BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Estoril Blau Metallic 7239876

BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Estoril Blau Metallic is an original body component designed for the right side of the trunk lid in 1 Series models, ensuring stable guidance and controlled movement of the trunk cover. Finished in the factory Estoril Blau Metallic B45 color, it maintains visual consistency of the bodywork without the need for additional painting. This is a practical solution for accident repairs, replacing a worn hinge, or completing trunk assembly components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7239876-EB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7239876
• Substitutable numbers: 7239876, 41007239876, 41007284524, 7284524
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Estoril Blau Metallic - B45
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the trunk lid hinge

The BMW F20 F21 trunk lid hinge is responsible for the precise guidance of the trunk cover on the right side of the vehicle. Its task is to maintain the correct geometry of the lid, ensure even load distribution, and provide smooth opening and closing without unwanted play or skipping.

The positioning on the right side of the body is important both for proper fitment with the bodywork and for cooperation with the actuators and other mounting elements. A properly selected hinge reduces the risk of the lid becoming misaligned, rubbing against the bumper or fenders, and leaks around the seals.

Estoril Blau Metallic B45 color – visual matching

The element is finished in the characteristic Estoril Blau Metallic B45 color, used as a factory standard on sport-styled BMW 1 Series F20/F21 models. This allows you to:

• maintain color consistency with other body elements,
• reduce or completely eliminate the need for additional painting,
• minimize shade differences resulting from non-factory painting.

This is particularly important for repairs where an aesthetic final result and maintaining the vehicle's value are priorities.

Mounting characteristics and application

As a part sourced from dismantling, the hinge is structurally matched to the factory mounting points in the BMW F20/F21 body. This means it can be installed in place of a damaged component without interfering with the body structure, drilling additional holes, or making modifications.

In practice, the hinge is suitable for situations such as:

• repairing the trunk lid after a collision or mechanical damage,
• eliminating play and rattling when opening the trunk,
• restoring full functionality of the lid after replacing actuators or other mounting elements.

Selecting the correct element for the right side is crucial for maintaining the symmetry of the lid's operation relative to the left side and for the proper closing of the lock.

Used condition – practical benefits

The presented hinge is in used condition, which in the case of original BMW body parts often represents a favorable compromise between quality and repair costs. A used OEM component retains factory geometry while allowing for cost savings compared to a new part.

Choosing such a solution is particularly sensible for vehicles that are several or more years old, where both proper operation and operational economy matter. This type of hinge fits well into renovation projects and ongoing maintenance repairs.

Compatibility, numbers, and identification

To ensure the correct element is selected, it is worth verifying compatibility with the OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers in the product's technical specification. This helps avoid ordering errors and ensures full compatibility with a specific version of the BMW 1 Series body.

In case of doubt, it is useful to compare the shape, mounting points, and color with the element currently installed in the vehicle. This allows for precise matching of the hinge to the specific trunk lid configuration.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or small mounting accessories, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To better understand the structural differences between sports and standard versions of cars and the impact of individual body and chassis components on the car's character, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how choosing the right parts translates into the final properties of the vehicle.

If you are working on refreshing a several-year-old BMW 1 Series and want to effectively use the potential of used body parts, the guide The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years, which describes practical modernization scenarios using original components from dismantling, may be helpful.