BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Right Engine Hood Hinge Barbera Red A39 O/S 7008728

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 LCI Right Engine Hood Hinge Barbera Red A39 O/S is an original body component from the Hoods category, designed for the right side of the engine bay in BMW 5 Series E60/E61 models. The hinge in Barberarot Metallic - A39 color helps maintain paint consistency and proper hood geometry after body repairs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7008728-BAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7008728
• Substitutable numbers: 41617008728, 7008728, 41627111408, 7111408, 41617120276, 7120276
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Barberarot Metallic - A39
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the hood hinge

The right hood hinge is responsible for stable guidance and safe opening and closing of the engine hood. In the BMW E60/E61 construction, it is a component operating on the hood axis that:

• maintains the correct position of the hood relative to the fenders and the front panel,
• ensures smooth hood movement without jamming,
• reduces unwanted play and vibrations while driving,
• works in conjunction with the hood locking mechanism and struts.

A well-chosen, original hinge allows for restoring the factory body lines after a collision or hood replacement, which is important for both the safety and aesthetics of the vehicle.

Barberarot Metallic A39 color and visual fitment

The component is finished in the Barberarot Metallic - A39 shade, used factory-standard in selected BMW 5 Series units. Thanks to this, during repairs where there is no need for full engine bay painting, color consistency of the hood support structures can be maintained.

Such a match is particularly beneficial when:

• you are restoring the factory look of the vehicle after an accident repair,
• you are minimizing the scope of paint work in the hinge area,
• you care about the aesthetics of details visible after opening the hood.

Vehicle placement and mounting aspects

The hinge is designed for the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial when selecting parts for the BMW E60/E61, where the left and right components differ in geometry. Correct placement on the vehicle affects:

• proper alignment of the hood edges with the body,
• even distribution of forces during opening and closing,
• correct cooperation with the hood lock and struts.

The original hinge design facilitates installation at factory mounting points, without the need for modifications or adjusting holes.

Product characteristics and practical application

The presented hinge is a BMW body component designed for 5 Series E60/E61 vehicles. It is particularly useful in situations where:

• the right side of the hood or its mounting has been damaged,
• there are problems with even closing of the hood,
• it is necessary to replace a single hinge without interfering with the entire front structure.

The used component allows for an economical repair while maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory components.

BMW Hoods – expansion and repair of the front zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as reinforcements, brackets, or additional hood mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

If you are interested in how the use of original, used components affects the preservation of the premium brand character and factory vehicle properties, it is worth reading the article: Audi and emotions in their purest form – how used parts help maintain the brand's DNA.