Fender Grille BMW F32 F36 Air Duct Side Front Right O/S Wing Chrome 7294826

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Fender Grille BMW F32 F36 Air Duct Side Front Right O/S Wing Chrome is a precision body component from the Front fenders category, designed specifically for BMW F32 and F36 series models. It is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the right side of the wheel arch and directs airflow in the front part of the vehicle, improving both the appearance and functionality of the bodywork. This used, original grille allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency of the car while keeping repair costs favorable.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7294826-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7294826
• Substitutable numbers: 7294826, 51747294826
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and function of the component

The fender air duct grille is designed for installation in the front right part of the BMW F32/F36 body. This element serves a dual role: on one hand, it acts as a finish for the air duct in the fender, and on the other, it organizes airflow along the wheel arch, which is important for cooling and aerodynamics. Thanks to its precise fit for this specific BMW generation, proper alignment with the fender line and adjacent body panels is maintained.

Appearance and color scheme

The grille combines a black base with a chrome finish, which emphasizes the characteristic, dynamic side line of the BMW. The contrast between black and chrome blends well with both light and dark body colors, allowing for aesthetic integration with the factory styling package. This type of finish is particularly valued in post-accident repairs, where maintaining the vehicle's original look is essential.

Fitment and installation in the fender zone

As a component assigned to the Front fenders category, the grille works with the structure of the front fender on the right side, utilizing factory mounting points. The proper shaping of the edges facilitates installation and reduces the risk of stress on the paint or gaps between elements. With correct installation, the factory body line is achieved, which is important both from an aesthetic point of view and for the vehicle's future resale value.

Benefits of using an original, used grille

Using an original BMW component allows you to maintain compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications without the need to adapt aftermarket replacements. A used fender air duct grille is a sensible choice for repairs where the cost-to-quality ratio and maintaining the original body geometry are important. This type of component is particularly useful for local repairs of the right front side, when only a fragment of the fender zone has been damaged.

Support in choosing parts and additional information

If you are considering whether it is better to refurbish an existing part or install a used original in your case, the article describing the differences between these approaches may be helpful – Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?. You will find practical tips there that will make it easier to make a decision when repairing your BMW bodywork.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and front fender zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, mounts, or supplementary inserts near the wheel arch, check the available parts in the BMW Front fenders category.