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. 7152799
BMW 1 SERIES E87 E87N Seal retaining strip left hood mounting N/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7182285
BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Seal Door Seam Seal Roof Front Left N/S 7182285
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6934159-2
BMW 1 3 5 X1 Series 1 E60 E61 E81 E84 E87 E88 E90 E91 Windscreen Washer Pump
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3402593-TS1
BMW X3 E83 E83 LCI Complete Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Titansilber Metallic 354
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 2991089
BMW X1 Series E84 Seal Outer Left Mirror Triangle N/S 2991089
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7170921-CAR
BMW X5 Series E70 Hinge Trunk Lid Top Left N/S Carbonschwarz Carbon Black 416
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7137053-DSB
Door Handle BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Grab Rear Left N/S Outside Deep Sea Blue - A76
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 6967678
BMW 3 series E90 LCI Battery Cover Lateral Trunk Floor Trim Panel 6967678
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7380934
BMW F26 Door Seal Edge Protection Rear Left Right N/O/S Rubber Gasket 7380934
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. 7470527-AW
BMW X3 G01 iX3 G08 X4 G02 Door Handle Outer Left N/S 7470527 Alpinweiss 3 - 300
€23.95
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Part no. 7362501
BMW X3 F25 Seal Cover Wing Mirror Triangle Front Left N/S Insulation 7362501
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2239971-BS1
BMW F30 Roof Moulding Rail Insert Cover Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
€23.95
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Part no. 7293470
BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Moulding Folding Top Lid Alu Matt 7293470 54377293470
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€75.95
€45.57
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Part no. 2218988-1
BMW F30 Mud Flap Set Rear Left Right N/O/S Mud Flaps Splash Shield Guards
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7393790
BMW 2 Series F45 F46 Active Gran Tourer Water Drain Right O/S Trim Tube 7393790
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6962895
BMW 1 Series E88 Windshield Frame Cover Windscreen Upper Trim Panel 6962895
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7024832
BMW 7 SERIES E65 E66 E67 Connecting member rear tunnel mounting holder 7024832
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7293555
BMW 1 Series F20 Holding Strip Mount Bracket Hold L2 Left N/S 7240913
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032948-SYD7
BMW 1 SERIES 7 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Sydneyblau Sydney Blau Blue
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€66.95
€40.17
Free delivery: Mar 19 – 23
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Part no. 6955025
BMW X5 E70 Rail Luggage Compartment Left N/S 6955025
€28.95
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Part no. 0030962-SRT
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Side Panel Cover Trim Right O/S Stratus Pearl - 440
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7377165
BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Headlight Cleaning Washer Pipe Hose Line 7377165
€28.95
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Part no. 7111336
BMW E60 E61 LCI Trim Panel B-Column Bottom Pillar Right Grey O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7823245
Pipe Intake Manifold BMW F10 F11 F30 F31 N57N AGR Engine 7823245
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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. 7258299
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Channel Sealing Inside Door Front Left N/S 7258299
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 9177166
BMW X5 F25 X6 F26 Connection Plug In Bracket Mount 9177166
€23.95
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Part no. 7301568
BMW F45 F46 Front Bumper Licence Number Plate Holder Bracket Mount 7301568
€32.95
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Part no. 7317565
BMW i3 I01 Cover Handle Recess Door Front Left N/S Trim Panel 7317565
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 2991243
BMW X1 Series E84 Dash Trim Cover Panel Left N/S Black 2991243
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032948-SYD9
BMW 1 SERIES 9 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Sydneyblau Sydney Blau Blue
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€60.95
€36.57
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Part no. 7171223-2
BMW E93 Convertible Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Opening Mechanism Closing
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€94.95
€56.97
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Part no. 7310211
Channel Sealing BMW F36 Inside Door Front Left N/S Trim Strip 7310211
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 6955026
BMW X5 E70 Rail Luggage Compartment Right O/S 6955026 7145950
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0038861-MG
Towing Eye BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Flap Mineral Grey - B39 0038861
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7178028-1
Window Channel Cover BMW F01 F02 F04 Rear Door Inner Right O/S 7178028
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7242566-AW4
BMW 1 Series 4 F20 LCI Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Alpinweiss Alpine White 300
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€35.95
€30.56
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Part no. 7319353
BMW X3 F25 Door Grab Handle Rear Right O/S Carrier Bracket Base Outside 7319353
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7577559
BMW 1 Series E88 Cable Harness Folding Top Sliding Roof 7577559
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. 2991244
BMW X1 Series E84 Dash Trim Cover Panel Right O/S 2991244
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. P0031017-TS
BMW Z4 Series E85 Frame Cover Light Rear Left N/S Titansilber Silver 7025641
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 0034476-MB
BMW E92 E93 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Monacoblau Monaco Blue -A35 7128262
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7199781
BMW F11 Touring Rear Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Left N/S 7199781
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 2990171-1
BMW X1 Series E84 Rear Left N/S Wheel Arch Trim Cover Panel 2990171
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7018897
BMW E53 Rear Sealing Seal Gasket Hinge Door Stop Brake Cover 7018897
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7400109
Front Panel Strut BMW X3 G01 Bonnet Lock Support Tension Strut Brace 7400109
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€137.95
€82.77
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Part no. 7263269
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Sealing Strip Rear Door Window Seal 7263269
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7362502
BMW X3 F25 Seal Cover Wing Mirror Triangle Front Right O/S Insulation 7362502
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Part no. 7317575
BMW i3 I01 Cover Handle Recess Door Rear Left N/S Trim Panel 7317575
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7012077
BMW X5 Series E53 M57 M57N M62 Bottom Front Left N/S Steering Gear Cover 701207
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7289618
BMW X5 F15 Window Seal Guide Gasket Front Right O/S Sealing 7289618
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. 7050384
BMW 5 Series E61 Sound Insulating Wheel Housing Rear Right 7050384 51487050384
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€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Mar 19 – 23
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Part no. 8252745-GG1
BMW X5 E53 Head Lamp Cleaning Spray Nozzle Left N/S Graugruen - 442 8252745
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 19 – 23
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Part no. 7239871
BMW 1 Series F20 F21 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring Set 7239871
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 8036252
BMW E90 E90N E91 E91N LCI Cover Column A Right O/S Anthracite 7058332
€23.95
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Part no. 7170918-BS
BMW X5 Series E70 Boot Trunk Lid Lower Hinge Left Right N/O/S Black Sapphire
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7025311
BMW 7 Series E65 Wood Panel Module Carrier Trim Left N/S ESCHE DUNKEL 7025311
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7256917
BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 S55 Supporting Ledge Bracket Cover Left N/S 7256917
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7284165
BMW 3 F33 F83 M4 Convertible Hardtop Support Bracket Trim Left N/S 7284165
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032948-TS13
BMW 1 SERIES 13 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Titansilber Silver Metallic
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€90.95
€54.57
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Part no. 7123733-2
BMW E90 E91 LCI Cover Trim Instrument Panel Left N/S Cream Beige 7123733
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7119175
Door Stop Gasket BMW E92 E93 Brake Seal Rubber Front 7119175
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3411942
BMW X3 Series E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Right Lashing Rail O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 5A70F36-SAG
BMW i4 G26 Grab Handle Outside Door Left N/S San Remo Green - C4E 5A70F36
€56.95
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Part no. 7060258
BMW 3 Series E90 E90N Window Guide Seal Right Rear Door O/S 7060258
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€25.95
€24.65
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Part no. 7114858
Wheel Arch Cover BMW Z4 E85 E86 Lower Trim Panelling Right O/S 7114858
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7025312
BMW 7 Series E65 Wood Panel Module Carrier Trim Right O/S Esche Dunkel 7025312
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7239898
BMW F20 F21 Cover Trim Trunk Panel Tail Lid Right O/S Black 7239898
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7239875-MW
BMW F20 F21 LCI Trunk Lid Hinge Left N/S Mineral White - A96 7239875
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7284166
BMW 3 F33 F83 M4 Convertible Hardtop Support Bracket Trim Right O/S 7284166
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7823403
BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87N LCI E88 123d N47S Vacum Control Bracket Holder
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7173551
BMW E92 E93 Front Door Weather Strip Channel Cover Seal Strip Left N/S 7173551
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. 7399028
BMW X3 G01 Windscreen Washer Filler Neck Bottle Tube Pipe Cap 7399028
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7162433-YMB
Door Handle Cover BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 X1 E84 E90 Left N/S Yas Marina Blue - B68
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7177651
Door Seal BMW F01 F02 Gasket Brake Rear Left Right N/O/S 7177651
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 3416425
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Bumper Air Duct Channel Panel Left N/S 3416425
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7137401
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 High Pressure Nozzle Left N/S 7137401
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7123542
BMW E87 E87N LCi Gasket door brake rear right left N/O/S
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7310212
BMW F36 Gran Coupe Window Seal Gasket Sealing Door Front Right O/S 7310212
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7289954
BMW F34 GT Window Seal Gasket C Column Door Rear Right O/S 7289954
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7295007
BMW F34 Engine Hood Compartment Cover Left N/S Reinforcement 7295007
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7158201
Registration Base BMW X5 E70 Primed Front Plate Bumper Cover 7158201
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7238068
BMW F10 F11 F01 F13 Washer Bottle Cover Filler Neck Pipe Reservoir Cap 7238068
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 0032949-QB15
BMW 1 Series E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Quarzblau Blau Blue Metallic A18
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 9186477-1
BMW F06 F10 LCI F12 F13 Camera System Unit Module Bracket Holder Mount 9186477
€23.95
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Part no. 7060299-SCH1
BMW E90 E91 E84 X1 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle Door N/S Schwarz 2 Black 668
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7025314
BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Wood Panel Trim Drawer Esche Dunkel 7025314 51457025314
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7173552
BMW E92 E93 Front Door Weather Strip Channel Cover Seal Strip Right O/S 7173552
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. 7317908
Door Strip BMW X3 F25 Window Seal Rear Right O/S Trim Gasket Black 7317908
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7242566-GSB1
BMW 1 Series F20 LCI Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Glacier Silver Metallic A83
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7221643
BMW 5 Series F10 Support Wheelhouse Wheel Arch Trunk Trim Left N/S 7221643
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7260539
Gloss Channel Sealing BMW F30 F31 LCI High Outside Door Front Left N/S 7260539
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7210768
BMW E88 F23 Mass Damper Trim Body Part 7210768 51617210768
€28.95
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Part no. 7190741-1
BMW 1 E88 Cabrio Drive Folding Top Locking System Mechanism Actuator Motor
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. 7134377-1
BMW Z4 Series E85 1 Roadster Underfloor Channel Cover Plate 7134377
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. 7135652
BMW E93 Diesel Cabrio Convertible Diagonal Rod Support Front Right O/S 7135652
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7220513
Window Frame BMW X3 F25 Finisher Front Left Strip High Gloss 7220513
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. 7119051
BMW 3 Series 3 E91 Trim Rear Panel Upper Part Trunk Cover Black 7119051
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. 7251001
BMW E92 E93 LCI Decor Strip Trim Cover Rear Left N/S Wood Grain Bamboo 7251001
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€23.95
€22.75
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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 .