BMW 3 Series E36 Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Montrealblau Montreal Blue 297

BMW 3 Series E36 Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Montrealblau Montreal Blue is an original body component from the Trunk lids and rear parts group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle's rear. The Montreal Blue hinge ensures visual consistency of the bodywork and proper trunk lid geometry, which is essential for both user comfort and operational safety.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8119164-MRB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8119164
• Substitutable numbers: 41628119164, 8119164, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Blue
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and function in the BMW E36 body

The presented hinge is dedicated to the rear right side of the trunk lid in the BMW 3 Series E36. It is responsible for the stable guidance of the lid during opening and closing, maintaining it in the correct position, and evenly distributing loads across the body structure. Thanks to its factory geometry, it ensures proper fitment with the lid and the body, which reduces the risk of stress, squeaking, or rubbing against adjacent elements.

Montreal Blue color and visual matching

The hinge is finished in a blue shade, corresponding to the Montreal Blue paint used on the BMW E36. This allows for an aesthetic match to the existing paintwork without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle color matches. For users who care about a consistent look for the rear of the vehicle, this is a practical solution that facilitates a quick replacement of a damaged hinge while maintaining the car's factory character.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The hinge is designed for installation in the rear right part of the vehicle, in the trunk lid mounting zone. Such placement requires maintaining appropriate rigidity and precision of workmanship so that the lid operates smoothly and without play. As a part from the Trunk lids and rear parts group, it works with other components of the opening mechanism, which is important when restoring full functionality after a collision or wear and tear.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered hinge is a used part, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For many BMW E36 users, this is a sensible choice for body repairs, especially when the goal is to maintain the factory origin of components and compatibility with the vehicle's existing structure.

Comprehensive service for the rear of the BMW body

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or trunk lid supports, check the available parts in the BMW Trunk lids and rear parts category.

More about the advantages of used OEM parts

If you want to better understand how the use of original used parts affects repair time and service costs, it is worth reading the article: Availability of car parts off-the-shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?. This is a practical supplement to your knowledge when planning repairs to the rear body section of a BMW E36.