Description
The BMW 5 E61 Touring right tailgate hinge is an original body part designed for the rear tailgate of the estate version. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures stable tailgate operation, correct geometry of its movement, and secure closing. The black color facilitates aesthetic matching with most body configurations.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7061384-BLK
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7061384
- Substitutable numbers: 7061384, 41627210668, 7210668, 41627129516 41627175300, 7129516 7175300
- Location on the vehicle: Right
- Color: Black
- Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories
Application and Function in BMW 5 E61 Touring
The presented right tailgate hinge is a structural component of the rear tailgate in the BMW 5 Series E61 Touring. It is responsible for:
- guiding the tailgate’s movement along the correct axis,
- maintaining the correct position relative to the body,
- cooperating with the tailgate actuators and lock,
- limiting play and unwanted vibrations during driving.
Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW body, installation is predictable, and the tailgate operates in a repeatable and controlled manner after hinge replacement.
Construction, Color, and Vehicle Placement
The hinge is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for the correct geometry of the rear tailgate in the Touring body style. The construction is designed for specific mounting points in the BMW 5 Series E61 body, minimizing the risk of issues with gap alignment or closing.
The black color of the component contributes to a discreet appearance in the cargo area and facilitates integration with factory trim and upholstery. This is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and replacement of a worn-out hinge in daily-driven vehicles.
Characteristics of a Used Part
The offered tailgate hinge is a used part, sourced from disassembly. These types of body parts for the BMW 5 Series E61 Touring are designed with a significant durability margin, so with proper use, they retain their functionality even after a long period of service.
Choosing a used hinge is often a cost-effective solution for:
- collision repairs,
- mechanical damage resulting from tailgate overloading,
- correcting tailgate operation without the need for expensive replacement of the entire tailgate.
Why Choose an Original BMW Hinge
An original rear tailgate hinge for the BMW 5 E61 Touring ensures:
- factory fit to the mounting points on the body,
- compliance with the tailgate’s opening and closing line,
- seamless cooperation with other components of the tailgate mechanism,
- maintenance of the correct structural rigidity of the rear body section.
This allows for the restoration of correct tailgate operation after replacement without the need for modifications or fitting a universal part.
Other Category Items and Guide Materials
If you are also looking for other items from the Other BMW category for your car, check out our dedicated offer: Other BMW – a wide range of body and equipment parts. You will find various components there that will allow you to comprehensively supplement or restore your car.
When planning car service or upgrades, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with our guide materials. For a comparison of technical solutions in higher-class cars, you can refer to the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which discusses structural differences in engines, brakes, and chassis, and their impact on selecting appropriate replacement parts.
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