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. A2047602834
Mercedes W176 Door Grab Handle Rear Left N/S Outside Exterior A2047602834
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6397600628
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Door Tailgate Check Brake Strap Left Right A6397600628
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4837478A
Audi A3 8P Front Door Trim Aperture Strip Right O/S Outer Seal Gasket 8P4837478A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V0839885
Audi A3 8V Door Outer Handle Bracket Front Left N/S Passenger Carrier 8V0839885
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7474349
BMW F44 Rear Door Handle Release Bowden Cable 7474349
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0839912
Audi Q7 4L Rear Seal Door Rubber Right O/S Gasket Outer Self Adhesive 4L0839911
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5F4839432M
Seat Leon Cupra 5F Window Guide Rear Right O/S Door 5F4839432M
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2057500428-OB
Mercedes W205 Rear Tailgate Trunk Hinge Right O/S Obsidian Black 197 A2057500428
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7060299-AW
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Complete Grab Handle Right Rear O/S Alpinweiss Alpin White
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. P0390015-PS
BMW Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Cover Air Duct Left N/S Trim Pure Silver 7156567
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7297439-SOP
BMW F10 F01 Grab Handle Door Outside Rear Right Sophistograu Grey Metallic B90
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6397400132
Mercedes Vito W639 Striker Lock Rear Door Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate A6397400132
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2047252665
Mercedes W204 Door Window Seal Weather Gasket Trim Rail Front Right A2047252665
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 80A837812
Audi Q5 FY Rear Door Outer Exterior Handle Base Right O/S 80A837812
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7360950
BMW F46 Trunk Boot Trim Panel Railing Rail Right Cover Black 7327010
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G0839167D-ATLB
VW Golf Mk7 Rear Door Handle Cap Left N/S Atlantic Blue Metallic C5B 5G0839167D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7207446-LMB1
BMW E81 E82 E88 Door Front Right O/S Le Mans Blau Blue Metallic - 381
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2046701422
Window Strip Mercedes C204 Quarter Window Trim Rear Right O/S Chrome A2046701422
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1647600570-OB
Door Handle Mercedes W164 W251 Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0837885A
Audi Q7 4M Rear Door Outer Exterior Handle Mechanism Left N/S 4M0837885A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6395800103-2
Mercedes Vito W639 Tools Case Bag Repair Service Kit A6395800103
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1178173800
Mercedes C117 Emblem Rear Boot Badge Logo CLA 45 A1178173800
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7129711
BMW X5 E70 Cover Window Frame Door Front Left N/S 7129711
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032752-SG
BMW E90 Right Roof Moulding Railing Gutter O/S Sparkling Graphite - A22
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2217580181
Mercedes W221 Tailgate Boot Trunk Moulding Trim Lid Rear Strip A2217580181
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7220510
BMW X3 F25 Window Cover Strip Door Frame Rail Alu Matt Front Right O/S 7220510
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5A04ED3
BMW F44 Gran Coupe Door Seal Lower Gasket Front Rear Right Left N/O/S 5A04ED3
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8036657
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Left N/S Glanzschwarz
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5F4839472B
Seat Leon Cupra 5F Inner Weatherstrip Strip Rear Right O/S Door 5F4839472B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0831721A
Audi Q7 4L Door Window Seal Trim Strip Channel Front Left N/S 4L0831721A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0154342-CAR
BMW 5 E60 E61 Recess Front Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Carbonschwarz Black 416
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5N0839701A
VW Volkswagen Tiguan 5N Rear Door Outer Seal Gasket Rubber Left N/S 5N0839701A
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9256017
BMW F10 F11 Wiring Cable Loom Harness Rear Door Left Right N/O/S 9256017
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8A61-A43404-BMW-RAR
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Trim Handle Grip Racing Red - ZJ
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1767138-MDS
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Door Grab Handle Front Rear Left Right N/O/S Moondust Silver ZJ
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2047252565
Mercedes W204 Door Window Seal Weather Gasket Trim Rail Front Left A2047252565
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8F0871499
Audi A5 8F Cabriolet Hood Roof Release Motor Latch Catch 8F0871499
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1767300637-PLS
Mercedes W176 Rear Door Top Upper Hinge Right O/S Polar Silver - 761
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7207483
BMW 5 F11 Touring Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Wedging Bearing Mount 7207483
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2K0843226
Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Rear Sliding Door Roller Pulley Hinge Mount 2K0843226
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2476921100
Mercedes H243 Edge Guard Seal Door Rear Left Right N/O/S Sealing A2476921100
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7069759-PRIM
BMW 1 Series E87 E87N Complete Grab Handle Rear Left N/S Primed
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5F4839478C
Seat Leon Cupra 5F Outer Weatherstrip Strip Rear Right O/S Door 5F4839478C
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4157230100
Mercedes W415 Citan Door Check Strap Stop Opening Limiter Left Right N/O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7011208
BMW X5 Series E53 Filler Interior Seal Front Door Right O/S 7011208
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0831052C-PHB
Audi A5 8T Coupe Door Front Right O/S Covering Panel Phantom Black - Z9Y
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2127350265
Mercedes W212 Window Strip Door Trim Moulding Rear Right O/S Black A2127350265
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9366761
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Wiring Set Rear Door Right Left N/O/S 9366761
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2K0837431B
Window Weatherstrip Volkswagen VW Caddy Front Left N/S Window Strip Seal
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2992976-DSB
BMW X1 E84 Rear Right Door Grab Handle O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue A76
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0036145-DSB2
BMW 1 E87 LCI Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue A76
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2107230224
Mercedes-Benz E CLK W210 C208 Right Door Lock Surround Trim Black A2107230224
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2107250271
Mercedes W210 Front Right O/S Door Window Frame Trim Cover A2107250271
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7240876
BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Finisher B-Pillar Outer Right O/S Schwarz Matt 7240876
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. KK31-V21982-AC
Ford Transit Custom MK8 Sliding Door Striker Plate Catch Left N/S KK31-V21982-AC
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9384571-1
BMW X1 E84 Door Cable Harness Loom Driver Side Wiring Set 9233551
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. DT11V224A36AC
Ford Transit Connect Door Handle Base Front Right O/S Bracket DT11V224A36AC
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698210197
Mercedes-Benz A B Class W169 W245 Front Door Cable Protective Hose A1698210197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR038468-ISA
Range Rover Evoque L538 Exterior Door Handle Front Rear Left Right Ipanema 824
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8240339-TDB
BMW E65 E66 E67 Tailgate Trunk Hatch Hinge Left N/S Toledoblau Blue 482 8240339
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1767300437-PLS
Mercedes W176 Rear Door Hinge Bottom Right O/S Polar Silver - 761
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7166752-KAS
BMW E82 E88 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Right Hinge Cashmere Silver A72 7166752
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5F4837652
Seat Leon Mk3 Door Seal Outer Lower Strip Gasket Front Right O/S 5F4837652
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7448039
BMW 1 2 Series F40 F44 Rear Door Brake Right Left N/O/S 7448039 51227448039
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 83915-4H300-SLS
Hyundai H-1 Sliding Door Moulding Trim Strip Side Left N/S Sleek Silver
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7483106
BMW F44 Gran Coupe Seal Door Rear Right O/S Shaft Gasket Rubber 7483106
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7240850
BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Joint Seal Gasket Door Front Right O/S 7240850
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7390165
Mini F60 Countryman Door Window Seal Guide Rear Left Door Gasket 7390165
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8240339-TS
BMW E65 E66 E67 Left Trunk Lid Hinge Titansilber Titan Silver - 354 8240339
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2K0837432B
Volkswagen VW Caddy Window Weatherstrip Front Right O/S Window Strip Seal
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400377-BS
BMW X3 Series E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left N/S Black Sapphire 475 3400377
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 95B837017
Porsche Macan 95B Front Rear Door Handle Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 95B837017
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7242567
BMW 3 Series F30 F80 M3 Rear Left Carrier Outside Door Grab Handle N/S 7259836
€33.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8A61-A218A14-AE-MDS
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Door Handle Cap Cover Driver Side Moondust Silver - ZJ
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048111198
Mercedes W204 Seal Wing Mirror Trim Insulation Left N/S Triangle A2048111198
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9168473
BMW F11 Boot Load Cover Support Left N/S 9168473
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8S8827705
Audi TT FV Boot Trunk Tailgate Frame Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8S8827705
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. GX73-13B627-AB
Land Rover L550 Jaguar XE XF Tailgate License Plate Light Lamp GX73-13B627-AB
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2127200105-PBE
Mercedes W212 Door Front Left N/S Cover Panel Pearl Beige Metallic - 794
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2097500128-OB
Hinge Mercedes A209 Convertible Trunk Lid Hinge Left N/S Obsidian Black 197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P7837565A
Audi A3 8P Cabrio Front Door Mirror Inner Seal Sealing Left N/S 8P7837565A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7383563
BMW G30 Trunk Hinge Cover Rear Right O/S Tailgate Trim Panel 7383563
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2467201237-PLS
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Door Hinge Upper Right O/S Polar Silver - 761
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9833051D-PHB2
Audi A4 B8 Avant Rear Door Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7166380
BMW X5 E70 Door Window Lifter Electric Front Right O/S 7166380
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2077500628-OB
Trunk Hinge Mercedes W207 C207 Coupe Tailgate Boot Right O/S Obsidian Black 197
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2037580002
Mercedes C CLK W203 C209 Trunk Boot Tailgate Rear Lock Cover Trim A2037580002
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7393418
BMW X3 G01 Inner Front Seal Gasket Rubber Window Right O/S 7393418
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8402533
BMW X5 Series E53 Left Sealing Front Hinge Door Brake N/S 8402533
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8240340-BS
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Right Trunk Lid Hinge Black Sapphire 475 O/S 8240340
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K8839885K
VW Scirocco Mk3 Passenger's Door Handle Bracket Carrier Front 1K8839885K
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8240340-TS
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Right Trunk Lid Hinge Titansilber Titan Silver 8240340
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7185219
BMW X5 Series E70 Door Holder Window Guide Web Bracket Holder Left N/S 7185219
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8A61-A218B08-AE-MDS
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Exterior Door Handle End Cap Moondust Silver-ZJ 8A61-A218B08-BE
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2108490103
Mercedes A C E Class W169 W204 W211 Luggage Area Floor Carpet Trim A2108490103
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0831052C-PHB
Audi A8 D3 Door Front Right O/S Covering Panel Phantom Black - Z9Y
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7178016
BMW F01 F02 LCI Door Weatherstrip Rear Seal Sealing Gasket Left Right N/O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2759120-CHRED
Tailgate Hinge Mini Roadster R59 Right O/S Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Chili Red - 851
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2467200437-PLS
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Door Bottom Hinge Right O/S Polar Silver - 761
€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 .