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. 7143538
Front Door Opener Mini R50 R52 R53 Bowden Cable Wiring Link 7143538
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7300581
Mini Cooper F56 Bonnet Engine Hood Actor Actuator Left N/S 7300581
€32.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 2751260
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 Front Slam Panel Top Rail Lock Bridge Bonnet 2751260
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 2751203-ASB
Mini R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Astro Black Metallic A25 2751203
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9801570-JG
Mini R60 Bonnet Hood Hinge Front Right O/S 9801570 Jungle Green - C15
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 2751204-MY
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Mellow Yellow A58 O/S 2751204
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 9801569-STB
Mini R60 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Starlight Blue - B62 9801569
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 9801570-STB
Mini R60 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Starlight Blue - B62 9801570
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751204-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Chili Red O/S 2751204
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 2751203-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Chili Red - 851 N/S 2751203
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0598828-YEL
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Liquid Yellow - 902
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6800799
BMW MINI Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Left Bottom Engine Hood Bonnet N/S 6800799
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2751203-LB
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Front Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Lightning Blue N/S 2751203
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2753419
Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 LCI Bonnet Hood Closing System Lock 2753419
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7160818
Mini One R50 R53 Tailgate Boot Lid Gas Strut Left Right N/O/S Set X2 7160818
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 1506882
Mini Cooper R50 R53 Hood Bonnet Unlocking Lever Openning Mechanism 1506882
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751203-CHOCO
Mini R55 R56 R57 Left Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Hot Chocolate N/S 2751203
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2751204-LB
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Front Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Lightning Blue O/S 2751204
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7195102
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Trunk Lid Closing Catch Bracket Right O/S
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7195101
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Trunk Lid Closing Catch Bracket Left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7411601
Mini F60 Windscreen Lower Trim Bulkhead Upper Section Front Cover 7411601
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7370301-MELT
Mini F55 F56 F57 Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Left N/S Melting Silver Metallic - C2K
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€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2756505
Mini Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Protection Catch Bracket Seat Black
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751203-SS
BMW Mini R55 R56 Left Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Sparkling Silver Metallic N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0430302-WS1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 R57 Air Inlet Guide Grille Bonnet Hood White Silver- A62
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801597
Mini R60 R61 Hood Bonnet Lock Release Bowden Cable Link Linkage 9801597
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751204-SS
Mini R55 R56 Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Sparkling Silver A60 2751204
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751204-DS
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Dark Silver O/S 2751204
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7430846
Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 Hood Bonnet Mechanism Bowden Cable Rear Part 7430846
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 0430302-DS1
Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Air Inlet Grille Bonnet Hood Scoop Dark Silver - 871
€66.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751203-LAB
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Left Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Laser Blue N/S 2751203
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751204-LAB
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Laser Blue O/S 2751204
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9805938-ABS
Mini Countryman R60 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Absolute Black
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801569-BRMII
Mini R60 Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Left N/S Blazing Red B63 9801569
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801570-BRMII
Mini Countryman R60 Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Right O/S Blazing Red B63 9801570
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6800800
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Right Bottom Engine Hood Bonnet O/S
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7112440-2
Hood Bowden Cable Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Opener Wiring Cable 7112440
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7132755
BMW Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Hood Closing Front System Lock Left N/S 7132755
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. P0598827-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 Right Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet O/S Chili Red 851
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751204-BLK
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Black O/S 2751204
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7132410
Mini R52 R57 Handle Emergency Unlocking Recessed Bowden Cable 7120472
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. P0598828-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Chili Red 851
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7132756-1
BMW Mini 1 R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Hood Closing Front System Lock Right O/S 7132756
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 6800797
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Left Top N/S Engine Hood Mounting 6800797
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7370301-ELBII
Mini F56 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Electric Blue II Metallic B86 7300565
Promo price
€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0598828-BRG
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Green
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0598827-BRG
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Right Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet O/S Green
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751204-PW
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Pepper White 850 O/S 2751204
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7211640-WS
Mini R55 R56 R57 Front Hood Bonnet Hinge White Silver A62 Right O/S 2751204
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751204-BRG
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Right O/S Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge British Racing Green
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751203-BLK
BMW Mini R55 R56 R57 Left Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Black N/S 2751203 7211639
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751203-PW
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Pepper White 850 N/S 2751203
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9805938-SB
Mini R60 R61 Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Front Right O/S Surf Blue B18 9805938
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7388105
Mini F60 Front Gas Strut Hood Engine Bonnet 7388105
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801570-ROG
Mini Countryman R60 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Royal Grey Metallic - A48
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2751203-ECG
Mini R55 R56 Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Left N/S 2751203 Eclipse Grey Metallic B24
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801569-ROG
Mini Contryman R60 Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Royal Grey Metallic - A48 9801569
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0598827-PS
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Pure Silver
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 2751203-INTER
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Interchange Yellow N/S 27512
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 2751204-ECG
Mini R55 R56 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S 2751204 Eclipse Grey Metallic - B24
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9805937-SBL
Mini R60 R61 Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Front Left N/S Surf Blue B18 9805937
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9805938-CRS
Mini Countryman R60 Right O/S Bonnet Hood Hinge Crystal Silver - B12 9801570
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 9801569-COS
Mini R60 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Cosmic Black Metallic 303 9801569
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7328312-CHRED
Mini Cooper F55 F56 S Bonnet Grille Air Inlet Cover Scoop Chili Red 851 7328312
€61.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 9801570-COS
Mini R60 Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Cosmic Black Metallic 303 9801570
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 7116964
Mini Cooper One R50 Front Chrome Grill Bonnet Black Chrome 7116964
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. 0598828-PS
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Pure Silver
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 6800798
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Guide Top Engine Hood Mounting Right O/S 6800798
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7364596
Mini F54 Bowden Cable Latch Release Bonnet Hood 7364596
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7495843
Bowden Cable Mini Cooper One F55 F56 F57 F60 Bonnet Hood Front 7495843
€23.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7376052-BRGII
Mini F55 F56 S Bonnet Grille Air Inlet Cover Scoop British Racing Green II - B22
€80.95
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7132756
BMW Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Hood Closing Front System Lock Right O/S 7132756
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 7152232
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Front Hood Cover Trim Right O/S 7152232
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
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Part no. 9805937-ABS
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Absolute Black 980156
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jul 8 – 13
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7149957
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Front Bumper Hood Moulding Trim Chrome 7149957
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Part no. 7300582
Mini F56 Bonnet Engine Hood Hinge Actuator Right O/S 7300582
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Part no. 0030565-COOL
Mini R53 Hood Bonnet Scoop Cooper S Air Inlet Grille Cool Blue - A27 1473011
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Part no. 7351351
Mini Clubman F54 Bonnet Hood Lid Seal Gasket Rubber Left N/S 7351351
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Part no. 0598827-2
Mini Cooper One 2 R50 R52 R53 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Chilli Red
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Part no. 7388108-CHRED
Mini Countryman F60 Bonnet Hood Bracket Mount Right O/S Chili Red - 851 7388108
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Part no. 2751203-BRG
Mini Cooper R55 R56 Left hood bonnet hinge British Racing Green N/S 2751203
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Part no. P0598828-SCH
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Schwarz 2
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Part no. 7370302-PW
Mini F55 F56 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Pepper White 850 7300566
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Part no. 9805937-COB
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Left N/S Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Cosmic Blue B13 9801569
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Part no. 7148865
Mini Cooper R56 R55 R57 R58 LCI Bonnet Cable Latch Opener Interior 7148865
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Part no. P0598827-HYB
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Right Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet O/S Hyper Blue
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Part no. 2751204-ICE
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Right Hood Bonnet Hinge Ice Blue B28 O/S 2751204
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Part no. P0598828-COS
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Cosmosschwarz Metallic
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Part no. 0598827-YEL
Mini Cooper One R50 R52 R53 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Liquid Yellow - 902
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Part no. 7484247
Mini Countryman F60 Hood Lock Bonnet Engine Cover Latch Catch Left N/S 7484247
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Part no. 7484234
Mini Countryman F60 Hood Lock Bonnet Engine Cover Latch Catch Right FGS 7484234
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Part no. 2751203-MNB
Mini R58 Hood Hinge Bonnet Front Left N/S Midnight Black A94 2751203
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Part no. 9805937-ROG
Mini Cooper R60 R61 Left N/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Royal Grey A48 9801569
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Part no. 2751204-CHOCO
BMW Mini R55 R56 R57 Right Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Hot Chocolate O/S 2751204
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Part no. 7112440-1
Hood Bowden Cable Mini R50 R52 R53 Bonnet Opener Wiring Cable 7112440
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Part no. 2751736-LAB
Air Inlet Grille Mini Cooper S R55 R56 Bonnet Hood Laser Blue - A59 2751736
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Part no. 9805938-LW
Mini Countryman R60 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Light White 9801570
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Part no. 2751203-DS
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 Left Hood Bonnet Hinge Dark Silver N/S 2751203
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Part no. 0598827-ELB
Mini Cooper One R50 R53 Right Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet O/S Electric Blue
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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.