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. A2057270271
Trim Mercedes W205 Front Door Right O/S Window Frame Trim Black A2057270271
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€28.01
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Part no. A2517220280
Mercedes-Benz A M-Class ML W164 W169 Door Window Regulator Seal Cover Cap Plug
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2077270187-1
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. A2129063701
Mercedes W204 W212 Panoramic Sun Roof Motor Control Unit A2129063701
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€104.95
€89.21
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Part no. A2217250065
Mercedes W221 Window Seal Door Front Left N/S Sealing Gasket Strip A2217250065
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€22.75
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Part no. A2109750014
Mercedes-Benz W210 S210 Handbrake Cable Cover Management Panel Trim A2109750014
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Part no. A1718800129
Mercedes SLK R171 Bonnet Gas Strut Front Left Hood Spring A1718800129
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€22.75
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Part no. A1727200305-DWM
Mercedes SLK R172 Door Front Left N/S Diamond White Metallic - 799
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Part no. A9067605404
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Left N/S Top Door Cable Linkage A9067605404
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€22.75
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Part no. A2046981354-OB1
Mercedes W204 Side Skirt Cover Door Sill Panel Left N/S Obsidian Black - 197
€28.95
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Part no. A1766980054-KB2
Mercedes W176 Side Skirt AMG Left N/S Door Sill Cover W246 Cosmic Black - 191
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€284.95
€242.21
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Part no. A2036905362-CS
Mercedes C203 Rear Fender Trim Molding Left N/S Cubanite Silver Metallic 723
€23.95
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Part no. A1636300167
Mercedes ML W163 Cover Fuel Filler Pot Carrier Cap Fill Flap Recess A1636300167
€23.95
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Part no. A6397660000
Mercedes Vito W639 Sliding Door Lower Left N/S Bracket Guide A6397660000
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€22.75
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Part no. A1176930200
Mercedes C117 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Seal A1176930200
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€28.01
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Part no. A2046205134
Mercedes W204 W207 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2046205134
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€137.95
€117.26
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Part no. 2035420320
Mercedes W169 W203 Low Tone Horn Signal Fanfare 2035420320
€23.95
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Part no. A9068801171
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Bumper Right O/S Corner Trim Cover A9068801171
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€22.75
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Part no. A1696920222
Mercedes A B Class W169 W245 Column B-Pillar Trim Panel Right Black A1696920222
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€22.75
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Part no. A2036931433
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Trunk Tailgate Rear Right O/S Cover Trim A2036931433
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€22.75
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Part no. A2047200471
Mercedes W204 Cover Window Frame Front Right O/S Door Trim Panelling A2047200471
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€28.01
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Part no. A2046900725
Mercedes W204 C-Pillar Trunk Cover Panel Rear Left N/S A2046900725
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€22.75
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Part no. A2049056304
Mercedes W204 C207 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Unit C-Pillar Left N/S A2049056304
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€22.75
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Part no. A9066903362
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Side Lamp Protective Strip Moulding Right O/S A9066903362
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€22.75
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Part no. A4477410080
Mercedes W447 Seal Rubber Gasket Rear Tailgate Door A4477410080
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2197350110
Mercedes C219 Rear Door Side Window Glass Glazing AS2 Left N/S A2197350110
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1727900219-IRS
Mercedes R172 Rear Panel Right O/S C Pillar Trim Cover Iridium Silver - 775
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€94.95
€80.71
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Part no. A4476200288
Mercedes Vito W447 Subframe Cradle Front Axle Beam Carrier Support A4476200288
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€332.95
€299.66
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Part no. A2128300242
Mercedes W204 W212 C207 Air Vent Grill Breather Rear Bumper A2128300242
€23.95
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Part no. A2929055400
Mercedes GLE C292 Tailgate Boot Rear Antenna Amplifier A2929055400
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€28.01
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Part no. A2928880060
Mercedes GLE C292 Coupe Front Grille Radiator Grid Cover A2928880060
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A2127300622
Mercedes W212 Interior Door Trim Rear Right Strip Cover Wood Glossy A2127300622
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1178850421
Mercedes CLA C117 Bumper Mounting Rail Bracket Holder Rear Right O/S A1178850421
€23.95
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Part no. A2046900387
Mercedes W204 Door Pillar Trim Cover Panel Black Rear Left N/S A2046900387
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2057800009
Mercedes W205 Sunroof Roof Rear Opener Trim Panel Cover Strip A2057800009
€42.95
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Part no. A2036904862-CS
Mercedes C203 Front Fender Trim Molding Right O/S Cubanite Silver Metallic 723
€23.95
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Part no. A2097700298
Mercedes W209 Convertible Roof Front Right Gasket Seal Sealing A2097700298
€47.95
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Part no. A2057300205-SEL
Mercedes W205 Door Rear Right O/S Selenite Grey Metallic - 992
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€379.95
€341.96
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Part no. A6397600200
Mercedes Vito W639 Sliding Door Central Left N/S Roller Pulley Guide Carriage
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2054921741
Mercedes W205 Exhaust Mount Bracket Holder Support A2054921741
€23.95
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Part no. A2097570606-OB
Mercedes W209 Cabrio Roof Hinge Cover Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic -197
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A4477400037-FLG
Mercedes Vito W447 Tailgate Hinge Left N/S Flint Grey Metallic - 368 A4477400037
€23.95
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Part no. A1698851722-STE
Towing Eye Cover Mercedes W169 W245 Rear Bumper Steppe Brown - 490 A1698851722
€23.95
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Part no. A2217300516
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Door Check Brake Strap Rear Left Right A2217300516
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2136900387
Mercedes W213 Finisher Window Pillar Cover Rear Left N/S High Gloss A2136900387
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2117350325
Mercedes E-Class S211 Touring Rear Left Door Window Seal Gasket A2117350325
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2516800035
Mercedes W251 Door Sill Front Right O/S Trim Entrance Cover Step A2516800035
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2216904180
Mercedes W221 Lower Door Trim Moulding Front Left N/S Chrom A2216904180
€66.95
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Part no. A2047602700
Mercedes W176 Door Handle Grab Front Left N/S Outside A2047602700
€27.95
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Part no. A2046900287
Door Pillar Mercedes W204 Front Right O/S Trim Cover Panel Black A2046900287
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€22.75
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Part no. A1767320229
Mercedes W176 Door Trim Cover B-Pillar Rear Left N/S Exterior A1767320229
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A6397400132
Mercedes Vito W639 Striker Lock Rear Door Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate A6397400132
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6397200317
Rail Mercedes W639 Front Door Right O/S Window Guide Rail Sealing A6397200317
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A4478800412
Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Bumper Rail Left N/S Mount Support Bracket A4478800412
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2197250210
Mercedes CLS W219 Side Window Front Right Door O/S Glass Glazing AS2 A2197250210
€56.95
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Part no. A1186100000
Mercedes C118 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Reinforcement Bar A1186100000
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. A1186920600
Mercedes C118 Door Seal Edge Gasket Front Right O/S Rubber Sealing A1186920600
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. A2217570006-IRS
Mercedes W221 Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2218101214
Mercedes W221 Rear Trunk Open Handle Tailgate Trim Lid Panel Primed A2218101214
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2227500493-1
Release Handle Mercedes C117 W205 W213 Trunk Lid Electric Opener A2227500493
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1697400045
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Gas Pressure Strut Tailgate Boot Trunk A1697400045
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1778302000
Mercedes W177 Ventilation Chassis Air Vent Grille Rear Left N/S A1778302000
€28.95
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Part no. A2218851822
Mercedes W221 S350 Front Bumper Grille Trim Cover Lower Right O/S A2218851822
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1777353100
Mercedes W177 Window Glass Rear Left N/S Door Glazing Tinted AS3 A1777353100
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A4477600747
Mercedes Vito W447 Sliding Door Roller Guide Rear Right O/S A4477600747
€37.95
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Part no. A6422235004
Mercedes W207 OM642 Diesel Engine Mount Bracket Carrier Left N/S A6422235004
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2137600600
Door Closing System Mercedes W213 W223 Lock Locking Rear Right O/S A2137600600
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€170.95
€102.57
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Part no. A2048851674
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Grille Left N/S Grid Cover Trim Strip A2048851674
€47.95
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Part no. A6397401937-BRS
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Hinge Left N/S Rear Trunk Upper Brilliant Silver - 9744
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4478800512
Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Bumper Rail Right O/S Mount Support Bracket A4478800512
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2076730783
Mercedes-Benz E-Class A207 Windscreen Front Left N/S Trim Strip A2076730783
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€22.75
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Part no. A2048854414
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Left N/S A2048854414
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€22.75
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Part no. A2108800828-TB
Mercedes-Benz E W210 Hinge Right O/S Engine Hood Bonnet Front Tanzanite Blue
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2116805035
Entrance Cover Mercedes W211 Strip Entry Inner Front Right O/S A2116805035
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1777320200
Mercedes W177 Finisher Window Pillar Cover Rear Right High Gloss A1777320200
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1777300300
Mercedes W177 Window Glass Rear Left N/S Door Quarter Tinted AS3 A1777300300
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. A2058600164
Mercedes W205 Windscreen Washer Filler Neck Bottle Tube Pipe Cap A2058600164
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€22.75
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Part no. A1648850223
Mercedes W164 Bumper Grille Front Center Grid Lower Trim Panel A1648850223
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A4478202800-1
Mercedes Vito W447 Wing Mirror Actuator Motor Drive Unit Right O/S A4478202800
€23.95
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Part no. A2076730883
Mercedes A207 W207 Windscreen A-Pillar Front Right O/S Trim Strip A2076730883
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€22.75
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Part no. A2047303635-4
Door Lock Mercedes ML W166 Rear Right O/S Catch Actuator A2047303635
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€22.75
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Part no. A2533430500
Mercedes GLC C253 X253 Hybrid Battery Bracket Holder Support Mount A2533430500
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€80.95
€48.57
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Part no. A2055461343
Mercedes S205 Estate Trunk Lid Hinge Left N/S Trim Cover Bracket A2055461343
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€22.75
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Part no. A1768850265
Mercedes W176 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Holder Mount A1768850265
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€22.75
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Part no. A2048800830
Bumper Support Mercedes W204 Bracket Rear Right O/S Mount Rail Trim A2048800830
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€22.75
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Part no. A2136900487
Mercedes W213 Finisher Window Pillar Cover Rear Right O/S High Gloss A2136900487
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€22.75
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Part no. A1698800228-BLK
Mercedes W169 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Black A1698800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0009055504-BLK1
Mercedes W205 W207 PDC Parking Distance Sensor Black SET X4 A0009055504
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€36.51
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Part no. A2035830075
Mercedes C E CLK Class W203 W211 W204 C209 W212 Wheel Chock Stop A2035830075
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2046282798
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Engine Partition Left N/S Rubber Seal Gasket A2046282798
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A6397500650
Mercedes Vito W639 Hood Lock Engine Bonnet Bottom Lower Latch Catch A6397500650
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€22.75
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Part no. A4157400016
Mercedes W415 Citan Door Check Strap Stop Opening Rear Left Right A4157400016
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€22.75
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Part no. A1647250100
Mercedes W164 GL X164 Front Door Left N/S Blue Window Glass AS2
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1647200570-1
Mercedes ML W164 Door Window Frame Trim Cover Grey Front Left N/S A1647200570
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€22.75
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Part no. A6396305107-ARW5
Mercedes Vito W639 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Alpine White - 9147
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€189.95
€170.96
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Part no. A1667300224
Mercedes W166 Door Weatherstrip Rear Right O/S Window Inner Seal A1667300224
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€22.75
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Part no. A0008003348-1
Mercedes W204 W207 Central Locking Unit Vacuum Pump Box A0008003348
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€24.61
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Part no. A2539800300
Mercedes X253 Bootlid Tailgate Gas Strut Rear Left Right N/O/S A2539800300
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€24.61
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Part no. A1567400237-KB
Mercedes CLA X156 C117 Trunk Lid Hinge Right O/S Kosmos Black 191 A1567400237
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€28.95
€24.61
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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 .