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. A2057300324
Mercedes W205 Window Rail Seal Rear Left N/S Sealing Strip Trim A2057300324
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1647200570
Mercedes-Benz M ML W164 Front Left N/S Door Window Frame Trim Cover A1647200570
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047350300
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Saloon Rear Left N/S Window Glass Green AS2
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2037320290
Mercedes W203 Foam Insulation Rear Door Right O/S Crashpad Damper A2037320290
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1726900400
Mercedes R172 Wheel Arch Cover Rear Left N/S Inner Lining Panel A1726900400
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A2216900162
Mercedes W221 Door Seal Front Left N/S Lower Sealing Strip Gasket A2216900162
€23.95
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Part no. A2038800328-PAL
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Palladium Silver 792 A2038800328
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1637400345
Mercedes ML W163 Gas Pressure Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk A1637400345
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2056703212
Mercedes W205 Quarter Side Window Glass Rear Right O/S Tinted A2056703212
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A2036200372
Mercedes C W203 Front Slam Panel Left N/S Headlight Support Plate A2036200372
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800059
Mercedes W169 Engine Bonnet Release Cable A1698800059
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4478170216
Mercedes W447 Rear Tailgate Door Emblem Badge Ornament Star Chrome A4478170216
€23.95
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Part no. A9068200475
Mercedes W906 Roof Aerial Antenna Control Unit Radio A9068200475
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2198850437
Impact Absorber Mercedes C219 Front Bumper Right O/S Absorber Insert A2198850437
€32.95
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Part no. A4477401137-FLG
Mercedes Vito W447 Tailgate Hinge Right O/S Boot Lid Flint Grey Metallic - 368
€32.95
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Part no. A1696900725
Mercedes B-Class W245 Rear Left Boot Trunk Luggage Compartment Trim A1696900725
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2195450540
Module Bracket Mercedes W211 CLS W219 Trunk Trim Panel ECU Mount A2195450540
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2467270388
Mirror Cover Mercedes W246 Door Front Left N/S Interior Triangle A2467270388
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2196920114
Mercedes CLS W219 B Pillar Trim Cover Holder Mount Left N/S A2196920114
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2058852165
Mercedes C205 Coupe Rear Bumper Bracket Left N/S Mount Support A2058852165
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048800228-WHI
Mercedes W204 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S White A2048800228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1177350382
Mercedes CLA C117 Window Outside Trim Bar Strip Rear Door Left N/S A1177350382
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2077270187
Mercedes C207 Front Door Seal Gasket Left N/S Sealing Rubber A2077270187
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A6420903841
Bracket Mercedes W212 Diesel OM642 Exhaust Manifold Right Holder O/S A6420903841
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047600270-MG1
Door Handle Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Rear Right O/S Outside Mountain Grey 787
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1728050024
Mercedes SLK R172 Convertible Hydraulic Unit Roof Motor Pump Top A1728000030
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€132.95
€113.01
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Part no. A2466210234
Mercedes W176 Bumper Support Upper Radiator Bracket Front Right O/S A2466210234
€23.95
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Part no. A6397201005-ARW4
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Front Left Panel Shell N/S Arctic White - 9147
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€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A2197250110
Mercedes C219 Side Window Front Left Door N/S Glass Glazing AS2 A2197250110
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A2217250171-1
Mercedes W221 Door Window Frame Front Left N/S Trim Cover A2217250171
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2077220128/A2077220228
Mercedes W207 Door Panel Trim Cover Edge Chrome Finisher Left Right N/O/S Set
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048200808
Mercedes W204 Sunroof Control Unit Motor Sliding Sun Roof Actuator A2048200808
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. A2387507300-SEL
Mercedes A238 Rear Hatch Bootlid Hinge Left N/S Selenite Grey 992 A2387507300
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A6399800064
Mercedes Vito W639 Boot Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring Set A6399800064
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2128202789
Mercedes W212 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Control Unit Module Right O/S A2128202789
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2217300835-1
Mercedes W221 Door Lock Rear Right O/S Actuator Catch Keyless Go A2217300835
€32.95
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Part no. A1697270458
Mercedes W245 Front Right Door Panelling Bracket Support Mount A1697270458
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0065428220
Mercedes W207 C207 Horn Signal Fanfare 510 HZ Right A2075420120
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2047400735
Mercedes W204 W212 Trunk Lock Boot Tailgate Latch Rear Lid A2047400735
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2036862936
Mercedes W203 Rail Rear Left N/S Carpet Edge Door Sill Cover A2036862936
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2217800040
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Panoramic Sunroof Roof Front Roller Blind Shade Grey
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€165.95
€99.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2197202448
Mercedes C219 Door Trim Front Right O/S Cover Panel Chrome A2197202448
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2036209534
Mercedes W203 Slam Beam Panel Front Radiator Cowling Mounting A2036209534
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A2038800328-TB
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Hinge Left N/S Bonnet Front Tanzanite Blue - 359
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2127350210
Mercedes W212 Window Glass Rear Right O/S Side Green AS2 A2127350210
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2386922600
Mercedes A238 Coupe Front Door Gasket Moulding Sealing Right O/S A2386922600
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A1696111408
Mercedes W169 Side Skirt Left N/S Door Sill Side Cover Primed A1696101408
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A1729800464
Mercedes SLK R172 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring A1729800464
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2467270488
Mirror Cover Mercedes W246 Door Front Right O/S Interior Triangle A2467270488
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2075050530
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Radiator Support Holder Bracket Cover A2075050530
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A6397201105-ARW3
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Front Right O/S Cover Panel Arctic White - 9174
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€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A1767402800-KB
Mercedes W176 Trunk Hinge Rear Boot Lid Left N/S Kosmos Black - 191 A2467400137
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2197500228-IRS
Mercedes W219 Trunk Tailgate Hinge Rear Right O/S Iridium Silver 775 A2197500228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2038800328-IRS
Mercedes W203 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Iridium Silver - 775 A2038800328
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1688600145
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Left N/S Boot Safety Rope Trunk A1688600145
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038890225
Mercedes-Benz C W203 Cover Mudguard Plastic Protection Front Right A2038890225
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2218301796
Mercedes W221 CL C216 Heated Windscreen Washer Pipe Hose LIne A2218301796
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1717500106-TB
Mercedes SLK R171 Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover Tanzanite Blue - 359
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2468110200-PLS
Mercedes W176 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Housing Right O/S Polar Silver - 761
€28.95
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Part no. A1727200824
Mercedes SLK R172 Right O/S Door Window Strip Moulding Seal Gasket A1727200824
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2517302355
Mercedes W251 Window Glass Rear Left Door N/S Tinted Glazing AS3 A2517302355
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2740100067
Engine Cover Mercedes W204 C207 W212 M274 Petrol Acoustic Panel A2740100067
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A9079053807
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W447 W907 W910 Aerial Module A9079053807
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2037352010
Mercedes W203 Window Glass Rear Door Right O/S Glazing Blue AS2 A2037352010
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A2036982230
Mercedes-Benz C CLK W203 C209 Rear Right O/S Fender Skid Plate Panel Protection
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1646904862
Mercedes W164 Door Cover Strip Seal Front Right A1646904862
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2536900487
B-Pillar Cover Mercedes GLC X253 Rear Right O/S Door Outer Trim A2536900487
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1696300231
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Holder Bracket Boot Trunk Right O/S A1696300231
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1697400032
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Tailgate Locking Latch Clamp Bracket A1697400032
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0005406103
Horn Mercedes W176 W246 Fanfare Pitch Electronic Module Unit A0005406103
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2057300205-IRS2
Mercedes W205 Door Rear Right O/S Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
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€427.95
€385.16
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A2056282000
Carrier Mercedes W205 Bracing Front Axle Carrier Left Right Bracket A2056282000
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2465460243
Mercedes CLA C117 W176 Rear Axle Wiring Bracket Mount Left N/S A2465460243
€23.95
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Part no. A0997303201-2
Mercedes W177 W247 H243 Rear Door Lock Mechanism Actuator Right O/S A0997303201
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A4477310380
Sliding Door Seal Mercedes W447 Rear Right O/S Side Door Gasket A4477310380
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9107201700
Mercedes Sprinter W910 Front Door Brake Check Strap Left Right A9107201700
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2056901782
Windscreen Trim Mercedes A205 Cabrio Water Deflector Strip Left N/S A2056901782
€66.95
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Part no. A2057303501
Mercedes W205 Door Window Strip Rear Left N/S Moulding Sealing A2057303501
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2036981530
Mercedes W203 Rear Left Wheel Arch Trim Cover Panel
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2037351910
Mercedes W203 Window Glass Rear Door Left N/S Glazing Blue AS2 A2037351910
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2117250225
Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 S211 Front Right Door O/S Window Guide Seal Gasket
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047540009-CVB
Mercedes S204 Fill Flap Fuel Tank Cap Cover Trim Cavansite Blue - 890
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2207200004
Mercedes W220 Front Rear Left Right Door Lock Lock Latch A2207200004
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2197580058
Mercedes CLS C219 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Logo Badge Star A2197580058
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2466900200
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Wheel Arch Housing Wheelhouse Right O/S A2466900200
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. A2049050136
Mercedes W204 Antenna Roof Centre Rear Antenna Base Wire Plug A2049050136
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2137357400-1
Mercedes W213 Door Seal Window Rear Right O/S Guide Frame A2137357400
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. A2048850326-CR
Mercedes S204 Estate Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Carneol Red A2048850326
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2057930388-OB
Mercedes C205 Boot Tailgate Spoiler Cover Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
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€237.95
€142.77
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Part no. A6397350609
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Sliding Door Window Rear Left N/S Glazing Glass AS2
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€113.95
€68.37
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1727200278
Mercedes SLK R172 Door Seal Front Right O/S Door Sealing Gasket A1727200278
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2139056600
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W213 S213 W238 Aerial Module Left N/S A2139056600
€23.95
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Part no. A2049050036
Mercedes W204 Estate Roof Antenna Aerial Shark Top A2049050036
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2036862836
Mercedes W203 Rail Rear Right O/S Carpet Edge Door Sill Cover A2036862836
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1647201535-2
Mercedes ML W164 Door Lock Handle Front Right O/S Dust Cover Trim A1647660225
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1187350400
Mercedes C118 Window Glass Rear Right O/S Side Black AS3 A1187350400
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. A2187570106-ING
Mercedes CLS X218 Fuel Flap Tank Cap Cover Indium Grey - 963 A1767570006
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2048801418-IRS1
Mercedes W204 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Iridium Silver - 775
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€189.95
€170.96
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A9066904982
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Left N/S Trim Door Cover Moulding A9066904982
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€23.95
€22.75
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 .