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. 8059015
BMW F34 GT F36 Entrance Cover Rear Door Sill Step Plate Trim 8059015
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7300249
BMW X3 F25 Door Seal Edge Protection Gasket Black Rear Left Right N/O/S 7300249
€23.95
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Part no. A2057201924-1
Mercedes W205 Window Rail Seal Front Left N/S Trim Strip Silver A2057201924
€75.95
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Part no. A2216980280
Window Frame Strip Mercedes W221 Front Right O/S Door Window Rail Chrome
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7175649-1
Handle Base BMW F10 F11 Outside Grab Carrier Mount Front Rear Left N/S 7175649
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9800558
Mini R60 R61 Carrier Outside Door Grab Handle Chrome Front Left N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6834911
BMW 1 Series F40 Door Impact Crash Sensor Air Bag 65776834911 6834911
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2197200105-IRS
Mercedes W219 CLS Door Front Left N/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
€284.95
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Part no. A1646904862
Mercedes W164 Door Cover Strip Seal Front Right A1646904862
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8229177
BMW 3 X3 Series E46 E83 Trunk Boot Lock Locking Catch Bar Striker 8229177
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 3333414
BMW X3 Series E83 LCi Right Rear Door Window Cover Frame O/S 3333414
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 0445181-TS
Door Handle BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Rear Left N/S Grab Titan Silver Metallic - 354
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7193576
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Cabrio Trunk Boot Lid Rubber Seal Gasket 7193576
€85.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2056363700
Mercedes W205 Door Edge Guard Seal Rubber Front Left N/S A2056363700
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2990311
BMW X1 E84 Door Finisher Window B-pillar Trim Strip Cover Front Left N/S
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7182298
BMW 5 Series F10 Door Window Guide Rear Right O/S Seal 7182298
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7483147
BMW F44 F74 F78 Door Window Seal Front Trim Strip Channel Cover Left N/S 7483147
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. FR3B-63438A00-AC
Ford Mustang Mk6 Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal FR3B-63438A00-AC
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8193448
BMW E39 Rear Door Brake Left Right N/O/S 8193448 51228193448
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4G8959795E
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door Control Module Unit ECU Left Right N/O/S 4G8959795E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2516901689
Mercedes W251 Pillar Trim Moulding Cover Rear Right O/S Door A2516901689
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7300242
BMW X3 F25 Door Seal Front Left Right N/O/S Edge Protection Gasket Black 7300242
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7242566-MW1
BMW F20 Complete Grab Handle Rear Right O/S Mineralweiss Mineral White A96
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5833051D-MGR
Audi A4 B8 Limousine Rear Door Left N/S Meteor Grey Pearl Metallic - Z7H
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2517352065
Mercedes W251 Window Rail Seal Rear Right O/S Sealing Strip Trim A2517352065
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9360356
Door Wiring Mini F55 F56 F60 Cable Harness Loom Front Left Right N/O/S 9338924
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2037230508
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class CL203 Front Door Cover Lock Left N/S A2037230508
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7357421-MG
BMW F34 GT Hinge Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668 7295643
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. BK21V44100AH
Ford Transit Custom Rear Door Limiter Check Strap Left Right N/O/S BK21V44100AH
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7069759-BW
BMW 1 Series E87 Complete Rear Right O/S Grab Door Handle Bluewater Blue Water
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7166660
BMW 3 Series E92 E92N LCI Boot Trunk Lid Gasket Seal 7129195 7166660
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7069759-SCH2
Door Handle BMW E87 Complete Rear Left N/S Grab Schwarz 2 Black 668
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7117743
BMW E90 E91 M3 Bowden Cable Rear Door Opener Linkage Left Right N/O/S 7117743
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 3330210
BMW X3 E83 Cover Window Frame Door Front Right O/S 3330210
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7276963
BMW F20 Finisher B-Pillar Outer Rear Left N/S Door Glanzchwarz 7276963
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7420784-SCH
BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 Right O/S Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm Schwarz 2
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6F0837114A
Seat Arona Fr Kj7 Door Handle Front Inner Right O/S 6F0837114A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7170922-TS
BMW X5 Series E70 Hinge Trunk Lid Top Right O/S Titansilber Metallic
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7C0827467
Volkswagen VW Crafter SY Tailgate Boot Trunk Guide Piece 7C0827467
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127330308
Mercedes W212 Handle Bracket Bearing Rear Left Door N/S Mount Holder A2127330308
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9166134
Seal BMW F13 F12 F06 Front II Side Frame Right Sound Insulation Gasket 9166134
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7352841
BMW F34 GT Door Weatherstrip Rear Left N/S Window Finisher Strip Seal 7352841
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7P6837205F-GGR
VW Touareg 7P Door Handle Grab Front Rear Left N/S Keyless Graphite Grey - M7W
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A9067601334
Door Handle Mercedes Sprinter W906 Base Grab Rear Right O/S Carrier A9067601334
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8R0839067C
Audi Q5 8R Rear Window Glass Guide Truck Rail Left N/S 8R0839067C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1647201278
Mercedes W164 Door Seal Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S Black A1647201278
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7157249-3
Front Door Strip BMW E92 E93 LCI Outer Weatherstrip Left N/S Black 7157249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7465243-1
BMW F40 Drive Window Lifter Mechanism Door Rear Left N/S 7465243
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7311432
BMW 3 Series F31 Touring Floor Panel Luggage Compartment Rear 7311432
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047233808
Mercedes C204 Door Lock Cover Front Right Door O/S Actuator Trim Cap A2047233808
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7182269
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Seal Edge Protection Door Front Left Right N/O/S 7182269
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2057356000
Mercedes W205 Window Guide Rail Seal Door Rear Right O/S A2057356000
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1647400137-OB
Mercedes W164 Trunk Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic 197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6974295
BMW X6 Series E70 Front Left Grab Handle Door Opener N/S Chrome
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 0303042-TS1
BMW X3 E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Titansilber Silver 354
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2753326
Mini Coope R55 R56 R57 Trim Inner Door Handle Right O/S Black Matt
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V3827705
Audi A3 8V Rear Tailgate Hatch Boot Lid Trunk Seal Gasket Rubber 8V3827705
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5L0839885A
Skoda Yeti 5L Door Handle Bracket Mount Carrier Rear Right O/S 5L0839885A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 3D5827469
Volkswagen VW Phaeton 3D GP0 Trunk Lid Tailgate Emblem Handle Switch 3D5827469
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7067219-SCH
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Left Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate N/S Schwarz 2 Black 668
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7067219-SCG
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87N LCI Left Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate N/S Spacegrau Grey
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7182289
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Seal Inner Left N/S Window Channel Cover Rear Door 7182289
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7190331-BLK
Mini Cabrio R57 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Hinge N/S Black 7190331
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6980060
BMW X5 Series E70 Gas Pressurized Bonnet Spring Engine Hood 6980060
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7187210
BMW X6 E71 Cover Window Frame C-column Right Rear Door High Gloss
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2116903687
Mercedes S211 W211 Rear Right Door Pillar Trim Cover A2116903687
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127330408
Mercedes W212 Handle Bracket Bearing Rear Right Door O/S Mount A2127330408
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8T0837205A-NGR1
Audi A1 8X Front Rear Door Handle Exterior Trim Left N/S Nano Grey Metalic - X7M
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. LR023730-SAB
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Door Handle Exterior Santorini Black - 820 LR023730
€47.95
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Part no. 7211289
BMW X3 F25 Gas Pressurized Spring Tailgate Trunk Lid Left Right N/O/S 7211289
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A6397201005-BRS
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Front Left Panel Shell N/S Brilliant Silver - 9744
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8W8831052D-MGW
Audi A5 F5 Sportback Door Front Right O/S Glacier White Pearl - S9R
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4G8839249B
Audi A7 4G Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Rear Left Right N/O/S 4G8839249B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7182079
BMW 3 Series E90 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Rubber Weather Seal Gasket 7060639
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7069759-SYD1
BMW 1 Series E87 Complete Grab Handle Rear Right O/S Sydneyblau Blue
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7072931
BMW MINI Cooper R52 Cabrio Outer Weatherstrip Strip Door Chrome Rear Left N/S
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047600170-CW
Door Handle Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Front Rear Left N/S Calcite White - 650
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2216904149
Mercedes-Benz S W221 Rear Electrical Roller Blind Parcel Storage Shelf Black
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1646905062
Mercedes ML W164 Bottom Door Cover Strip Seal Right O/S A1646905062
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 0036143-TS5
BMW 1 Series 5 E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Skirt Left N/S Titansilber Titan Silver
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6976724
BMW E92 E93 LCI Lamp Door Entrance Rear Cremebeige 6976724
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047600170-MG
Door Handle Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Front Rear Left N/S Mountain Grey - 787
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7067220-SCH
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Right Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate O/S Schwarz 2 Black 668
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7182285
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Seal Door Seam Seal Roof Front Left N/S 7182285
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7179729
BMW X6 E71 Rear Door Window Frame Trim Cover Left N/S Black 7179729
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V0839885-1
Audi A3 8V Door Outer Handle Bracket Rear Right Left N/O/S Carrier 8V0839885
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5F3837249A
Seat Leon 5F 3Dr Door Check Stop Latch Catch Front Left Right N/O/S 5F3837249A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. C1BB-A22600-E
Ford Fiesta MK7 Door Handle Interior Grab Pull Rear Right O/S C1BB-A22600-E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7H0827531
VW Transporter T5 Bowden Cable Door Lock Cable Tailgate Rear Left N/S 7H0827531
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2E0853687A
VW Volkswagen Crafter SY Trunk Lid Boot Lettering Emblem Badge 2E0853687A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A4477600041
Mercedes Vito W447 Sliding Side Door Bracket Guide Lower Left N/S A4477600041
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7401730
BMW F34 GT Seal Gasket Outer Mirror Triangle Front Right O/S 7401730
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5A04E72
BMW X2 F39 F48 F49 Under Bonnet Side Trim Moulding Cover Right O/S 5A04E72
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G0837205N-EMR
Seat Leon Mk3 5F Front Door Handle Outer Left N/S 5G0837205N Emotion Red - S3H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7310197
BMW F36 Rear Strip Moulding Channel Seal Left N/S Chrom 7310197
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7270728-12
Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 Trunk Boot Lid Button Rear Opener Unit 7270728
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2107600634
Door Handle Base Mercedes W202 W210 Front Left Right N/O/S Bracket A2107600634
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A9108871100
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing Gasket Seal A9108871100
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032752-LMB
BMW 3 Series E90 Right Roof Moulding Railing Gutter O/S Le Mans Blau Blue 381
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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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 .