthetic matching to the vehicle's original paint.

Expansion and modernization of the BMW rear body zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or structural tailgate components, check out the available parts in the BMW Boot lids and rear parts category.

Additional technical materials

For users interested in the subject of modifications and the safe selection of used components, expert materials regarding the operation of equipment and sub-assemblies in high-performance cars may be useful. In this context, it is worth reading the article 2.5 TFSI DAZA – how to safely increase the power of an Audi RS3 by buying used turbochargers, which shows good practices when choosing used parts of structural importance.

Summary

The BMW X3 E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Right Schwarz 2 Black 668 is a practical solution for users looking for an original element from the Boot lids and rear parts group. It enables the restoration of proper operation of the rear lid, maintaining correct alignment with the body, and aesthetic matching to the vehicle's factory paint.