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. 8K0839267B
Audi A4 B8 Door Check Strap Stopper Rear Left Right N/O/S 8K0839267B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7297253
Seal Mirror Triangle BMW F45 Active Tourer Gasket Outer Front Left N/S 7297253
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 357971908
Audi Q7 4L Door Rubber Stopper Cover Plug Cap 357971908
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7383783
Rear Trunk Emblem BMW F20 F21 LCI Lettering Adhered Boot Lid 120i 7383783
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7301507
BMW F45 Door Trim Inner Interior Corner Panel Rear Left N/S Black 7301507
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7390166
Door Window Seal Mini F60 Countryman Rear Window Sealing Guide Right O/S 7390166
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7281604
BMW 4 Series F32 F82 M4 Bowden Door Lock Release Cable Front Left Right N/O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8X3837249C
Audi A1 8X Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 8X3837249C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 95553301106-MET
Porsche Cayenne 9PA Door Rear Left N/S Meteor Grey Metallic - M7W
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8X3837477B
Audi A1 8X Window Weatherstrip Outer Door Front Left N/S Moulding 8X3837477B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7286004
Boot Trunk Sill BMW F20 F21 Right O/S Rear Loading Edge Lid Cover Panel 7286004
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1698204142
Mercedes W169 Front Left N/S Window Motor Regulator A1698204142
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8W0837811A-1
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Door Exterior Handle Mount Bracket Holder Left N/S 8W0837811A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127351265-1
Window Strip Mercedes W212 Door Trim Molding Rear Right O/S Black A2127351265
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1766920176
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Seal Gasket A1766920176
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2027330308
Mercedes W210 Rear Left Door Lock Mechanism Actuator A2027330308
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7207832
BMW X5 E70 Finisher Window Frame B-pillar Front Right O/S High Gloss 7207832
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2217310780
Mercedes W221 Sedan Door Seal Rear Right O/S Top Window Frame Gasket A2217310780
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7060248
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Inner Weather Strip Rear Right Door O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7069759-BS1
BMW 1 Series 1 E87 Complete Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Black Sapphire
€24.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3402334
BMW X3 E83 Channel Cover Trim Outer Door Rear Right O/S Glanzschwarz
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1777224700
Mercedes W177 Mirror Triangle Trim Front Left N/S Cover High Gloss A1777224700
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9017600228
Mercedes W901 W902 Boot Hinge Split Trunk Pillar Bracket Rear Black A9017600228
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1698202226
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Pillar Airbag Crash Sensor A1698202226 A1698210451
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7329754
BMW F10 F11 Seal Outer Right Mirror Triangle O/S 7329754
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 80A035399
Audi Q5 FY Dashboard Tweeter Speaker Front Left Right N/O/S 80A035399
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2126900387
Mercedes W212 Door Trim Cover B Pillar Strip Rear Left N/S A2126900387
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K5839440F
Audi A4 B8 Window Guide Seal Door Frame Gasket Rubber Rear Right O/S 8K5839440F
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 6R4839085A
Volkswagen Polo Mk5 Handle Inner Bowden Cable Rear Left Right N/O/S 6R4839085A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8W0837812A-1
Audi A4 B9 A5 Rear Grab Handle Outer Bracket Mount Holder Right O/S 8W0837812A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7220381
Door Seal BMW X5 E70 Front Weatherstrip Left Right N/O/S Trim Black 7220381
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7326143
BMW F45 Cover Window Frame Exterior Top Door Front Left N/S Chrome 7326143
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8257936-1
BMW X5 Series 1 E53 Finisher Side Window Rear Right O/S High Gloss Glanzschwarz
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7005043
BMW E65 Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Left N/S Chrome 7005043
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7060627-SG
BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Rear Left Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Tailgate Sparkling Graphite
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A9017600428
Mercedes Sprinter W902 Door Hatch Holder Rear End Left Right N/O/S A9017600428
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7044178
BMW 5 Series E61 LCI Cover Window Frame Door Rear Right O/S 7044178
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7010541
BMW E65 E66 Outer Weatherstrip Front Left N/S Door Chrome 7010541
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1698203610
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Hazard Warning Switch Control A1698203610
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2758101
Mini R57 Cabrio Folding Top Front Left N/S Rail Seal Gasket Cover 2758101
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8827851F
Audi A7 4G Rear Tailgate Electric Strut Lift Boot Support Left N/S 4G8827851F
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2GA837993
Volkswagen T-Roc Mk1 Mirror Trim Door Front Left N/S Interior Triangle 2GA837993
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127301037-IRS
Mercedes W212 Door Hinge Rear Right O/S Top Upper Iridium Silver Metallic 775
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127300119
Mercedes W212 Door Window Trim Rear Left Strip Rail N/S Black A2127300119
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5C6837249
VW Jetta Mk6 Front Door Check Strap Limiter Stopper Left Right N/O/S 5C6837249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7177951
BMW F01 F02 Front Door Column B Pillar Trim Cover Left N/S 7177951
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7231930-AW1
BMW F10 F11 F01 Door Handle Grab Outside Rear Right O/S Alpine White 7231930
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2518170115
Mercedes W251 Trunk Emblem Rear Adhered Boot Badge R320 CDI A2518170115
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2755936-KBM1
Mini R56 Door Front Right O/S R55 R57 Kite Blue Metallic - B48
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7060628-SG
BMW 3 Series E90 Rear Right Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Tailgate Sparkling Graphite
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1646980930
Mercedes W164 Front Left N/S Door Sill Step Entrance Board Cover Trim
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A9107601200
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Bowden Cable Sliding Door Opener Cable Wire A9107601200
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7347721-AW
BMW F36 Door Front Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White 3 - 300
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127300105-OB1
Mercedes W212 Door Rear Left N/S Cover Panel Obsidian Black - 197
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2186901841
Mercedes X218 Boot Storage Left N/S Luggage Trunk Cover Trim Panel A2186901841
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1247350825
Mercedes S124 Window Rail Door Guide Seal Gasket Rear Right O/S A1247350825
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7389406-MGM
Mini F60 Countryman Trunk Boot Hinge Rear Right O/S Moonwalk Grey B71 7389406
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 0037011-AW
BMW 3 E93 M3 Convertible Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Alpinweiss White - 300
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1697200311
Mercedes W169 W245 Left N/S Interior Trim Mirror Cover A1697200311
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047231608
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Front Right Door O/S Lock Latch Trim Cover A2047231608
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047500061
Mercedes-Benz W204 W205 W207 A207 C207 W212 Trunk Lid Tailgate Lock Latch Catch
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6952915
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Entrance Cover Front Left N/S Grey 7146763
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 99753731901
Porsche Cayman 987 Door Bowden Cable Linkage 99753731901
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047301237-IRS
Mercedes W212 Door Hinge Rear Left N/S Bottom Lower Iridium Silver Metallic 775
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047600170-PAL
Mercedes W204 Grab Handle Left Door N/S Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2046970351
Mercedes S204 Door Seal Gasket Rear Left Right N/O/S Weatherstrip A2046970351
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1726800535
Mercedes SLK R172 Door Sill Left N/S Trim Entrance Step Cover A1726800535
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2056800535-1
Entrance Cover Mercedes W205 X253 Sill Trim Front Left N/S Step Plate Iluminated
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7163512
Door Handle Light BMW E92 E92N E93 E93N LCI Lighting Right O/S 7163512
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5N0839167B-MOG
Seat Ibiza 6J Passenger Door Grab Handle End Cap Monsoon Grey - X7R 5N0839167B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7060222
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Cover Window Frame Door Rear Right O/S Black 7060222
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7176809
BMW E87 Front Right Left N/O/S Door Brake 7176809 7070333 4406424
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2186902041
Mercedes X218 Boot Storage Right O/S Luggage Trunk Cover Trim Panel A2186902041
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7389405-MGM
Mini F60 Countryman Trunk Lid Boot Hinge Rear Left N/S Moonwalk Grey B71 7389405
€34.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7458246
Mini Cooper One F56 F57 Channel Sealing Inside Door Front Right O/S 7299994
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5N0839167B-DBL
VW Polo Mk5 Passenger Door Grab Handle End Cap Deep Black Pearl Effect - C9X
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8W8837249
Audi A5 S5 RS5 F5 Sportback Door Hinge Limiter Front Left Right N/O/S 8W8837249
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H4833052D-OGR
Audi A8 4H Door Rear Right O/S LWB Long Wheelbase Variant Oolong Grey - X7U
€427.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047600170-TNG1
Mercedes W204 Door Grab Handle Left N/S Outside Tenorite Grey Metallic - 755
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 9805930-ABS2
Mini Countryman R60 Door Rear Right O/S Absolute Black Metallic - B11
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0032702-SG
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 Right roof moulding railing O/S Sparkling Graphite A22
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3330186
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Right Door O/S Inner Weatherstrip Sealing 3330186
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0839901K
Audi A4 B8 Finisher Window Pillar Cover Rear Left N/S Black Gloss 8K0839901K
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0036143-MTB1
BMW 1 SERIES 1 E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Montegoblau Blau Blue
€60.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0445184-AW
Door Handle BMW F20 F30 Front Rear Right O/S Grab Outside Alpine White - 300
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 2754280-BLK
BMW Mini Cooper R56 Right Boot Trunk Hinge O/S Black 2754280
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7472702
Mini Countryman F60 Door Brake Hinge Stopper Check Strap Rear Right O/S 7472702
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8251597
BMW X5 E53 Outer Weatherstrip Rear Left Door N/S Chrome 8251597
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0997503500-1
Mercedes W177 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Handle Open Release A0997503500
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7060627-LMB
BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Rear Left Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Tailgate Le Mans Blau Blue
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7060625-WHI
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87 LCI Rear Left Trunk Lid Hinge N/S White 7060625
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7001560-OB
BMW 3 Series E46 Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Obsidian Black Metallic 7001560
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7177624
BMW F01 F02 Seal Outer Mirror Triangle Foam Right O/S 7177624
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 0391089-BS1
Grab Handle BMW E65 E66 Complete Rear Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2047301337-IRS
Mercedes W212 Door Hinge Rear Right Bottom Lower Iridium Silver Metallic 775
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1647600570-PAL
Mercedes W164 W251 Door Handle Rear Left N/S Palladium Silver - 792 A1647600570
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. EB3B-4122400-A-SHA
Ford Ranger Mk3 TKE Door Handle Outer Rear Right O/S Shadow Black - G1
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7P0867365F
Volkswagen Touareg 7P Door Gasket Seal Rubber Front Left Right N/O/S 7P0867365F
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4827299-BBL
Audi A1 8X Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
€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 .