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. 7059667
BMW E81 E82 E82 E88 Front Bowden Cable Door Opener 7059667
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7322514
Mini Cooper One F55 Exterior Strip Trim Cover Front Right Door O/S Chrome
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9808794
Mini Paceman R61 Trim Cover Column C Right O/S Black 9808794
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2056700622
Mercedes C205 Window Strip Quarter Window Trim Rear Right O/S Chrome A2056700622
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2467320295
Mercedes W246 Water Drain Door Rear Right O/S Insulation Cover Trim A2467320295
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7187083
BMW 3 Series E93 Channel Sealing Seal Gasket Inside Door Front Left N/S 7187083
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2037601161-1
Mercedes-Benz CL203 1 Front Left N/S Interior Door Handle Chrome A2037601161
€23.95
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Part no. 8245865
BMW X5 Series E53 Finisher Side Window Rear Left N/S Strip Trim Titan 8245865
€23.95
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Part no. 8053577
BMW F06 Door Sill Rear Left N/S Trim Entrance Cover Step Plate Trim 8053577
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7175732-TS
Door Handle BMW F07 GT F01 Rear Right O/S Grab Titansilber Silver Metallic 354
€37.95
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Part no. P0390014-PS
BMW Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Cover Air Duct Right O/S Trim Pure Silver 7156568
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. JK21-V268K35-AD
Ford Transit Custom Sliding Door Roller Bracket Left N/S JK21-V268K35-AD
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127205400-OB1
Mercedes W212 Door Front Right O/S Cover Panel Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7200570-LMB
BMW E92 E93 Door Front Right O/S Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8240339-BAR
BMW E65 E66 Rear Trunk Lid Hinge Left N/S Barberarot Barbera Red A39 8240339
€23.95
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Part no. A9067200137-GREEN
Mercedes W906 Door Hinge Front Left N/S Lower Green Painted A9067200137
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. BK21-V23028-AF
Ford Transit 12 Sliding Door Locator Guide Wedge Left N/S BK21V23028AF
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7318613
Seal Wing Mirror BMW X1 E84 Trim Insulation Outer Left N/S Triangle 7318613
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7319349
Bowden Cable BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 7319349
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8P4837671
Audi A3 8P Front Door Seal Window Left Right N/O/S Protection Gasket 8P4837671
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7176808
BMW E90 E91 Rear Door Brake Check Strap Hinge Right Left N/O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7184361
BMW E81 E82 E88 Door Handle Lighting Light Left N/S 7184361
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7255929
Entrance Cover BMW E90 E91 LCI Front Door Left N/S Trim Sill Edition 7255929
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9800547
Mini Cooper R60 Countryman Window Guide Seal Left Front Door N/S 9800547
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8F0837912
Audi A5 8F Cabrio Door Seal Gasket Rubber Gasket Outer Right O/S 8F0837912
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7060628-1
BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Boot Tailgate Black 7060628
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2037252265
Mercedes CLC-Class CL203 Sealing Rail Left Right N/O/S Front Door A2037252265
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8257709
BMW X5 Series E53 Finisher Side Strip Window Rear Left N/S Door Titan 8257709
€43.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4B0839885-LAG
Audi A3 8P Rear Door Handle Left Right N/O/S Lava Grey Pearl Effect - Z7L
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2218110798
Mercedes W211 Seal Outside Mirror Triangle Front Door Left N/S A2218110798
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2128980914-1
Trunk Storage Mercedes W212 Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Unit A2128980914
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8P0837207-ARB
Audi A3 8P Door Outer Handle Bracket Rear Left Right N/O/S Aruba Blue Pearl X5V
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8K0867420J
Audi A5 8T Rear Door Card Trim Strip Right O/S Cover Panel 8K0867420J
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1697270358
Mercedes W245 Front Left Door Panelling Bracket Support Holder Mount A1697270358
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047600270-SAN
Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Handle Right Rear Door O/S Sanidine Beige - 798
€23.95
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Part no. 7121145
BMW E87 Cover Window Frame Door Front Left N/S HiFi Tweeter Trim
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2057501628-BRB
Mercedes C205 Coupe Rear Right O/S Boot Hinge Brilliant Blue - 896 A2057501628
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1646801235-1
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Door Sill Rail Kick Panel Right O/S Trim Cover A1646801235
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7133928
BMW E61 Door Channel Rear Right O/S Covering Trim Strip Black 7133928
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5F4839203A
Seat Leon 5F Mk3 5Dr Rear Door Check Strap Stopper Left Right N/O/S 5F4839249A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. YC15V22401AL-1
Ford Transit MK6 MK7 Door Handle Grab Front Left N/S Outside YC15V22401AL
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8P4839478A
Audi A3 8P Rear Door Trim Aperture Strip Right O/S Outer Seal Gasket 8P4839478A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6937558
BMW X5 Series E53 Cable Harness Door Rear Wiring Loom 6937558
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1698900161
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Rear Trunk Tool Panel Box Board A1698900161
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7162404
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Cabrio Door Weatherstrip Seal Front Right O/S 7162404
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A9107606200
Mercedes W907 W910 Sliding Door Lock Cable Handle Linkage Left N/S A9107606200
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7242566-GSB1
BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Glacier Silver Metallic A83
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8W9839643
Audi A4 B9 Door Weatherstrip Outer Rear Left Window Strip Chrome 8W9839643
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047600270-ING
Mercedes W204 Door Grab Handle Trim Panel Rear Right O/S Indium Grey 963
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7403611
Door Window Strip BMW F20 LCI Front Left N/S Seal Trim Channel Cover Alu Satin
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047400435
Tailgate Lock Mercedes W204 W212 Estate Trunk Boot Lid Latch Cover A2047400435
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7119175
Door Stop Gasket BMW E92 E93 Brake Seal Rubber Front 7119175
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2046701322
Window Strip Mercedes C204 Quarter Window Trim Rear Left N/S Chrome A2046701322
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047400593
Mercedes W204 Touring Boot Tailgate Trunk Lid Handle Chrome Cover A2047400593
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7231929-DSB
Outside Door Handle BMW F01 F02 F10 F11 Front Left N/S Tiefseeblau A76 7231929
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8252667
BMW E39 Rear Door Window Frame Trim Cover Black Left N/S 8159875
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7129712
BMW X5 E70 Cover Window Frame Door Front Right O/S 7129712
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7301746
BMW i3 I01 Hybrid Electric Rear Right O/S Door Channel Seal Gasket Strip 7301746
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9465654
BMW X2 F39 Automatic Boot Lid Tailgate Lift Electric Spindle Srut 9465654
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 0148454-HYB
Mini Cooper R50 R52 R53 Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Hyper Blue Metallic A28
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1187250400
Door Seal Mercedes C118 Front Right O/S Sealing Gasket Rubber A1187250400
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7261481-TS2
BMW X5 E70 Door Rear Left N/S Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7072892
BMW E61 LCI Window Frame Finisher Top Door Rear Right O/S Black 7072892
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7292478
BMW X5 F15 Front Mat Door Insert Right O/S Rubber Storage Panel 7292478
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5F4839700
Seat Leon 5F Mk3 5Dr Door Lower Seal Gasket Rubber Rear Right O/S 5F4839700
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2467320300
Mercedes W246 Door Trim C-Pillar Strip Rear Left N/S High Gloss A2467320300
€28.95
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Part no. A2036903280
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class CL203 Front Right O/S Door Window Trim Garnish Moulding
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. P0391089-BS
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Black Sapphire 475
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7289262
BMW 7 Series F07 GT Inner Interior Rear Right Door O/S Seal Gasket Black 7196396
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7130869-TS
BMW E64 Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Titansilber Metallic 354 7039773
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7460533
Mini Clubman F54 Front Left N/S Door Hinge Door Brake Check Strap 7460533
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8A61-A224A36-EF
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Door Handle Carrier Bracket Base Rear Right O/S 8A61-A224A36-EF
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7222167
BMW 5 Series F11 F11N LCI Left Hinge Cover N/S Fairing Panel Luggage 7222167
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8W8833052G-MGW
Audi A5 F5 Sportback Door Rear Right O/S Glacier White Pearl - S9R
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2077501028-IRS
Mercedes A207 Rear Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Right O/S Iridium Silver - 775
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 9802314-7
Trunk Lid Button Mini R60 Countryman R61 Tailgate Opening Badge Base 9802314
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 80A833721D
Audi Q5 FY Door Edge Guard Seal Gasket Rear Left Right N/O/S 80A833721D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1666900087
Mercedes W166 Cover Column B Pillar Door Front Right O/S Finisher A1666900087
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7205263-1
BMW E70 M Sport Door Entrance Cover Right Left N/O/S Trim Plate Set 7205263
€104.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A6397600094
Door Check Mercedes W639 Vito Side Sliding Brake Left Right A6397600094
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 5F4839614A
Seat Leon 5F Mk3 5Dr Door Window Guide Rail Bracket Rear Right O/S 5F4839614A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1637301678
Mercedes ML W163 Door Gasket Seal Rear Right O/S Door Weatherstrip A1637301678
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2057500328-OB
Mercedes W205 Rear Tailgate Trunk Hinge Left N/S Obsidian Black 197 A2057500328
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7197874
BMW 5 Series F07 Gran Turismo Door Brake Stopper Rear Left Right N/O/S 7197874
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V4839902B
Audi A3 8V Sportback Rear Right O/S B Pillar Outer Door Trim Gloss 8V4839902B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7231929-SOP
BMW F10 F01 Door Handle Outside Rear Left N/S Sophistograu Grey Metallic B90
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7145364
BMW E87 Inner Rear Right O/S Door Window Trim Seal Strip Gasket 7145364
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7175963
BMW E90 E92 Boot Lid Rear Trunk Tailgate Bowden Cable Holder Bracket 7175963
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. BJ32-24994-CC
Range Rover Evoque L538 Door Handle Base Mount Rear Right O/S BJ32-24994-CC
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2759119-CHRED
Tailgate Hinge Mini Roadster R59 Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Chili Red - 851
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V4833052A-ICS
Audi A3 8V Sportback Door Rear Right O/S Ice Silver Metallic - X7W
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7275320
BMW F06 Gran Coupe Rear Side Door Joint Seal Gasket Rubber Right O/S 7275320
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8V4839440B
Audi A3 8V Sportback 5dr Window Guide Channel Rear Right O/S Seal 8V4839440B
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2536980127
Mercedes X253 Side Skirt Bracket Mount Door Sill Strip Left N/S A2536980127
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7305025
BMW i3 I01 Roof Moulding Seal Roof Sealing Rubber Gasket 7305025
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7207834
BMW X5 E70 Front Door Trim Cover Window Frame Top Right O/S High Gloss 7207834
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7151140
Mini Cooper R55 R56 R57 LCI Chrome Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Light 7151140
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7057507
BMW E60 E60N E61 E61N LCI Front Left Door Roof Seam Seal N/S 7057507
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7319353-1
Bowden Cable BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 7319353
€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 .