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. 7329955
BMW X6 F16 F86 Front Left N/S Door Window Trim Bar Cover Seal Strip 7329955
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7115264-PB
BMW 3 Series E90 Front Right Engine Bonnet Hinge O/S Platinbronze Bronze A53
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7293553-KAR1
BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. 0034059-SCG1
BMW 3 Series 1 E92 E93 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52
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€89.95
€53.97
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Part no. 3401808-WB
BMW X3 SERIES E83 COVER WHEEL ARCH WING FRONT RIGHT O/S BLUEWATER BLUE WATER
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 0036145-SCH10
BMW 1 SERIES E87 LCI E87N Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black II 668
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. 8045443
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 LCI E88 Gasket Supporting Ledge Headlight Left N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032949-SCH2
BMW E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Schwarz 2 - 668
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 8203866
BMW X5 Series E53 Lower Centre Column Pillar Trim Panel Right O/S 8203866
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8243635-1
BMW X5 E53 Rear Left Door N/S Outside Handle Carrier Cable 8243635
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7060796
BMW 5 Series E61 Carrier Mount Bumper Rear Right O/S 51127060796 7060796
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6949919
BMW 3 Series E91 E91N LCI Trim Panel Railing Left Trunk Boot Grey N/S 7068909
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7352231
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 Seal, outer left mirror triangle N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7001559-MRG
BMW 3 Series E46 Rear Left N/S Trunk Lid Hinge Meergruen Sea Green 393 8220073
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7205823
BMW F07 Cover Trim Trunk Lid Panel Rear Left Bottom Black Gran Turismo 7201655
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Part no. 0393496-SBG
BMW X3 E83 Aero Kit Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Silver Grey Metallic - A08
€56.95
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Part no. 7072890
BMW 5 Series E60 Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Right O/S 7072890
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7270821-SCH
BMW X3 F25 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Cap Black Sapphire - 475 7265256
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3403211-1
BMW X3 E83 LCI Windshield Cleaning Container Window Washer Tank 3403211
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3428694
BMW X3 E83 LCI Left N/S Engine Compartment Partition Panel Holder 3428694
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7350827-GSB
BMW X1 Series F48 Rear Left Trunk Lid Hinge N/S Glacier Silver - A83 7350831
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7289669
BMW X5 F15 Finisher Window Frame Rear Left N/S Door Strip Black 7289669
€23.95
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Part no. 7163610-1
BMW E61 Touring Side Tinted Window Glass Rear Right O/S AS3 Chrome 7163610
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 7248660-AW1
BMW F10 F11 Wing Fender Front Right O/S Side Panel Alpinweiss 3 White - 300
€189.95
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Part no. 7284648-BS
Fender Mount BMW F20 F21 Front Right O/S Holder Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7349676
BMW X1 F48 Cover Column B Pillar Door Rear Right O/S Trim Panel 7349676
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6955557-MTB
BMW E91 E84 Shark Roof Antenna Aerial Housing Montegoblau Metallic - A51
€23.95
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Part no. 9881777
BMW F40 G20 G21 Carrier Outside Door Front Handle Left N/S 9881777
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7057507
BMW E60 E60N E61 E61N LCI Front Left Door Roof Seam Seal N/S 7057507
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7293554-KAR1
Sill Strip BMW F20 Side Skirt Right O/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. 0403487-TS1
BMW X3 E83 Wheel Arch Cover Rear Right O/S M Sport Titansilber Silver - 354
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. 0034731-BS1
BMW E81 E82 E88 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Black Sapphire
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. 0037059-KAR3
BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI 3 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Karmesinrot Red - A61
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. 7159597
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Grille Centre Upper Trim Panel Covering Mesh 7159597
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7042660
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Wood Panel Trim Draw Telephone Esche Hell 7042660
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0445181-TS
Door Handle BMW E87 E90 E91 Front Rear Left N/S Grab Titan Silver Metallic - 354
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7141861
BMW E81 E82 E87 Floorpan Cover Trim Panel Side Rear Left N/S 7141861
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7199779
BMW F11 Touring Door Window Guide Rear Left N/S Seal 7199779
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7153711
Trim Panel BMW E91 Railing Cover Left Trunk Boot N/S Beige 7068909
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7001027-TPB
BMW X5 Series E53 Fill In Flap Fuel Cover Topasblau Metallic Blue 7001027
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0393495-SBG
BMW X3 E83 Aerokit Aero Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Cover Silver Grey Metallic A08
€42.95
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Part no. 7072813
BMW Z4 Series E85 Roadster Folding Top Roof Cover Trim Panel 7072813
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7906845
Bumper Guide BMW F10 M Sport Rear Bottom Centre Support Trim Panel 7906845
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. 8072765
BMW F87 M2 Rear Bumper Bracket Support Holder Mount Left N/S 8072765
€23.95
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Part no. 0403480-SBG2
Side Skirt BMW X3 E83 M Sport Door Sill Cover Left N/S Silbergrau Grey - A08
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. 7294825
Fender Grille BMW F32 F36 Air Duct Panel Front Left N/S Wing Trim Black 7294825
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7270884-DSB
Hood Hinge BMW F10 F11 F12 Engine Bonnet Right O/S Deep Sea Blue - A76 7270884
€28.95
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Part no. 9491464-SOP
Grab Handle BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 Front Door Outer Right O/S Sophistograu Grey - A90
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 7012740-BS1
BMW Z4 E85 E86 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Black Sapphire - 475 7012740
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7331609-AW
BMW F10 Rear Bumper Towing Hook Eye Cover Trim 7331609 Alpinweiss 3 - 300
€23.95
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Part no. 7349654
BMW X1 F48 Rear Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Right O/S 7349654
€32.95
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Part no. 9309550
BMW i3 I01 Water Drain Channel Top Upper Air Duct 9309550
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8077345
Strut Brace BMW X3 M F97 X4 M F98 Front Bar Support Reinforcement 8077345
€32.95
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Part no. 7004696
BMW X5 Series E53 Rear Right O/S Door Bottom Weatherstrip Seal Black 7004696
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7268075
BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 LCI Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold LH3 Left N/S 7268075
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7284651-EB
Side Panel Bracket BMW F20 F21 F22 Fender Holder Front Left N/S Estoril Blue B45
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7182035
BMW 5 Series F10 Cover Window Frame Door Rear Left N/S 7182035
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 0032951-SCH8
BMW 3 SERIES 8 E90 E91 Sill strip side skirt left N/S Schwarz Black 2 - 668
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€60.95
€36.57
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Part no. 0034058-MTB1
BMW 3 Series E92 1 E93 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Montegoblau Blue - A51
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€85.95
€51.57
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Part no. 0036142-WB1
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E88 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Bluewater Blue - 896
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. 0036144-SCH11
BMW 1 SERIES 11 E87 LCI E87N Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz II Black 2
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€165.95
€149.36
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Part no. 7165603
BMW 1 Series E88 Left N/S Rear Quarter Window Connection Angle Trim 7165603
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7138465
BMW E87 Window Lifter Electric Front Left N/S 7138465
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7009710
BMW E63 E64 Front Door Window Glass Green AS2 Right O/S 7009710
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 7267566
BMW 5 F10 F11 N47N Front Axle Subframe Cover Support Bottom Right O/S 7267566
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7161477
BMW X5 Series E70 Windscreen Washer Fluid Reservoir 7161477
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 0302748-SBG
BMW X3 E83 Aerokit Aero Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Silver Grey Metallic A08
€47.95
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Part no. 7291413-GSB1
BMW F36 Door Handle Rear Left N/S Grab Outside Glacier Silver Metallic - A83
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7198617-SCG
Hood Bonnet Hinge BMW X5 X6 E70 E71 Left N/S Spacegrau Grey - A52 7198617
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7254971
BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI 335is Grille Kidney Frame Left N/S Chrome 7254971
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7118848
BMW X5 E53 Panoramic Sunroof Rear Glass Window Cover 7118848
€132.95
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Part no. 7564236
BMW E60 E61 LCI Petrol Exhaust Pipe Bracket Holder Support 7564236
€32.95
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Part no. 7055439
BMW Z4 E85 Roll Bar Trim Panel Left N/S Grey Silver 7055439 7043837
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8065341
BMW F46 Tailgate Boot Rear Left N/S Top Upper Inner Trim Panel Black 7318937
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7465290
BMW F32 F33 LCI Air Duct Brake Vent Bracket Panel Front Right O/S 7465290
€42.95
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Part no. 0036882-TS
BMW E91 LCI Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Cover Trim Titan Silver - 354 7202672
€23.95
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Part no. 8616567
BMW X5 F15 40eX Hybrid Battery Module Reinforcement Brace 8616567
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7317820
BMW X6 F16 Door Seal Window Guide Front Right O/S Sealing Rubber Gasket 7317820
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7116672
BMW X5 E53 Cover Flap Towing Eye Front Bumper Right O/S Primed Black 7116672
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7963935
BMW E92 E93 Decor Strip Trim Cover Panel Rear Left N/S Piano Black 7963935
€23.95
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Part no. 7008745
BMW 5 Series E60 E60N E61 M5 Gas Pressurized Spring Hood Bonnet Front 7008745
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6952300
Trim Panel BMW E91 Railing Right Trunk Boot Beige O/S 7068910
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7222252-2
BMW 3 Series 1 E91 Touring Rear Right Window Glass O/S Glanzschwarz High Gloss
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 7217702-1
BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Horn Signal Fanfare Low Tone Pitch Siren 7217702
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7071594
BMW 5 Series E61 E61N LCI Trunk Lid Lock Bracket 51247071594 7071594
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0035913-BS1
Rear Bumper Strip BMW E81 E87 LCI Protective Trim Panel PDC Black Sapphire - 475
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 7200035-1
Boot Lid Handle BMW F01 F02 Rear Trunk Lid Tailgate Grip Handle Chrome 7200035
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7304727
BMW F45 F46 X1 F48 X2 F39 X5 F15 Front Door Handle Mounting Bell Housing 7304727
€23.95
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Part no. 7535151-1
BMW E60 E61 E63 E65 E66 Engine Cover Sound Protection Cap Panel 7535151
€85.95
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Part no. 7823478
BMW F10 F11 F30 F31 F32 N57N Diesel Bracket Sensor Holder 7823478
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7111711
BMW E60 E61 Rear Adhered 545i Boot Trunk Lid Emblem Lettering 7111711
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7185269
BMW F01 Wheel Arch Housing Cover Rear Left N/S 7185269
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7332125-BS
Boot Lid Mount BMW F36 Trunk Lid Strut Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475 7332125
€23.95
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Part no. 7177878
BMW X5 E70 Front Panel Air Intake Radiator Duct Cowling Carrier Support 7159583
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€189.95
€113.97
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Part no. 8054156-1
BMW F30 F31 M Sport Front Bumper Cover Trim Fog Lamp Grill Right O/S 8054156
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 9156745
BMW Z4 Series E89 Roadster Cabrio Rear Bumper Antenna Aerial Telephone 9156745
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6852703
BMW i3 I01 Bumper Reinforcement Rear Left N/S Crash Bar Carrier 6852703
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7349652
BMW X1 F48 Window Finisher Pillar Cover Front Right Door High Gloss 7349652
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 9881574-BS1
BMW F40 Side Skirt M Sport Sill Strip Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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€284.95
€170.97
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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 .