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. 7322529
Mini Cooper F55 Channel Sealing Inside Door Front Left N/S 7322529
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1664710180
Seal Mercedes W166 Fuel Filler Neck Flap Profile Seal Gasket A1664710180
€23.95
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Part no. A1717600234
Mercedes SLK R171 Door Handle Base Front Right Exterior Bracket A1717600234
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6J4839114A
Seat Ibiza Mk4 6J Interior Grab Handle Trim Rear Right O/S 6J4839114A
€23.95
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Part no. 7240844
BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Door Inner Weatherstrip Rear Right O/S 7240844
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 3402593-BS1
BMW X3 Series 1 E83 Complete Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Black Sapphire Metallic
€56.95
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Part no. 9800613
BMW Countryman R60 Window Guide Door Rear Left N/S 9800613
€23.95
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Part no. 7173551
BMW E92 E93 Front Door Weather Strip Channel Cover Seal Strip Left N/S 7173551
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7238695-BS
BMW X3 F25 Door Rear Left Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
€379.95
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Part no. A2057600104
Mercedes W205 Bowden Cable Door Release Front Left Right N/O/S A2057600104
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. CPLA-429A15-A
Range Rover L405 Lower Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate Rear Left N/S CPLA-429A15-A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A9067600247
Mercedes W906 Sliding Door Roller Hinge Middle Left A9067600247
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7230852
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Carrier Support Door Panel Pull Handle Trim Right O/S Grey
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7384928
BMW G30 Door Window Frame Rear Right O/S Trim Cover Panelling 7384928
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1647250198
Mercedes ML W164 Front Tweeter Speaker Left N/S A1647250198
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8T0837205A-CWH
Audi A1 8X Front Door Handle Exterior Trim Left N/S Cortina White - B9A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7389662
BMW F15 F85 Seal Gasket A Pillar Door Front Right O/S Bracket 7389662
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2217500336
Mercedes W221 Spring Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Tension Rear A2217500336
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1647250198-1
Mercedes W164 Tweeter Speaker Trim Cover Front Left N/S A1647250198
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7240843
BMW F20 Rear Door Inner Weatherstrip Trim Left N/S 51347240843 7240843
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1779800164
Mercedes W177 Gas Pressurized Spring Strut Tailgate Trunk Left N/S A1779800164
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3414711
BMW X3 E83 M Sport Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring 3414711
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7180002
BMW X6 Series E71 Rear Door Brake Right O/S 7198268 7180002
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0853764F
Audi Q5 8R Window Strip Trim Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Sealing 8R0853764F
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4E0837911L
Audi A8 S8 D3 Door Seal Gasket Rubber Outer Front Right O/S Side 4E0837911L
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7420783-EB
BMW F30 Left N/S Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm Estorilblau Blue - B45
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7250383
BMW X3 F25 Window Pillar Cover Finisher Door Rear Left N/S High Gloss 7250383
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 0445181-SCG
Grab Handle Door BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Rear Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. CPLA-42901-A
Range Rover L405 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Hinge Upper Left N/S CPLA-42901-A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A6397402037
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Hinge Right O/S Rear Trunk Upper Arctic White 9147
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 1K3867911D
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 3Dr Front Door Inner Seal Rubber Left Right N/O/S 1K3867911D
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7384927
BMW G30 Door Window Frame Rear Left N/S Trim Cover Panelling 7384927
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2516902562-OB
Mercedes W251 Door Moulding Strip Trim Cover Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7158534
BMW X5 E70 Trim Strip Front Right Door O/S Moulding Covering Panel 7158534
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8036664
BMW E92 E93 LCI Outer Weatherstrip Right Glanzschwarz Black 7158249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7298838
BMW F45 Window Door Corner Cover Rear Right O/S Trim Panel Black 7298838
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2751367
BMW Mini Cooper R55 R56 Front Seat Adjusment Handle Cap Cover Black 2751367
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7312189-PW2
BMW Mini Clubman R55 2 Rear Right O/S Clubdoor Club Door Pepper White - 850
€161.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4F0837911B
Audi A6 C6 Saloon Door Seal Edge Guard Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S 4F0837911B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7173552
BMW E92 E93 Front Door Weather Strip Channel Cover Seal Strip Right O/S 7173552
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9288321
Window Switch BMW F11 G31 Rear Glass Button Tailgate Black 9288321
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5G4837478D
Volkswagen Golf 5G Front Door Window Trim Outer Strip Right O/S 5G4837478D
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2207300016
Mercedes W220 Rear Door Check Strap Stop Opening Limiter A2207300016
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8X3827299B-BBL
Audi A1 8X Trunk Hinge Left N/S Boot Tailgate Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. LR040250-CAG
Range Rover Land Rover L405 Front Exterior Handle Causeway Grey 950 LR040250
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7335673
BMW X4 F26 Window Guide Rear Left N/S C-Pillar Trim Strip High Gloss 7335673
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4G8827299-MGW
Audi A7 4G8 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Hatch Hinge Left N/S 4G8827299
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1647250965
Mercedes ML W164 Front Door Window Sealing Strip Left Right N/O/S A1647250965
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7442323
BMW F45 Tailgate Trunk Lid Mass Vibration Absorber Control Element 7442323
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1726300331
Mercedes SLK R172 Boot Trunk Mount Holder Bracket Left N/S Support A1726300331
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1776920700
Mercedes W177 Rear Right Left N/O/S Door Rubber Seal Gasket A1776920700
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2107300119
Mercedes W210 Window Guide Frame Rail Bar Rear Left N/S A2107300119
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2T14V44100AJ
Ford Transit Connect Mk2 II Hinge Swing Check Trunk Rear Door 5127207
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2055461343
Mercedes S205 Estate Trunk Lid Hinge Left N/S Trim Cover Bracket A2055461343
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1567400237-KB
Mercedes CLA X156 C117 Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Kosmos Black 191 A1567400237
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 3404765
BMW X3 E83 Door Entrance Kick Trim Cover Strip Entrance Front Right O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 95853143102
Porsche Cayenne 92A Front Door Window Seal Guide Frame Left N/S 7P0837431H
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1767200105-CW1
Mercedes W176 Door Front Left N/S A-Class Calcite White - 650
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7P0827517E
Volkswagen Sharan 7N Boot Trunk Lid Lock Catch Tailgate Striker Plate 7P0827517E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7262955
BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 LCI Trunk Lid Compartment Panel Cover For Tools 7262955
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7069759-TS2
BMW 1 Series E87 2 Complete Rear Right O/S Grab Door Handle Titansilber Silver
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1779800264
Mercedes W177 Gas Pressurized Spring Strut Tailgate Trunk Right O/S A1779800264
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2117350471-1
Mercedes E-Class S211 Rear Right O/S Window Door Frame Trim Black A2117350471
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. BK21V25001AL
Ford Transit Custom Sliding Door Lower Roller Hindge Left N/S BK21-V25001-AL
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V3945096D
Audi A3 S3 8V Light Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Lamp Rear Right O/S 8V3945096D
€85.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7410894
MIni Countryman F60 Trunk Emblem Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Logo 7410894
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1697371430
Mercedes W245 Door Seal Rear Right O/S Gasket Rubber Strip A1697371430
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2216903780
Mercedes-Benz W221 Long Rear Left Door Window Strip Finisher Trim Rail Chrome
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8036784
BMW X5 E70 Channel Cover Outer Door Rear Right O/S Alu Satiniert
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. BK31V44162AB
Ford Transit Mk8 Door Striker Catch Latch Lock Rear Left N/S BK31V44162AB
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7260536
BMW F31 LCI High Gloss Channel Sealing Outside Door Rear Right O/S 7260536
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7191276
BMW Z4 Series E89 Cabrio Convertible Roadster Right O/S Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7004534
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Door Inner Window Channel Cover Rear Right O/S 7004534
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1697400770
Mercedes W245 Rear Trim Cover Left N/S Window Tailgate Frame Grey A1697400770
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7258341
BMW F31 Window Guide Seal Gasket Left N/S Rear Door 7258341
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2038209285
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class CL203 Front Right O/S Door Control Module A2038209085
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V3827299A-SEB
Audi A3 S3 8V Boot Lid Hinge Left Right N/O/S Trunk Sepang Blue Pearl - Y5Q
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2197300205-OB1
Mercedes W219 CLS Door Rear Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2057330214
Mercedes W205 Door Handle Grab Mount Rear Right O/S Bracket Holder A2057330214
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7384934-1
Door Twitter BMW G30 G31 Wing Mirror Trim Cover Right O/S 7384934
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0827551B
Audi A8 D4 Rear Tailgate Hatch Boot Strut Gas Spring Left Right N/O/S 4H0827551B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2076860436
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Coupe E W207 Front Right O/S Door Sill Panel Trim Cover
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7349654
BMW X1 F48 Rear Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Right O/S 7349654
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2519801164
Mercedes W251 Tailgate Trunk Boot Lid Rear Damper Strut Spring A2519801164
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6923697
BMW E65 E66 Door Wiring Cable Harness Loom Front Passenger Door Wiring 6913135
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7231929-CAR2
BMW F01 F10 Outside Door Handle Rear Left N/S Carbonschwarz Black - 416
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2539800300
Mercedes X253 Bootlid Tailgate Gas Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S A2539800300
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8257700
BMW X5 Series E53 Window Guide Web Door Rear Right O/S Black Glanzschwarz Gloss
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2217356325
Mercedes W221 Window Rail Guide Seal Gasket Rear Left Door N/S A2217356325
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2077200405-FUP
Mercedes A207 Cabrio Door Front Right O/S Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0831721G
Audi Q5 8R Door Seal Edge Guard Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S 8R0831721G
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1698900361
Mercedes B W245 Trunk Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Triangle Storage A1698900361
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 95B837019
Porsche Macan S 95B Front Rear Door Card Release Handle Left N/S 95B837019
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1647350825
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Right Door O/S Window Guide Seal Gasket
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2046940025
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Rear Boot Trunk Sound Insulation Panel A2046940025
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2451542
Ford Transit Custom Sliding Door Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S JK21-V253A10-AB
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7390136
Mini Countryman F60 Joint Seal B Pillar Trim Rear Door Cover Right O/S 7390136
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047580014
Mercedes-Benz W204 W207 W212 Trunk Lid Tailgate Lock Trim Bracket A2047580014
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V2962108
Audi A3 S3 8V Door Card Lock Unlock Switch Button Front Right O/S 8V2962108
€23.95
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 .