BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Black

BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Black is an original body component designed for the tailgate of the estate version. Thanks to its precise fit to the E61 model's structure, it ensures stable tailgate operation, proper movement guidance, and the maintenance of factory body geometry. This used part in a black finish allows for a functional repair without the need for a costly replacement of the entire tailgate assembly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7061383-BLK
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7061383
• Substitutable numbers: 7061383, 41627210667, 7210667, 41627129515 41627175299, 7129515 7175299
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Tailgates

Purpose and function of the component

The presented hinge is designed for installation on the left side of the tailgate in the BMW 5 Series E61 Touring. It is responsible for guiding the movement of the boot lid, bearing loads during opening and closing, and maintaining the correct position of the lid relative to the body. A properly selected hinge minimizes the risk of the tailgate sagging, uneven gaps, or stress within the body panels.

Construction and fitment for BMW 5 Series E61 Touring

The original hinge design was engineered specifically for the Touring body, taking into account the characteristic shape and weight of the tailgate. The component works with factory mounts and actuators, which facilitates installation and allows for consistency with the factory tailgate suspension system. The black color facilitates visual integration with the factory structural elements of the boot cavity interior.

Condition, installation, and service application

The component comes from the Tailgates category, meaning it is a part directly related to the mechanics and guidance of the rear boot lid. A used hinge is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or loose tailgate mechanism components. Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry, it is possible to precisely set the gaps and ensure proper closing of the tailgate after adjustment.

Benefits of using an original hinge

Using an original tailgate hinge in the BMW 5 Series E61 Touring allows you to:

• maintain factory guidance and tailgate movement kinematics,
• reduce the risk of overloading the actuators and the lock,
• limit the need for additional installation modifications,
• preserve the structural integrity of the body in the boot area.

For users who expect predictable tailgate mechanism operation and easier adjustment after installation, choosing an original hinge is a technically safe and service-friendly solution.

Expanding repairs within the tailgate area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the tailgate area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or structural tailgate elements, check out the available parts in the BMW Tailgates category.

Additionally, if you are interested in the broader context of using original used components in premium cars and want to better understand how they affect vehicle comfort and durability, it is worth reading the article Mercedes – comfort, prestige, and durability. Why is it worth choosing original used parts?, which discusses the practical aspects of choosing such solutions.