BMW E91 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Sparkling Graphite A22 7119041

The BMW E91 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Sparkling Graphite A22 in Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 is an original body component designed for the 3 Series estate tailgate. This is a used part from dismantling, ideal for professional post-accident repairs or replacing a worn hinge while maintaining factory geometry and paint consistency.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7119041-SG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7119041
• Substitutable numbers: 7119041, 41627152675, 7152675, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the component

The presented hinge is for the left side of the boot lid on the BMW E91 (Touring) body style. It is responsible for the stable guidance and support of the tailgate, ensuring the proper operation of the entire opening and closing mechanism. Using an original hinge allows for maintaining proper edge alignment, even gaps, and correct sealing of the lid against the gaskets.

The component is part of the body group including Boot lids and tailgates, which is why its selection has a direct impact on operational safety, cargo area tightness, and the daily comfort of using the vehicle.

Color and paint matching

The hinge is factory-painted in the Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 shade, characteristic of many BMW 3 Series E91 models. Thanks to this, during post-accident repairs or component replacement, the scope of paint work can be limited, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of shade differences between individual body panels.

Selecting a part with the same paint code is particularly beneficial when replacing the hinge along with the tailgate or when reconstructing the rear part of the body after a collision, where maintaining consistent aesthetics and correct color transition is essential.

Benefits of using an original hinge

Using an original boot lid hinge for the BMW E91 offers a number of practical advantages:

• preservation of factory mounting geometry and correct guidance during opening,
• compatibility with standard mounting points on the body and the tailgate,
• color consistency with the Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 paint,
• suitability for professional post-accident repairs using dismantled parts.

Thanks to this, the component works well both for standard replacement of a worn hinge and for more extensive repairs of the rear body section.

Use in post-accident repairs

A used boot lid hinge is often chosen by body and paint shops as an economical yet technically correct solution for post-collision repairs. It allows for restoring the body line without the need to use replacements with uncertain geometry. With proper installation, it is possible to precisely adjust the tailgate relative to the fenders, bumper, and roof, which translates into an aesthetic appearance and a sealed boot.

If you want to better plan the repair of the rear body section using dismantled parts, it is worth checking out the practical tips contained in the article Bodywork and chassis – post-accident repairs using dismantled parts.

Expanding the tailgate repair in a BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as complete tailgates, panels, or additional reinforcements, check out the available parts in the BMW Boot lids and tailgates category.

In summary, the BMW E91 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Sparkling Graphite A22 is a practical solution for users and workshops that expect a solid, original body component, enabling efficient and technically correct repair of the rear part of the vehicle.