BMW X3 F25 Boot Hinge Trunk Lid Tailgate Right O/S Glacier Silver - A83 7298704

BMW X3 F25 Boot Hinge Trunk Lid Tailgate Right O/S Glacier Silver is an original body component from the Tailgates and rear parts category, designed for the right side of the vehicle. The precisely matched Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 color allows for an aesthetic replacement of the hinge without the need for full repainting of the entire tailgate, facilitating a quick and cost-effective repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7298704-GSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7298704
• Substitutable numbers: 7298704, 41627298704, 7463366, 41627463366, 7211284, 41627211284, 7311232, 41627311232, 7267348, 41627267348, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function of the hinge

The right boot hinge in the BMW X3 F25 is responsible for stable guidance and secure support of the tailgate during opening and closing. A properly selected component ensures correct tailgate operating geometry, reduces stress on the bodywork, and minimizes the risk of paint damage or sheet metal deformation. Using an original hinge is particularly important for vehicles equipped with a heavier tailgate, e.g., with glass, upholstery, and additional equipment elements.

Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 color

The finish in the Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 shade allows for a consistent match with the factory body paint. In many cases, this enables installation without full repainting of the component, which shortens repair time and reduces costs. For body shops and individual users, this means a convenient solution when replacing a damaged hinge due to a collision or corrosion.

Mounting parameters and fitment

The offered right hinge is a component designed for the specific BMW X3 F25 model, which translates into proper fitment to the tailgate and body structure. The original mounting geometry facilitates installation at factory connection points, without the need for modifications or hole adjustments. As a result, the mechanic's working time is shorter, and the risk of improper tailgate alignment is reduced.

Use in body repairs

Replacing the boot hinge is a typical operation following rear vehicle damage, such as parking bumps, collisions, or long-term operation in harsh conditions. Using an original component from the Tailgates and rear parts category helps restore correct tailgate operation, ensure even gaps, and proper closing. This is important both from a safety perspective and for protecting the interior of the boot against water and contaminants.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The presented hinge is a used part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many BMW X3 F25 users, this is a reasonable compromise between price and quality – especially in the case of post-accident repairs or restoring the car to full functionality after operational damage. A used OEM component retains the factory design and is better fitted than many aftermarket replacements of unknown origin.

Expanding repairs in the rear body area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as mounts, brackets, or complete tailgates, check the available parts in the BMW Tailgates and rear parts category.

When planning broader service work, it is also worth paying attention to other vehicle components, in particular drivetrain elements. In the context of optimizing repair costs, a guide on selecting used components, such as gearboxes, may be helpful – you can find more practical tips in the article Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember.