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. 8H0810171
Audi A4 B7 Cabrio Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Housing Cover Guard 8H0810171
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 83A807412A
Audi Q3 F3 Mk2 Front Bumper Grille Radar Cover Trim Panel Insert 83A807412A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0807453C
Audi A8 D4 Rear Bumper Support Mounting Bracket Left N/S 4H0807453C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0863825L
Audi A3 8P Hood Bonnet Insulation Panel Trim Covering 8P0863825L
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0839249D
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Catch Strap Stopper Brake Left Right N/O/S 4H0839249D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0823186A
Audi Q3 8U A6 C7 A7 4G Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Hook Latch 4G0823186A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0955681A
Audi TT 8J Windscreen Windshield Washer Pump 3B0955681A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8H0810172
Audi A4 B7 Cabrio Rear Wheel Arch Housing Cover Guard Right O/S 8H0810172
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 83A807096A
Audi Q3 F3 S-Line Front Bumper Bracket Mount Holder Right O/S 83A807096A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0833721G
Audi A8 D4 Door Seal Moulding Strip Cover Rear Left Right N/O/S 4H0833721G
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0827507D
Audi A3 8V Tailgate Boot Striker Latch Lock Catch 8V0827507D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 03L103925Q
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDi Diesel Engine Top Cover Lid 03L103925Q
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9827505A
Tailgate Lock Audi A3 8P A5 8T Boot Trunk Latch Catch Mechanism 8K9827505A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0853492G
Audi TT 8J Door Sill Front Right O/S Trim Entrance Cover Panel 8J0853492G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 03G131133E
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T 2.0 TDI Bracket EGR Vacuum Valve Mount Holder 03G131133E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 5N0827566AA
Audi Q5 8R Tailgate Boot Button Rear Opener Handle With Camera 5N0827566AA
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4E0837630H
Audi S8 D3 Front Door Window Frame Surround Window Guide Right O/S 4E0837630H
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0809999G
Audi A5 8T Fuel Tank Filler Flap Cap Cover 8T0809999G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0955970B
Audi Q5 8R Headlight Cleaning System Washer Nozzle Hose 8R0955970B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0837439F
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Window Guide Rail Gasket Rubber Left N/S 8K0837439F
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X0853869
Audi A1 8X Door Sill Cover Trim Strip Moulding Insert Rear Left N/S 8X0853869
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4B9962115C
Audi A3 8P Trunk Lock Rear Boot Lid Tailgate Catch Actuator 4B9962115C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0837440F
Audi A4 B8 Front Door Window Guide Rail Gasket Rubber Right O/S 8K0837440F
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 81A837901B
Audi Q2 GA Front Side Door B Pillar Trim Cover Panel Left N/S 81A837901B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0827851C-1
Audi Q7 4M Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Lift Motor Actuator Left N/S 4M0827851C
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F5945222A-1
Audi A6 C6 Rear Light Outer Lamp Bulb Carrier Holder Mount Right O/S 4F5945222A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0827299B-MUB
Audi Q7 4L Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Mugello Blue - Z5E 4L0827299B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K6951210
Audi A6 C8 Horn Sound Signal Fanfare Alarm Low Tone Siren Left N/S 4K6951210
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0821104A-BBL
Audi A6 C6 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0860285
Audi A5 F5 Holder Hazard Warning Triangle Emergency Bracket Mount 8W0860285
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K9827852A
Audi A6 C8 Avant Tailgate Hinge Lift Motor Actuator Rear Right O/S 4K9827852A
€161.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4827507A
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Lid Lock Catch Tailgate Striker Plate Bracket 8P4827507A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839480
Audi RS3 8V Window Strip Trim Door Rear Right O/S Moulding Sealing 8V4839480
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8L0955988A
Audi A3 8L Windscreen Washer Jet Left Right N/O/S Heated Nozzle Spray 8L0955988A
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839478
Audi A3 8V Door Window Outer Weather Strip Seal Rear Right N/S 8V4839478
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0035399
Audi A4 B9 Front Left Right N/O/S Dashboard Tweeter Speaker 8W0035399
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X3827299A-AWH
Audi A1 8X Trunk Hinge Boot Tailgate Left N/S Amalfi White - Y9K
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K5945255
Audi A6 C8 Tail LIght Rear Inner Lamp Trim Cover Panel Left N/S 4K5945255
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0821103B-SCB
Audi TT 8J Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0955452B
Audi Q7 4M Windscreen Washer Bottle Fluid Tank Reservoir 4M0955452B
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0853491G
Audi TT 8J Front Door Sill Kick Trim Entrance Cover Panel Left N/S 8J0853491G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0833052C-QGR
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Right O/S Covering Panel Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0845299AA
Audi Q5 8R Window Quarter Glass Fixed Rear Left N/S Tinted AS3 8R0845299AA
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P3837158E
Audi A3 8P 3 Door Front Door Rubber Card Upper Trim Right O/S 8P3837158E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0821170C
Audi A4 S4 B9 Front Wing Panel Fender Plastic Sealing Panel Right O/S 8W0821170C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7871795
Audi A3 8P Convertible Folding Top Roof Hydraulic Rams Set x2 8P7871795
€341.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0833051C-QGR
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Left N/S Covering Panel Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0853763E
Audi A4 B8 Front Window Seal Strip Inner Door Left N/S Weatherstrip 8K0853763E
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0399315J
Audi Q5 8R Front Axle Subframe Cradle Support Mount Carrier 8R0399315J
€365.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0845300G
Audi Q5 8R Rear Window Quarter Glass Fixed Right O/S Tinted AS3 8R0845300G
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0809905E-LS
Audi A4 B7 Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Light Silver Metallic - LY7W 8E0809905E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0821102-CBM
Audi Q7 4L Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Cobalt Blue Metallic - Z5Q
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W8839479
Audi A5 F5 Rear Door Inner Window Weather Strip Seal Aperture Left N/S 8W8839479
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7863493D
VW Golf 5k Mk6 Audi A3 8P Hydraulic Line Trim Cover Panel Soul Black 8P7863493D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4827705E
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8P4827705E
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6854328B
Audi A5 F5 Windscreen Water Deflector Strip Front Right O/S 8W6854328B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0807453
Audi A5 8T Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Support Left N/S Passenger Side 8T0807453
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0505235AN
Audi A4 B9 Rear Axle Suspension Subframe Cradle Carrier Mounting 8W0505235AN
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4839440A
Audi A3 8V Sportback 5dr Window Guide Channel Rear Right O/S Seal 8V4839440A
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0837475E
Audi S3 8Y Front Door Window Seal Trim Weatherstrip Left N/S 8Y0837475E
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0955988D
Windscreen Washer Jet Audi A4 B7 A6 C6 Nozzle Windshield Right O/S 8E0955988D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W8853763
Audi A5 F5 Rear Door Window Weather Strip Seal Trim Chrome Left N/S 8W8853763
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0867419
Audi A4 B9 Door Card Moulding Trim Decor Strip Rear Left O/S 8W0867419
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4853273B
Audi A3 8P 5D Rear Door Triangle Outer Trim Cover Panel Left N/S 8P4853273B
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0823480F
Audi A4 B7 Hood Bonnet Engine Release Catch Latch Lock Front Handle 8E0823480F
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0810171H
Audi A3 8P Rear Wheel Arch Mud Flap Splash Guard Trim Panel Left N/S 8P0810171H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0853834C
Audi A3 8P Rear Wheel Arch Mud Flap Right O/S Splash Guard Trim Panel 8P0853834C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6854327B
Audi A5 F5 Windscreen Water Deflector Strip Front Left N/S 8W6854327B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0839480C
Audi A4 B8 Door Seal Aperture Gasket Rubber Rear Right O/S Inner 8K0839480C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T8907577
Audi A5 8T Convenience Comfort Module ECU Cover Bracket Mount Holder 8T8907577
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4837901A
Audi A3 8V 5dr B Pillar Outer Door Trim Front Left N/S Gloss Black 8V4837901
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0827300-MUB
Audi Q7 4L Hinge Trunk Lid Right O/S Tailgate Mugello Blue - Z5E 4L0827300
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W8845205A
Audi A5 F5 Rear Door Side Window Glass Glazing Left N/S AS3 8W8845205A
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0853833C
Audi A3 8P Rear Wheel Arch Mud Flap Left N/S Splash Guard Trim Panel 8P0853833C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0854328
Audi RS4 B8 Windshield Water Deflector Front Right O/S Trim 8K0854328
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0035225N
Audi A5 8T Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Control Unit Right O/S 8T0035225N
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T8853283D
Audi A5 8T Window Front Seal Gasket Weatherstrip Chrome Left N/S 8T8853283D
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4853274B
Audi A3 8P 5D Rear Door Triangle Outer Trim Cover Panel Right O/S 8P4853274B
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0955987
Audi Q7 4M Windscreen Washer Fluid Jet Nozzle Spray Left N/S 4M0955987
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E5839630C
Audi A4 B7 Rear Window Regulator Upper Door Right O/S 8E5839630C
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0827852C-1
Audi Q7 4M Rear Tailgate Electric Lift Motor Actuator Left N/S 4M0827852C
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V7845298D
Audi A3 8V Rear Quarter Window Drop Glass Glazing Right O/S AS2 8V7845298D
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4809907C-IWH
Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Cover Ibis White - Y9C 8V4809907C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0951221A
Audi A4 B7 Front Low Tone Horn Fanfare Siren Alarm Signal 8E0951221A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0955987D
Audi A4 B7 A6 C6 Windscreen Washer Nozzle Jet Windshield Left N/S 8E0955987D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T8837479D
Audi S4 B7 Front Window Inner Seal Sealing Gasket Left N/S 8T8837479D
€36.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0955989
Audi Q7 4M Windscreen Washer Fluid Jet Nozzle Spray Centre 4M0955989
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0807313L
Audi A4 B7 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Carrier Support Crash Bar 8E0807313l
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0807434H-MGR
Audi A3 8P Rear Bumper Spoiler Diffuser Exhaust Rear Meteor Grey 195 8P0807434H
€137.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 81A827242C
Audi Q2 GA Rear Bootlid Tailgate Hatch Trunk Balance Weight 81A827242C
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4807109E
Audi A3 S3 8V Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar 8V4807109E
€199.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8F0959559D
Audi A5 8F Convertible Folding Top Roof Sensor Control Unit Left N/S 8F0959559D
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0853763D
Audi A8 D4 Rear Window Door Seal Strip Trim Cover Chrome Left N/S 4H0853763
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0951223A
Audi A4 S4 B7 Horn Sound Signal Fanfare Alarm High Tone Siren 8E0951223A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8857298BM-1
Audi A7 4G Dashboard Panel Centre Trim Strip Cover Glossy Black 4G8857298BM
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F9955205
Audi A6 C6 Q7 4L Rear Windscreen Wiper Arm Cover Cap Trim 4F9955205
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6837479B
Audi A5 F5 Window Seal Door Front Left N/S Sealing Gasket Strip 8W6837479B
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0823301E-BLK
Audi A4 B7 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Black 8E0823301E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 16 – 19
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K5867672
Audi A4 B8 Door Window Frame Trim Cover Panel Rear Right O/S Black 8K5867672
€23.95
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 .