BMW F20 F21 F30 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 - 300 7336699

BMW F20 F21 F30 Bonnet Hinge Left White 7336699 is an original part from the Bonnet Hinges, Locks and Other Parts group, designed for installation on the left side of the front body. Finished in the factory color Alpinweiss 3 - 300, it helps maintain visual consistency of the bonnet with the rest of the body and ensures proper geometry of its operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7336699-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7336699
• Substitutable numbers: 41617286343, 7286343, 41007336701, 7336701, 41617298137, 7298137
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Bonnet Hinge
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and Function of the BMW Bonnet Hinge

The presented engine cover bonnet hinge has been specifically designed for BMW F-series models, where it is responsible for stable guidance and safe lifting of the bonnet from the left side. As a structural component of the body, it ensures correct positioning of the cover relative to the fenders, headlights, and front panel, which is important for both aesthetics and proper closing.

Thanks to its precise geometry and adaptation to the specific BMW platform, the hinge limits undesirable stresses within the bonnet and fenders, promoting even distribution of forces during opening and closing. This is particularly important for vehicles used daily, where the bonnet is regularly lifted for servicing.

Body Color and Fitment

The part is finished in the color Alpinweiss 3 - 300, allowing for an aesthetic match with the factory BMW body paint in this shade. In many cases, this enables installation without the need for additional painting, reducing repair time and costs associated with surface preparation.

Its placement in the front area on the left side means the hinge works in conjunction with other bonnet mounting components, such as locks, latches, and brackets. A correctly chosen part helps restore the bonnet's alignment after body repairs and minimize gaps between body panels.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

As a part from the Bonnet Hinges, Locks and Other Parts category, the hinge has been developed for stable operation under variable loads and vibrations occurring in the front of the vehicle. The design is intended for use with factory mounting points in the body and the engine cover itself, facilitating installation in workshop conditions.

The product is used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and can be a cost-effective solution for accident repairs or replacing a worn hinge. With proper installation, it is possible to restore the bonnet's original operating path without the need for additional modifications or adaptations.

Practical Application in Service

Bonnet hinge replacement is recommended in situations where the part has been deformed, there are problems with closing, or the bonnet is visibly misaligned with the body lines. Using the correct hinge on the left front of the vehicle allows for restoring proper fitment and reducing the risk of further damage to paint and panel edges.

In workshop practice, such a part is often used in comprehensive front-end repairs where maintaining correct geometry and cooperation with the bonnet lock is crucial. By retaining the original design, a predictable final result can be achieved after adjusting the cover's position.

Support for Selecting Used Parts

When purchasing a used bonnet hinge, it is advisable to pay attention to compliance with manufacturer markings and suitability for the specific body version. To better prepare for selecting parts from disassembly and reduce the risk of error, the Global Parts guide – Safe Online Purchase of Used Car Parts – A Step-by-Step Guide – can be helpful. It describes practical verification methods and selection based on manufacturer markings.

If you also need other bonnet mounting and guiding elements for this manufacturer, such as additional hinges, locks, or brackets, and want to maintain consistency in design solutions, check the available parts in the BMW Bonnet Hinges, Locks and Other Parts category.