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. 7410639
Mini F60 JCW Entrance Cover Trim Rear Left N/S Step Panel Plate Sill 7410639
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6967261
BMW X5 E70 Front Rear Left N/S Door Power Window Motor Regulator Drive 6967261
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1767900488-MG
Mercedes W176 Boot Tailgate Spoiler Cover Mountain Grey Metallic 787 A1767900488
€218.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2126903241
Mercedes W212 Trunk Tailgate Interior Trim Panel Covering Saloon A2126903241
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2047580002
Mercedes W204 Rear Door Trunk Handle Tailgate Trim Panel A2047580002
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2057504200
Mercedes W205 Roof Moulding Rail Trim Mount Bracket Holder Rear A2057504200
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 6G91-R21982-FBB
Range Rover Evoque L538 Door Lock Latch Front Rear Left Right N/O/S LR000565
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7242566-2
Grab Handle Base BMW F20 LCI Rear Left Door N/S Carrier Support 7242566
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 2753603-1
Mini R56 Boot Trunk Lid Grab Handle Tailgate Cover Panel Chrome 40501452
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7310321
BMW X6 E71 Window Guide Seal Rear Left Door N/S 7310321
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7339472-1
Door Look Cable BMW G30 G31 Handle Grab Bowden Front 7339472
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7138403
BMW 7 Series F01 F02 Rear Door Handle Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 7138403
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1649800264
Gas Pressure Spring Mercedes X164 Rear Trunk Lid Right Strut A1649800264
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2467220295
Water Drain Mercedes W246 Door Front Right O/S Insulation Cover A2467220295
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0997232200
Mercedes W205 W213 Door Striker Catch Bracket Lock Latch Locking A0997230500
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9004Z6-BW
Door Front Citroën Berlingo Peugeot Partner Mk2 Right O/S Banquise White - EWP
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2077220128
Mercedes-Benz W207 Left N/S Door Trim Cover Edge Trim Chrom Finisher A2077220128
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7318171
BMW X6 F16 F86 Window Strip Trim Door Rear Left N/S Moulding Sealing 7318171
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7182276
BMW F10 F11 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Right O/S Chrome 7182276
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2117600870-OB
Door Handle Mercedes W203 W211 Grab Front Right O/S Outside Obsidian Black - 197
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0430312-MNB1
Mini R56 Boot Lid Trunk Grab Handle Cover Panel Midnight Black - A94 40501452
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7310207
BMW F36 Door Weatherstrip Rear Left N/S Window Finisher Strip Seal 7310207
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3B0837207G-PRB
Skoda Octavia II Door Handle Grab Front Left N/S Rear Right O/S Prince Blue F5X
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7190615
BMW MINI Cooper R57 R57N LCI Cabrio Outer Weatherstrip Strip Door Chrome Left N
€24.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7269366
BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 Sound Insulating Door Front Right O/S 7269366
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8402591
BMW X5 Series E53 Door Window Guide Rear Left N/S Seal Sealing 8402591
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009971151
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Door Wiring Cable Protective Hose Front Left Right N/O/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2117320121
Mercedes-Benz E-Class S211 W211 Rear Left Door Lock Mechanism Cover A2117320121
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5G6827550C
Volkswagen GOLF 5G Tailgate Boot Strut Gas Strut Right Left N/O/S 5G6827550C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2047601634
Mercedes W176 Grab Handle Carrier Base Rear Right Door O/S A2047601634
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7409741
BMW X3 G02 G08 Wing Mirror Triangle Seal Gasket Outer Left N/S 7409741
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7347715-AW1
BMW F36 Gran Coupe Door Rear Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 Alpine White - 300
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1616883980
Citroen Relay Peugeot Boxer Door Roller Sliding Pulley Guide Left N/S 1616883980
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2477358801
WIndow Seal Mercedes H243 H247 Rear Right O/S Inner Rail Trim Strip A2477358801
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2137550030
Mercedes W213 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Latch Lock Catch Cover Trim A2137550030
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7177952
BMW F01 F02 Front Right Door O/S Column B Pillar Trim Cover 7177952
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9033AZ
Sliding Door Roller Citroen Berlingo Peugeot Partner Top Pulley Left N/S 9033AZ
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2077500498
Mercedes C207 Coupe Trunk Lid Rear Sealing Frame Gasket A2077500498
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7310211
Channel Sealing BMW F36 Inside Door Front Left N/S Trim Strip 7310211
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7373847-BS
BMW F22 F23 Trunk Lid Boot Hinge Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 7304557
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1J0827566L
Volkswagen Touareg 7L Tailgate Boot Trunk Rear Release Switch Handle 1J0827566F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2757822
Mini Cooper One Clubman R55 Rear Trunk Barn Door Seal Weatherstrip Splitdoor
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 9358307
Mini Cooper F56 Passenger Side Door Wiring Harness Loom 9358309
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0827851C-1
Audi Q7 4M Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Lift Motor Actuator Left N/S 4M0827851C
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7034245-MB
BMW 5 Series E60 LCI Left Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm N/S Monacoblau Blue
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 4L0827299B-MUB
Audi Q7 4L Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Mugello Blue - Z5E 4L0827299B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7255638-GSB
BMW F30 Right O/S Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Hinge Arm Glacier Silver Metallic A83
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 98751291101
Porsche Cayman 987 Rear Tailgate Boot Seal Gasket Rubber Covering 98751291101
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7260929-1
Entrance Cover BMW F30 F31 Trim Front Left Right N/O/S Step Plate Luxury 7260929
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR001631
Range Rover L359 Rear Door Seal Gasket Rubber Left Right N/O/S 6H52-247A14-BE
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4517570006-REM
Smart Fortwo 451 Boot Tailgate Trunk Lid Rear Cover Red Metallic - EAY
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7468732
BMW G30 Door Seal Edge Protection Gasket Sealing Rear Left Right N/O/S 7468732
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4K9827852A
Audi A6 C8 Avant Tailgate Hinge Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 4K9827852A
€161.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2216801935
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Door Sill Trim Panel Rear Left Cover N/S A2216801935
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4827507A
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Lid Lock Catch Tailgate Striker Plate Bracket 8P4827507A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 1Z0837249D
Skoda Octavia II Door Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 1Z0837249D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. DT11V224A37BC
Ford Transit Connect Door Handle Base Front Left N/S Bracket DT11V224A37BC
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2115404209
Mercedes W211 Door Window Motor Wiring Cable Harness A2115404209
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K6839431G
Volkswagen Golf Mk5 1K Door Window Guide Seal Rear Left N/S 1K6839431G
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4839480
Audi RS3 8V Window Strip Trim Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Sealing 8V4839480
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4839478
Audi A3 8V Door Window Outer Weather Strip Seal Rear Right N/S 8V4839478
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0035399
Audi A4 B9 Front Left Right N/O/S Dashboard Tweeter Speaker 8W0035399
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2127370388
Mercedes W212 Door Trim Rear Left Cover Molding Panel N/S A2127370388
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8072730-1
BMW F40 M135iX Entrance Cover Strip Step Plate Front Left Right N/O/S 8072730
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1699801064
Mercedes W169 Boot Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring A1699801064
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X3827299A-AWH
Audi A1 8X Trunk Hinge Boot Tailgate Left N/S Amalfi White - Y9K
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A2047351865
Window Strip Mercedes S204 Door Trim Moulding Rear Right O/S Chrome A2047351865
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8036668
BMW E93 Cover Column A Door Trim Strip Pillar Right O/S High Gloss
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 7410462
BMW X1 F48 Window Strip Door Front Right O/S Moulding Trim High Gloss 7410462
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2467270388
Mirror Cover Mercedes W246 Door Front Left N/S Interior Triangle A2467270388
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2057303501
Mercedes W205 Door Window Strip Rear Left N/S Moulding Sealing A2057303501
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2127300522
Mercedes W212 Interior Door Trim Rear Left Strip Cover Wood Glossy A2127300522
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7190867
Door Channel Cover BMW E81 E82 E88 Exterior Trim Strip Front Left N/S High Gloss
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7034452
BMW X3 E83 Carrier Front Door Lock Catch 7034452
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2216904580
Mercedes W221 Window Strip Trim Door Rear Left N/S Moulding Seal A2216904580
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2694732-PGM
BMW E46 M3 Convertible Strip Molding Rear Right O/S Phoenix Yellow Metallic-445
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7049437
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Inner Left Window Channel Cover N/S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0445181-KAR
Door Handle BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Rear Left N/S Grab Karmesinrot Crimson Red A61
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0853491G
Audi TT 8J Front Door Sill Kick Trim Entrance Cover Panel Left N/S 8J0853491G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3400383
BMW X3 Series E83 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Rubber Sealing Gasket 3400383
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0833052C-QGR
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Right O/S Covering Panel Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7183196
BMW X5 Series E70 Lock Trunk Lid Tailgate Catch Lock With Micro Switch 7149630
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A4148200056-BS
Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Boot Tailgate Spoiler Brilliant Silver - 744
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. A1697470271
Mercedes Benz A Class W169 Rear Trunk Tailgate Interior Wiper Cover Panel
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7129724
BMW X5 Series E70 Seal Outer Right Mirror Triangle O/S 7129724
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9066970898
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Left Door N/S Window Rail Guide Seal Gasket
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7289614
BMW X5 F15 Window Finisher Front Right O/S Frame B-Pillar High Gloss 7289614
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. LR010317
Land Rover Freelander 2 L359 Front Door Window Glass Run Right O/S 6H5221458AC
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2046941125
Mercedes W204 Trunk Tailgate Interior Trim Panel Covering Saloon A2046941125
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5N0839167B-UGR
VW Polo Mk5 Passenger Door Grab Handle End Cap United Grey Metallic - A7T
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1729800464
Mercedes SLK R172 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring A1729800464
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2477301804
Mercedes H243 Door Seal Strip Rear Right O/S Sealing Moulding A2477301804
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7798782
BMW X5 Series E70 Venting Grommet Control Unit Box 7798782
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0390078-COOL
Mini Cooper One R52 Cabrio Trunk Lid Cover Hinge Right Cool Blue Metallic A27
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7333814
BMW X5 Series E70 Seal Edge Protection Door Rear Left Right N/O/S 7333814
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7568080
BMW E87 E90 Oxygen Lambda Exhaust Sensor Bracket Holder N43 Petrol 7568080
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7373848-BS
BMW F22 F23 Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 7304558
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032701-AW
BMW E81 E87 Left Roof Moulding Railing N/S Alpinweiss III - 300
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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Part no. 8247668-1
BMW X5 E53 Boot Trunk Lid Right Upper Hinge O/S Titansilber Silver 8247668
€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 .