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.
Make
Category
Subcategory
Condition
In Stock
Price
Part no. A1718800485
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Grille Air Inlet Vent Hood Right O/S Panel A1718800485
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1766920176
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Rear Left Right N/O/S Door Seal Gasket A1766920176
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1718200942
Mercedes W169 W204 W207 W212 Mirror Motor Drive Left Right N/O/S A1718200942
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1179061000
Mercedes W176 Bonnet Hinge Engine Hood Left Right N/O/S Actuator A1179061000
Promo price
€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1718800385
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Grille Air Inlet Vent Hood Left Panel A1718800385
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1767200111
Mercedes W176 Tweeter Mirror Left N/S Triangle Interior Door Trim A1767200111
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1298880116
Bonnet Logo Mercedes W169 C215 CL203 Front Badge Hood Emblem 1298880116
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2466101100
Bumper Rear Carrier Mercedes W176 W246 Cross Member Support Bar A2466101100
Promo price
€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1698800383
Mercedes W169 Bumper Front Grille Moulding Strip Chrome A1698800383
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1767200211
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W176 Right O/S Interior Trim Triangle Door A1767200211
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2048980007
Mercedes W204 W212 Spare Wheel Bracket Holder Cover A2048980007
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1718170515
Mercedes SLK R171 Fender Emblem Lettering Front Wing Panel Logo Kompressor
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1767251100
Mercedes W176 Door Seal Window Sealing Guide Frame Front Left N/S A1767251100
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1696100808
Mercedes W169 Door Sill Side Skirt Cover Right O/S Primed A1696100808
Promo price
€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1698300275
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Front Right O/S Water Drain Cover Black A1698300275
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048691320
Washer Bottle Mercedes W204 W218 Windscreen Window Tank Reservoir A2048600360
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1697250200
Mercedes W169 W245 Front Window Glass Glazing Right O/S AS2 A1697250200
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1767320200
Mercedes W176 Rear Exterior Door Pillar Trim Cover Right O/S A1767320200
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6398200654
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Switch Sliding Door Contact Plate Cover A6398200654
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A6396843177
Mercedes Vito W639 Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Wheelhouse Trim Cover A6396843177
Promo price
€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2057300555
Mercedes W205 Window Glass Fixed Rear Left Door N/S Green AS2 A2057300555
Promo price
€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1767251200
Mercedes W176 Front Right O/S Door Seal Sealing Window A1767251200
Promo price
€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1696903330
Mercedes W169 Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover Front Section
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1767350110
Mercedes W176 Window Glass Rear Door Left N/S Green AS2 A1767350110
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1778850800
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Side Guide Mount Bracket Right O/S A1778850800
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1718850323
Bumper Grille Mercedes SLK R171 Front Bumper Left N/S Trim Cover A1718850323
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0018205444
Mercedes Vito W639 Windshield Wiper Windscreen Arm Left N/S A6398200744
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047271187
Door Gasket Mercedes W176 W204 W212 Front Left Right Door Seal A2047271187
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9068110007
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Door Mirror Finisher Cover Trim Left N/S A9068110007
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2218690121
Mercedes-Benz C E Class W203 W210 W211 Windscreen Washer Pump A2218690121
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2049800064
Mercedes W204 Left N/S Engine Bonnet Hood Gas Strut Spring A2049800064
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6395451413
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Window Control Switch Button Passenger Side A6395451413
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2076100014-1
Mercedes A207 C207 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076100014
Promo price
€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1776920300
Mercedes W177 Rear Door Frame Edge Seal Left Right N/O/S Gasket A1776920300
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2466200019
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Strut Lower Carrier Brace Mount Holder A2466200019
Promo price
€189.95
€161.46
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9066901282
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Right O/S Side Moulding Trim Cover A9066901282
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1696903730
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover Rear Section
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2126200895
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Deformation Element Absorber Right O/S A2126200895
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1697250100
Mercedes W169 W245 Door Window Glass Front Left N/S Green Glazing AS2
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6397270080
Mercedes Vito W639 Front Door Left N/S Cover Handle Trim Black A6397270080
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. 1320047
Mercedes SLK R171 Hardtop Folding Roof Shell Top Roof Lift Hinge Bar 1320047
Promo price
€237.95
€214.16
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 17
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2076200300
Mercedes W204 W207 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076200300
€132.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9068170416
Bonnet Emblem Mercedes Vito W447 Sprinter W906 Hood Front Logo Badge A9068170416
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1778850700
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Side Guide Left N/S Mount Bracket A1778850700
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1698850023
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Center Grid Lower Grille Cover Trim A1698850023
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1718800064
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Lock Engine Hood Catch Latch Mechanism A1718800064
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2058600860
Mercedes W205 Windscreen Washer Bottle Fluid Tank Reservoir A2058600860
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A6398801271
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Trim Side Corner Cover Left N/S A6398801271
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0008880060-1
Mercedes W205 Front Hood Logo Emblem Mount Bracket Trim Panel A0008880060
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1697350210
Mercedes W169 Door Window Glass Rear Right O/S Glazing AS2 A1697350210
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1766900730
Mercedes W176 W246 Wheel Arch Housing Wheelhouse Rear Left N/S A1766900730
Promo price
€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0007602459
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Handle Grab Front Right O/S Exterior Primed A0007602459
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048208275
Mercedes W204 Roof Antenna Aerial Shark Fin Top Primed Black A2048208275
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1767201022
Mercedes-Benz A W176 Front Right Door O/S Armrest Strip Trim Chrome A1767201022
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1769003304
Sun Roof Motor Mercedes W176 Sliding Roof Drive Glass Actuator Unit A1769003304
Promo price
€142.95
€85.77
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1717500036
Mercedes SLK R171 Gas Pressure Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk Set A1717500036
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2038841222
Mercedes Benz C Class W203 Rear Section Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1248175515
Mercedes W211 W212 Lettering Emblem E220 Rear Boot Trunk Tailgate Adhered
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2538172200
Mercedes X253 Trunk Emblem Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Logo A2538172200
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2078800164
Mercedes W207 C207 Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Latch A2078800164
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2217300220
Mercedes W221 Window Glass Rear Door Right O/S Quarter Green AS2 A2217300220
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1767220200
Mercedes W176 Door Trim Cover B-Pillar Strip Front Right O/S A1767220200
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2196900380
Mercedes CLS W219 Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Trim Strip Chrome A2197350365
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1697470371-1
Mercedes-Benz W245 Interior Tailgate Bootlid Trim Cover Panel Black A1697470371
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2536900187
Mercedes X253 Front B Pillar Cover Left N/S Door Outer Trim A2536900187
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1716190338
Mercedes SLK R171 Underbody Rear Floor Undertray Panelling Shield A1716190338
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A9067250109-1
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Window Front Door Quarter Glass AS2 Right O/S A9067250109
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2196970351-1
Mercedes CLS W219 Door Gasket Rear Left Right N/O/S Guard Edge Seal A2196970351
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1698202201
Mercedes W169 W245 Boot Lid Tailgate Reflector Light A1698202201
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. A9076201200
Mercedes W907 Front Axle Subframe Engine Carrier Cradle Support A9076201200
Promo price
€427.95
€385.16
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 17
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2537257300
Mercedes GLC X253 Door Seal Window Front Left N/S Guide Frame A2537257300
Promo price
€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0019901607
Mercedes W176 W204 W205 W212 Wheel Bolts Rear Front Box Set B66470155
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1698851922
Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Lower Grill Cover A1698851922
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1718850265-1
Mercedes R171 Bumper Bracket Mounting Holder Cover Front Right O/S A1718850265
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1679054700
Antenna Receiver Mercedes W177 W247 W907 Control Unit Module A1679054700
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1767250600
Mercedes W176 Window Glass Door Front Right O/S Green Toughened AS2 A1767250600
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1718600247
Mercedes SLK R171 Headlight Washer Jet Spray Nozzle Right A1718600247
Promo price
€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1566920176
Mercedes GLA X156 Edge Seal Door Rear Right Left N/O/S Gassket A1566920176
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1667301655
Door Window Mercedes ML W166 Rear Door Fixed Tinted AS3 Right O/S A1667301655
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1646900087
Mercedes-Benz M ML W164 Window Frame B-pillar Cover Front Left Door A1646900087
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0997400400
Mercedes W177 W247 Tailgate Lock Trunk Lid Boot Latch Catch Rear A0997400400
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2056802806-2
Mercedes C205 C238 Coupe Front Entrance Sill Cover Left Right N/O/S Iluminated
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A6396736505
Mercedes W639 Front Side Quarter Window Left N/S Triangle Glass Glazing AS2
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2047500185
Mercedes W204 Rear Tailgate Lock Bootlid Catch Latch A2047500185
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1778310000
Hood Gasket Seal Mercedes W177 W247 Engine Bonnet Rubber Sealing A1778310000
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046902587
Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Door B-Pillar Trim Cover A2046902587
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2056807003
Mercedes W205 Door Sill Strip Front Right O/S Entrance Trim Plate A2056807003
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6397600047
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Sliding Door Roller Hinge Upper Left N/S Mechanism
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1646900476
Mercedes ML W164 Front Left Right N/O/S Door Seal Gasket A1646900476
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6397500351-ARW
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Hinge Bonnet Right O/S Arctic White - 9147 A6397500351
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2059063400
Mercedes S205 Trunk Lid Rear Window Wiper Motor Drive A2059063400
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6397402037-BRS
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Hinge Right O/S Rear Trunk Upper Brilliant Silver - 9744
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6397500251-ARW
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Hinge Bonnet Left N/S Arctic White - 9147 A6397500251
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1698690220
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Windscreen Washer Bottle Tank Reservoir A1698690220
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2048800127
Mercedes W204 Bonnet Hood Lock Engine Cover Spring Coil Unit A2048800127
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046931533
Mercedes W204 Boot Trunk Lid Cover Rear Left Trim Strip Panel A2046931533
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1698800428-PS
Mercedes W245 Hood Bonnet Right O/S Hinge Polar Silver - 761 A1698800428
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A4477662100
Sliding Door Rail Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Left N/S Middle Rail A4477662100
Promo price
€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2038300142
Mercedes C CLK W203 C209 Rear Bumper Pressure Ventilation Vent A2038300142
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 13 – 18
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 .