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. 4G0837901A-1
Audi A6 C7 Front Trim B Column Pillar Cover Outer Panel Left N/S 4G0837901A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0853737
Audi Q7 4M Rear Trunk Lid Boot Badge Logo Lettering Emblem Quattro 4M0853737
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0833051J-QGR
Rear Door Audi A4 Avant Left N/S Quartz Grey Metallic - LY7G
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K5867671
Audi A4 B8 Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Gasket Frame Rubber 8K5867671
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8839480H
Audi A7 4G Window Strip Trim Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Sealing 4G8839480H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7871465B
Audi A3 8V Convertible Roof Top Seal Guide Rubber Gasket 8P7871465B
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0802715B
Audi A5 F5 Spare Tyre Wheel Mount Holder Carrier Bracket 8W0802715B
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8H0837477B
Audi A4 B8 Cabrio Front Door Outer Weatherstrip Strip Left N/S Chrome 8H0837477B
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0951221
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Horn Sound Signal Fanfare Alarm Low Tone Siren 8K0951221
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0837842
Audi TT 8J Damper Foam Insulation Front Door Right O/S 8J0837842
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 171955651
VW LT 28-35 Transporter 4 Audi 80 100 Windscreen Washer Fluid Pump 171955651
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y4845205A
Audi A3 8Y Door Window Glass Rear Left N/S Door Glazing Green AS3 8Y4845205A
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0809907A-MUB
Audi Q7 4L Fuel Fill In Filler Flap Cap Cover Lid Mugello Blue Pearl Effect Z5E
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0857527A-ALU
Audi A5 S5 8T Door Wing Mirror Frame Cover Aluminium Left N/S 8T0857527A
€80.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5Q0129954
Audi A3 8V Air Duct Cooler Cover Radiator Trim Frame 5Q0129954
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S7831708
Audi TT FV Front Door Seal Left Right N/O/S Inner Protection Gasket 8S7831708
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0806539A
Audi TT 8J Front Bumper Mount Bracket Support Holder Left N/S 8J0806539A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6845201
Audi A5 F5 Coupe Sportback Door Window Glass Front Left N/S Side AS2 8W6845201
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0951221A
Audi A6 C6 FL Horn Signal Low Tone Pitch Fanfare 4F0951221A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0903445M
Audi A5 8T A4 B8 Driveshaft Splash Guard Shield Cover Front Right O/S 8K0903445M
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 03G131133C
Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI BRE Bracket EGR Vacuum Valve Mount Holder 03G131133C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5827665A
Audi A4 B9 Sedan Rear Boot Trunk Hinge Spring Left Right N/O/S Set 8W5827665A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4D0035530C
Audi A3 8L Antenna Amplifier Aerial Signal Booster Control Module 4D0035530C
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0857535AE
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Mirror Glass Wing Mirror Insert Left N/S Heated 4F0857535AE
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8D0823481
Audi A3 8P Bonnet Hood Stop Buffer Stopper Protector 8D0823481
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0837249C
Audi Q3 8U Front Door Limiter Check Strap Catch Left Right N/O/S 8U0837249C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8955453D
Audi A6 C7 Windscreen Washer Bottle Fluid Tank Reservoir 4G8955451E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 83A833178
Audi Q3 F3 Door Sill Panel Skirt Seal Gasket Rubber Sealing Right O/S 83A833178
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0955275A-PHB
Audi A3 8P Headlight Lamp Washer Cover Cap Trim Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7871406
Audi A3 8P Cabriolet Roof Latch Catch Lock Carrier Right O/S 8P7871406
€108.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8H0807313G-1
Audi A4 B8 Rear Bumper Carrier Cabrio Cross Member Support Crash Bar 8H0807313G
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0839267B
Audi A4 B8 Door Check Strap Stopper Rear Left Right N/O/S 8K0839267B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 357971908
Audi Q7 4L Door Rubber Stopper Cover Plug Cap 357971908
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0807313L-1
Audi A4 B7 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Carrier Support Crash Bar 8E0807313
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G5945253
Audi A6 C7 Rear Bumper Tail Light Lamp Trim Cover Outer Left N/S 4G5945253
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X3837249C
Audi A1 8X Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 8X3837249C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A839903
Audi Q5 FY Rear Door C Pillar Column Vertical Trim Moulding Left N/S 80A839903
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X3837477B
Audi A1 8X Window Weatherstrip Outer Door Front Left N/S Moulding 8X3837477B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0837811A-1
Audi A4 B9 A5 F5 Door Exterior Handle Mount Bracket Holder Left N/S 8W0837811A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0853764D
Audi A8 D4 Door Window Seal Strip Trim Cover Chrome Rear Right O/S 4H0853764D
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4839440E
Audi A1 8X Sportback Rear Window Guide Rail Seal Gasket Right O/S 8X4839440E
€104.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6955451D
Audi A5 F5 Windscreen Washer Fluid Tank Reservoir Bottle 8W6955451D
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 80A035399
Audi Q5 FY Dashboard Tweeter Speaker Front Left Right N/O/S 80A035399
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K5839440F
Audi A4 B8 Window Guide Seal Door Frame Gasket Rubber Rear Right O/S 8K5839440F
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4845206A
Audi S3 8V Window Glass Quarter Glass Glazing AS3 Rear Right O/S 8V4845206A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0837812A-1
Audi A4 B9 A5 Rear Grab Handle Outer Bracket Mount Holder Right O/S 8W0837812A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0823301B-DGR
Audi Q7 4L Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl - Z7S 4M0823301B
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8827851F
Audi A7 4G Rear Tailgate Electric Strut Lift Boot Support Left N/S 4G8827851F
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7867117
Audi A3 8P Side Panel Trim Cover Rear Left N/S 8P7867117
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0823509C
Audi TT 8J Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Hook Latch 8J0823509C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0853741
Audi Q7 4L Rear Boot Lid Model Logo Q7 Tailgate Emblem Chrome 4L0853741
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0853744E
Audi A4 B9 A6 C8 Tailgate Boot Rear Badge Emblem Inscription Chrome 4G0853744E
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4853763B
Audi RS3 8V A3 8V Rear Window Seal Door Trim Strip Gasket Left N/S 8V4853763B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6853602C
Audi S5 F5 Front Wing Grille Badge Moulding Driver Side Right O/S 8W6853602C
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4809907C-NGR
Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill Flap Cap Cover Nano Grey Metallic-X7M 8V4809907C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S8845299A
Audi TT FV Coupe Side Quarter Window Glass AS2 Rear Left N/S 8S8845299A
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W8853856A-MGW
Audi A5 F5 Side Skirt Right O/S Door Sill Cover Panel Glacier White Pearl - S9R
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0839904B
Audi A8 D4 4H Rear Door C Pillar Column Exterior Trim Right O/S 4H0839904B
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0951223
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Horn Sound Signal Fanfare High Tone Siren 8T0951223
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H4845299F
Audi A8L 4H Rear Quarter Side Triangle Window Glass AS3 Left N/S 4H4845299F
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S8845300A
Audi TT FV Coupe Side Quarter Window Glass AS2 Rear Right O/S 8S8845300A
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W8837249
Audi A5 S5 RS5 F5 Sportback Door Hinge Limiter Front Left Right N/O/S 8W8837249
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3807329
Audi A3 S3 8V Sportback Rear Bumper Bracket Left N/S Mount Holder 8V3807329
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H4833052D-OGR
Audi A8 4H Door Rear Right O/S LWB Long Wheelbase Variant Oolong Grey - X7U
€427.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0839901K
Audi A4 B8 Finisher Window Pillar Cover Rear Left N/S Black Gloss 8K0839901K
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0839067
Audi Q7 4L Rear Window Guide Rail Left N/S Regulator Support Track 4L0839067
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 7L8601347
Audi Q7 4L Spare Tyre Wheel Mount Holder Screw Nut 7L8601347
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839439B
Audi RS3 8V Door Seal Window Rear Left N/S Sealing Rubber Gasket 8V4839439B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0845021E
Audi A8L 4H Front Door Window Glass Left N/S AS2 4H0845021E
€132.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0839432B
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Window Rubber Seal Guide Right O/S 4H0839432B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4827299-BBL
Audi A1 8X Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3C4839015C
Audi Q7 4L Rear Door Lock Left N/S Actuator Mechanism Latch 3C4839015C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4867671
Audi RS3 8V Window Upper Frame Cover Strip Rear Left Door N/S Black 8V4867671
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0862153A
Audi A1 S1 8X A3 8V Fuel Filler Flap Actuator Motor 8V0862153A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4E0837702J
Audi A8 S8 D3 Front Door Outer Seal Right O/S Rubber Gasket Trim 4E0837702J
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5827507
Audi A4 S4 B9 Rear Boot Tailgate Catch Latch Lid Lock Striker 8W5827507
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8N7945427A-AVS
Audi TT 8N Third Brake Light Cover Trim Avus Silver Pearl Effect Y7J 8N7945097A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K9827705
Audi A6 C8 Avant Tailgate Trunk Seal Gasket Surround Rubber Sealing 4K9827705
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0853763H
Audi A4 B8 Outer Weatherstrip Strip Rear Left Door N/S Chrome 8K0853763H
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0827851
Audi Q3 8U Rear Tailgate Electric Strut Lift Support Left Right N/O/S 8U0827851
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X0971749
Audi A1 S1 8X Fuel Filler Flap Actuator Wiring Cable Harness 8X0971749
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7845300
Audi A3 8P Cabrio Rear Side Door Window Glass Right O/S AS2 8P7845300
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0951223A
Audi TT 8J Horn Signal Fanfare Signal High Low Tone Set 8J0951223A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P3837440D
Audi A3 8P Coupe Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Front Right O/S 8P3837440
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0807547A
Audi TT 8j Front Wheel Spoiler Cover Panel Trim Left N/S 8J0807547A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0807453A
Audi Q3 8U Rear Bumper Bracket Mount Carrier Guide Rail Left N/S 8U0807453A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8D0955455
Audi A3 A4 Washer Tank Cap Windscreen Bottle Cover Trim Panel 8D0955455
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0821111A
Audi Q3 8U Front Wing Side Panel Mount Bracket Support Left N/S 8U0821111A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0864203
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Boot Trunk Tie Down Hooks Chrome Set x4 1K0864203
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G5845299H
Audi A6 C7 Rear Side Window Glass Quarter Triangle Tinted Left N/S 4G5845299H
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839479
Audi A3 8V Door Window Inner Weather Strip Seal Rear Left N/S 8V4839479
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S0937517
Audi TT FV 8S Power Distributor Battery Cover Bracket Housing Trim 8S0937517
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5833721C
Audi A4 B9 Rear Inner Seal Rubber Gasket Left Right N/O/S 8W5833721C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4E0845022H
Audi A8 S8 D3 Door Window Glass Front Left N/S Side AS2 4E0845022H
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K0809906
Audi A6 C8 Fuel Tank Filler Flap Cap Cover Pot Trim Recess Panel 4K0809906
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X0809907-BBL
Audi A1 8X Fuel Fill In Flap Cap Cover Brilliant Black Metallic - LY9B 8X0809907
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0821135-MGW
Audi Q7 4L Bracket Wing Support Front Left N/S Glacier White - S9R 4L0821135
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0853778B
Audi A8 D4 Door Window Frame Covering Strip Pillar Right O/S Black 4H0853778B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K5833051D-PHB
Audi A4 B8 Limousine Rear Door Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
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 .