Boot & Hatch Lids
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including trunk and tailgates for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The trunk and tailgates we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.
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Part no. A2048900114
Triangle Bracket Mercedes W204 W212 Hazard Warning Holder A2048900114
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2047580003
Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Boot Lid Lock Striker Pin Catch Latch A2047580003
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A1768310042
Mercedes W176 Engine Gasket Seal Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A1768310042
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 42.95
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2046931533
Mercedes W204 Boot Trunk Lid Cover Rear Left Trim Strip Panel A2046931533
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PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2467401301
Mercedes W176 Trunk Lock Lid Tailgate Latch Catch Lock Unit A2467400035
Promo price
PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2046931633
Mercedes W204 Rear Right Trim Strip Panel Trunk Cover A2046931633
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PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2047400993
Tailgate Handle Mercedes W204 Saloon Boot Lid Mount Handle Bracket Strip Chrome
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PLN 61.95
PLN 52.66
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2047570129
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Tension Spring A2047570129
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A6399800164
Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Boot Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring A6399800164
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1177500085
Mercedes W177 Saloon Trunk Lid Lock Boot Tailgate Latch Catch Rear A1177500085
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PLN 104.95
PLN 99.70
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2127570129
Mercedes W212 Spring Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Tension A2127570129
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A1698202201
Mercedes W169 W245 Boot Lid Tailgate Reflector Light A1698202201
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A6397600659
Mercedes Vito W639 Tailgate Boot Release Outer Exterior Handle A6397600659
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PLN 46.95
PLN 39.91
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2048491203
Mercedes W204 W212 Trunk Hook Boot Interior Lock Latch Catch Rear A2048491203
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2218702410
Mercedes W204 W212 Tailgate Release Switch Button Bootlid Push A2218702410
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PLN 93.95
PLN 79.86
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2047580002
Mercedes W204 Rear Door Trunk Handle Tailgate Trim Panel A2047580002
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PLN 123.95
PLN 105.36
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A2057401200
Mercedes W205 Boot Trunk Tailgate Licence Plate Handle Trim Strip A2057400500
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PLN 104.95
PLN 89.21
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A0997400400
Mercedes W177 W247 Tailgate Lock Trunk Lid Boot Latch Catch Rear A0997400400
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PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A1647400893
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML W164 Cover Trunk Lid Grab Handle Chrom A1647400893
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PLN 170.95
PLN 145.31
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A2048210189
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Left N/S Rear Boot Lid Hinge Cover Trim A2048210189
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A2047400435
Tailgate Lock Mercedes W204 W212 Estate Trunk Boot Lid Latch Cover A2047400435
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PLN 237.95
PLN 142.77
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A9066280098
Engine Gasket Seal Mercedes W906 Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A9066280098
Promo price
PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2046900825
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Loading Edge Trim Trunk Cover Boot Protection A2046900825
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6397600628
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Door Tailgate Check Brake Strap Left Right A6397600628
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2097500798
Mercedes W209 Convertible Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Frame Gasket A2097500198
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PLN 85.95
PLN 73.06
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2047570229-OB
Mercedes W204 Coupe Tailgate Spring Boot Trunk Tension Strut Obsidian Black 197
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2047500728-OB
Trunk Tailgate Hinge Mercedes W204 Coupe Rear Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2128980914-1
Trunk Storage Mercedes W212 Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Unit A2128980914
Promo price
PLN 56.95
PLN 48.41
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1697400793-1
Mercedes W169 W245 Tailgate Handle Light Trim Cover Grey A1697400793
Promo price
PLN 56.95
PLN 54.10
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2127500328-IRS
Mercedes W212 Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Boot Trunk Lid Iridium Silver - 775
Promo price
PLN 170.95
PLN 102.57
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2047500159
Mercedes S204 Trunk Bowden Cable Emergency Unlocking Boot Tailgate A2047500059
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2126280598
Engine Gasket Seal Mercedes W212 Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing Left N/S A2126280598
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1637400345
Mercedes ML W163 Gas Pressure Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk A1637400345
Promo price
PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2197570029
Mercedes CLS W219 Spring Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Tension A2197570029
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1696940133
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Boot Trunk Left N/S Trim Panel A1696940133
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0999068600
Mercedes S205 S213 Estate Tailgate Lock Soft Close Motor Actuator A0999068600
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2128680048
Mercedes W212 Trunk Boot Hook Trim Bracket Rear A2128680048
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2127501293
Mercedes W212 Trunk Boot Tailgate Rear Lock Cover Trim Black A2127501293
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2046900825-1
Mercedes W204 Loading Edge Trim Trunk Boot Cover Protection Bracket A2046900825
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2037580002
Mercedes C CLK W203 C209 Trunk Boot Tailgate Rear Lock Cover Trim A2037580002
Promo price
PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1697470371-1
Mercedes-Benz W245 Interior Tailgate Bootlid Trim Cover Panel Black A1697470371
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1698900161
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Rear Trunk Tool Panel Box Board A1698900161
Promo price
PLN 85.95
PLN 81.65
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2046906541
Mercedes S204 Loading Edge Trim Trunk Cover Boot Protection Estate A2046906541
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 28.17
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2036932333
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Trunk Tailgate Rear Left N/S Cover Trim A2036932333
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2036940125
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Cover Trim Boot Lid Tailgate Rear Panel A2036940125
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2127500198
Mercedes W212 Trunk Lid Boot Sealing Seal Gasket Rear Weatherstrip A2127500198
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 45.57
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2126280298
Engine Gasket Seal Mercedes W212 Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A2126280298
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1697401037-AB
Mercedes-Benz W245 Rear Right O/S Trunk Tailgate Hinge Atoll Blue A1697401037
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2128891025
Hinge Cover Mercedes W204 W212 Hood Bonnet Trim Left Right A2128891025
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A1648992514-1
Mercedes ML W164 Trunk Empty Service Tool Storage Tray Kit Box Foam A1648992514
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PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2077501028-OB
Mercedes A207 Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Right O/S Obsidian Black - 197 A2077500428
Promo price
PLN 113.95
PLN 96.86
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1696900538
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Luggage Floor Mat Board Holder Clip Hook A1696900538
Promo price
PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6398173814
Trunk Emblem Mercedes W639 Diesel Rear Boot Tailgate Adhered Lettering 113
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A9108871100
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing Gasket Seal A9108871100
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6397660462
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Rear Tailgate Hatch Door Lock Plate Cover A6397660462
Promo price
PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2097500081-TES
Mercedes C209 Rear Trunk Trim Number Plate Tellurium Silver - 762 A2097500081
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PLN 141.95
PLN 120.66
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A2048210289
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Right O/S Rear Boot Lid Hinge Cover Trim A2048210289
Promo price
PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2057901000
Mercedes S205 Trunk Lid Rear Spoiler Attachment Right O/S Deep Black A2057901000
Promo price
PLN 85.95
PLN 73.06
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2098211189
Mercedes CLK-Class C209 W209 Left Rear Boot Lid Hinge Cover Trim A2098211189
Promo price
PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1697400032
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Tailgate Locking Latch Clamp Bracket A1697400032
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0997503500
Mercedes W177 Boot Trunk Lid Handle Open Release Rear View Camera A0997503500
Promo price
PLN 322.95
PLN 274.51
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2467400029
Mercedes W176 W246 Boot Lid Tailgate Limiter Stopper Lower Guide x2 A2467400029
Promo price
PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A6395800103-2
Mercedes Vito W639 Tools Case Bag Repair Service Kit A6395800103
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1697400870
Mercedes W245 Rear Trim Cover Right O/S Window Tailgate Frame Grey A1697400870
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A4148200056-BS
Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Boot Tailgate Spoiler Brilliant Silver - 744
Promo price
PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2117400137-BS
Mercedes S211 Estate Trunk Lid Rear Left Hinge Brilliant Silver 744 A2117400137
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2077570089
Trunk Strip Mercedes W207 A207 C207 Tailgate Boot Cover Trim Chrome A2077570089
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2059200176
Mercedes A205 Tailgate Lock Latch Convertible Seat Backrest Latch A2059200176
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A2137500000
Mercedes W213 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Handle Opener Trim Panel Cover A2137500000
Promo price
PLN 189.95
PLN 113.97
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2047500185
Mercedes W204 Rear Tailgate Lock Bootlid Catch Latch A2047500185
Promo price
PLN 61.95
PLN 58.85
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6397400037-VR
Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge A6397400037 Velvet Red
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2076940525
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W207 Cabrio A207 Rear Boot Trunk Sound Insulation Panel
Promo price
PLN 75.95
PLN 72.15
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2537402500
Mercedes X253 Trunk Lid Sealing Seal Gasket Tailgate A2537400078
Promo price
PLN 142.95
PLN 121.51
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1648171215
Mercedes W164 ML350 Emblem Lettering Boot Trunk Logo Badge Chrom A1648171215
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2087500128-ALB
Mercedes-Benz CLK C208 W208 Trunk Tailgate Left N/S Hinge Almandine Black
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 39.91
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1669803664
Mercedes W166 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Left Electric Strut A1669803664
Promo price
PLN 120.95
PLN 102.81
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2128980914
Mercedes W212 Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Trunk Storage A2128980914
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2077500528-IRS
Trunk Hinge Mercedes W207 C207 Coupe Boot Left N/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1699800964
Mercedes B-Class W245 Gas Pressure Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk Pair A1699800964
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1568900230
Mercedes GLA X156 Trunk Automatic Lid Electric Strut Drive A1568900230
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PLN 284.95
PLN 170.97
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2036809225
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class CL203 Boot Lid Tailgate Trim Cover A2036820041
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1769800164
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Left N/S Boot Trunk Tailgate Gas Spring A1769800164
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1696900107-1
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Boot Cover Panel Rear Seat Left N/S A1696900107
Promo price
PLN 55.95
PLN 53.15
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2037580003
Mercedes-Benz C E W203 W211 Boot Lid Lock Striker Pin Catch Latch A2037580003
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2037500128-BS
Mercedes W203 Trunk Tailgate Hinge Left N/S Brilliant Silver - 9744 A2037500128
Promo price
PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2128203642
Mercedes W212 Trunk Lid Tailgate Door Lifter Motor Control Unit A2128203642
PLN 227.95
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2056900941
Mercedes W205 Trunk Trim Rear Left N/S Water Drip Tailgate Cover A2056900941
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1697470371
Mercedes B-Class W245 Interior Tailgate Bootlid Trim Cover Panel A1697470371
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1696900041
Mercedes W169 W245 Trunk Loading Edge Trim Panel Cover A1696900030
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PLN 75.95
PLN 64.56
Free delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A2197500228-IRS
Mercedes W219 Trunk Tailgate Hinge Rear Right O/S Iridium Silver 775 A2197500228
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 80.71
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2468900300-4
Mercedes W176 W245 Boot Trunk Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Storage Compressor
PLN 332.95
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A1698900361
Mercedes B W245 Trunk Multifunctional Box Tool Kit Triangle Storage A1698900361
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PLN 46.95
PLN 44.60
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A2046903125
Interior Trim Cover Mercedes S204 Rear Left N/S D-Pillar Lower Panel A2046903125
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PLN 56.95
PLN 54.10
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
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Part no. A6397580327
Mercedes W447 Passenger Side Sliding Door Guide Pins A6397580327
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PLN 66.95
PLN 63.60
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2077500428-TNG
Mercedes A207 Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Right O/S Tenorite Grey 755 A2077500428
PLN 113.95
Free delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A2218980014
Mercedes W221 Trunk Boot Storage Tray Foam Box Tool Kit Holder A2218980014
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PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 07
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Part no. A0029980001
Mercedes W205 Electrical Battery Plastic Cover Seal Bracket A0029980001
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PLN 42.95
PLN 40.80
Delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2036932191
Mercedes CLC-Class CL203 Rear Trunk Boot Left Side N/S Trim Cover A2036932191
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PLN 47.95
PLN 45.55
Delivery: Aug 7 – 10
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1767402900-KB
Mercedes W176 Trunk Hinge Rear Boot Lid Right O/S Kosmos Black - 191 A2467400237
Promo price
PLN 94.95
PLN 90.20
Free delivery: Aug 07
If paid before 14:00
Sturdy trunk lids for station wagons
Solid trunk lids ensuring convenience and reliable operation
Tailgates and rear lids are key vehicle components that provide easy access to the luggage compartment while serving protective and aesthetic roles. Their durability and proper operation have a direct impact on user comfort, the safety of transported cargo, and the vehicle's appearance. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including tailgates and rear lids, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
What functions do tailgates and rear lids perform?
Tailgates and rear lids perform a number of important functions in daily vehicle use:
- Access to the luggage compartment – They provide convenient access to the boot, facilitating loading and unloading.
- Cargo protection – They protect transported luggage from weather conditions, theft, and dirt.
- Vehicle aesthetics – Tailgates are an integral part of the bodywork, influencing the appearance of the rear of the vehicle.
- Safety – Tailgates equipped with locks and locking mechanisms prevent accidental opening while driving.
Construction and purpose of tailgates and rear lids
Tailgates and rear lids are external body components mounted at the rear of the vehicle. They serve to close the cargo or luggage space and protect its contents from water, dirt, and unauthorized access. A typical tailgate consists of a skin, internal reinforcements, hinge mounting points, a lock, a wiring harness, and locations for additional equipment. Depending on the version, it may work with a wiper, license plate lighting, a reversing camera, and the central locking system.
Comparison of tailgate and rear lid variants
| Variant | Typical features | What to check before purchase |
|---|---|---|
| Sedan boot lid | Separates the boot from the cabin, usually has different pressings and a shorter window or no window | OEM number, hinge mounting points, lock, color, and body version |
| Hatchback or estate tailgate | Usually includes the rear window and works with a wiper and electrical installation | Wiring harness, presence of a wiper hole, washer, connectors, and compatibility with the car version |
| Tailgate with additional equipment | May have space for a reversing camera, decorative trim, license plate lights, or electric opening | Type of equipment, trim mounts, lock type, compatibility with installation, and interchangeable numbers |
Why is it worth taking care of tailgates and rear lids?
Damage or malfunction of tailgates can affect their functionality, safety, and the vehicle's appearance. Typical problems include:
- Dents and cracks – These can occur as a result of collisions or intensive use.
- Damaged hinges and gas struts – These cause difficulties in opening and closing the tailgate.
- Leaks – Worn seals can lead to water leaking into the boot.
- Lock problems – A damaged locking mechanism may prevent the tailgate from being secured. If a replacement is needed, at Global Parts you will find the right auto parts that will restore the full functionality of your vehicle.
Function of the seal, lock, and cooperating elements
The tailgate seal is the element responsible for separating the boot from moisture, dust, and noise coming from the outside. The tailgate lock is used to securely bolt the lid and works with the handle, actuator, and central locking. In practice, proper operation depends not only on the tailgate itself but also on the condition of gas struts, locks, hinges, and other parts as well as the fit to the bodywork. When choosing an item such as a Mercedes W203 tailgate lock, it is worth comparing the OEM number, connector type, and the mechanism mounting method.
How to choose the right tailgates and rear lids?
When choosing tailgates and rear lids, you should pay attention to several key aspects:
- Fit to the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find tailgates and rear lids perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini, and others.
- Technical condition – Used tailgates should be free from cracks, large dents, and signs of corrosion.
- Compatibility with accessories – Check if the selected tailgate works with additional features such as a reversing camera, parking sensors, or electric opening.
- Finish – Ensure that the color and surface structure of the tailgate match the rest of the vehicle's bodywork.
Selection of a tailgate by OEM, bodywork, and equipment
When selecting elements for a version such as a Golf 6 tailgate, it is good to verify the body version, the placement of mounting points, and the presence of electrical equipment. In product cards, it is worth comparing available data such as brand, condition, OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, placement on the vehicle, and color. If the repair covers a larger area of the rear bodywork, it is also helpful to check the Doors, boot lids, and tailgates category and related elements, such as car door seals. For parts such as an Audi A4 B7 Avant tailgate, it is important to compare the body version, holes for equipment, and the compatibility of the trim and lock.
Why is it worth choosing used tailgates and rear lids?
Used car parts, such as used tailgates and rear lids, are an economical solution that allows for savings while maintaining high quality. By choosing used body elements, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used tailgates are significantly cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – Recycling parts supports environmental protection and reduces waste.
- Wide offer – In our store, you will find used tailgates and rear lids for the most popular car brands.
Installation, fitting, and inspection after replacement
Installing a tailgate requires checking the gaps relative to the fenders, lights, and bumper, as well as adjusting the lock relative to the striker. After installation, it is worth checking the operation of the hinges, the support force of the gas struts, and the tightness after closing. When repairing the rear zone of the car, related elements from the car door handles category are also useful if the model uses similar mechanical solutions for lock operation. A supplement to practical tips can be the article Winter essential: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?, especially when the tailgate has a problem with the seal or opening mechanism in low temperatures.
How to take care of tailgates and rear lids?
To ensure tailgates and rear lids work reliably for a long time, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular maintenance – When cleaning the tailgate, pay attention to the seals and mechanisms to prevent wear.
- Lubricating hinges and gas struts – Use lubricating agents to ensure smooth operation of the mechanisms.
- Checking tightness – Check the condition of the seals and replace them in case of wear or damage.
- Repair minor damage – Cracks or scratches should be repaired on an ongoing basis to prevent corrosion.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of tailgates and rear lids? | Tailgates and rear lids are body components mounted at the rear of the vehicle that close the luggage or cargo space. A typical element consists of an outer skin, internal reinforcements, hinge mounting points, a lock, and locations for additional equipment. Depending on the car's construction, the tailgate may work with a window, wiper, license plate lighting, and electrical installation. |
| What are tailgates and rear lids used for? | Tailgates and rear lids are used to secure luggage and provide convenient access to the rear of the vehicle. In addition to the closing function, they also affect the tightness, noise reduction, and proper fit of the rear body zone. Their condition is important for the operation of the lock, opening comfort, and protection of transported items. |
| What is the construction and function of the tailgate lock? | The tailgate lock is a latching mechanism responsible for securely closing the boot lid. It usually consists of a lock body, a latch, mounts, and elements cooperating with the handle or central locking actuator. Its proper operation affects the secure closing of the tailgate, the absence of play, and the correct operation of the opening control system. |
| How to choose a tailgate for a specific car version? | It is best to compare the OEM number, body version, placement on the vehicle, and additional equipment, such as a reversing camera, wiper, or electric opening. It is also worth checking the color, mounting points, lock type, and any interchangeable numbers. For models appearing in pre-facelift and post-facelift versions, the fit with lights and trim is also important. |
| What symptoms indicate a problem with the tailgate or its equipment? | Typical symptoms include difficulty closing, the tailgate dropping, leaks into the boot, noise while driving, and uneven gaps after closing. Problems may result from a damaged lock, worn gas struts, a leaking seal, or deformation of the tailgate itself. It is then worth checking both the outer panel and the cooperating elements. |
| How to take care of tailgates and rear lids after installation? | After installation, it is good to regularly clean the drains, check the condition of the seals, and lubricate the moving points of the mechanism. You should also observe whether the tailgate opens smoothly, does not rub against adjacent elements, and maintains tightness after rain or washing the car. Quick reaction to minor scratches and corrosion spots helps keep the part in good condition for longer. |
Summary: tailgates and rear lids at the Global Parts automotive store
Tailgates and rear lids are essential body components that affect the functionality and appearance of the vehicle. By taking care of their technical condition, you can improve user comfort and the car's aesthetics. The Global Parts offer includes used parts matched to many models and brands, including BMW, Mercedes, Mini, and others. When choosing, it is worth comparing the OEM number, condition, color, body version, and additional equipment so that the tailgate works properly with the lock, hinges, and vehicle installation. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.