BMW E63 E64 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Stratus Pearl - 440 7064160

BMW E63 E64 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Stratus Pearl is an original body component designed for precise guidance and support of the hood in the front right section of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory geometry and perfect fit for the BMW 6 Series E63/E64 construction, it ensures stable hood operation and proper alignment with the fenders and bumper. The version in Stratus Grey Metallic - 440 color additionally helps maintain visual consistency with the body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7210670-SRT
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7210670
• Substitutable numbers: 7210670, 41617210670, 7174868, 41617174868, 7130868, 41617130868, 7064160
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Stratus Grey Metallic - 440
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and function of the hood hinge

The presented hinge is a component of the hood lifting and support system in the front right part of the body. It is responsible for:

• controlled opening and closing of the hood without stressing the metal,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the front end,
• stable hood guidance during engine bay maintenance.

Thanks to a design compliant with BMW factory standards, the hinge works with original mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper hood alignment.

Stratus Grey Metallic - 440 color and visual fit

The component is finished in the Stratus Grey Metallic - 440 shade, which is both aesthetically and practically significant. In many cases, this allows for reducing the scope of paintwork required after front-end repairs, especially when the hood and surrounding body elements share the same paint code. A hinge in this color makes it easier to maintain a consistent body line and a uniform appearance of the hood edges.

Benefits of using an original BMW component

Using an original hood hinge in BMW E63/E64 models provides a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fit – maintaining proper gaps and clearances between the hood and fenders.
• Compatibility with stock mounting points and hood latches.
• Appropriate rigidity and structural durability, essential for frequent hood opening.
• Possibility of use in post-accident repairs without the need for body modifications.

This solution is particularly recommended for repairs where maintaining the vehicle's front-end geometry and proper hood closing without additional adjustments is crucial.

Application in body and hood area repairs

The hood hinge from the Hood hinges, latches, and other hood parts category is an essential element when rebuilding the front of a vehicle after a collision or when replacing the hood. Replacing a worn or deformed hinge allows you to:

• restore the correct hood alignment relative to the headlights and bumper,
• reduce the risk of the hood edges rubbing against adjacent components,
• ensure smooth hood opening without jamming.

Its location on the vehicle in the front right section means this component operates in a critical area where any geometric deviations are immediately visible as uneven gaps.

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

Condition, origin, and practical installation tips

The offered item is a BMW part sourced from dismantling, which allows for maintaining the vehicle's original design specifications. A used component of this type is often chosen by professional body and paint shops as an economical yet technically sound solution for front-end car repairs.

During installation, it is recommended to:

• check the straightness of the hood and fender mounts,
• carefully adjust gaps and clearances after initially tightening the bolts,
• check the hood operation throughout the full range of opening and closing after completing the adjustments.

More about BMW personalization and upgrades

If you are planning to refresh the cabin, improve ergonomics, or change the interior character alongside front-end repairs, it is worth checking out the guide on our blog. Practical tips on selecting aftermarket seats and steering wheels can be found in the article Car interior tuning with Global Parts, which will help you plan a consistent scope of modifications for your BMW.