BMW F30 F31 Side Wing Panel Fender Front Right O/S Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW F30 F31 Front Right Fender Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory color Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10, it allows you to maintain paint consistency and body aesthetics without the need for shade experimentation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7438440-TAN
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7438440
• Substitutable numbers: 7438440, 41007438440, 9621598, 41009621598, 7298028, 41357298028
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and Fitment for BMW F30 F31

The presented fender has been specifically designed for BMW F30/F31 models, taking into account the vehicle's front geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle, specified as the front – right side, ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and passenger door, which translates to correct body lines and minimizes the need for additional bodywork adjustments.

Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10 Color and Aesthetic Qualities

The Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10 color is a distinctive, dark metallic blue paint used by BMW, valued for its color depth and elegant appearance in both daylight and artificial light. Using the original shade on the fender makes it easier to match with other body panels, minimizing the scope of potential repainting and reducing the risk of visible tonal differences.

Technical and Constructional Characteristics

The fender belongs to the group of body parts responsible for protecting the front wheel and directing airflow along the side of the vehicle. The design, tailored for BMW F30/F31, includes:

• factory creases and edges consistent with the body's styling lines,
• mounting points to the front support structure and sills,
• working space for the wheel, wheel arch, and suspension components,
• provisions for mounting original trim, brackets, and covers.

The appropriately selected weight of the component contributes to maintaining proper weight distribution within the front axle, which is important for suspension performance and driving comfort.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing OEM Parts

The fender is a used part, allowing for a reasonable repair cost while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing a used OEM component over an aftermarket replacement often means:

• better fit to factory mounting points,
• preservation of original body creases and lines,
• greater predictability of the part's performance in use.

If you want to learn practical arguments for this solution, it's worth reading the article 5 Reasons Why a Used OEM Part is a Better Choice Than an Aftermarket Replacement, which simply compares the real differences between these options.

Application in Body Repairs and Replacement

This fender is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for replacing a worn or corroded part. Thanks to its factory design, you can:

• restore the original front geometry of the vehicle after a collision,
• restore the aesthetics of the vehicle's side body,
• maintain consistency with factory gaps and joint lines.

This solution is particularly beneficial for body and paint shops and for owners who want to preserve the original character of the BMW F30/F31 without excessive installation modifications.

If you need other body parts from the Front Fenders group dedicated to vehicles of this brand, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.