Doors, trunk lids and tailgates
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Our doors, trunk lids, and tailgates undergo quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 0032702-SYD
BMW E81 E87 LCI Right Roof Moulding Railing Gutter O/S Sydneyblau Blue
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7033609
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Front Door Brake Hinge Check Strap
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7181314
Door Handle LED BMW X1 E84 E90 Handle Lighting Right O/S 7181218 7181314
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0303042-MTB
BMW X3 E83 Tailgate Trunk Cover Finisher Boot Lid 7052452 Montegoblau - A51
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7008798
BMW E63 Rear Trunk Lid Sealing Seal Gasket Rubber 7008798
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G6827301C-DOG
VW Golf CD1 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Dolphin Grey C7Q 5G6827301C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7840617-5
BMW E88 Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Lock Catch Latch Rear Bowden Cable 7840617
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4H0839085
Audi A1 8X Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 4H0839085
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7149627-AW
BMW X5 E70 Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Tailgate Top Left Alpinweiss White 7149627
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8K5839440G
Audi A4 B8 S4 Door Seal Rear Right O/S Protection Gasket 8K5839440G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7275319
BMW F06 Gran Coupe Door Gasket Door Rubber Edge Seal Rear Left N/S 7275319
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7205584
BMW X3 F25 Front Cover Window Frame Door Trim Right O/S 7205584
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2076930533
Mercedes-Benz E W207 A207 Boot Trunk Left N/S Luggage Compartment Cover Trim
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0997601702
Handle Base Mercedes W177 W247 Door Rear Left N/S Grab Mount A0997601702
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E9839629C
Audi A4 B7 Avant Door Window Seal Rear Left N/S Guide Frame Cover 8E9839629C
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2037600834
Mercedes C E Class W203 W211 Front Right Door O/S Handle Bracket Bearing Clamp
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2187201078
Mercedes X218 Door Window Seal Right O/S Side Front Rear A2187201078
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7584734
BMW X1 E84 Battery Holder Crashpad Foam Protection 61217584734 7584734
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8845354H
Audi A7 8G Front Door Inner Seal Rubber Gasket Right O/S 4G8845354H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. rhd-3402593-SCH1
BMW X3 Series 1 E83 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Schwarz 2 Black 668
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7034245-SCG
BMW E60 LCI Left Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge N/S Spacegrau Grey - A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2047600270-MG1
Door Handle Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Rear Right O/S Outside Mountain Grey 787
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7284157
BMW 4 Series F33 F83 M4 Cabrio Convertible Cover Top Roof Luggage Trunk 7284157
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7205583
BMW X3 F25 Cover Window Frame Door Trim Front Left N/S 7205583
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6837249
Audi A5 S5 RS5 F5 Front Door Stopper Check Strap Left Right N/O/S 8W6837249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7194176
BMW F01 F02 Tailgate Handle Trunk Lid Grip Chrome Rear 7194176
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2216901987
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Rear Left N/S Door Pillar Trim Cover A2216901987
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0007604359-BRS
Mercedes W639 Door Handle Right O/S Grab Handle Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9107603700
Door Pull Handle Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Front Door Right Left N/O/S Black
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2127300205-IRS
Mercedes W212 Door Rear Right O/S Cover Panel Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7430614
BMW G20 Tailgate Trunk Boot Lid Rear Strut Tension Spring 7430614
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7067219-GBM
Trunk Lid Hinge BMW E87 X1 E84 Tailgate Rear Left N/S Graphite Blue B07 7060625
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2047300624
Mercedes W204 Window Rail Sealing Rear Right O/S Strip Trim A2047300624
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0823302-OGM
Audi A6 C6 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Oyster Grey Metallic - Z7Q
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7175732-MW1
Grab Handle BMW F01 F02 Rear Right O/S Door Mineralweiss Mineral White A96
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7389407
Mini F60 Countryman Trunk Lid Seal Boot Gasket Tailgate Lid Rubber Seal 7389407
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7162147
BMW X5 E70 LCI Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Lock Catch Latch Bottom Right O/S 7162147
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7177956
BMW 7 F01 F02 Rear Right Door O/S Column B Pillar Trim Cover Panel 7177956
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7199779
BMW F11 Touring Door Window Guide Rear Left N/S Seal 7199779
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8845695H
Audi A7 4G Door Window Seal Guide Rail Rubber Rear Left N/S 4G8845695H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9805927-LW1
Mini Countryman R60 Door Front Left Panel N/S Light White - B15
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7067219-AW
BMW 1 E81 E87 LCI Left Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White 300
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7234707
BMW F06 Rear Emblem Hatch Boot Handle Open Reverse Camera Casing Emblem 7234707
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7185714
BMW F01 F02 Rear Spindle Drive Strut Tailgate Boot Right O/S 7185714
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1646900198-2
Mercedes W164 Door Seal Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S A1646900198
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2217350371
Mercedes-Benz S W221 Rear Left N/S Door Window Frame Trim Cover A2217350371
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4477600016
Mercedes Vito W447 Door Handle Cap Cover Trim Front Passenger Side A4477600016
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4477400337-ARW
Mercedes Vito W447 Door Hinge Rear Left Upper Arctic White 9147 A4477400337
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1186920800
Mercedes C118 Door Seal Edge Gasket Rear Right O/S Rubber Sealing A1186920800
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4148990032
Mercedes W639 Trunk Hook Boot Interior Lock Latch Catch Rear A4148990032
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E9839630C
Audi A4 B7 Avant Door Window Seal Rear Right O/S Guide Frame Cover 8E9839630C
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8243636-1
BMW X5 E53 Rear Right Door O/S Outside Handle Carrier Cable
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2077500928-OB
Mercedes A207 Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S Hinge Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2126800456
Mercedes W212 Entrance Door Trim Mount Support Front Right O/S A2126800456
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. BK21-V23500-AK
Ford Transit Custom Front Door Brake Check Strap Left Right N/O/S BK21-V23500-AK
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6396971398
Mercedes Vito W639 Front Door Seal Rubber Gasket Right O/S A6396971398
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7362238
BMW X1 F48 Window Seal Door Front Right O/S Guide Frame Gasket Rubber 7362238
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2129801064
Mercedes S212 Boot Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring Rear Right Left N/O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2056900787
Mercedes W205 B Pillar Cover Door Front Left N/S Molding High Gloss A2056900787
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2127230408
Mercedes W212 Door Lock Trim Cover Front Right O/S Latch A2127230408
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2217350471
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Rear Right Interior Door Window Frame Cover Trim O/S
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4477603700
Mercedes Vito W447 W448 Sliding Doors Lock Cable Handle Rear Right Left O/N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1667252300
Mercedes W166 Door Seal Edge Gasket Front Left N/S Rubber Sealing A1667252300
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7202912-CHRED
Mini R50 R52 R53 Front Right Door O/S Chili Red - 851
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9805930-SBL
Mini Countryman R60 Door Rear Right O/S Surf Blue - B18
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2537352100
Mercedes GLC C253 Window Guide Rail Seal Door Rear Left N/S A2537352100
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032753-TS
BMW 3 Series E90 Left Roof Moulding Railing Gutter N/S Titansilber Titan Silver
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7067220-GBM
Trunk Lid Hinge BMW E87 X1 E84 Tailgate Rear Right O/S Graphite Blue 7060626
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7114355
BMW X5 Series E53 Rear Left N/S Trunk Floor Bracket Vent Louvre Rail 7114355
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7148937
BMW Z4 Series E85 Front Door Weatherstrip Left B Column Covering 7148937
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0833721G
Audi Q5 8R Door Seal Edge Guard Gasket Rear Left Right N/O/S 8R0833721G
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5NA839249
VW Tiguan AX1 Rear Door Check Strap Limiter Stopper Left Right N/O/S 5NA839249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837717B
Audi A8 D4 Front Door Seal Gasket Rubber Outer Lower Left N/S 4H0837717B
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2992975-SCG
BMW X1 Series E84 Rear Left Outside Door Grab Handle N/S Spacegrau Grey A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4157400016
Mercedes W415 Citan Door Check Strap Stop Opening Rear Left Right A4157400016
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8853737
Audi A7 4G8 Rear Hatch Boot Lid Tailgate Lettering Quattro Label Badge 4G8853737
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7294470
BMW X5 F15 Trunk Boot Lid Strut Electric Spindle Drive Right O/S 7361878
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2466800435
Interior Door Sill Mercedes C117 W176 W246 Trim Panel Rear Right O/S A2466800435
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1371034080
Citroen Relay Peugeot Boxer Sliding Door Bracket Guide Mount 1371034080
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2217356625
Mercedes W221 Rear Right Door O/S Window Rail Guide Seal Gasket A2217356625
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2216900262
Mercedes W221 Door Lower Seal Trim Front Right O/S A2216900262
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0140535-GG
Grab Handle Door BMW E65 E66 Rear Left Opener N/S Graugruen Grey Green 442
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8223807
BMW 7 Series E65 Left N/S Rear Door Window Guide Seal Rubber 8223807
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7185099
BMW 3 Series E93 Convertible Boot Trunk Lid Left Protection Plate N/S 7185099
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7432758
BMW F45 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Rear Spindle Drive Electric Strut 7432758
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0837911G
Audi A5 8T Coupe Door Seal Frame Rubber Gasket Front Left N/S Outer 8T0837911G
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0837479C
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Seal Aperture Gasket Rubber Left N/S Inner 8K0837479C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7312189-PW
Mini Clubman R55 Rear Right O/S Clubdoor Club Door Pepper White - 850
€227.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9137716
BMW E60 E61 LCI Camera Lane Departure Warning 9137716
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7207841
BMW X5 Series E70 Window Channel Cover Door Front Left N/S High Gloss 7207841
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4837902
Audi A3 8V Cover Column B Door Front Right O/S Pillar Trim High Gloss 8V4837902
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2992976-SCG
BMW X1 E84 Rear Right Outside Door Grab Handle O/S Spacegrau Grey - A52
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7420784-EB
BMW 3 Series F30 Right O/S Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm Estorilblau Blue
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0837477C
Audi TT 8J Outer Door Seal Gasket Rubber Front Left N/O/S 8J0837477C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. BK21-V266B27-AD-1
Ford Transit Custom Sliding Door Interior Handle Cover Trim BK21-V266B27-AD
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5827208C
Audi A4 B8 Saloon Rear Tailgate Closing Element Hinge Cover Right O/S 8K5827208C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4157400235
Mercedes Citan W415 Door Lock Latch Trim Rear A4157400235
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3M51-R404B-12
Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Latch Catch 3M51-R404B-12
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7410296
BMW G01 F97 Cover Window Frame Gasket Door Rear Right O/S 7410296
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Doors and trunk lids – original parts for your car
Used doors and tailgates for BMW, Audi, Mini, Volkswagen, Mercedes and others: the best quality at an attractive price
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are not only body parts that give a car an elegant appearance, but above all, components responsible for the safety and comfort of the vehicle. From the robust structure of the doors to the practical solutions associated with the trunk lids, each of these components must be fully functional for your vehicle to operate flawlessly. At the Global Parts automotive store, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts , including doors, trunk lids, and tailgates for brands such as BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini , and others.
What components are included in the doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates consist of many important parts that combine to ensure their functionality and durability. Key elements include:
- 2. Doors and door sheets – Key bodywork components that protect the vehicle interior and ensure comfort of use.
- Door handles – Responsible for opening and closing doors, available in various versions (mechanical, electric).
- Door seals – They protect the interior against water, noise and dust, improving the vehicle’s acoustic insulation.
- Sliding doors – Mainly used in vans and delivery vehicles, providing convenient entry and saving space.
- Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts – They are responsible for the smooth operation of the doors, trunk lids and hood, ensuring convenient opening and closing.
- Strips, seals and fittings – They protect against water, dust and noise, while giving the elements an elegant appearance. Each of these components must be made of materials resistant to corrosion, mechanical damage and weather conditions.
Definitions and examples of door parts
A car door is a set of elements that includes not only the outer sheet metal, but also the seal (e.g. Audi A3 8P door seal), the handle (e.g. Renault Trafic rear door handle), the glass, the lifting mechanism and decorative elements such as strips . (e.g. Passat B6 door trim). For many models, full compatibility is essential – for example, the Audi A3 8L lower door trim only fits a specific generation of that model and will not be interchangeable with the newer 8P version.
Why is it worth taking care of doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged door, trunk, and hatch components is key to maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics and functionality. Neglecting these parts can lead to:
- Difficulty opening and closing doors or trunk lids.
- Loss of seal, which may cause water or noise to enter the vehicle interior.
- Corrosion and structural weakening, which reduces the safety and value of the vehicle. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which allow for quick and effective repair of these elements.
Technical parameters and compatibility
Door and trunk fit is determined by technical parameters such as hinge spacing, mounting hole dimensions, and door handle mounting type . For example, the side doors in the Renault Trafic II (2001–2014) have different mountings than the post-2015 versions, even though they look similar. Meanwhile, in the Passat B6 (2005–2010), door trims come in different variants, depending on the body style (sedan/wagon). Therefore, you should always consider fit based on the VIN or manufacturer's specifications.
How to choose the right doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
When choosing doors, trunk lids and flaps, such as tailgates or locks, it is worth paying attention to:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car model has specific technical requirements. At Global Parts, you'll find doors, trunk lids, and tailgates that perfectly fit. for brands such as BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini and others.
- Technical condition – Make sure components are free from corrosion, cracks and other damage.
- Finish and color – If you want a perfect visual match, choose elements in the appropriate color or opt for painting after purchase.
Table – Compatibility Examples
| Vehicle model | Part type | Production year range | Assembly notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Audi A3 8L | Bottom door strip | 1996–2003 | Compatible with 8L version only |
| Audi A3 8P | Door seal | 2003–2012 | Different front/rear versions |
| Passat B6 | Door strip | 2005–2010 | The sedan and station wagon have different mountings. |
| Renault Trafic | Rear door handle | 2001–2014 | Fits van and passenger car versions |
Why choose used doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to save without compromising on quality. By choosing used doors, trunk lids, and tailgates, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- Wide selection – At Global Parts you will find doors and flaps for the most popular car brands, making it easy to find the right components.
How to take care of doors, trunk lids and tailgates?
To keep your vehicle's doors, trunk lids and tailgates working efficiently and looking good for a long time, remember a few rules:
- Wash and maintain these components regularly to protect them from corrosion and damage.
- Check the condition of seals to avoid leaks and noise from entering the vehicle.
- Replace damaged locks, hinges and gas struts to ensure full functionality. At Global Parts you will find the right car parts that will restore your vehicle's full functionality and aesthetics.
The exchange procedure in practice
Replacing a car door involves several steps: removing the old component and its hinges, relocating the electrical system (e.g., window and mirror controls), installing a new panel, and adjusting the fit. The entire process can take from 1 to 3 hours depending on the model. In the case of trunk lids, gas springs are also commonly replaced to ensure smooth opening.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about car doors, trunk lids and tailgates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a trunk lid? | The tailgate is the rear cover of the bodywork that provides access to the luggage compartment. It is available in both upward-opening versions (hatchbacks, station wagons, and SUVs) and side-opening versions (e.g., in delivery vans). |
| What is a door seal for? | The door seal is responsible for the cabin's airtightness—insulating against water, dust, and noise. The Audi A3 8P featured different seal versions depending on the model year and body type. |
| What is the difference between a door sill strip and a door sill strip? | The door sill trim (e.g. Passat B6) protects and decorates the lower part of the door, while the door sill trim is attached to the sill and further strengthens the bodywork. |
| How long does it take to replace car doors? | The average time to replace a complete door is approximately 2 hours. In the case of sliding doors (e.g., Renault Trafic), the operation may take longer due to the guide mechanism. |
| How do I check door compatibility with my car? | The most reliable method is to verify the VIN. This helps avoid situations where doors from a similar model have different mounting points. |
| Can I buy doors from a different body version? | Partly yes – for example, the front doors in the Passat B6 sedan and station wagon are identical, but the rear doors are different. |
| Do doors and hatches need to be painted after purchase? | Not always. If you can find a part in the same color and paint code, painting isn't necessary. Otherwise, painting ensures a complete visual match. |
Summary: Doors, Trunk Lids and Flaps at the Global Parts Automotive Store
Doors, trunk lids, and tailgates are elements that combine aesthetics, functionality, and safety in your vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .