Mini Cooper F55 F56 Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Rear Right British Racing Green 7302540

Mini F55 F56 Trunk Lid Hinge Right British Racing Green B22 7302540 is an original body part designed for the rear right side of the trunk lid in Mini F55/F56 models. The precise design of the hinge ensures stable lid operation, and the British Racing Green II Metallic B22 paint allows for color consistency of the bodywork. This is a solution for users who want to restore proper trunk lid functionality while maintaining the factory appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7320548-BRGII
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7320548
• Substitutable numbers: 41007320548, 7320548, 7302540
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: British Racing Green II Metallic - B22
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Trunk Lid Hinge Purpose and Function

The presented hinge operates in the rear right part of the body, responsible for guiding and supporting the trunk lid. Its tasks include:

• maintaining the correct geometry for opening and closing the lid,
• ensuring smooth movement without unwanted play,
• stable transfer of loads resulting from the lid's weight and actuator operation.

Thanks to its adaptation to the Mini F55/F56 construction, the hinge works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper lid alignment.

British Racing Green II Metallic B22 Color

The part is finished in British Racing Green II Metallic B22, characteristic of many Mini versions. This paint choice:

• minimizes the need for additional painting when replacing the hinge on a vehicle of the same color,
• allows for visual consistency of the rear area,
• facilitates part matching in case of accident repairs or spot bodywork corrections.

For users who care about body aesthetics, this is a practical solution that combines mechanical function with the preservation of the car's original character.

Mounting and Operational Characteristics

The trunk lid hinge has been designed as a dedicated part for a specific location on the vehicle, which translates to:

• secure fit with the rear body structure,
• proper cooperation with the lid and other mounting components,
• possibility of use in repair processes without the need to modify factory mounting points.

As a used part, the hinge offers a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. It is a good choice for accident repairs, correcting lid geometry, or replacing a worn-out consumable part.

Integration with Other Mini Components

Replacing the rear trunk lid hinge often involves inspecting the entire rear body area – mountings, seals, actuators, or trim elements. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear area in your Mini and need other parts from the same group, such as mountings, brackets, or small assembly elements, check the available parts in the Other Mini category.

Technical Support and Parts Knowledge

When selecting body parts and mechanical components, it is advisable to use reliable sources of knowledge, especially when planning more extensive modifications or repairs on high-performance cars. For comparing construction solutions used in sports versions, among others, an article discussing the differences in the construction of powertrains, brakes, and chassis may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs. other models – what's under the hood and chassis?.