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. 8038061
BMW X1 E84 M Sport Front Grid Lateral Bumper Grille Trim Left N/S 2990475
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7127717
BMW 3 Series E91 Guide For Tail Lamp Rear Left N/S 7127717
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9111262
BMW X6 F16 F20 F21 F22 Wiring Plug In Connection Bracket Mount Housing 9111262
€23.95
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Part no. 0303039-BS
BMW X3 E83 Side Panel Wing Trim Cover Front Left N/S Black Sapphire 3405079
€23.95
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Part no. 7193740
BMW X6 E71 Door Window Glass Tinted AS3 Rear Right O/S 7193740
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 7202868
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Trunk Lid Hydraulic Cylinder Rear Support 7015009
€113.95
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Part no. 7348853
BMW F46 Hood Strut Bonnet Support Gas Pressure Spring Active 7348853
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7284422
BMW F32 F36 Mirror Triangle Left N/S Sealing Outer Foam Cover 7284422
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7199778
BMW F11 Touring Window Guide Rear Right O/S Web Cover Trim Strip Black 7199778
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2759120-CHRED
Tailgate Hinge Mini Roadster R59 Right O/S Boot Trunk Lid Hinge Chili Red - 851
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9177166
BMW X5 F25 X6 F26 Connection Plug In Bracket Mount 9177166
€23.95
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Part no. 7284515-KAR3
Door Rear BMW F20 Rear Left N/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61
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€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7208713-LMB
BMW 1 Series E88 Left Folding Top Roof Flap Hinge N/S Le Mans Blau Blue 381
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6923974
BMW X5 E53 Fuel Filler Flap Actuator Opening Mechanism 6923974
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7319353
BMW X3 F25 Door Grab Handle Rear Right O/S Carrier Bracket Base Outside 7319353
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2990882
BMW X1 E84 Rear Right Finisher Window Frame Top Door Shadow Line
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0036145-SCH12
BMW 1 SERIES E87 LCI E87N Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black II 668
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€71.95
€43.17
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Part no. 8743425-1
Mechatronics Actuator BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 G20 G30 Automatic Gearbox 8743425
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€165.95
€99.57
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Part no. 7060560-3
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 3 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Grey 7060560
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7169239
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 System Latch Rear Left Door Lock Complete Catch 7169239
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7119048
BMW E91 E91 LCI Trunk Boot Lid Striker Lock 7119048
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7049901
BMW 5 Series E61 LCi Trim Panel C-Column Front Left N/S Himmelgrau Grey 7049901
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7293555-3
BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Holding Strip Mount Bracket Set L2 L3 L4 Left N/S
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7293543-KAR1
BMW F21 F22 Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Strip Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. 7320205
BMW F36 Supporting Ledge Skirt Sill Left Side Mount Bracket Holder RH2 7320205
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7173852
BMW X5 Series E70 Headlight Lamp Cleaning Right Spray Nozzle O/S 7173852
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 2990557
BMW X1 E84 Sealing Seal Cover Column B Left N/S 2990557
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7270792-1
BMW F20 F22 F30 Fuel Filler Flap Drive Mechanism Actuator Opener 7270792
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7184027-TS
BMW E93 F33 Cabrio Folding Top Left N/S Moulding Trim Strip Titan Silver
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 7250383
BMW X3 F25 Window Pillar Cover Finisher Door Rear Left N/S High Gloss 7250383
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7283988
BMW F31 Trunk Bracket Holder Capping Right O/S 7283988
€23.95
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Part no. 7128782
BMW 3 E93 Convertible Folding Hardtop Left Tail N/S Module Hydraulic Cylinder
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7318710
BMW X5 F15 Trunk Lid Tailgate Rear Window Wiper Motor Drive 7318710
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7301568
BMW F45 F46 Front Bumper Licence Number Plate Holder Bracket Mount 7301568
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7111430-OB2
BMW E60 E61 Front Right Wing Fender Side Panel O/S Orientblau Blue 317
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€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7316729
BMW F46 Cover Column B Pillar Door Front Left N/S Finisher Strip 7316729
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7279747
BMW 4 F33 Convertible Front Left Right Door N/O/S Mucket Sealing Strip 7279747
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8060848-EB3
BMW F32 F33 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Strip Right O/S Estoril Blue Metallic B45
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€189.95
€161.46
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7362502
BMW X3 F25 Seal Cover Wing Mirror Triangle Front Right O/S Insulation 7362502
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Part no. 0036144-SCG2
BMW E87 LCI Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic - A52
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7044950
BMW E65 E66 Edge Protection Door Rear Seal Left Right N/O/S Beige
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 0032949-SG1
BMW 1 SERIES E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22
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€60.95
€36.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. 7145489
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Front Left N/S Luggage Compartment Trim Panel 7145489
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032949-SCH1
BMW 1 SERIES 1 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Black 2 Schwarz II - 668
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€60.95
€36.57
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Part no. 7060562
BMW 1 SERIES E81 E82 E87 E87N E88 Seal, equipment compartment, front ENGINE HOOD
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7068279-MB
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Front Letf N/S Engine Bonnet Hinge Monacoblau 7016171
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7163608
BMW E61 Touring Rear Side Window Green AS2 Right O/S Glass Chrome 7163608
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. 2238586-SCH
Roof Antenna Housing BMW F22 F30 F32 Shark Fin Cover Schwarz Black 2-668 9240968
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7185687
BMW F01 Door Lock Actuator Mechanism Rear Left N/S Latch Soft Close 7185687
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€66.95
€56.91
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Part no. 7240860
BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Front Channel Seal Window Guide Web Right O/S 7240860
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€26.95
€25.60
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Part no. 0303039-TS
BMW X3 Series E83 Front Left N/S Side Panel Trim Cover Titansilber Silver
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7130869-MSB
BMW E64 Rear Left Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate N/S Silver 7039773
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9128504
BMW Z4 Series E89 Covering Right O/S Trim Panel Trunk Floor 9128504
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7332339
BMW F48 F48 LCI Cover Wheel Arch Housing Splash Guard Trim Rear Left N/S 7332339
€32.95
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Part no. 7351669
BMW 2 Series F22 Trim Panel C Column Cover Left Everestgrau Grey N/S 7291175
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7185164
Wheel Arch BMW F01 F02 Front Section Panel Housing Cover Front Right O/S 7185164
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. 7060692-VER
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Fuel Filler Fill in Flap Cover Vermilion Red Metallic A82
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. maxtondesing
BMW E92 Front Bumper Spoiler Splitter Lower Trim Panel Cover Maxton Design
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€104.95
€62.97
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Part no. 7346041
BMW X1 F48 Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Wheel Housing Cover Panelling Trim 7346041
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8036670-2
BMW 3 Series E93 Right O/S Trim Strip Roof Middle Hardtop High Gloss 8036670
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8047544-MW
BMW X1 E84 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Cover Right O/S Mineralweiss White - A96
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. 7178994
BMW E90 E91 Front Bumper Lower Closed Grill Grid Right O/S 7178994
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7183150
BMW 3 Series E90 E90 LCI Emblem Adhered Rear Trunk Lid 325d Diesel 7183150
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7166752-3
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Boot Trunk Tailgate Right Hinge O/S Grey 7230860
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6883983-1
BMW F30 F31 F32 Brink Towbar Electrical Towing Hitch Trailer Hook A50-X
€569.95
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Part no. 2990136
BMW X1 Series E84 Touring Boot Trunk Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring 2990136
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7016056
BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Bumper Shock Absorber Front N/S 7016056
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6764888
BMW 5 6 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 Push Rod Right O/S Rear Axle Carrier 6764888
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3330178
BMW X3 Series E83 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Right O/S 3330178
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7028578-TS
BMW 3 Series E46 Right O/S Engine Hood Hinge Bonnet Titansilber Metallic Silver
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2757542-CHRED
Mini Cooper Clubman R55 Hinge Split Rear Door Right O/S Chili Red 2757542
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2993155-SCG
BMW X1 E84 Front Left N/S Side Wing Panel Fender Spacegrau Space Grey - A52
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. 7307864
Sealing Rubber Cover BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 F87 Right O/S Engine Hood 7307864
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3411594
BMW X3 E83 Centre Fresh Air Grille Bowden Cable 64113411594 3411594
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7182278
Window Channel Seal BMW F10 F11 Inner Front Right O/S Door Strip Cover
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0303039-SBG
BMW X3 E83 Side Panel Wing Trim Cover Front Left N/S Silbergrau Metallic - A08
€23.95
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Part no. 0037060-DSB1
BMW E90 LCI Side Skirt Sill Strip Right O/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue - A76
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. 7270821-SCG
BMW X3 F25 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Cap Space Grey Metallic - A52 7265256
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7170944
Horn BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Low Tone Low Pitch Horn Siren 7170944 7288096
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7199989
BMW F11 Touring Side Window Rear Left N/S Quarter Glass AS2 Chrome 7199989
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. 8252745-GG1
BMW X5 E53 Head Lamp Cleaning Spray Nozzle Left N/S Graugruen - 442 8252745
€23.95
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Part no. 7204341-IBB
BMW F10 Fuel Cover Filler Fill In Flap Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 7204341
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7344474
BMW 4 F33 F83 M4 Convertible Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Closing Mechanism
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€199.95
€119.97
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Part no. 8037281-TS
BMW X5 E70 M Sport Rear Bumper Left N/S Lateral Trim Panel Titan Silver - 354
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 7420420
BMW X2 F39 Rear Door Right O/S Side Window Glass AS3 7420420
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 8054200
BMW F30 F31 M Bumper Bottom Reinforcement Rear 8054200
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 0032949-TS14
BMW 1 SERIES E87 Sill strip side skirt left N/S Titansilber Metallic Silver 354
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 7200543
BMW F07 Electric Trunk Tail Gate Lid Ram Strut Electric Spindle Drive 7200543
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 7328103-GSB
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Door Handle Rear Left N/S Grab Glacier Silver Metallic - A83
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7034256
BMW 5 6 X3 Series E60 E61 E63 E64 E83 LCI Bonnet Hood Catch 7034256
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0036142-MTB4
BMW 1 SERIES 4 E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Montegoblau Blau Blue
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€60.95
€36.57
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Part no. 7228709 7228710
BMW 5 Series F11 LCI Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Right Lashing Rail Set N/O/S
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 6983118
BMW 1 Series E88 Covering Cabrio Cross Member Interior Trim Cover Panel 6983118
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032753-PB
BMW 3 Series E90 Left Roof Moulding Railing Trim N/S Platinbronze Metallic A53
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€33.95
€28.86
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Part no. 0038345-SCG
BMW E81 E82 E87N LCI Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Spacegrau Grey A52
€23.95
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Part no. 8037367
BMW X5 E70 Column C Left N/S Trim Cover Panel Black 8037367
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7240850
BMW 1 Series F20 F20N LCI Joint Seal Gasket Door Front Right O/S 7240850
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7284647-MG
Side Panel Bracket BMW F20 F21 F22 Holder Front Left N/S Mineral Grau Grey
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7483186
BMW F44 Moulding Trim Strip Rear Right O/S Quarter Window Frame Black 7483186
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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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 .