Bodywork, mounts and accessories
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bodywork, mounting hardware, and other accessories for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each part we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. 8U0845299A
Audi Q3 8U Rear Quarter Triangle Window Glass Left N/S AS2 8U0845299A
€70.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0839015C
Audi A4 B8 Rear Door Left N/S Mechanism Lock Actuator Latch 8K0839015C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0839015C-1
Audi A4 B8 Rear Door Left N/S Mechanism Lock Actuator Latch 8K0839015C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5845300G
Audi A4 B8 Rear Quarter Window Triangle Glass Right O/S Glass AS2 8K5845300G
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4035225
Audi A3 8P Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Booster Control Unit 8P4035225
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0955711A
Wiper Motor Audi A1 8X Q3 8U Rear Window Tailgate Drive Unit 8U0955711A
€61.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0845299G
Audi A5 8T Coupe Side Quarter Window Glass Rear Left N/S AS2 8T0845299G
€56.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4827574
Tailgate Handle Audi A3 A4 A6 Boot Trim Panel Number Plate Light Lamp 8P4827574
€42.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4845205
Audi A1 8X Window Glass Door Rear Left N/S Side AS2 Green 8X4845205
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0955451AR
Audi A4 B7 Windscreen Washer Bottle Tank Reservoir 8E0955451AR
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Part no. 1K0955453S
Audi A3 8P Wind Screen Shield Washer Fluid Tank Reservoir Pipe Neck 1K0955453S
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3845201A
Audi A3 8V Front Side Window Door Glazing Window Glass Left N/S AS2 8V3845201A
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0951221C
Audi A3 8P Horn Signal Fan Fare Low Tone Pitch Siren 8P0951221C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4035225B
Audi A3 8P Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Booster Control Unit 8P4035225B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0839016C-1
Audi A4 B8 Q5 Q7 Door Lock Latch Actuator Rear Right O/S 8K0839016C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V0862153A
Audi A1 S1 8X A3 8V Fuel Filler Flap Actuator Motor 8V0862153A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F9827505
Audi Q7 4L Trunk Lid Lock Tailgate Boot Latch Catch Mechanism Rear 4F9827505
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4845299B
Audi A3 8P Window Glass Rear Left N/S Quarter Glass Glazing AS2 8P4845299B
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0831721F
Audi A4 B7 Front Door Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S Inner Rubber 8E0831721F
€56.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P3827705J
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8P3827705J
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0955988A
Audi Q3 8U Windscreen Washer Jet Nozzle Front Right O/S 8U0955988A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0955987A
Audi Q3 8U Windscreen Washer Jet Nozzle Front Left N/S 8U0955987A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0959831C
Boot Opener Audi A4 B9 Q7 4M Tailgate Trunk Switch 4G0959831C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8N0810172C
Audi TT 8N Wheel Arch Rear Liner Splash Guard Covering Right O/S 8N0810172C
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837205C-OGR
Audi A8L D4 Door Handle Front Rear Left N/S Exterior Grab Oolong Grey - X7U
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0862153H-1
Audi A5 8T Fuel Tank Cover Locking Mechanism Actuator Motor Solenoid 8K0862153H
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4867103
Audi A1 8X 5Dr Interior Door Card Front Left N/S Trim Panel Cover 8X4867103
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0955987B
Audi A6 C6 Windscreen Washer Nozzle Jet Windshield Left N/S 4F0955987B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0807313
Audi A4 B8 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8T0807313
€94.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0837020A
Audi TT 8J Interior Door Grab Handle Front Right O/S 8J0837020B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0853959F-DGR1
Audi Q3 8U Door Trim Moulding Strip Front Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl - Z7S
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0823302D-BLK
Audi A4 B8 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Black 8K0823302D
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4853283
Audi A3 8V Sportback 5D Weatherstrip Front Door Left N/S Moulding 8V4853283
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9807454B
Audi A4 B8 Avant Lateral Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Rear Right O/S 8K9807454B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8837911
Audi S7 4G8 Outer Door Seal Gasket Rubber Front Left Right N/O/S 4G8837911
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4837671
Audi A3 8P Front Door Seal Window Left Right N/O/S Protection Gasket 8P4837671
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J8035225A
Audi TT 8J Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Control Unit 8J8035225A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W5845297D
Audi A4 B9 Rear Quarter Triangle Side Window Glass Left N/S AS2 8W5845297D
€85.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6807453B
Audi A5 F5 Rear Bumper Guide Rail Bracket Carrier Support Left N/S 8W6807453B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837099B
Audi A1 8X Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 4H0837099B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0837637A
Audi TT 8J Front Door Interior Triangle Trim Cover Left N/S Black 8j0837637A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4837439B
Audi A3 8P Front Window Guide Frame Door Left N/S Cover Seal Rubber 8P4837439B
€56.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0823509C
Audi A8L 4H Bonnet Lock Hood Latch Catch Left Right N/O/S 4H0823509C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W8845297G
Audi A5 F5 Window Glass Quarter Glass Glazing AS3 Rear Left N/S 8W8845297G
€75.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0854327B
Audi A3 8P Front A Pillar Windscreen Water Deflector Trim Left N/S 8P0854327B
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 81A845206A
Audi Q2 GA Side Glass Window Rear Door Right O/S Tinted AS3 81A845206A
€70.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4839478A
Audi A3 8P Rear Door Trim Aperture Strip Right O/S Outer Seal Gasket 8P4839478A
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5853345C
Audi A4 B8 Rear Window Exterior Strip Trim Moulding Chrome Left N/S 8K5853345C
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0959577B
Audi TT 8J Wing Mirror Motor Drive Electric Left Right N/O/S 8J0959577B
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0837099A
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Q5 FY Front Rear Door Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 8W0837099A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 03G131159B
Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI BRE Bracket Engine Cover Inlet Manifold Holder 03G131159B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0505235J
Audi S3 A3 8V Quattro Subframe Rear Suspension AWD Drive Cradle 5Q0505235J
€170.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0831721A
Audi Q3 8U Front Door Seal Rubber Gasket Left Right N/O/S Inner 8U0831721A
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0839015F
Audi Q5 8R Rear Door Lock Latch Catch Actuator Left N/S 8K0839015F
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0951223C
Audi A3 8P Horn Signal Fanfare High Tone Pitch Siren 8P0951223C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3845202A
Audi A3 8V Side Window Door Front Right O/S Window Glass AS2 8V3845202A
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4807309B
Audi A3 8P Rear Bumper Reinforcement Crash Bar Slam Beam 8P4807309B
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T8810172B
Audi A5 8T Rear Wheel Arch Mud Flap Right O/S Splash Guard Trim Panel 8T8810172B
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0035382
Audi Q5 8R Boot Compartment Subwoofer Speaker Box Audio Sound 8R0035382
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0810172D
Audi TT 8J Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Liner Splash Guard Covering 8J0810172D
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8N8837477A
Audi TT Mk1 8N Coupe Exterior Door Window Seal Strip Front Left N/S 8N8837477A
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0809906D
Audi A1 8X Fuel Filler Flap Cover Pot Carrier Mount Housing 8X0809906D
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0955635B-DGR
Audi A5 8T Headlight Washer Nozzle Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl Z7S 8T0955635B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0837440F
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Window Guide Rail Gasket Rubber Right O/S 8K0837440F
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0845206B
Audi Q3 8U Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Green AS2 8U0845206B
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5845300F
Audi A4 B8 Rear Quarter Window Triangle Glass Right O/S Glass AS2 8K5845300F
€66.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0941159
Audi A5 8F Headlight Lamp Dust Cover Cap 8K0941159
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5853274
Audi A4 B8 Triangle Cover Trim Rear Door Corner Right O/S 8K5853274
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0129954
Audi A3 8V Air Duct Cooler Cover Radiator Trim Frame 5Q0129954
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T8845300B
Audi A5 8T Sportback Rear Quarter Window Fixed Glass Right O/S AS2 8T8845300B
€37.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W9827239
Rear Tailgate Bump Stop Buffer Audi S3 8Y A4 B8 8W A5 F5 8W9827239 SET
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 3V5827887B-1
Audi A4 B9 Rear Hatch Bootlid Tailgate Lock Actuator Mechanism 3V5827887B
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9955647
Audi A4 B8 Windscreen Washer Fluid Tank Wash Pump 8K9955647
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P3837629A
Audi A3 8P Door Window Glass Frame Front Left N/S Surround 8P3837629A
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T8845205C
Audi A5 8T Door Side Window Glass Glazing Rear Left N/S AS3 Tinted 8T8845205C
€94.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W5807453
Lateral Bumper Mount Audi A4 S4 B9 Rear Bracket Guide Left N/S 8W5807453
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9845205E
Audi A4 B8 Avant Rear Window Glass Glazing AS2 Left N/S 8K9845205E
€61.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0839015
Audi A3 8P Door Lock Rear Left N/S Latch Catch Actuator 4F0839015
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P7845201
Audi A3 8P Front Door Side Window Glass Glazing Left N/S AS2 8P7845201
€80.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0837911B
Audi A6 C6 Saloon Door Seal Edge Guard Gasket Front Left Right N/O/S 4F0837911B
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4837902
Audi A3 8V Cover Column B Door Front Right O/S Pillar Trim High Gloss 8V4837902
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0837085B
Audi Q7 4L Front Door Handle Bowden Cable Linkage Left Right N/O/S 4L0837085B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0837477C
Audi TT 8J Outer Door Seal Gasket Rubber Front Left N/O/S 8J0837477C
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0853737
Audi Q3 8U Trunk Badge Rear Emblem Lettering Quattro 4G0853737
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0810171B
Audi A4 B8 Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Housing Cover Splash Guard 8K0810171B
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0853741
Audi A5 8T Boot Lid Emblem Logo Badge Chrome 8T0853741
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0951221
Audi A6 C6 Horn Signal Low Tone Pitch Fanfare 4H0951221
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4845300B
Audi A3 8P Window Glass Rear Right O/S Quarter Glass Glazing AS2 8P4845300B
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0862153F
Audi A4 B8 Fuel Flap Filler Release Actuator Motor 8K0862153F
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4807309
Audi A3 8V Rear Bumper Crash Reinforcement Bar Guide Support 8V4807309
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P3807394A
Audi A3 8P Rear Bumper Guide Rail Bracket Mount Carrier Right O/S 8P3807394A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P3807378B
Audi A3 8P Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Trim Support Right O/S Guide 8P3807378B
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3955988A
Audi A3 8V Windshield Heated Washer Nozzle Jet Front Right O/S 8V3955988A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4837439A
Audi RS3 A3 8V Door Seal Window Guide Front Left N/S Rubber Gasket 8V4837439A
€66.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6821231A
Audi A5 F5 Side Wing Panel Fender Mount Bracket Holder Front Left N/S 8W6821231A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0833348
Audi A4 S4 RS4 8E RS4 B7 Door Retaining Rail Mount Rear Right O/S 8E0833348
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0853764H
Audi A4 B8 Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Trim Strip Chrome Moulding 8K0853764H
€56.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3955987A
Audi A3 8V Windscreen Washer Hose Nozzle Jet Windshield 8V3955987A
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 22
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0505315BH
Audi TT 8J Rear Axle Suspension Cradle Subframe Carrier Cross Member 1K0505315BH
€284.95
Free delivery: Jun 17 – 19
If paid before 14:00

Comprehensive body and mounting equipment
Fenders, bumpers, brackets and other body parts in one place
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also key components that ensure driving safety and comfort. From fenders and bumpers to mirrors and visors, each element plays a role, protecting the vehicle from damage and enhancing its functionality. At the Global Parts automotive store we offer a wide range of used car parts for bodywork, mounts and accessories, perfectly suited to BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini and many others.
Car body functions
The body is the basic structure of the vehicle, upon which all other components are mounted – from the drivetrain to the interior. In practice, the body serves as the "skeleton" of the car, responsible for both safety (absorbing energy during a collision) and aesthetic appeal. In the case of models like the BMW E60, an aluminum body reduced vehicle weight by as much as 50–70 kg compared to a steel body, translating into improved driving dynamics and lower fuel consumption.
What elements are included in the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Bodywork, mounts, and accessories is a broad category that encompasses a variety of parts that impact the appearance and functionality of your vehicle. Some of the most important include:
- Spoilers and wings – They improve the vehicle’s aerodynamics, stability at higher speeds and give it a sporty look.
- Car antennas – They are responsible for receiving radio signals, as well as the operation of GPS and GSM systems in modern vehicles.
- Emblems and decorations – Details that emphasize the make, model and unique character of the vehicle.
- Grills and radiator grilles – They perform a protective and aesthetic function, improving air flow to the radiator.
- Locks and bolts – They are responsible for the proper closing of the doors, trunk lid and hood, increasing the vehicle’s safety.
- Door sill trims – They protect the sills against mechanical damage and give the car a stylish look.
- Protective and decorative strips – They protect the bodywork against damage and also emphasize the body lines.
- Parts for front and rear glass and windows – These include window lift mechanisms, seals and other elements that improve the functionality of car windows.
- Half covers and covers – Body protection against dirt, scratches and weather conditions.
- License plates and frames – They hold the license plate in place and protect it from damage.
- Bumpers and parts – They are responsible for protecting the bodywork during a collision and also influence the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Doors, trunk lids and tailgates – Body elements that provide easy access to the vehicle interior and trunk.
- Longitudinal parts of the body frame and brackets – They strengthen the vehicle structure and increase its rigidity.
- Safety devices and mud flaps – Bodywork protection against dirt and vehicle interior protection systems.
- Masks and parts – They are responsible for engine protection and access to the engine compartment.
- Horns – Warning elements ensuring road safety.
- Exterior mirrors and parts – They provide visibility and improve maneuver safety.
- Handles, mounts and mounting parts – Fasteners that hold the bodywork and accessories in place.
- Fenders, wheel arches and fuel filler caps – They protect the bodywork against dirt, water and mechanical damage.
- Sunroofs, convertible, panoramic and standard roofs – They improve cabin ventilation and give the vehicle an exclusive character.
- Spare wheel holders and covers – Protection and convenient attachment of the spare wheel.
- Pickup Truck Beds and Parts – Elements that increase the functionality of the cargo space in pickup trucks. Each of these elements must be made of materials resistant to external factors such as moisture, UV radiation and changing temperatures.
Body parts compatibility
When selecting body parts, compatibility with the specific vehicle model and year is crucial. For example, the body of the Audi A6 C6 (produced from 2004 to 2011) differs in dimensions and mounting points from its predecessor, the A6 C5, meaning parts are not interchangeable between generations. In the case of the BMW 5 Series E60 (2003 to 2010), body parts varied even within the 2007 facelift. Therefore, compatibility should always be based on the vehicle's VIN, which allows you to verify the exact body version.
Why is it worth taking care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
Regular maintenance and replacement of damaged or worn body parts, mounts, and accessories is key to maintaining the aesthetics and functionality of your vehicle. Neglected parts can lead to:
- Bodywork corrosion, which can reduce the durability of the vehicle.
- Damage to other components, e.g. mechanical, due to lack of protection.
- Decrease in the aesthetic and market value of the car. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which provide excellent quality at an affordable price.
Advantages of aluminum and steel bodywork – a comparison
| Body type | Advantages | Defects | Examples of models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum | lighter (up to 30% lighter than steel), corrosion-resistant, improves performance | more expensive to produce and repair | BMW E60, Audi A8 |
| Steel | cheaper, easier to repair and weld, durable | heavier, more susceptible to corrosion | Audi A6 C6, VW Passat B6 |
How to choose the right body parts, mounts and accessories?
When choosing body parts, mounts and accessories such as bumpers, fenders or mirrors, it is worth paying attention to several key aspects:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires specific specifications. At Global Parts, you'll find body parts, mounts, and accessories perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Mercedes , Volkswagen , Mini , and many more.
- Technical condition – Check that parts are free from cracks, scratches, corrosion or other damage.
- Material – Choose components made of durable materials such as aluminum, steel or high-quality plastics.
Step-by-step parts selection procedure
- Check the VIN number – this is the basic identifier that allows you to match the bodywork and accessories.
- Verify the year of production and model version (e.g. before and after facelift).
- Specify the body material – e.g. the BMW E60 body can be available in aluminum and steel versions depending on the component.
- Compare the dimensional parameters and mounting points in the manufacturer's catalog.
- Choose a part with a compatibility guarantee offered by the seller.
Why choose used body parts, mounts and accessories?
Car parts Second-hand is a solution that allows you to combine savings with quality. By choosing used fenders or mounts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are much cheaper than new ones, and their quality remains high.
- Ecology – By choosing used car parts , you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- A wide range – At Global Parts you will find parts for the most popular car brands, making it easier to find the right components.
How to take care of the bodywork, mounts and accessories?
To keep your vehicle's bodywork, mounts and accessories looking good and functioning properly for years, it's worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash and maintain the bodywork regularly to prevent dirt and salt build-up that can cause corrosion.
- Check the condition of bumpers, fenders and mounts to ensure there is no mechanical damage.
- Replace damaged accessories such as mirrors or protective strips to ensure the full functionality and aesthetics of your vehicle. If you need a replacement, Global Parts has the right used car parts to restore your vehicle to its perfect appearance and full functionality.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about bodywork and mounting
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the car body responsible for? | The bodywork is the structure of the vehicle's body, constituting its skeleton and responsible for safety, aerodynamics and aesthetics. |
| What does aluminum body mean? | This body is made of aluminum instead of steel. It offers reduced weight, better corrosion resistance, and improved driving dynamics. |
| What is a VIN and why is it important when selecting body parts? | VIN is a unique vehicle identification number that allows body parts and mountings to be matched exactly to the car version. |
| Is the body of the BMW E60 different from the Audi A6 C6? | Yes, these are designs from different manufacturers, differing in materials, dimensions, and mounting arrangements. The Audi A6 C6's body is primarily made of steel, while the BMW E60 uses aluminum components. |
| What body parts are most frequently damaged? | The most vulnerable parts include bumpers, fenders, side mirrors and hoods. |
| Is it worth buying used body parts? | Yes, because they are cheaper and, when selected correctly (according to the VIN and model), they ensure full compatibility and functionality. |
| How do I check the compatibility of a fender or bumper with my car? | It is best to use the VIN number and the manufacturer's catalog, and compare the mounting points and dimensions of the parts. |
Summary: Bodywork, Mounts and Accessories at Global Parts
The body, mounts, and accessories are the elements that combine functionality, safety, and aesthetics of a vehicle. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure comfort and confidence on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of original used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .