Bonnets
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including hoods and parts for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The hoods and parts we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-quality product.
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Part no. 4G0823186
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Hook Latch 4G0823186
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0823509F-1
Audi A4 B8 Hood Bonnet Engine Release Catch Latch Lock Front 8K0823509F
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€22.75
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Part no. 8N0823302-AVS
Audi TT 8N Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Avus Silver Pearl Effect - Y7J 8N0823302
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F0823301-ICS
Audi A6 C6 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Ice Silver - X7W 4F0823301
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€22.75
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Part no. 8N0823301-AVS
Audi TT 8N Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Avus Silver Pearl Effect - Y7J 8N0823301
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€22.75
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Part no. 8D0823481
Audi A3 8P Bonnet Hood Stop Buffer Stopper Protector 8D0823481
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€22.75
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Part no. 4M0823301B-DGR
Audi Q7 4L Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl - Z7S 4M0823301B
€66.95
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Part no. 8J0823509C
Audi TT 8J Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Hook Latch 8J0823509C
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€22.75
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Part no. 8R0035382
Audi Q5 8R Boot Compartment Subwoofer Speaker Box Audio Sound 8R0035382
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 4G0823509C
Audi A6 C7 Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Control Unit Mechanism 4G0823509C
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€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823480C
Audi TT 8J Hood Bonnet Engine Release Catch Latch Lock Front 8J0823480C
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0823301D-BLK
Audi A4 B8 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Black 8K0823301D
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€22.75
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Part no. 4L0823359
Audi Q7 4L Front Bonnet Hood Gas Pressurized Strut Spring Lift Support 4L0823359
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E0823302E-PHB
Audi A4 B7 S4 Avant Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Phantom Black Z9Y 8E0823302E
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W0823359B
Audi A4 B9 Hood Bonnet Gas Strut Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 8W0823359B
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8E0823301E-BLK
Audi A4 B7 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Black 8E0823301E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8T0823480
Audi A4 B8 Bonnet Lock Hood Catch Latch Front Mechanism 8T0823480
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€24.61
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Part no. 8P0823301B-PHB
Audi A3 8P Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8P0823301B
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€22.75
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Part no. 8W0823509C
Audi A5 F5 Front Bonnet Hood Lock Latch Catch Mechanism 8W0823509C
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 1K8823633
Audi TT FV Bonnet Release Handle Grab Bracket Mount Black 1K8823633
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€22.75
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Part no. 4L0823480A
Audi Q7 4L Hood Bonnet Hook Catch Lock Latch Closure Front 3.0 TDI 4L0823480A
€23.95
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Part no. 8P0823302B-SPH
Audi A3 8P Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Sphere Blue Metallic - X5X
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€22.75
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Part no. 4F0823359A
Audi A6 C6 Bonnet Gas Strut Bracket Hood Strut Lift Support 4F0823359A
€23.95
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Part no. 8E0823301E-PHB
Audi A4 S4 B7 Hood Bonnet Hinge Phantom Black - Z9Y Left N/S 8E0823301E
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€22.75
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Part no. 4H0823731E
Audi A8 D4 A8 S8 4H Hood Under Bonnet Rubber Seal Gasket Rubber Strip 4H0823731E
€23.95
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Part no. 8P0823187
Audi A3 8P Front Bonnet Lock Latch Cover Surround Upper 8P0823187
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E0121221E
Audi A4 B7 Front Engine Compartment Bonnet Hood Seal Gasket Sealing 8E0121221E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4F0823480B
Audi A6 C6 FL Engine Hood Lock Bonnet Lock Catch Latch 4F0823480B
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€22.75
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Part no. 8T0863825H
Audi A5 8T Hood Bonnet Sound Insulation Panel Trim Covering 8T0863825H
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 4K0823301A-MYB
Audi A6 C8 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Mythical Black - Y9T 4K0823301A
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€61.95
€52.66
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Part no. 8T0823126D
Audi A5 8F Front Bonnet Edge Protector Strip Rubber Left Right N/O/S 8T0823126D
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€22.75
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Part no. 8T0941453A
Audi A5 8T Front Headlight Bracket Lamp Holder Frame Mount Left N/S 8T0941453A
€99.95
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Part no. 8H0827302B-GAR
Audi A4 S Line Boot Lid Hinge Right O/S Garnet Red Pearl Effect Z3F 8H0827302B
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 4G0823509C-1
Audi A6 C7 Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Mechanism Switch Unit 4G0823509C
€23.95
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Part no. 4E0823302G-PHB
Audi A8 D3 Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 4E0823302G
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€22.75
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Part no. 8K0823509A
Audi A4 B8 Front Hood Bonnet Latch Actuator Release Catch Lock 8K0823509A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8V0823186B
Audi A3 8V Front Engine Hood Bonnet Catch Latch Lock 8V0823186B
€23.95
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Part no. 4F0823301-LS
Audi A6 C6 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Light Silver - Y7W 4F0823301
€23.95
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Part no. 8H0827301B-GAR
Audi A4 S Line Boot Lid Hinge Left N/S Garnet Red Pearl Effect Z3F 8H0827301B
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 4G0823535
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Bonnet Hood Release Cable Linkage 4G0823535
€23.95
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Part no. 4E0823359D
Audi A8 D3 Front Bonnet Support Gas Spring Strut 4E0823359D
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 4L0823723
Audi Q7 4L Engine Under Bonnet Front Rubber Seal Gasket 4L0823723
€23.95
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Part no. 4F0823302-LS
Audi A6 C6 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Light Silver Metallic - Y7W
€23.95
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Part no. 8K0823302D-BLK
Audi A4 B8 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Black 8K0823302D
€23.95
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Part no. 4F0823723
Audi A6 C6 Hood Seal Rear Engine Bonnet Sealing Rubber Strip 4F0823723
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€22.75
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Part no. 4G8823302E-TOG
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Tornado Grey - X7P 4G8823302E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 83A823302-MYB
Audi Q3 F3 Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Mythical Black Metallic - Y9T 83A823301
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. 4G8823301E-TOG
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Tornado Grey - X7P 4G8823301E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8E0823302E-BLK
Audi A4 B7 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Black 8E0823302E
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€22.75
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Part no. 8R0823302A-SCB
Audi Q5 8R Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Scuba Blue - X5Q 8R0823302A
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€23.95
€23.45
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Part no. 8K2823531
Audi A4 B8 Bonnet Catch Lock Mechanism Lid Lock Cable 8K2823531
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4G8823480B
Audi A7 4G Hood Bonnet Engine Release Catch Latch Lock Front Handle 4G8823480B
€23.95
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Part no. 8V0823185B
Audi A3 RS3 8V Bonnet Hood Safety Latch Left N/S 8V0823185B
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€22.75
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Part no. 8P0823302B-IWH
Audi A3 8P Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Ibis White - Y9C 8P0823302B
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8K0823509G
Audi A4 B8 Hood Bonnet Latch Actuator Release Catch Lock 8K0823509D
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8X0823509C
Audi A1 8X Hood Bonnet Engine Release Catch Latch Lock Front 8X0823509C
€28.95
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Part no. 4L0823509B
Audi Q7 4L Bonnet Hood Release Lock Latch Catch Mechanism 4L0823509B
€23.95
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Part no. 4G0823531A
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G Hood Bonnet Lock Latch Catch Release Bowden Cable 4G0823531A
€23.95
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Part no. 4E0823481
Audi A7 4G A8 D3 Bonnet Hood Stop Buffer Left Right N/O/S Set 4E0823481
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€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823301D-PHB
Audi TT 8J Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8J0823301D
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 4G8863825
Audi A7 4G Hood Bonnet Sound Insulation Panel Trim Covering 8T0863825H
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. 4G8823302D-PHB
Audi A6 C7 Bonnet Hood Hinge Front Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 4G8823302D
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8E0823301E-BRR
Audi A4 B7 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Brilliant Red Y8J 8E0823301E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823302D-PHB
Audi TT 8J Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8J0823302D
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 4H0823315C
Audi A8 D4 Hood Bonnet Hinge Cover Trim Housing 4H0823315C
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€23.95
€23.45
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Part no. 8W0823531C
Audi A5 F5 Front Bonnet Hood Lock Latch Release Cable 8W0823531C
€23.95
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Part no. 8J0823302H-PHB
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 8J0823302H
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4H0823301L-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S 4H0823301L Monsoon Grey - X7R
€23.95
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Part no. 4H0823302L-MOG
Audi A8 D4 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S 4H0823302L Monsoon Grey - X7R
€23.95
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Part no. 8R0823359A
Audi Q5 8R Bonnet Hood Lifting Gas Strut Left Right N/O/S 8R0823359A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8X0823359
Audi A1 8X Engine Hood Bonnet Gas Lifting Strut Left Right N/O/S 8X0823359
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€22.75
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Part no. 4G8823301E-MYB
Audi A7 4G Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Mythical Black - Y9T 4G8823301E
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823301H-RED
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Red 8J0823301H
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€22.75
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Part no. 8X0823302A-DGR
Audi A1 8X Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Daytona Grey Z7S 8X0823302A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823302H-RED
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Red 8J0823302H
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4G8823359A
Audi RS6 C7 Bonnet Gas Strut Lift Support Left Right N/O/S Set Kit 4G8823359A
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€22.75
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Part no. 4G8823301E-PHB
Audi A6 RS6 C7 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 4G8823301D
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4H0823126H
Audi A8 D4 Front Bonnet Hood Seal Gasket Sealing Edge 4H0823126H
€47.95
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Part no. 8V0823509
Audi A3 8V Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Lock Catch Hook Latch 8V0823509
€28.95
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Part no. 420823655
Audi R8 42 Gen 1 Front Hood Lock Catch Latch Left Right N/O/S 420823655
€42.95
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Part no. 8P0823723A
Audi A3 8P Rear Under Bonnet Rubber Seal Gasket 8P0823723A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8T0823509
Audi A5 S5 8F Convertible Bonnet Hood Lock Latch Mechanism 8T0823509
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€22.75
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Part no. 4L0863825
Audi Q7 4L Bonnet Hood Engine Compartment Sound Insulation 4L0863825
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€80.95
€68.81
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Part no. 4K0821170
Audi A6 C8 Rain Cover Panel Bonnet Hood Satin Black Right O/S 4K0821170
€23.95
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Part no. 8R0823301A-SCB
Audi Q5 8R Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q 8R0823301A
€23.95
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Part no. 8P0823359
Audi A3 8P Front Bonnet Hood Gas Pressurized Strut Spring 8P0823359
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€22.75
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Part no. 8E0823302E-LS
Audi A4 B7 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Light Silver Metallic LY7W 8E0823302E
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€22.75
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Part no. 4K0823531B
Audi A6 C8 Bonnet Hood Lock Release Cable Linkage Actuator Center 4K0823531B
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€32.26
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Part no. 8E0823301F-LS
Audi A4 B7 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S Light Silver - LY7W 8E0823301F
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€22.75
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Part no. 8X4837085
Audi A1 8X Front Door Release Open Cable Line Left Right N/O/S 8X4837085
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€22.75
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Part no. 8X0823509B-1
Audi A1 8X Front Engine Hood Bonnet Catch Latch Lock 8X0823509B
€23.95
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Part no. 8T0823359
Audi A4 B8 Front Bonnet Hood Gas Pressurized Strut Spring 8T0823359
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€22.75
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Part no. 8U0863825A
Audi Q3 8U Hood Bonnet Engine Compartment Sound Insulation 8U0863825A
€70.95
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Part no. 8E0863727A
Audi A1 A3 Q3 Q5 Q7 Hood Bonnet Insulation Panel Retaining Clip 8E0863727A
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€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823301H-DGR
Audi TT 8J Bonnet Hood Hinge Front Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl - Z7S 8J0823302H
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€22.75
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Part no. 8J0823302H-DGR
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Daytona Grey Pearl - Z7S 8J0823302H
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€22.75
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Part no. 8P0823359B
Audi A3 8P Front Bonnet Hood Gas Pressurized Strut Spring Holder Stay 8P0823359B
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€22.75
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Part no. 8N0823359
Audi TT 8N Front Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Spring Left Right N/O/S 8N0823359
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€22.75
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Part no. 4H0823531D
Audi A8 4H D4 Centre Bonnet Hood Open Release Bowden Cable 4H0823531D
€23.95
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Robust engine hoods for off-road vehicles
Strong engine hoods combining protection with refined aesthetics
Hoods and parts are key vehicle components that protect the engine compartment from external factors, provide easy access to mechanisms, and influence the vehicle's aesthetics. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including hoods and parts, perfect for brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What components are included in hoods and parts?
Our offer includes the following components:
- Hoods – the main elements covering the engine compartment, providing protection and an aesthetic look to the front of the vehicle.
- Hinges, latches, and other hood parts – components enabling secure and stable mounting of the hood, as well as its easy opening and closing.
- Air intakes and vents – elements improving airflow to the engine compartment, supporting cooling and the efficiency of the powertrain.
Construction and purpose of hoods and parts
Hoods and parts are a set of body components mounted in the front part of the vehicle, above the engine compartment. The hood serves to protect the power unit, accessories, wiring, and mounting points from dirt and water. A typical element includes the outer skin, inner stiffening ribs, points for hinges, the latch, and bumpers. In practice, it is also important to ensure proper alignment with fenders, headlights, and adjacent elements from the Bodywork, mounts, and accessories category.
Comparison of hood variants and parts
| Component type | Main function | What to check before purchase | Cooperating elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car hood | Engine compartment cover and front alignment | OEM number, body version, pre-facelift/facelift, color, mounting points | Fenders, headlights, front panel, seals, latch |
| Hood hinges and mounts | Stable opening, closing, and geometry maintenance | Mounting side, hole compatibility, condition of threads and play | Hood, cowl, gas struts, bumpers |
| Hood latch and striker | Secure closure of the front cover | Latch type, compatibility with cable and lever, OEM number | Opening cable, handles, guides, mounts |
| Air intakes and vents | Support for air circulation and heat dissipation | Shape, mounting method, compatibility with hood version | Covers, grilles, skin ribs |
Why is it worth taking care of hoods and parts?
Damage or wear to hoods and parts can lead to problems with engine compartment protection and lower the vehicle's aesthetics. Typical symptoms of failure include:
- Difficulty opening or closing the hood – problems with hinges or latches can disrupt ease of use.
- Noises while driving – loose mounts or damaged elements can cause vibrations and noise.
- Contamination in the engine compartment – hood leaks can lead to dirt and water entering the compartment.
- Reduced aerodynamics and cooling – damaged air intakes can disrupt airflow, which affects engine cooling efficiency. At Global Parts, we offer original used hoods and parts that have undergone detailed quality tests, ensuring their durability and reliability.
The role of latches, mounts, and front panel alignment
The hood latch is the element responsible for securely closing the cover and keeping it in the correct position while driving. Its operation depends on the compatibility of the striker, the opening cable, and the alignment relative to the front panel. If you are looking for a component such as a Sprinter 906 hood, it is worth comparing the OEM number, the layout of the ribs, the position of the latch, and compatibility with the vehicle's front equipment. When completing a repair, it is often useful to check Car locks and latches and Handles, mounts, and assembly parts as well.
How to choose the right hoods and parts?
When choosing hoods and parts, you should pay attention to several key aspects:
- Compatibility with the vehicle model – every element must be consistent with the vehicle's design and dimensions. At Global Parts, you will find hoods, hinges, latches, and air intakes perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – used elements should be free from mechanical damage, corrosion, and other defects affecting their functionality.
- Type and material – choose hoods and parts made of durable materials, such as steel, aluminum, or high-quality plastics.
Selection by OEM number, body version, and mounting points
Selecting a hood means comparing not only the outer shape but also the structural details affecting installation. You should check the OEM number, pre-facelift or facelift version, hinge placement, latch striker, bumpers, soundproofing, and compatibility with headlights and fenders. When replacing after a collision, it is also helpful to compare with the Bumpers and assembly parts and Fenders, wheel arches, and fuel filler covers categories, as these elements most often determine the final alignment.
Why choose used hoods and parts?
Used car parts, such as hoods, hinges, or air intakes, are a practical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used hoods and parts, you gain:
- Lower costs – used elements are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – recycling car parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide offer – in our store, you will find hoods and parts for the most popular car brands.
Connections between hoods, cooling, aerodynamics, and service access
An air intake is an element that directs airflow to specific areas of the engine compartment or improves heat dissipation from under the hood. Such a detail affects not only the appearance but also air circulation, ease of service, and the completeness of the front bodywork. In practice, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the grille, mounts, and trim with the body version, and if necessary, supplement technical knowledge through our article on Second-hand differentials – what you need to know about used differentials, sensors, and drive systems.
How to take care of hoods and parts?
To ensure hoods and parts work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regularly check the condition of hinges, latches, and hood seals to avoid problems with opening or closing.
- Clean air intakes and vents to prevent the accumulation of dirt and debris.
- Take care of the hood surface by using appropriate care products to prevent corrosion and paint damage.
- If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find suitable used auto parts that will restore the full functionality of your hood and its components.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do hoods and parts consist of? | Hoods and parts are a group of elements including the engine compartment cover itself and the sub-assemblies responsible for its installation and operation. A typical hood consists of an outer skin, inner reinforcements, and mounting points for hinges, the latch, and bumpers. This category also includes hinges, latches, air intakes, and other elements cooperating with the front bodywork. |
| What are hoods and parts used for? | Hoods and parts are used to cover the engine compartment, protect components from water and dirt, and allow for convenient service access. They are also responsible for the proper alignment of the front of the car and influence aerodynamics and body aesthetics. Faulty mounts or a latch can make opening difficult, cause vibrations, or disrupt the setting of adjacent body elements. |
| What is the construction and function of a hood latch? | A hood latch is a mechanism mounted in the front part of the engine compartment, cooperating with a striker and an opening cable. It serves to securely keep the hood in a closed position while driving and to release it in a controlled manner after pulling the lever in the cabin. When selecting, you must check the mounting type, striker position, and compatibility with the front panel version. |
| How to choose a hood for a specific car version? | It is safest to compare the OEM number, body version, model year, pre-facelift or facelift variant, and front equipment. Ribs, edge shapes, hinge points, and latch mounting locations are also important. In the case of painted elements, it is worth additionally verifying the color and surface condition. |
| What symptoms indicate a problem with the hood or its accessories? | Typical symptoms include difficulty opening, uneven gaps between the hood and fenders, vibrations while driving, and a lack of secure closure. There may also be signs of corrosion at the edges, damaged soundproofing mounts, or leaks causing increased dirt in the compartment. Such signals usually indicate wear of the latch, hinges, bumpers, or the skin itself. |
| How to maintain hoods and parts after installation? | It is worth regularly checking the condition of hinges, latches, cables, and seals, and cleaning drains and the areas around the hood edges. It is also good practice to check alignment after every body repair and remove dirt from air intakes. This makes it easier to maintain the correct operation of the mechanism and the aesthetic appearance of the front of the car. |
Summary: hoods and parts at the Global Parts automotive store
Hoods and parts are not only protective elements but also important components influencing the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can prevent problems with engine compartment protection and improve the car's appearance. The Global Parts offer includes parts matched to vehicles from brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and others, taking into account OEM number compatibility, body versions, and equipment. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.