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. 7906818-1
BMW 1 E87 M Sport Front Exterior Trim Strip Entrance Right Chrome-Plated O/S
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 9801780-1
BMW Mini R60 R61 Countryman Paceman Bulkhead Upper Top Trim Panel Cover 9801780
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€28.01
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Part no. 8402648-OXF
BMW X5 Series E53 Right Headlight Cover Trim Panel O/S Oxfordgruen 2 Green
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9802750
Mini Countryman R60 Rear Right O/S Fixed Door Side Window Glass AS3 9802750
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€89.95
€76.46
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Part no. 7203116-2
BMW 3 Series E93 2 Convertible Cabrio Right Retractable Hardtop Roof Mechanism
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€89.95
€53.97
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Part no. A1697200311
Mercedes W169 W245 Left N/S Interior Trim Mirror Cover A1697200311
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€22.75
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Part no. 5F4839085A
Seat Leon 5F 5D Bowden Cable Lock Latch Linkage Rear Left Right N/O/S 5F4839085A
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€22.75
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Part no. 6935024
BMW E60 X5 E70 X3 E83 E90 E92 F01 F10 F11 Antenna Back Up Control Unit 6935024
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€22.75
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Part no. 1P0810970A
Seat Leon Mk2 1P Rear Wheel Arch Cover Housing Right O/S 1P0810970A
€32.95
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Part no. A2086930233
Mercedes-Benz CLK C208 W208 Rear Right Trim Strip Panel Trunk Cover A2086930233
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€22.75
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Part no. 7242567-BS1
BMW F30 F31 Rear Left Outside Door Grab Handle N/S Black Sapphire - 475
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5F0821021G-MYBL
Seat Leon Mk3 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Mystery Blue Pearl - W5L
€237.95
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Part no. 7452370
BMW F40 Shaft Cover Rear Right Door O/S Trim Seal 7452370
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8U0833721A
Audi Q3 8U Rear Door Edge Sealing Rubber Left Right N/O/S 8U0833721A
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8K0807134D
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Bumper Crash Bar Deformation Bracket Front Right O/S 8K0807134D
€37.95
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Part no. 2758541-2
Boot Trunk Drive MINI F57 R52 R57 Cooper Cabrio Tailgate Drive Unit 2 2758541
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8W5867672
Audi A4 B9 Inner Window Frame Rear Door Right O/S Trim Seal Guide 8W5867672
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7286001-CIT
BMW F32 Fuel Filler Fill Cover Flap Cap Citrin Black - X02 7286001
€23.95
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Part no. 2354488
Ford Transit Custom Mk8 Front Bonnet Hood Weatherstrip Seal JK21-16C825-AA
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4H4833721G
Audi A8L 4H Rear Door Inner Seal Gasket Rubber Left Right N/O/S 4H4833721G
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7301939
BMW F45 F46 Left N/S Sill Strip Skirt Trim Panel Front Plate Mount Holder
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2213150061-1
Towing Hook Mercedes W204 W207 W212 Vito W447 Tow Eye A2213150061
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8038264-SCG
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Towing Eye Cover Right O/S Flap Spacegrau Metallic A52
€23.95
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Part no. 7335695
BMW X4 F26 Inner Seal Door Rear Left N/S Gasket Strip Sealing Channel 7335695
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7375177
BMW F45 Door Weatherstrip Upper Trim Strip Rear Left N/S High Gloss 7375177
€23.95
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Part no. 7H5A-26413-AC
Range Rover Evoque L538 Door Lock Rear Left N/S Latch Mechanism 7H5A-26413-AC
€28.95
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Part no. 4F5809907C-NIBL
Audi A6 C6 Fuel Flap Cover Fill In Flap Filler Cap Night Blue Pearl - Z5D
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. MDPF00228D05
BMW F10 F11 Outside Wing Mirror Drive Right O/S Power Fold Unit MDPF00228D05
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0037523-DSB1
BMW Z4 E89 Front Left N/S Sill Strip Side Skirt Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue - A76
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. 9811254
Mini Cooper R60 Rear Door Wiring Harness Loom Left Right N/O/S 9811219
€47.95
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Part no. A9066903162
Mercedes W906 Front of Wheel Arch Side Panel Rear Left N/S A9066903162
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7222167
BMW 5 Series F11 F11N LCI Left Hinge Cover N/S Fairing Panel Luggage 7222167
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1667370280
Window Frame Mercedes ML W166 Rear Door Trim Guide Black Right O/S A1667370280
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 8037075
BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Grille Lower Trim Panel M Sport Holder 8037075
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 7263380-1
BMW 3 F30 F31 High Gloss Finisher B-Pillar Trim Cover Outer Right Rear Door O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2519801164
Mercedes W251 Tailgate Trunk Boot Lid Rear Damper Strut Spring A2519801164
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A9107603700
Door Pull Handle Mercedes Sprinter W907 W910 Front Door Right Left N/O/S Black
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1K0807889B
Volkswagen Golf 1K Front Bumper Bracket Headlight Holder Left N/S 1K0807889B
€23.95
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Part no. A1646910230-1
Mercedes W164 Trunk Interior Panel Cover Trim Grey Rear Right O/S A1646910230
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2198800160-1
Hood Lock Mercedes CL203 Engine Bonnet Safety Catch A2128800160
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2097570282
Mercedes W209 Convertible Folding Roof Top Bracket Mount Right O/S A2097570282
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8E0833051J-QGR
Rear Door Audi A4 Avant Left N/S Quartz Grey Metallic - LY7G
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€284.95
€256.46
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Part no. 9801887-1
Mini Countryman R60 Left N/S Sill Skirt Door Side Trim Cover Black
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€165.95
€149.36
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Part no. 3330985
BMW X3 E83 Bowden Cable Door Opener Front 3330985
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. P0430223-PS1
Mini Cooper R55 R56 1 Front Bumper Trim Panel Left N/S Pure Silver 2753657
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2196900630
Mercedes CLS W219 Wheel Arch Rear Right O/S Rear Section Wheelhouse A2196900630
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7182298
BMW 5 Series F10 Door Window Guide Rear Right O/S Seal 7182298
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7140941
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Sliding Sunroof Sun Roof Glass Window Cover 7140941
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. 8P4845201B
Audi A3 8P Door Window Glass Front Left N/S Door Glazing Green AS2 8P4845201B
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. 7147916-1
Mini Cooper S R56 R57 R58 R59 Door Sill Cover Side Skirt Right O/S 7147916
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. 7134101
BMW 1 3 Series E81 E87 E90 Seal Sealing Gasket Front Panel Radiator 7134101
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3427640
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Right O/S Finisher Window Frame B-Pillar Door Black
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7033811
BMW 5 Series E60 E61 E60N E61N Finisher Window Frame B-Pillar Rear Left Door N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032681-QB
BMW E81 E87 Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Quartz Blue Metallic - A18
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 8208996
BMW 3 Series E46 Window Guide Web Cover Trim Black Rear Right O/S 8208996
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 844009592R-IBL
Vauxhall Vivaro B Lower Door Hinge Set Rear Left Right N/O/S Ink Blue
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1718201375
Mercedes SLK R171 Windshield Antenna Aerial Navigation GPS Unit A1718201375
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8045508
BMW 1 Series E82 E88 Coupe Cabrio M Sport Rear Bumper Right O/S Guide Bracket
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€36.95
€31.41
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Part no. 7242566-SG1
Grab Handle BMW F20 LCI Rear Left Door N/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 1K8837085B
VW Volkswagen Scirocco Mk3 Door Bowden Cable Front Left Right N/O/S 1K8837085B
€23.95
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Part no. A2048491203
Mercedes W204 W212 Trunk Hook Boot Interior Lock Latch Catch Rear A2048491203
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 4G5827705D
Audi A6 C7 Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 4G5827705D
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 1T0839889
VW Touran 1T Finisher Window Pillar Trim Cover Rear Door Left N/S 1T0839889
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2467250800
Mercedes W246 Door Seal Window Front Right O/S Guide Frame A2467250800
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€61.95
€52.66
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Part no. A1777353301
Mercedes W177 Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Sealing Gasket Strip A1777353301
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7210474
BMW X3 F25 Front Bumper Flap Towing Eye Trim Covering Primed 7210474
€23.95
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Part no. A2047300280
Mercedes W204 Rear Door Window Strip Trim Moulding Right O/S Chrome A2047300280
€37.95
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Part no. 1177907-COOL
Mini R50 R53 R55 R56 R57 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Flap Cool Blue - A27 1177907
€23.95
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Part no. 2990305
BMW X1 Series E84 Gasket Door Joint Bottom Front Left N/S Seal 2990305
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€22.75
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Part no. A2516200307
Mercedes R350 V251 Front Left N/S Strut Tower Bracket Support A2516200307
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 2990315
BMW X1 E84 Outer Weatherstrip Rear Left Door N/S 2990315
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2217200016
Mercedes W221 Front Door Check Brake Strap Strut Left Right N/O/S A2217200016
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6J4837477A
Seat Ibiza 6J Front Outer Glass Window Weatherstrip Seal Left N/S 6J4837477A
€23.95
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Part no. A2097700028
Mercedes W209 Cabrio Roof Lock Pin Bracket Catch Rear Left Right A2097700028
€23.95
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Part no. 2990886
Trim Window Guide BMW X1 E84 Rear Right O/S Web Cover Exterior High Gloss
€23.95
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Part no. 7248659-SCG
BMW F10 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Fender Side Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic A52
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€189.95
€170.96
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Part no. 8W0837480
Audi A4 B9 Front Door Inner Weatherstrip Rubber Gasket Seal Right O/S 8W0837480
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7L5117395
Porsche Cayenne 955 9PA Air Intake Duct Cap Cover Left Right N/O/S 7L5117395
€23.95
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Part no. 6F0823723
Seat Arona Ibiza 6F Engine Bay Bonnet Hood Gasket Rubber Weather Seal 6F0823723
€23.95
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Part no. 7430818
BMW X3 G01 Connecting Member Rear Tunnel Mounting Holder Reinforcement 7430818
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 2GA837085
Volkswagen T-Roc Mk1 Front Door Lock Cable Bowden Left Right N/O/S 2GA837085
€23.95
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Part no. 1783014
Ford Fiesta Mk7 Fuel Tank Filler Flap Housing Pot Carrier 8A61-A27936-AN
€23.95
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Part no. 420807552
Audi R8 42 Front Bumper Crash Bar Reinforcer Mount Right O/S 420807552
€51.95
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Part no. A2043500141
Mercedes W204 W212 Rear Axle Cradle Subframe Carrier Suspension A2123504701
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€332.95
€283.01
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Part no. BK31-V431A03-AG
Ford Transit Mk8 Rear Door Trunk Lock Mechanism Left N/S BK31-V431A03-AG
€56.95
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Part no. 8V0955101B
Audi S3 8V Washer Jet Cover Headlight Nozzle Mount Right O/S 8V0955101B
€37.95
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Part no. 0301935
BMW E81 Front Bumper Air Duct Cover Housing Right O/S 0301935
€28.95
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Part no. 7364752
BMW F26 Channel Cover Strip Front Right Door O/S Outer Cover High Gloss 7364752
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Part no. A2077250182
Mercedes C207 Exterior Front Left N/S Door Window Stripe A2077250182
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7375173
BMW F45 Door Weatherstrip Outer Trim Strip Rear Left N/S High Gloss 7375173
€23.95
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Part no. BJ32-17F017-AA
Range Rover Evoque L538 Front Bumper Air Deflector Trim Right O/S BJ32-17F017-AA
€23.95
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Part no. 83A825219
Audi Q3 F3 Underbody Cover Protection Panel Trim Rear Left N/S 83A825219
€23.95
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Part no. 4F9955711C
Audi A4 B8 Rear Window Trunk Tailgate Wiper Motor 4F9955711C
€32.95
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Part no. 4F0853284C
Audi S6 C6 Door Glass Moulding Trim Chrome Front Right O/S 4F0853284C
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€42.95
€25.77
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Part no. 8R0837085C
Audi Q5 8R Bowden Cable Outside Door Handle Front Left Right N/O/S 8R0837085C
€23.95
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Part no. 0AQ301316C
Porsche Cayenne 92A Transfer Box Transmission Unit Balance Weight 0AQ301316C
€56.95
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Part no. A1717901935
Mercedes R171 Hard Top Hinge Cover Panel Flap Left N/S 112009702
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€22.75
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Part no. A4477600147
Mercedes Vito W447 Rear Sliding Door Right O/S Roller Hinge A4477600147
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€22.75
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Part no. 1K8823186D-1
VW Volkswagen Jetta A6 Bonnet Upper Release Catch Lock Latch 1K8823186D
€23.95
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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 .