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. 7175304-TS
BMW 6 Series E63 Right Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm O/S Titansilber
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7276242-AW
BMW F10 F11 Door Handle Grab Outside Rear Right Alpine White 300
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7139348
BMW 3 E90 E91 Seal Outer Right Mirror Triangle O/S 7139348
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7135289
Door Gasket Mini One Cooper R50 R53 R55 R56 R57 R58 LCI Front Brake 7043465
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7289216-1
BMW F20 F30 Entrance Cover Trim Front Left Right N/O/S Step Plate Sport 7289216
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2106920101
Mercedes-Benz W210 S210 Rear Left D-Pillar Trim Panel Trunk Cover A2106920101
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F5827302D-PHB
Audi A6 C6 Saloon Trunk Tailgate Hinge Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 4F5827302D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7006122-TS
BMW X5 E53 Boot Trunk Lid Upper Hinge Right O/S Titansilber Silver 354 8247668
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7175649-SCG
BMW 5 6 F10 F11 F12 Outside Door Handle Rear Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 0303023-SBG
BMW X3 Series E83 Front Left N/S Door Handle Cap Cover Silbergrau Silver Grey
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7221312
BMW F12 F13 Channel Cover Trim Outer Door Front Right O/S High Gloss 7221312
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4477210100
Mercedes W447 Door Sealing Seal Rubber Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S A4477210100
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7470527-AW
BMW X3 G01 iX3 G08 X4 G02 Door Handle Outer Left N/S 7470527 Alpinweiss 3 - 300
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1697401378
Mercedes B-Class W245 Trunk Lid Sealing Seal Gasket Rear Panel Door A1697401378
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. FK72-20518-A
Land Rover Discovery Sport L550 Front Door Seal Right O/S FK72-20518-A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7206120-DSB1
BMW F11 Touring Door Rear Right O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue Metallic - A76
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. P0390014-DS
Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Cover Air Duct Right O/S Trim Dark Silver - 871 7156568
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2046971651
Mercedes W204 Coupe Door Seal Edge Protection Front Left Right N/O/S A2046971651
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1647200522
Mercedes-Benz ML GL W164 X164 Front Left N/S Door Card Decor Strip Trim Silver
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7297440
BMW F01 F07 F10 Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 7297440
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2037320290
Mercedes W203 Foam Insulation Rear Door Right O/S Crashpad Damper A2037320290
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9359266
Mini Cooper One F55 Cable Harness Door Rear Wiring Loom 9359266
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2990301
BMW X1 E84 Front Channel Sealing Inside Door Left N/S 2990301
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2757716-ASB1
Mini Clubman R55 Boot Trunk Right O/S Splitdoor Split Door Astro Black A25
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4477330072
Mercedes Vito W447 Sliding Side Door Stopper Stop Rubber End A4477330072
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7203987-SCG1
BMW F01 F02 F04 Door Upper Hinge Rear Left N/S Spacegrau Metallic - A52 7203987
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. BK21-V266A62-AD
Ford Transit Mk8 Sliding Door Release Handle Left Right N/O/S BK21V266A62AD
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7352842
BMW F34 GT Door Weatherstrip Rear Right O/S Window Finisher Strip Seal 7352842
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2126903782
Mercedes W212 Door Strip Rear Left N/S Lower Moulding Trim A2126903782
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2037201605-OB2
Mercedes CLC CL203 Door Front Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7390686
Door Brake BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 Front Door Right Left N/O/S Hinge Limiter 7390686
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7259836
BMW F30 F31 F80 M3 Bowden Cable Inside Rear Door Opener Left Right 7259836
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0007601359
Mercedes Sprinter W901 W903 Front Rear Left Right N/O/S Grab Outside Primed
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2077500528-CW
Trunk Hinge Mercedes W207 C207 Coupe Boot Lid Left N/S Calcite White - 650
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7409191
BMW F36 Door Seal Edge Protection Rear Left N/S Rubber Gasket Black 7409191
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9864483C
Audi RS4 B8 Loading Sill Trunk Cover Edge Trim Panel Chrome 8K9864483C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7411760
Tailgate Power Lock BMW G31 G32 Boot Trunk Lid Drive Motor Control Unit 7411760
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1187350700
Mercedes C118 Window Rail Seal Rear Left N/S Sealing Strip Trim A1187350700
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 98753707501
Porsche Cayman 987 Front Door Seal Gasket Rubber Outer Left N/S 98753707504
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0853954-DGM
Audi A4 B7 Front Right Door O/S Moulding Trim Strip Dolphin Grey X7Z
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. CPLA-404B12-AC
Range Rover L405 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Lock Catch Latch CPLA-404B12-AC
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5H22-51134-C
Land Rover Discovery 4 L319 Door Roof Seal Gasket Front Right O/S 5H22-51134-C
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2516902662-OB
Mercedes W251 Door Trim Moulding Rear Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0867420R
Audi A5 8T Rear Door Card Trim Strip Cover Right O/S Piano Black 8K0867420R
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7242566-EB1
BMW F20 Complete Grab Handle Rear Left N/S Estorilblau Estoril Blue - B45
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1717570008
Mercedes SLK R171 Trunk Lid Handle Cover Tailgate Grab Mount Bracket A1717570008
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2217500128-OB
Mercedes-Benz S W221 Trunk Tailgate Left N/S Hinge Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 81A837249
Audi Q2 GA Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 81A837249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7174389
BMW X5 E70 Finisher Window Seal Frame Top Door Rear Left N/S Chrome 7174389
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7237488
Tailgate Seal BMW F07 GT Boot Trunk Lid Gasket Seal Strip 7237488
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7242568-BS3
Door Grab Handle BMW F30 F31 3 Rear Right Outside Black Sapphire Metallic 475
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7167466
Mini R55 Gasket Club Door Stop Brake Rubber Seal Rear 7167466
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2077500628-CW
Trunk Hinge Mercedes W207 C207 Coupe Boot Lid Right O/S Calcite White - 650
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7409192
BMW F36 Door Seal Edge Protection Rear Right O/S Rubber Gasket Black 7409192
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2387507400-SEL
Mercedes A238 Rear Hatch Bootlid Hinge Right O/S Selenite Grey 992 A2387507400
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2037320221
Mercedes-Benz C W203 Rail Rear Right Interior Door Panel Cover Trim A2037320221
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2467350765
Mercedes W246 Window Rail Seal Rear Left N/S Strip Trim Chrome A2467350765
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1187301700
Mercedes C118 Door Window Rail Strip Rear Left N/S Chrome Trim A1187301700
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7211294
BMW X3 X4 F11 F25 F26 F31 F45 F46 Tailgate Striker Boot Lid Catch Latch 721129
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. DT11-V44100-AC
Ford Transit Connect Rear Door Hinge Trunk Check Brake Strap DT11-V44100-AC
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7294489
Bonnet Seal BMW F15 F16 Rear Engine Hood Rubber Gasket Sealing 7294489
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L0839885B
VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Door Handle Exterior Rear Left N/S 7L0839885B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7831052-MGR
Audi A3 8P Convertible Door Front Right O/S Meteor Grey Metallic - Z7H
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7206641-IBB
BMW F11 Touring Boot Lid Hinge Left N/S Trunk Tailgate Imperial Blue - A89
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2197600634
Mercedes CLS W219 Grab Handle Carrier Base Front Right Door O/S A2197600634
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2216930091
Mercedes-Benz W221 Rear Inner Trunk Luggage Cover Trim Panel Black A2216930091
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2056900380
Mercedes W205 Door Window Strip Rear Left N/S Moulding Sealing A2056900380
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7279735
BMW 4 Series F32 F33 F83 Channel Strip Trim Sealing Gasket Inside Door Left N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P3827520A
Audi A3 8P Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Latch Lock Catch Cover Trim 8P3827520A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1566920176
Mercedes GLA X156 Edge Seal Door Rear Right Left N/O/S Gassket A1566920176
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1697400693
Mercedes A-Class W169 Tailgate Boot Handle Light Cover Trim Panel A1697400693
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2217500228-IRS
Mercedes W221 Trunk Tailgate Rear Right O/S Hinge Iridium Silver 775 A2217500228
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8402405
BMW X5 Series E53 Gas Pressurized Spring Tailgate Upper Boot Lid 8402405
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7176424
BMW X5 Series E70 E70N LCI Rear Door Brake Grommet Right O/S 7176424
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7184362
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E88 Front Right Door O/S Handle Lighting 7184362
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3400377-TS
BMW X3 E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left N/S Hinge Titansilber Silver 3400377
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7066616
BMW E87 Window Guide Seal Right Rear Door O/S Frame Gasket Rubber 7066616
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7157250
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCi Outer Weatherstrip Right Chrome 7157250
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9880677
BMW G01 G02 G08 Front Cross Brace Strut Support Engine Bay Left N/S 9880677
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9107330000
Mercedes W907 W910 Door Stop Sliding Side Door Left Right N/O/S A9107330000
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7206108-DSB
BMW F10 Door Front Right O/S F11 Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue Metallic - A76
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7322513
Mini Cooper F55 Front Left N/S Door Window Seal Trim Strip Channel Chrome
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7390099
Mini F60 Countryman Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Left N/S Chrome 7390099
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7378802-EB
BMW F36 Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Right O/S Estoril Blue - B45 7314608
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7407967-1
BMW F30 LCI 330e Hybrid eDrive Front Entrance Door Cover Trim Sill Panel Strip
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7182007
Door Gasket BMW F10 F11 Front Door Brake 7182007
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0867173A
Audi A3 S3 8Y Front Left N/S Armrest Soul Granite Grey Leatherette 8Y0867173A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2127300105-PAL
Mercedes W212 Door Rear Left N/S Cover Panel Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7350827-GSB
BMW X1 Series F48 Rear Left Trunk Lid Hinge N/S Glacier Silver - A83 7350831
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7289617
BMW X5 F15 Window Seal Guide Gasket Front Left N/S Sealing 7289617
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0837885K
Audi TT 8N Door Handle Base Grab Bracket Carrier Front Left N/S 3B0837885K
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K9833721A
Audi A6 C8 Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Inner Left Right N/O/S 4K9833721A
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9067200137-ARW
Mercedes W906 Door Hinge Front Left Lower Arctic White - 9147 A9067200137
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2106971251
Mercedes W210 Front Door Seal Gasket Right O/S A2106971251
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0303042-SCH
BMW X3 E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Schwarz 2 Black - 668 0303042
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7033811
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E60N E61N Finisher Window Frame B-Pillar Rear Left Door N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8402564
BMW X5 E53 Rear Right O/S Door Window Frame Cover 8402564 51348402564
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837167A-ICS
Audi A5 8T Door Handle End Cap Rear Left N/S Ice Silver Metallic-X7W 8T0837167A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9807760
BMW Mini Countryman R60 Cable Harness Door Rear Wiring Loom 9807760
€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 .