Mini Countryman R60 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Right Midnight Grey - C12 9803050

Mini Countryman R60 Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Right Grey is an original body part designed for the right rear side of the trunk lid in the Mini Countryman R60 model. The hinge ensures stable lid guidance, proper operating geometry, and secure closing, maintaining the factory body character. Thanks to color matching in the shade of Midnight Grey Metallic - C12, it allows for an aesthetic replacement without the need for additional painting in this color.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9806461-MNG
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9806461
• Substitutable numbers: 51249806461, 9806461, 9803050
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Midnight Grey Metallic - C12
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and Function of the Trunk Lid Hinge

The presented hinge is dedicated to the rear right side of the trunk lid in the Mini Countryman R60. It is responsible for precise lid guidance during opening and closing, transferring loads to the body structure, and maintaining the correct gap between the lid and the body. A properly selected hinge limits stress on the sheet metal, reduces the risk of deformation, and supports the correct operation of gas struts and the lock.

Color and Body Matching

The hinge is finished in the color Midnight Grey Metallic - C12, which allows for a visually consistent match with the body in this shade. In case of post-accident repairs or replacement of a worn part, this allows for maintaining a uniform stylistic line without visible color differences on the trunk lid edges. This is particularly important for precise part fitting and maintaining the vehicle's aesthetics.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The hinge belongs to the group of Gas Struts, Locks, Hinges, and Other Parts, which are responsible for the mechanical operation of the trunk lid and its secure holding in a set position. The hinge's construction is adapted for use in the rear part of the body, taking into account the loads resulting from the lid's weight, the force of gas struts, and the frequency of use.

During installation, it is crucial to:

• maintain the correct position of the hinge relative to the mounting points on the body and the lid,
• check the parallelism of the gaps between the lid and the fenders and bumper,
• verify the smooth movement of the lid after tightening the fasteners,
• confirm the cooperation with the lock and gas struts after completing the adjustments.

Condition of the Part and Service Application

The offered hinge comes from the group of used parts, which allows for an economical yet technically correct repair of the rear trunk lid. This type of part is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs of the right rear part of the body,
• removing the effects of corrosion or mechanical wear of the factory hinge,
• restoring the correct alignment and operation of the trunk lid.

Using an original hinge dedicated to the Mini Countryman R60 helps maintain the factory operating parameters of the lid, without the need for modifications to the mounting points or interference with the body structure.

Compatibility, Reference Numbers, and Brand

The part is an element of the original Mini trunk lid mounting system, which facilitates identification in service catalogs and selection based on the specific body version and color. The presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification allows for verification of compatibility with the vehicle and avoidance of installation problems. Thanks to this, the hinge can be safely used in both routine repairs and comprehensive reconstruction of the rear body section.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear trunk lid area in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as gas struts, locks, or additional hinges, check the available parts in the category Mini Gas Struts, Locks, Hinges, and Other Parts.

Technical Support and Knowledge of the Mini Brand

To better understand the structural differences between classic and modern models and the importance of using original Mini components for body and trunk lid repairs, it is worth reading the article Classic Mini vs. Modern MINI – How Construction Has Changed and Which Original Mini Parts Help Preserve Their Character. This will allow you to consciously select the appropriate parts and maintain the technical and visual consistency of your car.