Jaguar XF X250 Saloon Trunk Hinge Right O/S S9740220 Vapour Grey - JBC2041

Jaguar XF X250 Saloon Trunk Hinge Right O/S S9740220 Vapour Grey - JBC2041 is an original body component from the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts category, designed for the right side of the trunk lid. The precise construction of the hinge ensures stable operation of the lid, and the factory Vapour Grey color allows for maintaining visual consistency of the bodywork without the need for additional color matching.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8X2342700AG-VG
• Mark: Jaguar
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8X2342700AG
• Substitutable numbers: 8X2342700AG, 8X23-42700-AG, C2Z12577
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Boot Hinge
• Color: Vapour Grey - JBC2041
• Category: Lift Supports, Latches, Hinges & Additional Parts

Purpose and function of the trunk lid hinge

The presented hinge is dedicated to the right side of the trunk lid in the Jaguar XF X250 model, where it is responsible for the controlled opening and closing of the lid and maintaining its proper geometry relative to the body. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures the correct operation of the lid mechanism, minimizing the risk of misalignment, edge rubbing, or excessive stress within the rear paneling. The element has been designed as part of the lid support system, working in conjunction with the actuators and the lock, which translates into predictable behavior of the trunk lid during daily use. This is particularly important for vehicles after body repairs, where proper hinge adjustment affects user comfort and the durability of the entire trunk lid assembly.

Vapour Grey JBC2041 color and visual fit

The hinge is finished in the factory Vapour Grey JBC2041 color, which makes it easier to maintain visual consistency in the rear part of the body. Original painting from the production line reduces the need for additional paint work, especially in cases of repairs where the goal is to recreate the factory condition as faithfully as possible. Thanks to maintaining the correct shade and structure of the paint coating, the element integrates well with other trunk lid components, such as the paneling, brackets, or actuator mounts. This is a beneficial solution both for post-accident repairs and when replacing worn or damaged service parts.

Technical characteristics and installation

The hinge belongs to the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts group, which means it has been designed to work with the factory trunk lid opening and support system in the Jaguar XF X250. The design provides for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates service work and allows for maintaining the original kinematics of the lid movement. Placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures proper load distribution in pairs with the hinge on the opposite side, and the use of original geometry supports proper closing of the lid and maintaining the tightness of the rear part of the body. This is important both from the point of view of user comfort and protecting the interior of the trunk from moisture.

Practical tips for choosing a used hinge

When choosing a used trunk lid hinge for a Jaguar XF X250, it is crucial to pay attention to compliance with the manufacturer's markings and fitment for the specific body version. It is also worth verifying that the element corresponds to the correct side of the vehicle and that its geometry will allow for trouble-free adjustment of the lid relative to the fenders and bumper. To better prepare for the purchase and avoid installation mistakes, a guide on choosing used parts will be helpful. Practical tips can be found in the article No more bad purchases! How to professionally choose used car parts, saving time and nerves, where, among other things, the importance of OEM marking and reference compliance is discussed. If the repair concerns the consequences of a collision or interference with the rear part of the body and you are considering using dismantled parts instead of replacements, it is also worth reading the material Post-accident repair of your car: why are used body parts a better choice than replacements?, which discusses the advantages of using original body components from the secondary market.

Expanding repairs within the Jaguar trunk lid

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the trunk lid area in your Jaguar and need other elements from the same group, such as support actuators, lid locks, or additional hinge mounts, check the available parts in the Gas springs, locks, hinges and other parts Jaguar category.

Summary

Jaguar XF X250 Saloon Trunk Hinge Right O/S S9740220 Vapour Grey - JBC2041 is an original structural element of the trunk lid that allows you to restore the proper operation of the trunk lid and maintain a consistent body appearance in Vapour Grey. Using a component from the same group as the factory equipment supports correct lid geometry, facilitates installation, and provides a solid foundation for a professional repair of the rear part of the vehicle.