Doors, trunk lids and tailgates
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our doors, trunk lids, and tailgates undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 7198471
Mini R50 R52 R53 R56 Door Handle Front Right O/S Chromium Catch 7198471
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Part no. A6398200654
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Switch Sliding Door Contact Plate Cover A6398200654
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Part no. A6397660662
Mercedes Vito W639 Wedge Right Top Bottom Sliding Door A6397660662
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Part no. 7248075
BMW F20 F21 LCI Boot Trunk Lid Lock Tailgate Bootlid Latch 7248075
€23.95
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Part no. A6397270080
Mercedes Vito W639 Front Door Left N/S Cover Handle Trim Black A6397270080
€23.95
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Part no. 7068101
BMW E87 Cover Column B Door Rear Left N/S Black Trim Strip Pillar 7068101
€23.95
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Part no. 0148454-CHR
Tailgate Handle Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Chrome 0148454
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Part no. 7201534
BMW E60 E60 LCi Catch In Trunk Lid Rear Lock 7201534
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Part no. 7151383
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 R56 Front Left N/S Door Rubber Seal Gasket
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€22.75
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Part no. 7166440
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 Grille Chrome Frame Right O/S 7166440
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Part no. 7151384
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 R56 Front Door Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 7151384
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Part no. A9067200316
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Left Right Door Brake Stopper A9067200316
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Part no. A6397600628
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Door Tailgate Check Brake Strap Left Right A6397600628
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Part no. 3330987
BMW X3 SERIES E83 Rear Door Lock Bowden Cable Opener 3330987
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Part no. 7146092
BMW Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R58 Outer Weatherstrip Strip Door Chrome Right O/S
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€22.75
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Part no. 5G4867912A
VW Volkswagen Golf 7 Front Door Seal Rubber Right O/S Inner Gasket 5G4867912A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7066608
BMW 1 Series E87 LCI Outer Weatherstrip Rear Right Door O/S 7066608
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7127972
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Right O/S Rear Bumper Cover Trim Chrome 7127972
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€22.75
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Part no. 7066613
BMW 1 Series E87 Window Guide Left Front Door Seal N/S 7066613
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€22.75
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Part no. A2047500185
Mercedes W204 Rear Tailgate Lock Bootlid Catch Latch A2047500185
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032752-SG
BMW E90 Right Roof Moulding Railing Gutter O/S Sparkling Graphite - A22
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€32.26
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Part no. A2216980580
Window Frame Strip Mercedes W221 Rear Left N/S Door Window Rail Chrome
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7240834
BMW 1 Series F20 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Edge Protection Sealing Seal Gasket
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7151140
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI Chrome Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Light 7151140
€70.95
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Part no. A1647200522
Mercedes-Benz ML GL W164 X164 Front Left N/S Door Card Decor Strip Trim Silver
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7327339
Mini F55 F56 F57 Outside Door Grab Handle Front Left N/S Chrome 7327339
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2037300919
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Window Guide Rear Left N/S Trim Cover A2037300919
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€22.75
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Part no. 8036658
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCi Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Right Glanzschwarz
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2046902187
Mercedes W204 Rear Door B-Pillar Trim Cover Left N/S A2046902187
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047351565
Mercedes W204 Rear Door Window Strip Trim Left N/S Rail A2047351565
€23.95
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Part no. A2047400793
Mercedes W204 Trunk Trim Rear Lid Tailgate Panel Cover Boot Chrome A2047400793
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€66.95
€56.91
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Part no. A1768310042
Mercedes W176 Engine Gasket Seal Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A1768310042
€23.95
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Part no. 7162403
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Cabrio Door Weatherstrip Seal Left Front N/S 7162403
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€33.95
€28.86
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Part no. A6396712720
Mercedes Vito W639 Sealing Gasket Rear Right O/S Quarter Window Glass Seal
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2095407105
Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class C209 W209 Door Wiring Harness Loom Cable A2095407105
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€22.75
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Part no. A2036905262-OB
Mercedes W203 Trim Door Molding Strip Rear Right O/S Obsidian Black A2036905262
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 3330187
BMW X3 E83 Front Window Guide Rubber Seal Gasket Left N/S 3330187
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2037500693
Boot Handle Mercedes W203 C209 W211 Trunk Release Switch A2037500693
€32.95
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Part no. 7164939
BMW E81 E82 E88 Channel Sealing Inside Door Front Left N/S 7164939
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€22.75
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Part no. 7362120
Mini F55 F56 F57 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Handle Boot Glanz Schwarz 7362120
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€28.01
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Part no. A6397661137
Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Rear Right O/S Sliding Door Middle Rail A6397661137
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 3402593
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Left Right Door Lock N/O/S Bowden Cable 3402593
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€22.75
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Part no. 7159212
BMW E87 Edge Protection Seal Gasket Door Rear Left Right N/O/S 7066618
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€22.75
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Part no. A2128980914-1
Trunk Storage Mercedes W212 Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Unit A2128980914
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 2753723
BMW Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 R58 Carrier Door Handle Arm Rest Front Left N/S
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€22.75
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Part no. 7072931
BMW MINI Cooper R52 Cabrio Outer Weatherstrip Strip Door Chrome Rear Left N/S
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7072932
Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Weatherstrip Strip Quarter Side Chrome Trim Rear Right
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038602105
Mercedes CLC CL203 Passenger Side Door Card Air Module Left N/S A2038602105
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047251565
Mercedes W204 Door Window Outside Strip Seal Trim Rail Chrome Left N/S Front
€28.95
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Part no. 8V4839085C
Audi Q2 GA Rear Door Lock Handle Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 8V4839085C
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€22.75
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Part no. A2516902562-OB
Mercedes W251 Door Moulding Strip Trim Cover Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7322514
Mini Cooper One F55 Exterior Strip Trim Cover Front Right Door O/S Chrome
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8T0837205A-DGR1
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Door Handle Trim Front Left N/S Daytona Grey - Z7S 8T0837205A
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€22.75
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Part no. A2047580014
Mercedes-Benz W204 W207 W212 Trunk Lid Tailgate Lock Trim Bracket A2047580014
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€22.75
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Part no. A1767200922
Mercedes W176 Front Left Door N/S Armrest Strip Trim Chrome A1767200922
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7054028
BMW E81 E82 Front Door Seal Gasket Weatherstrip Right O/S 7164948
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7345700
BMW F22 F30 LCI X3 F25 Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Push Button With Camera 7345700
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€208.95
€125.37
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Part no. A2128980914
Mercedes W212 Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Trunk Storage A2128980914
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048491203
Mercedes W204 W212 Trunk Hook Boot Interior Lock Latch Catch Rear A2048491203
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7060258
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Window Guide Seal Right Rear Door O/S 7060258
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€25.95
€24.65
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Part no. 5G4837652B
VW Volkswagen Golf Mk7 5G Front Door Outer Seal Gasket Right O/S 5G4837652B
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 4G8833051A-PHB
Audi A7 S7 4G Rear Door Left N/S Door Shell Phantom Black - Z9Y
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€284.95
€256.46
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Part no. 9803705-CHR
Mini Countryman R60 Outside Door Handle Rear Left N/S Chrome 9803705
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7154311
BMW E87 Rear Left N/S Column B Exterior Cover High Gloss Shadow Line 7154311
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047353965
Mercedes W204 Window Rail Seal Rear Left N/S Sealing Strip Trim A2047353965
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 6936592
BMW X1 E84 E90 E91 Door Handle LED Lighting Light Right O/S 6936592
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7119100
BMW 3 Series E93 LCI Cover Column A Door Trim Strip Pillar Right O/S ALU MATT
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A6397601347
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Sliding Door Upper Right O/S Roller Hinge A6397601347
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1766900241
Mercedes A176 Boot Trunk Tailgate Lock Cover Trim Panel Black A1766900241
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. A9107601200
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Bowden Cable Sliding Door Opener Cable Wire A9107601200
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047500159
Mercedes S204 Trunk Bowden Cable Emergency Unlocking Boot Tailgate A2047500059
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7060222
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Cover Window Frame Door Rear Right O/S Black 7060222
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2127350965
Window Strip Mercedes W212 Door Trim Molding Rear Left N/S Chrome A2127350965
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7395173
BMW F10 Return Spring Trunk Lid Rear Right O/S 7395173
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€22.75
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Part no. A1646905262-IRS
Mercedes ML W164 Front Right Door Trim Molding Strip Iridium Silver 775
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 4335467
BMW E63 E64 LCI Inner Door Opener Bowden Cable 4335467
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9137716
BMW E60 E61 LCI Camera Lane Departure Warning 9137716
€28.95
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Part no. 6919420
BMW 3 E93 Cabrio Convertible Rear Lid Holder Cable Support Guide 6919420
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€22.75
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Part no. 7277447
BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 F32 Door Handle Lighting Light Left N/S 7277447
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€22.75
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Part no. 7016646
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Corner Moulding Door Twitter With Cover Right O/S
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€22.75
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Part no. A4477600347
Mercedes Vito W447 Sliding Side Door Roller Guide Middle Right A4477600347
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A1767350182
Window Strip Mercedes W176 Door Trim Molding Rear Right O/S Chrome A1767350182
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 00242R
Door Hinge Renault Trafic Vauxhall Vivaro Front Left N/S Check Strap 00242R
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€22.75
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Part no. P0390077-DS
Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Trunk Lid Cover Hinge Left N/S Dark Silver 871
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9810473
Mini Countryman R60 Trim Strip Boot Lid Tailgate Chrome 9810473
€61.95
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Part no. P0390078-DS
Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Trunk Lid Cover Hinge Right O/S Dark Silver 871
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6398200254
Mercedes-Benz Vito Viano W639 Door Switch Contact Plate Cover A6398200254
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€22.75
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Part no. 2754528
Mini R50 R53 R56 Boot Trunk Lid Lock Rear Tailgate Latch 2754528
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1777402300
Mercedes W177 Rear Tailgate Hatch Boot Lid Trunk Seal Gasket Rubber A1777402300
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. A6397601047
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Centre Sliding Door Hinge Mechanism Left N/S
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€22.75
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Part no. 9122420
BMW E92 Coupe Door Handle LED Door Side Trim Panel Lighting 9122420
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9800547
Mini Cooper R60 Countryman Window Guide Seal Left Front Door N/S 9800547
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1646900476
Mercedes ML W164 Front Left Right N/O/S Door Seal Gasket A1646900476
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7127550
Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Trunk Lid Cover Hinge Right O/S Chrome 7127550
€23.95
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Part no. 7897672
BMW 5 Series E60 M5 Finisher window frame top door rear right black GLANZSCHWARZ
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€22.75
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Part no. A6397660265
Mercedes Vito W639 Sliding Door Wedge Top Bottom Gasket Trim A6397660265
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€22.75
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Part no. 7906913
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Window guide web cover left rear glanzschwarz 7906913
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€22.75
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Part no. A2126970051
Door Seal Mercedes W212 Front Left Right N/O/S Gasket Rubber Guard A2126970051
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€24.61
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Part no. A2216980680
Window Frame Strip Mercedes W221 Rear Right O/S Door Window Rail Chrome
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€32.95
€28.01
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Doors and trunk lids – original parts for your car
Used doors and tailgates for BMW, Audi, Mini, Volkswagen, Mercedes and others: the best quality at an attractive price
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are not just body components that give a car its elegant look, but primarily parts responsible for the safety and comfort of the vehicle. From solid door construction to practical trunk lid solutions – each of these elements must be fully functional for your vehicle to operate flawlessly. At the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others.
What components do doors, trunk lids, and tailgates include?
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates consist of many important parts that work together to ensure their functionality and durability. Key components include:
- Doors and door panels – essential body elements that protect the vehicle interior and ensure comfort.
- Door handles – responsible for opening and closing doors, available in various mechanical and electrical versions.
- Door seals – protect the interior from water, noise, and dust, improving the vehicle's acoustic insulation.
- Sliding doors – used mainly in vans and commercial vehicles, providing convenient entry and space savings.
- Gas springs, locks, hinges, and other parts – responsible for the smooth operation of doors, trunk lids, and hoods, ensuring ease of opening and closing.
- Trim, seals, and fittings – protect against water, dust, and noise while giving the elements an elegant look. Each of these components must be made of materials resistant to corrosion, mechanical damage, and weather conditions.
Construction and purpose of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are external body parts mounted on the side, rear, or top sections of the car body. Their task is to close the vehicle's utility openings, protect the interior from external conditions, and provide access to the cabin and cargo area. A typical element consists of the outer skin, internal reinforcements, hinge points, a lock, seals, and mounting points for additional equipment. For parts such as front left doors for a Mercedes A-Class W168, it is necessary to compare the mounting side, OEM number, trim hole layout, and compatibility with the equipment version.
Comparison of element types and data to verify
| Element type | Basic function | Cooperating parts | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Side doors | Cabin access and passenger protection | Hinges, lock, window, regulator, wiring, seal | Mounting side, body version, equipment holes, OEM number |
| Trunk lid | Closing the cargo area | Lock, gas springs, wiring, wiper, emblem | Body type, space for glass and lights, mounting points, color |
| Hatchback tailgate | Access to the trunk including the rear window | Actuators, lock, glass, third brake light, wiring | Pre-facelift/facelift version, electrical equipment, upholstery mounts |
| Sliding doors | Convenient entry in vans and commercial vehicles | Rails, rollers, handles, lock, limiters | Rail system, roller mounting type, body length, side |
Definitions and examples of door parts
Car doors are an assembly of elements including not only the outer sheet metal but also the seal, handle, window, lifting mechanism, and decorative elements. For many models, maintaining full compatibility is essential – for example, the lower door trim for an Audi A3 8L fits only a specific generation of this model and is not interchangeable with the newer 8P version.
Why is it worth taking care of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged door, trunk lid, and tailgate components are key to maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics and functionality. Neglecting these parts can lead to:
- Difficulty opening and closing doors or trunk lids.
- Loss of tightness, which can cause water or noise to enter the vehicle interior.
- Corrosion and structural weakening, which reduces the safety and value of the vehicle. At Global Parts, we offer original used car parts that allow for quick and effective repair of these elements.
Functional features and impact on body fitment
The trunk lid and tailgate serve to securely close the cargo area and protect transported items from water and dirt. These elements also affect the alignment of lights, bumpers, and fender lines, so even a small difference in mounts can make installation difficult. In practice, it is worth matching the part by OEM number and checking compatibility with car locks and latches or parts for front and rear windows if the variant has a window, wiper, or additional wiring.
Technical parameters and compatibility
The fitment of doors and trunk lids is determined by technical parameters such as hinge spacing, mounting hole dimensions, or handle mounting type. For example, side doors for a Renault Trafic II have different mounts than later versions, even if they look similar. In the Passat B6, door trims come in different variants depending on the body version. Therefore, always consider matching by VIN or manufacturer specification.
How to choose the right doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
When choosing doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, such as tailgates or locks, it is worth paying attention to:
- Vehicle model compatibility – every car model has specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you will find doors, trunk lids, and tailgates matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – ensure the elements are free from corrosion, cracks, and other damage.
- Finish and color – if you care about a perfect visual match, choose elements in the correct color or decide to paint them after purchase.
Selecting parts based on equipment and mounting points
The trunk lock, hinge, and seal are cooperating elements whose compatibility directly affects tightness and ease of closing. When selecting, it is worth checking whether the part was installed in a pre-facelift or facelift version, what type of wiring it has, and whether there is space for a camera, wiper, or additional trim. If you are completing a repair involving bumpers and mounting parts or exterior mirrors and parts, it is also good to compare the body line alignment and paint color.
Table – compatibility examples
| Vehicle model | Part type | Production range | Installation notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8L | Lower door trim | Check by version | Compatible only with 8L generation |
| Audi A3 8P | Door seal | Check by year | Different front/rear versions exist |
| Passat B6 | Door trim | Check by body type | Sedan and estate have different mounts |
| Renault Trafic | Tailgate handle | Check by version | Compare body type and equipment |
Why choose used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
Car parts second-hand are a solution that allows for savings without compromising on quality. By choosing used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, you gain:
- Lower costs – used components are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – by choosing used auto parts, you support recycling and reduce automotive waste.
- Wide selection – at Global Parts, you will find doors and lids for many car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates?
To ensure your vehicle's doors, trunk lids, and tailgates work smoothly and look aesthetic for a long time, remember a few rules:
- Regularly wash and maintain these elements to protect them from corrosion and damage.
- Check the condition of seals to avoid leaks and noise entering the vehicle interior.
- Replace damaged locks, hinges, and gas struts to ensure full functionality. At Global Parts, you will find suitable car parts that will restore your vehicle to full functionality.
Replacement procedure in practice
Replacing car doors involves several steps: removing the old element along with the hinges, transferring the electrical installation, installing the new panel, and adjusting the fitment. For trunk lids, gas springs are usually replaced as well to ensure smooth opening. After installation, it is worth checking the gaps between elements, the lock operation, and the seal setting around the entire perimeter to avoid stress and leaks.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of doors, trunk lids, and tailgates? | Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are body elements mounted in the side and rear sections of the vehicle. They usually consist of an outer skin, internal reinforcements, mounting points, a lock, hinges, and spaces for additional equipment. Their task is to close utility openings, protect the interior, and provide access to the cabin or cargo area. |
| What are doors, trunk lids, and tailgates used for? | Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are used to safely open and close the vehicle interior and separate the cabin and trunk from external conditions. They also affect tightness, acoustic comfort, and proper body panel alignment. A faulty lock, hinge, or seal can hinder daily vehicle use and cause problems with closing. |
| What is the construction and function of a door seal? | A door seal is a flexible element mounted on the perimeter of the door or door opening. It serves to limit the penetration of water, dust, and noise into the vehicle interior and improves the pressure of the closed door. Its profile, length, and mounting method vary depending on the car model, mounting side, and body version. |
| How to choose a door or lid for a specific car version? | It is best to compare the OEM number, mounting side, body type, and pre-facelift or facelift version. It is also worth checking for the presence of holes for trim, glass, wiper, electrical wiring, and lock. For complete parts, color and compatibility with equipment already installed in the car also matter. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of elements cooperating with doors and tailgates? | Typical symptoms include door sagging, harder closing, creaking when opening, leaks, and uneven gaps between body elements. In the trunk lid, a problem with maintaining the open position often appears, which usually indicates worn gas struts. It is also worth assessing the condition of the lock, latch, and hinges. |
| How to maintain doors, trunk lids, and tailgates after installation? | After installation, it is good to regularly clean the edges, water drains, and contact points of seals with the body. Hinges and locks should be periodically lubricated with a suitable agent, and the paint should be protected against moisture and dirt. Thanks to this, the elements maintain tightness, operate more smoothly, and retain proper fitment for longer. |
Summary: doors, trunk lids, and tailgates at the Global Parts automotive store
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are elements that combine aesthetics, functionality, and vehicle safety. The Global Parts offer includes used parts matched to many brands, including BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, and Mini. When selecting, it is worth verifying the OEM number, body version, equipment, and mounting points so that installation proceeds smoothly and without fitment issues. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.