BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Titansilber Silver 354 7008728

BMW E60 E61 Front Right Hood Hinge Titansilber is an original body part designed for the right front side of the hood in BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models. The hinge, in Titansilber Metallic - 354 color, allows for visual consistency with the factory paint and ensures proper operation of the hood opening mechanism. This is a practical solution for accident repairs, replacement of worn parts, or reconstruction of the front body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7008728-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7008728
• Substitutable numbers: 41617008728, 7008728, 41627111408, 7111408, 41617120276, 7120276
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Headlight Assemblies

Hood Hinge Purpose and Function

The front right hood hinge is responsible for stable guidance and safe lifting of the engine hood on the passenger side. A correctly selected part guarantees:

• proper alignment of the hood with respect to the fenders and bumper,
• smooth opening and closing without excessive play,
• maintenance of the front body geometry after body repairs.

Thanks to the use of original BMW design, the hinge works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and subsequent gap adjustment.

Titansilber Metallic Color – Visual Matching

The part is finished in the Titansilber Metallic - 354 shade, characteristic of many BMW E60 and E61 models. In practice, this means that in repairs where the structural part of the hinge is visible, a consistent look with the rest of the body can be maintained without the need for full repainting.

Color matching is particularly important for:

• local repairs after minor collisions,
• replacement of individual parts on the front right side,
• vehicle reconstruction while maintaining the original paint specification.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The hinge is designed for installation on the right side of the front body section, in the engine hood mounting area. Thanks to its factory geometry:

• it fits the standard mounting points in BMW E60/E61,
• it allows for precise hood alignment with respect to the headlights and fenders,
• it ensures stable operation of the opening mechanism in daily use.

The product belongs to the Front Lights group, which in practice means it is intended for the front fascia area, where proper cooperation of the hood with headlights and other body elements is crucial.

Product Characteristics and Application

As a BMW part, the hinge has been designed to maintain the factory operating parameters of the hood. It is particularly useful in situations where:

• a damaged hinge needs to be replaced after a collision,
• there are problems with closing the hood on the right side,
• a comprehensive repair of the front body section is being carried out.

The used nature of the part allows for economical repair while maintaining the original BMW construction, which is important for both safety and subsequent vehicle resale.

Compatibility and Reference Numbers

The hinge has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific version of BMW E60 or E61. Before purchasing, it is advisable to compare the markings with the vehicle's documentation or the existing part to ensure full structural compatibility.

Thanks to this solution, you can select a hinge that matches the factory specification without the need for modifications to mounting points or interference with the body structure.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front fascia area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as headlight housings, brackets, or lamp mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Front Lights category.

When planning more extensive service work, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on selecting used powertrain components – the article Used Gearbox – When is it Worth It and What You Need to Remember, which discusses key aspects of assessing the technical condition and cost-effectiveness of purchasing used parts, may be helpful.