Trunk Lid Hinge BMW F07 GT Boot Right O/S Rear Bottom Space Grey Metallic - A52

The BMW F07 GT Right Rear Trunk Lid Hinge in Grey is an original body part designed for the right side of the rear trunk lid on the BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo model. This precisely selected trunk lid hinge ensures proper lid operation, stable guidance, and secure closing. The factory color Spacegrau Metallic – A52 allows for visual consistency of the bodywork without the need for additional painting if it matches the same shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7233586-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7233586
• Substitutable numbers: 7233586, 41007233586
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Function in the Vehicle

The presented hinge is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, on the right side, in the trunk lid of the BMW F07 GT. It is responsible for:

• stable guidance of the trunk lid during opening and closing,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the lid relative to the bodywork,
• limiting unwanted play and stress within the lid's suspension.

Thanks to its construction, which complies with factory BMW standards, the hinge works in conjunction with original actuators and other lid mounting components.

Color and Paint Matching

The part is finished in the Spacegrau Metallic – A52 shade, which is factory-applied to many BMW F07 GT models. In practice, this means that for a vehicle in the same color:

• it is possible to maintain a consistent body line without visible shade differences,
• additional painting of the hinge is limited or eliminated,
• the aesthetic appearance of the rear lid area is preserved, especially visible when the trunk is open.

Choosing the correct color is particularly important for cars where maintaining a uniform, factory appearance of all body parts is a priority.

Characteristics of an Original BMW Part

As a genuine BMW part, the trunk lid hinge is designed according to the vehicle manufacturer's requirements. This means:

• retention of factory mounting points to the lid and bodywork,
• compatibility with original screws and mounting hardware,
• appropriate rigidity and durability under typical operating conditions.

This solution facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of problems with lid alignment, its fit against seals, and lock operation.

Practical Application and Benefits of Replacement

Replacing the trunk lid hinge is recommended in situations where:

• difficulties arise with smooth opening or closing of the lid,
• uneven fit of the lid relative to the fenders and bumper is observed,
• signs of deformation or wear are present in the mounting areas.

Using an original hinge on the BMW F07 GT allows for the restoration of proper lid operation, improved trunk usability, and reduced risk of further damage to the rear bodywork components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your BMW and require other parts from the same group, such as hinges, mounts, or small lid components, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Additional Information and Technical Knowledge

When working on bodywork and mechanical components, it is beneficial to understand the structural differences between various model lines. In the context of high-performance vehicles and modified suspensions, an article discussing the construction of powertrains, brakes, and chassis may be helpful – details can be found in the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which helps to better understand manufacturers' approaches to designing key components.