Hood Hinge BMW G30 G31 Engine Bonnet Left N/S Mediterran Blue C10 7347407

Hood Hinge BMW G30 G31 Engine Bonnet Left N/S Mediterran Blue C10 in Mediterranean Blue Metallic C10 is an original body component designed for precise guidance and support of the engine hood. This used, factory BMW part ensures the correct opening geometry of the hood and maintains a consistent body line within the engine bay area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7427051-MED
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7427051
• Substitutable numbers: 7427051, 41007427051, 7413513, 41007413513, 7347407
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Mediterranean Blue Metallic - C10
• Category: Hinges, Latches & Additional Bonnet Components

Purpose and technical function

The presented Hood Hinge BMW G30 G31 Engine Bonnet Left N/S Mediterran Blue C10 is responsible for the stable guidance of the engine hood on the driver's side. The design was engineered by BMW to maintain proper rigidity, consistent operation, and correct alignment of the hood with the fenders and bumper.

The component belongs to the Hinges, locks, and other hood parts group, meaning it works in conjunction with other components of the hood opening and locking mechanism, influencing both ease of use and vehicle operational safety.

Color and paint matching

The hinge is factory-finished in the Mediterranean Blue Metallic – C10 shade, which allows for color consistency in the engine bay area, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and body reconstruction. This reduces the scope of any necessary paint work in the hood mounting area.

The placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures full compatibility with the factory hood mounting layout in the BMW G30/G31, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining the original body line without the need for structural modifications.

Original origin and identification parameters

This is an original BMW component, which in practice means maintaining factory manufacturing tolerances, appropriate material thickness, and compatibility with other body components. The product has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, allowing it to be precisely verified using the manufacturer's catalogs or the vehicle's VIN.

Additional markings, such as SKU, OEM part number, or reference numbers, allow for unambiguous identification of the hinge in warehouse and service systems, minimizing the risk of selecting an incorrect component.

Condition and service application

The offered hinge is in used condition, which is a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, front-end reconstruction, or replacing worn-out hood mechanism elements. An original used part allows for maintaining the factory operating characteristics of the engine hood while optimizing repair costs.

The element is suitable for both professional body and paint shops as well as workshops specializing in the BMW brand, where assembly repeatability, proper fitment, and compliance with the manufacturer's technical documentation are essential.

Part selection and technical knowledge

When selecting a hood hinge for the BMW G30/G31, it is worth using OEM markings and interchangeable numbers to ensure full compatibility with the specific body version and model year. Online catalogs and VIN equipment decoding can also be helpful, which reduces the risk of errors when ordering.

For users who want to deepen their knowledge about selecting original body elements and hood mechanisms in cars of the Bavarian brand, we recommend the article: BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?, which discusses identification procedures by VIN/OEM and practical application examples.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine bay area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional hinges, lock mechanisms, or hood supports, check the available parts in the Hinges, locks, and other hood parts for BMW category.

More practical information about the benefits of using original aftermarket elements can also be found in the guide: Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for brand fans, which discusses the economic, quality, and ecological aspects associated with installing used components.