Mini Cooper R52 Cabrio Trunk Lid Cover Hinge Left N/S Pure Silver 900

Description

Mini R52 Rear Tailgate Hinge Cover Left Silver is an original body part from the Tailgates and Rear category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Finished in Pure Silver Metallic, this cover aesthetically completes the rear tailgate hinge area, enhancing the visual coherence of the bodywork and protecting critical mounting points from external factors.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0390077-PS
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0390077
• Substitutable numbers: 51240390077, 0390077, 51247127547, 7127547
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Pure Silver Metallic – 900
• Category: Boot & Hatch Lids

Purpose and Function of the Part

The tailgate hinge cover for the Mini R52 model is responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the tailgate-to-body connection. Mounted on the left side of the vehicle, it conceals the mechanical hinge components, improving the appearance of the rear of the car and limiting the ingress of dirt into the hinge mechanism.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific Mini body version, the part ensures proper alignment with the tailgate and adjacent panels, which is crucial for both visual appeal and operational performance.

Color Scheme and Visual Matching

The cover is manufactured in the factory color Pure Silver Metallic – 900, allowing for a seamless match with the body paint in the same shade. Therefore, no additional painting is required after installation, provided the vehicle has the identical color code.

Choosing the original shade helps maintain the consistent styling line of the Mini, avoiding tonal or gloss differences often found with non-factory replacements.

Mounting Characteristics

The cover is designed as a dedicated part for a specific model and side of the vehicle, which translates to:

• secure seating in factory mounting points,
• proper edge alignment with the tailgate,
• stable position retention during operation.

This solution facilitates service work during body repairs, especially after collisions affecting the rear of the vehicle.

Condition and Application in Body Repairs

This part is a used item, offered as a used rear tailgate hinge cover. It is a practical choice for post-accident repairs where maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory Mini mounting points is a priority.

For comprehensive bodywork and painting jobs, consider selecting other body parts from the same category. When planning such repairs, the guide article on body and chassis repairs using used parts may be helpful, as it discusses the selection of used OEM components and typical service procedures.

Why Choose This Mini Hinge Cover

Opting for an original rear tailgate hinge cover for the Mini R52 allows you to preserve the factory appearance and proper fit of components in the rear body section. Its dedicated left-side placement and color match with Pure Silver Metallic paint facilitate the quick restoration of the vehicle’s aesthetics after mechanical damage or corrosion.

If you also need other parts from the Tailgates and Rear category for this manufacturer, check the available Mini tailgates and rear parts to complete a full set of body parts tailored to your car.