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. A2077501028-IRS
Mercedes A207 Rear Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Right O/S Iridium Silver - 775
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2197600634
Mercedes CLS W219 Grab Handle Carrier Base Front Right Door O/S A2197600634
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0055423820
Mercedes C219 Alarm Horn Signal Fanfare A0055423820
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2217300120
Mercedes W221 Window Glass Rear Door Left N/S Quarter Green AS2 A2217300120
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1767251300
Mercedes-Benz W176 Door Window Seal Front Left N/S Inner Strip Rail A1767251300
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1728800130
Mercedes R172 Passenger Side Bumper Bracket Rear Left N/S A1728800130
€23.95
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Part no. A2035420220
Mercedes W169 W203 Low Tone Horn Signal Fanfare A2035420220
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6397602247
Mercedes W639 Sliding Door Central Left Roller Pulley Guide A6397602247
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2318600164
Mercedes R231 Washer Filler Fluid Neck Tank Bottle A2318600164
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A2045243630
Mercedes W204 Underfloor Cover Engine Undertray Rear Petrol M271 A2045243630
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. A2057200105-SEL1
Mercedes W205 Door Front Left N/S Selenite Grey Metallic - 992
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€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A2127250665-1
Window Strip Mercedes W212 Door Trim Molding Front Right O/S Black A2127250665
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1777402300
Mercedes W177 Rear Tailgate Hatch Boot Lid Trunk Seal Gasket Rubber A1777402300
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. A2516980354-OB
Mercedes W251 Side Skirt Door Sill Left N/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
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€113.95
€96.86
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Part no. A6396305107-ATB
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Front Left N/S Wing Panel Fender Atlantis Blue - 373
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A2048322825
Mercedes-Benz C E W204 W207 Rear Right Rain Gutter Water Hose Pipe A2048322825
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2516909680
Mercedes W251 Window Strip Trim Moulding Rear Right O/S Chrome A2516909680
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2036190238
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Right O/S Underbody Underride Cover Protection Panel
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€189.95
€113.97
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A9106710200
Mercedes Sprinter W907 Quarter Window Sealing GasketFront Left Door N/S
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A9107662500
Mercedes W910 Sliding Door Wedge Right Left N/O/S Top Bottom A9107662500
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698800328-PS
Mercedes W245 Hood Bonnet Left N/S Hinge Polar Silver - 761 A1698800328
€23.95
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Part no. A2116902762-FLG
Mercedes W211 Wing Panel Moulding Front Left N/S Trim Strip Flint Grey - 368
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2316901330
Mercedes SL R231 Roadster Rear Wheel Arch Cover Liner Left N/S A2316901330
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€61.95
€37.17
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Part no. A2096901182-IRS
Mercedes C209 Door Moulding Front Left N/S Trim Iridium Silver - 775 A2096901182
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A6541427500
Mercedes W177 W247 Exhaust Support Bracket Mount A6541427500
€23.95
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Part no. A4477600347
Mercedes Vito W447 Sliding Side Door Roller Guide Middle Right A4477600347
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2036892835
Mercedes CLC CL203 Front Right Door Sill Step Plate Entrance Cover Trim
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1767670000
Mercedes W176 Front Door Handle Cap Holder Mount Bracket
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048702589
Mercedes W204 Aerial Antenna Module Amplifier Booster Control W212 A2048702589
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2127800121
Mercedes W212 Panoramic Sunroof Sliding Roof Centre Window Glass Panel AS3
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€189.95
€161.46
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2218600505
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Rear Left N/S Side Shoulder Airbag A2218600505
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1767402300
Rear Window Mercedes W176 Tailgate Green Glass Glazing AS2 A1767402300
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€170.95
€145.31
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A4157400237-BRS
Mercedes W415 Rear Door Hinge Lower Left Right N/O/S Brilliant Silver 9744
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A6396900270
Mercedes W639 Roof Rail Cover Trim Strip Front Right O/S A6396900270
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2388600074
Mercedes A238 Cabrio Wind Deflector Protection Centre A2388600074
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€146.95
€88.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2097700049
Mercedes A209 Folding Top Roof Rear Base Plate Strip Moulding A2097700049
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1647250965
Mercedes ML W164 Front Door Window Sealing Strip Left Right N/O/S A1647250965
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2057201924-1
Mercedes W205 Window Rail Seal Front Left N/S Trim Strip Silver A2057201924
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€75.95
€45.57
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2056206800
Mercedes W205 Engine Compartment Partition Wall Center Insulation A2056206800
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2217200716
Mercedes W221 Door Bracket Gas Strut Shock Left Right N/O/S A2217200716
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1698800428-KB
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Kosmos Black Metallic 191
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A9068800059-1
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Engine Bonnet Hood Lock Release Handle A9068800059
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2098840822
Mercedes CLK C209 Rear Section Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover A2098840822
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2056702912-1
Mercedes C205 Coupe Fixed Window Rear Left N/S Glazing Glass AS2 A2056702912
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2927306200
Mercedes C292 Rear Door Strip Cover Interior Right O/S Trim Alu A2927306200
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€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2038850265
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Rear Bumper Carrier Reinforcement Bracket Holder
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1697400737-HBL
Mercedes W169 Trunk Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Horizon Blue - 391 A1697400737
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A4157400137-BRS
Mercedes Citan W415 Door Hinge Rear Upper Left Right N/O/S Brilliant Silver 9744
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2097500075-IRS
Mercedes A209 Folding Top Roof Box Case Trim Cover Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
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€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A6397201105-BRS
Mercedes Vito W639 Door Front Right O/S Cover Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
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€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A1728850565
Mercedes SLK R172 Rear Bumper Side Guide Left N/S Mount Bracket A1728850565
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A6397201105-ARW1
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. A2218890325
Mercedes W221 Front Left N/S Wing Panel Fender Support Cover A2218890325
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2036801035
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Rear Right Door Sill Step Plate Entrance Cover Trim
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2098840522
Mercedes Benz CLK Class C209 Front Section Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1726800535-1
Mercedes SLK R172 Door Sill Left N/S Trim Entrance Step Cover A1726800535
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2740980939
Mercedes S205 Intercooler Bracket Support Carrier Holder A2740980939
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2056703012
Mercedes C205 Coupe Fixed Window Rear Right O/S Glazing Glass AS2 A2056703012
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2116204431
Front Bumper Bracket Mercedes W211 Trim Mounting Holder Right O/S A2116204431
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2048801418-IRS4
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. A1697400370
Mercedes A-Class W169 Fairing Tailgate Trunk Lid Interior Top Left A1697400370
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2037600934
Mercedes W203 W211 Rear Door Handle Bracket Bearing Clamp Left N/S A2037600934
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6397580327
Mercedes W447 Passenger Side Sliding Door Guide Pins A6397580327
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2097700001-2
Mercedes A209 Folding Soft Top Roof Guide Linkage Strips Rails Set Convertible
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€113.95
€68.37
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2058850465
Mercedes W205 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Right O/S A2058850465
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2058110298
Mercedes W205 Front Door Mirror Seal Trim Insulation Right O/S A2058110298
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2057504100
Mercedes W205 Roof Flap Rack Moulding Connecting Port Cover Trim A2057504100
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A0019985850
Mercedes C117 W156 W176 W204 W205 Stringer Stop Rubber Insert Set X2 A0019985850
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2057505100
Mercedes C205 Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Door Rubber Seal Gasket A2057505100
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2057505800
Trunk Lid Seal Mercedes W205 Sedan Rear Boot Rubber Frame Sealing A2057505800
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€47.95
€28.77
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2096800835
Mercedes CLK-Class C209 W209 Right O/S Door Sill Step Plate Entrance Cover Trim
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2037202078
Mercedes CLC-Class CL203 Front Right O/S Door Weatherstrip Seal A2037202078
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2077570106-FUP
Mercedes C207 Coupe Fuel Flap FIller Cap Cover Fire Opal Red - 590 A2077570106
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A9066905082-1
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Door Cover Moulding Front Right O/S Trim A9066905082
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2047600270-IRS
Door Handle Mercedes W176 W204 Grab Front Rear Right O/S Iridium Silver - 775
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2048800228-CW
Mercedes C207 Coupe Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Calcite White - 650 A2048800228
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A6397580127
Mercedes Vito W447 Sliding Door Rear Right O/S Top Guide Rail A6397580127
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2058110198
Mercedes W205 Front Door Mirror Seal Trim Insulation Left N/S A2058110198
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2076900341-1
Mercedes-Benz E A207 Boot Trunk Tailgate Lock Cover Trim Panel A2076900341
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A6397400002-ARW2
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Door Left N/S Boot Lid Tailgate Arctic White - 9147
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€474.95
€427.46
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 18
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Part no. A2078850324
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Grille AMG Left N/S Lower Grid Panel A2078850324
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2216900530
Mercedes W221 Front Left N/S Wheel Arch Rear Section Panel A2216900530
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2517352065
Mercedes W251 Window Rail Seal Rear Right O/S Sealing Strip Trim A2517352065
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€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2118800228-BS
Mercedes E S211 W211 Hinge Right O/S Bonnet Front Brilliant Silver A2118800228
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1177250265
Mercedes C117 Window Seal Door Front Right O/S Gasket Sealing A1177250265
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1667900088-OB1
Mercedes W166 Spoiler Tailgate Tail Cover Lid Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A1697401378
Mercedes B-Class W245 Trunk Lid Sealing Seal Gasket Rear Panel Door A1697401378
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1647400018
Mercedes ML W164 Trunk Hydraulic Boot Lid Tailgate Hinge Arm Rear A1647400018
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A4477603600
Mercedes Vito W447 Door Lock Bowden Cable Rear Left Right N/O/S A4477603600
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A6397601104
Mercedes W639 Rear Door Bowden Cable Release Top Right O/S A6397601104
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2117601070-ING
Mercedes S211 W211 Handle Rear Right O/S Door Indium Grey - 963
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2038602605
Mercedes C-Class W203 Front Right Door Card Airbag A2038602605
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2038853223
Mercedes CLC CL203 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Cover Trim Right O/S A2038853223
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A2538173300
Mercedes GLC C253 220d Tailgate Boot Badge Lettering Emblem A2538173300
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1767600104
Mercedes X156 W176 Door Lock Bowden Cable Rear Left Right N/O/S A1767600104
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A1646900676
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Door Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S A1646900676
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2057300419
Mercedes W205 Window Divider Splitter Separator Front Right O/S A2057300419
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2078600247
Mercedes W207 Headlamp Washer Jet Headlight Spray Nozzle Right O/S A2078600247
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€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
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Part no. A9106905700
Mercedes W910 Moulding Trim Cover Panel Left N/S A9106905700
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€132.95
€79.77
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 .