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. 8256827-STH
BMW X5 Series E53 Door Rear Left N/S Stahlgrau Steel Grey Metallic - 400
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1696900207-1
Mercedes B-Class W245 1 Boot Cover Panel Rear Seat Right O/S Black A1696900207
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2106901280
Mercedes-Benz E S210 Rear Door Edge Window Strip Trim Right O/S A2106901280
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7242568-BS
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 Door Handle Rear Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 95B837205-MIBL
Porsche Macan 95B Door Grab Handle Front Rear Left N/S Midnight Blue - M5F
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3411888
BMW X3 Series E83 LCI Bracket Rear Right O/S Grab Handle Trim 3411888
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0947134
Audi A4 B9 Exterior Door Grab Handle Light Control Unit 8W0947134
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2057200105-OB1
Mercedes W205 Door Front Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4477600159
Mercedes W447 Handle Exterior Rear End Door Right O/S A4477600159
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0831051A-PHB
Audi TT 8J Door Front Left N/S Covering Panel Phantom Black - Z9Y
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2517250225
Mercedes W251 Window Rail Guide Seal Gasket Front Right Door O/S A2517250225
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7292563
BMW F32 F82 M4 Outer Weatherstrip Strip Front Left Door N/S High Gloss 7279773
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2057507300-OB
Mercedes A205 Cabrio Trunk Lid Hinge Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197 A2057501128
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2467400032
Tailgate Lock Mercedes W176 W246 Boot Trunk Lid Locking Latch A2467400032
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7207846
BMW X5 E70 Rear Side Window Finisher Strip Cover Right O/S High Gloss 7207846
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1777320100
Door Pillar Mercedes W177 Rear Left N/S Trim Cover Panel Black A1777320100
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7034308
BMW E60 E60N E61 LCI Door Inner Weatherstrip Rear Right O/S 7034308
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8040086
BMW 5 Series E60 M5 Boot Lid Tailgate Tension Spring Shock Absorber 8040086
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7060299-MTB2
BMW 3 Series 2 E90 E91 Complete Grab Handle Left Door Rear N/S Montego Blue
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2990416
BMW X1 Series E84 Bowden Cable Inside Door Opener Front 2990416
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7178010
BMW F01 F02 F04 Front Right O/S Window Guide Seal Door 7178010
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7177661
BMW 7 Series F01 Rear Left N/S Door Window Frame Trim Cover Black 7177661
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. P0390015-CHRED
BMW Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Cover Air Duct Left N/S Trim Chili Red
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7201657
Cover Trunk Lid BMW F07 GT Trim Water Gutter Top Left N/S Rear 7201657
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7067219-MB
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87N LCI Left Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate N/S Monacoblau Blue
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9066970998
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Right Door O/S Window Rail Guide Seal Gasket
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4477600059
Mercedes W447 Door Handle Exterior Left Right N/O/S A4477600059
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2047600270-OB
Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Handle Front Rear Right Door O/S Obsidian Black - 197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2047600170-SAN
Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Handle Front Rear Left Door O/S Sanidine Beige - 798
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8064687
BMW X1 F48 Tailgate Boot Top Upper Inner Trim Panel Cover Black 7350845
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9107408900-ARW
Mercedes W907 Door Hinge Rear Left N/S Upper Top Arctic White - 9147
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1691718
Ford Transit Mk8 VI TTG Door Handle Grab Exterior Front Left N/S 1691718
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6F0867368E
Seat Ibiza Mk5 Rear Door Inner Seal Rubber Gasket Right O/S 6F0867368D
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0033795-SG
BMW E92 Left Roof Moulding Railing Trim N/S Sparkling Graphite - A22 0033795
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5A70F36-SAG
BMW i4 G26 Grab Handle Outside Door Left N/S San Remo Green - C4E 5A70F36
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2107400098
Mercedes-Benz W210 S210 Rear Tailgate Trunk Bracket Holder Lock A2107400098
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7146090
BMW Mini Cooper One R55 R56 R57 Inner Right Window Channel Cover Seal Gasket O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7898142
BMW 5 E60 E61 LCI Finisher Window Frame B-pillar Front Right Door High Gloss
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9067600170
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Sliding Door Exterior Handle Left Right N/O/S A9067600170
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1717600470-OB
Mercedes SLK R171 Grab Handle Door Front Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7472704
Door Brake Mini Countryman F60 Stopper Front Right O/S 7472704
€36.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2990434
BMW X1 E84 Bowden Cable Inside Rear Door Opener N/O/S 2990434
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. P0390014-ASB
Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Cover Air Duct Right O/S Trim Astro Black Metallic A25
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. P0390077-CHRED
MINI Cooper One R52 Cabrio Trunk Lid Cover Hinge Left N/S Chili Red
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. DT11-V23500-AB
Ford Transit Connect Front Door Brake Left Right Check Strap DT11-V23500-AB
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7067220-MB
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Right Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate O/S Monacoblau Blue A35
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. CK52-24994-AE
Range Rover L405 Door Handle Base Rear Left Right N/O/S Bracket CK52-24994-AE
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. CK52-20518-A
Land Rover Range Rover L405 Front Door Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S CK52-20518-A
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A6396860110-1
Mercedes Vito W639 Step Plate Front Right Door O/S Entrance Covering Trim Panel
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2077270187-1
Mercedes C207 Front Door Seal Gasket Left N/S Sealing Rubber A2077270187
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7258295
BMW F30 F31 F80 M3 Channel Sealing Outside Door Front Left N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 83A833721C
Audi Q3 F3 Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Inner Left Right N/O/S 83A833721C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9066860074
Mercedes W906 Rear Boot Trunk Door Edge Step Trim Panel Plate A9066860074
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2096900680-1
Mercedes CLK C209 Right O/S Roof Side Moulding Trim Strip A2096900680
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7378128-GSB
BMW X5 F15 Tailgate Trunk Hinge Top Rear Right O/S Glacier Silver - A83 7294434
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4479800164
Mercedes Vito W447 Gas Spring Strut Tailgate Trunk Left Right N/O/S A4479800164
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5K4837431C
VW Golf MK6 Front Door Window Guide Gasket Seal Strip Seal Left N/S 5K4837431C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1767251100
Mercedes W176 Door Seal Window Sealing Guide Frame Front Left N/S A1767251100
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7298847
BMW 2 Series F45 Active Tourer Channel Seal Inner Door Rear Left Cover N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7898144
BMW E60 E61 Finisher Window Frame B-Pillar Door Rear Right O/S Black High Gloss
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2927330208
Mercedes C292 Rear Right O/S Door Lock Trim Strip Cover A2927330208
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9066280098
Engine Gasket Seal Mercedes W906 Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A9066280098
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7328103-GSB
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Door Handle Rear Left N/S Grab Glacier Silver Metallic - A83
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6R0867172L
VW Polo 6R Rear Door Inner Grab Handle Trim Cover Panel Right O/S 6R0867172L
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0303042-BS1
BMW X3 E83 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Finisher Cover Black Sapphire 475
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7322511
Mini Cooper One F55 Front Left Right N/O/S Door Edge Protection Seal Gasket
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0148454-DS
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Rear Trunk Lid Grip Handle Boot Dark Silver 871 0148454
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7202868
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Trunk Lid Hydraulic Cylinder Rear Support 7015009
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9260011
BMW 3 F30 F31 F80 M3 Rear Left Right Wiring Harness Cable Door Loom 9260011
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7207529-PRIM
BMW E81 E82 E87 E88 Front Rear Left Grab Handle Primed Black
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 83A831721A
Audi Q3 F3 Front Door Seal Gasket Sealing Rubber Left Right N/O/S 83A831721A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0839911N
Audi S4 B7 Rear Door Outer Seal Frame Gasket Rubber Left N/S 8E0839911N
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9853148
BMW F40 Drive Window Lifter Mechanism Door Rear Right O/S 9853148 CMOA0780K
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4477401137-FLG
Mercedes Vito W447 Tailgate Hinge Right O/S Boot Lid Flint Grey Metallic - 368
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7344161
Mini F54 Seal Edge Protection Door Seal Rubber Rear Left Right N/O/S 7344161
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7463626
BMW X2 F39 Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Hinge Front Right O/S 7463626
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1247301019
Divider Mercedes W124 Rear Right Doors Window Guide Divider A1247301019
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2106909162-BRS
Mercedes W210 Door Trim Strip Rear Left N/S Moulding Brillantsilber Silver 744
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. BK31V44162BA
Ford Transit Mk8 VI Door Striker Catch Latch Lock Rear Right O/S BK31V44162BA
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1767351400
Mercedes W176 Rear Window Rail Sealing Seal Strip Right O/S A1767351400
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7191275
BMW Z4 E89 Cabrio Convertible Roadster Left N/S Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7200935-1
BMW 1 SERIES E81 E82 E87 E88 Carrier Outside Door Handle Left front rear N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4867103
Audi A1 8X 5Dr Interior Door Card Front Left N/S Trim Panel Cover 8X4867103
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5G0827517E
VW Volkswagen Sportsvan Rear Trunk Tailgate Boot Lid Lock Latch Catch 5G0827517E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9808777
Mini Paceman R61 Front Left N/S Door Window Seal Trim Strip Channel Cover
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9269959
BMW X1 E84 Wiring Cable Loom Rear Door Right Left 9269959
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0837912L
Audi A4 B7 Front Door Edge Seal Frame Rubber Gasket Right O/S 8E0837912
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2518200510-2
Mercedes W169 W245 W251 Rear Door Power Window Switch Control Beige A2518200510
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1767350182
Window Strip Mercedes W176 Door Trim Molding Rear Right O/S Chrome A1767350182
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2047302735
Door Lock Mercedes W212 Rear Left N/S Latch Mechanism Actuator A2047302735
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2197200105-OB1
Mercedes W219 CLS Door Front Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A4537200137
Smart 453 Fortwo Door Hinge Top Left N/S A4537200137
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1717500072-OB
Mercedes SLK R171 Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Left Right N/O/S Obsidian Black 197
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7391702
Mini F55 Door Opener Trim Inner Interior Rear Right O/S Switch Chrome 7391702
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0997601559-SEL
Door Handle Mercedes W205 W213 Grab Front Rear Left N/S Selenite Grey - 992
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0007410032
Trunk Handle Bracket Mercedes W212 CLS W218 Tailgate Grab Clamp Trim A0007410032
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7350721
BMW X1 F48 Rear Bootlid Tailgate Left Water Gutter Cover N/S 7350721
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7018356
BMW Z4 Series E85 Front Door Weatherstrip B Column Covering Right O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0837885D
Audi A6 C6 Front Left N/S Exterior Door Grab Handle Support Bar Mount 4F0837885
€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 .