BMW 1 F20 F21 LCI Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Liquid Blue Metallic - B40

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW 1 F20 F21 LCI Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Liquid Blue Metallic - B40 is an original body component designed for the facelifted 1 Series models. Thanks to its factory fitment and precise mounting geometry, it ensures stable operation of the boot lid and proper movement throughout the entire opening range.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7239876-LBL
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7239876
• Substitutable numbers: 41007239876, 7239876, 41007284524, 7284524, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Liquid Blue Metallic - B40
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented hinge is dedicated to the right side of the body in the facelifted (LCI) BMW 1 Series F20/F21. It is responsible for the precise guidance of the boot lid, keeping it aligned, and properly distributing loads during opening and closing. A correctly selected hinge reduces stress on the body panels, minimizes the risk of deformation, and affects the sealing of the rear part of the vehicle.

The component works in conjunction with the lid structure and gas struts, ensuring smooth movement without jamming or unwanted play. This is particularly important in daily use, when the lid is frequently opened and closed, and the hinge system handles repetitive dynamic loads.

Color and body fitment

The hinge is factory-finished in Liquid Blue Metallic B40, a color characteristic of the BMW paint palette. This maintains visual consistency with the bodywork, facilitating installation without the need for additional painting when matching a vehicle of the same color.

The original surface finish promotes resistance to external factors, and the properly selected shade minimizes color differences in the lid mounting area. This is a beneficial solution both aesthetically and practically, especially for post-accident repairs or replacing worn-out parts.

Installation characteristics

The right boot lid hinge is structurally prepared for installation at the factory mounting points of the BMW F20/F21 LCI body. The appropriate geometry of the arm and bolt points allows for maintaining the correct alignment of the lid relative to the fenders, bumper, and tail lights, which is crucial for sealing and the performance of the gaskets.

With proper installation, it is possible to precisely adjust the gaps and reduce stress within the lid area. This translates into less wear on cooperating components, such as gas struts or locks, and ensures stable closing of the boot in the long term.

Condition and origin

The offered hinge is an original BMW component from the used body parts category. Such components come from vehicle dismantling, which allows for maintaining factory structural parameters and compliance with the manufacturer's solutions. For the user, this means the ability to restore the proper operation of the boot lid without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment.

Choosing an original hinge is particularly important in the case of post-accident repairs, where the accuracy of component fitment and maintaining the correct body geometry are essential. This is a beneficial solution both technically and economically.

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

Operational tips and additional materials

To better understand the structural differences between sports and standard car versions and the impact of individual components on vehicle behavior, it is worth reading the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?. It allows for a broader look at the subject of car construction and the selection of appropriate components.

In the case of dismantled parts, practical advice regarding their further operation and maintenance may also be useful. Proven tips can be found in the material How to extend the service life of used car parts?, which describes methods that help keep components in good technical condition for a longer time.