Trunk Hinge BMW F30 F32 Right O/S Boot Lid Tailgate Melbourne Red Metallic - A75

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Trunk Hinge BMW F30 F32 Right O/S Boot Lid Tailgate Melbourne Red Metallic - A75 is an original BMW body component designed for the right side of the trunk lid. Thanks to the factory paint finish in Melbourne Red Metallic A75, it allows for an aesthetic and functional replacement of a damaged hinge without the need for additional color matching.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7420784-MRT1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7420784
• Substitutable numbers: 7420784, 41007420784, 7286958, 41007286958, 7298068, 41007298068
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the BMW body

The Trunk Hinge BMW F30 F32 Right O/S Boot Lid Tailgate Melbourne Red Metallic - A75 is responsible for the stable guidance and support of the trunk lid during opening and closing. The component is mounted on the right side of the body and works with the lid structure, ensuring correct operating geometry, even load distribution, and proper alignment with the rear part of the bodywork.

The original BMW design guarantees the preservation of factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of incorrect lid alignment. This is particularly important in post-accident repairs, where precision of fit and repeatability of settings are crucial.

Melbourne Red Metallic A75 color and visual matching

The factory paint Melbourne Red Metallic A75 allows for maintaining color consistency of the rear body section without the need for additional painting of the hinge. This is a beneficial solution when replacing the component in vehicles of the same shade, because it:

• minimizes the time required to prepare the part for installation,
• reduces costs associated with painting services,
• facilitates maintaining a uniform appearance of the trunk area.

As a result, the hinge can be used both in repairs restoring the pre-damage condition and in body modernization work on BMW F30 and F32 series models.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered trunk hinge comes from disassembly and is a used part, which represents a favorable compromise between the quality of an original part and the purchase cost. In practice, this means:

• preservation of factory geometry and structural rigidity,
• compatibility with factory mounting points in the BMW body,
• possibility of application in repairs where the manufacturer's original specification is a priority.

A used body component is a good choice in situations where you want to maintain original BMW quality while reducing costs compared to new parts.

Application in the Trunk and rear lids category

The hinge is a part from the Trunk and rear lids group, responsible for the proper operation of the rear body zone – including opening, closing, and positioning the trunk lid. Replacing a damaged hinge with an original element from the same group allows you to restore:

• proper operation of the lid lifting mechanism,
• stability and rigidity of the mounting,
• correct gaps and alignment with the rear body panels.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or lid supports, check the available parts in the BMW Trunk and rear lids category.

Choosing a used hinge and the repair decision

Choosing a used, original trunk hinge is often a reasonable alternative to refurbishing other body components, especially when maintaining the factory structure and mounting points is important. If you want to better understand when it is worth choosing a used part versus a refurbished one, the following article may be helpful: Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?.