Boot Lid Hinge Mini Countryman R60 Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Pure Red - B16

Boot Lid Hinge Mini Countryman R60 Rear Right O/S Trunk Lid Hinge Pure Red - B16 is a precision component from the Boot lids and rear parts group, designed for operation in the rear right section of the bodywork. The hinge ensures stable guidance of the boot lid, maintaining proper geometry and smooth opening and closing. The Pure Red - B16 color allows for a consistent match with the original Mini body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9806461-PRE
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9806461
• Substitutable numbers: 51249806461, 9806461, 9803050
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Pure Red - B16
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the boot lid hinge

The presented hinge is designed for installation in the rear right part of the boot lid, responsible for the proper support and guidance of the entire panel. The appropriate design ensures:

• stable support of the lid along the hinge axis,
• controlled movement during opening and closing,
• proper cooperation with other mounting elements.

Thanks to this, the boot lid maintains proper gaps and fitment to the body, which translates into user comfort and reduces unwanted stress on the bodywork.

Pure Red - B16 color matching

The hinge is finished in Pure Red - B16, which allows for an aesthetic match to the factory Mini paint in this shade. This is particularly important in areas visible after opening the lid, where color differences could reduce the visual consistency of the bodywork. Using a component in the correct color reduces the need for additional painting and speeds up the repair process.

Installation and operational characteristics

The rear right boot lid hinge is structurally prepared to work with the factory mounting points in the Mini Countryman R60. The appropriate shaping of the arm and mounting points facilitates setting the lid in the correct working position. The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair while maintaining original geometry and compatibility with the bodywork.

In practice, this type of hinge is used both when replacing a damaged element after a collision and when correcting boot lid operation if problems with closing or maintaining even gaps arise.

Benefits of using an original Mini component

Choosing a hinge from the group of original Mini components helps maintain the factory operating parameters of the boot lid. Key advantages include:

• maintaining proper hinge geometry and fitment with the bodywork,
• predictable behavior during operation, in line with the manufacturer's specifications,
• reducing the risk of problems with lid adjustment after installation.

Thanks to this, the repair is more predictable, and the final result is closer to the vehicle's factory configuration.

Expanding repairs within the boot lid area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the boot lid area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as hinges for the opposite side, mounts, or structural lid components, check the available parts in the Mini boot lids and rear parts category.

For a comparison of the approach to using aftermarket elements in other brands, it is worth reading an article discussing the validity of using used components – you can find it here: Volkswagen – solidity and reliability. Why are used VW parts a reasonable choice?.