Mini Cabrio R57 Right Boot Trunk Tailgate Hinge O/S Laser Blue Metallic A59

The Mini Cabrio R57 Trunk Lid Hinge Laser Blue is an original body part designed for the right side of the trunk lid on the Mini Cabrio R57 model. The precisely fitted hinge geometry and the distinctive Laser Blue Metallic - A59 color allow for a consistent, aesthetically pleasing, and technically correct repair of the rear body section. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the proper function of the trunk lid while maintaining its factory appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7190332-LAB
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2758376
• Substitutable numbers: 7190332, 41002758376, 2758376
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Laser Blue Metallic - A59
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Trunk Lid Hinge

The presented hinge is a structural component responsible for guiding and supporting the trunk lid on the right side of the vehicle. A properly selected hinge ensures:

• stable opening and closing of the lid without excessive play,
• correct maintenance of the rear body geometry,
• even distribution of loads during lid operation.

By using an original solution dedicated to the Mini Cabrio R57, compatibility with factory mounting points and other lid mechanism components is maintained.

Laser Blue Metallic - A59 Color and Visual Matching

The hinge is finished in the Laser Blue Metallic - A59 shade, allowing for a seamless match with the bodywork in the same color without the need for additional painting in many body repair cases. This is particularly beneficial when:

• repairing damage after a collision in the rear of the vehicle,
• replacing a single lid mechanism component while preserving the original paint,
• you want to minimize the scope of painting work.

The factory shade facilitates maintaining a consistent body aesthetic, which is important both visually and for potential resale of the car.

Mounting Characteristics and Right-Side Application

The hinge is designed for installation on the right side of the trunk lid, which is crucial for the correct operation of the entire mechanism. The side of the component affects:

• correct alignment of the lid with the body,
• cooperation with the left hinge and gas struts (if present),
• reduction of stress in the mounting area.

Using the dedicated hinge on the correct side helps avoid problems with closing, the lid rubbing against the body, or uneven gaps, which translates to comfort in daily use.

Original Origin and Item Condition

The product comes from the Mini range and is consistent with factory-applied solutions in the Cabrio R57 model. The hinge is a used item, which in practice means:

• preservation of the original construction and mounting points,
• possibility of use in repairs while maintaining a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio,
• an attractive alternative to new parts for accident repairs or restorations.

For many Mini Cabrio R57 owners, this is a sensible choice for restoring the functionality of the rear lid without the need to invest in completely new components.

Integration with Other Mini Body Elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as additional mountings, brackets, or small assembly elements, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

For those interested in comparing technical solutions used in different makes and models, including sports versions, an article discussing the construction of engines, braking systems, and chassis in high-performance cars may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?.