BMW F10 F11 Hood Hinge Right O/S Engine Bonnet Actuator Sophistograu Grey - A90

BMW F10 F11 Hood Hinge Right O/S Engine Bonnet Actuator Sophistograu Grey - A90 is an original body component designed for the right side of the hood in BMW 5 Series F10 models. Finished in the elegant Sophistograu Grey Metallic A90 color, it ensures visual consistency of the bodywork as well as proper opening geometry and hood support. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore correct hood operation following a collision or front-end component replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7207200-SOP
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7207200
• Substitutable numbers: 41617207200, 7207200, 51237191050, 7191050, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sophistograu Grey Metallic - A90
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the hood hinge

The presented hinge is responsible for the stable guidance and support of the hood on the right side, ensuring a proper closing line and repeatable, predictable opening. The actuator design is matched to the hood loads in the BMW F10, which translates into comfortable operation and reduced stress in the mounting zone. Using a dedicated component from the Hoods group minimizes the risk of improper fitment with the fenders, bumper, and latch.

Sophistograu Grey Metallic A90 color – visual matching

The hinge is finished in Sophistograu Grey Metallic A90, which facilitates integration with factory-painted engine bay components and hood edges. This reduces the need for additional paint work in areas visible when the hood is open, while maintaining a cohesive, aesthetic appearance. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and projects where preserving the original character of the BMW is a priority.

Benefits of using an original BMW component

Choosing a hood hinge dedicated to the BMW F10 allows for the retention of factory mounting points and the hood operating kinematics intended by the manufacturer. The proper geometry of the component promotes:

• maintaining correct gaps between the hood and adjacent body panels,
• reducing stress in the hinge zone during frequent hood opening,
• maintaining hood stability when closing and while driving.

Thanks to this, BMW F10 F11 Hood Hinge Right O/S Engine Bonnet Actuator Sophistograu Grey - A90 provides a functional solution for both standard repairs and more extensive body and paint work.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered hinge comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining reasonable costs with the preservation of original BMW specifications. A used component from this group is a good choice for maintenance repairs when the priority is compatibility with factory mounting points and maintaining correct hood operation without the need for body modifications.

Comprehensive hood area repair in BMW

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 reinforcements, panels, or additional mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

Additional information for users planning tuning or extensive repairs

For tuning projects or major body repairs, it is worth paying attention to the selection of used components, their origin, and compatibility with a specific body version. To better prepare for such work and avoid common problems associated with purchasing parts from the secondary market, check out the practical tips in the article Buying used car parts – common mistakes when choosing parts for tuning.