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.

Bodywork, mounts and accessories

At 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. 0300238-TS1

Wing Mirror Cover BMW E60 E61 Door Left N/S Cap Casing Titansilber Silver 354

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7192501

BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Rear Folding Top Compartment Lid Trim Panel Cover

€332.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7293553-KAR5

BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61

€113.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8370409

BMW 3 X3 Series E46 E83 Microfilter Filter Housing Seal 8370409

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6923515

BMW Z4 E46 E85 E86 Holder Pipe Hose Compressor Coolant Line 6923515

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7269997

BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F22 Sealing Wing Drip Rail Side Panel Left N/S 7269997

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7164995-1

BMW E88 Cover Column A Door Exterior Trim Strip Pillar Front Left N/S Alu Matt

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7182059

BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E88 LCI Engine Hood Sealing Rubber Cover Left N/S 7182059

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 8056688

BMW F10 M5 F06 F12 F13 M6 Wheel Arch Flap Cover Trim Panel Right O/S 8056688

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7025311

BMW 7 Series E65 Wood Panel Module Carrier Trim Left N/S ESCHE DUNKEL 7025311

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7069759-QB1

BMW 1 Series 1 E87 Complete Rear Right O/S Grab Door Handle Quarzblau Blue A18

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7213678

BMW X3 F25 Bracket Underbody Undertray Panelling Outer Front Right O/S 7213678

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7371754

BMW F20 F21 LCI Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Support Right O/S

€36.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7284566

BMW F21 F22 Channel Sealing Strip Door Front Right O/S Glanzschwarz 7284566

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7205613

Door Brake BMW X3 F25 Stopper Rear Check Strap 7205613

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 9621597-AW

BMW F30 F31 Side Wing Panel Fender Front Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 White - 300

€189.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7012740-BS1

BMW Z4 E85 E86 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Black Sapphire - 475 7012740

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7187975

BMW 1 Series E88 Convertible Hardtop Protection Mounting Plate Left N/S 7187975

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7213427

BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Front Wheel Arch Rear Section Left N/S 7213427

€56.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7182367

BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bumper Lower Grill Grid 7182367

€47.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7128385

BMW E93 E93N Cabrio Convertible Side Window Glass Green Rear Left N/S

€47.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7201545

BMW F07 GT Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Top Tension Spring Gas Strut 7201545

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7906916

BMW 3 SERIES E91 E91N LCi Window guide web cover right rear door O/S 7906916

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7066609

BMW E87 Rear Door Inner Left N/S Window Channel Cover 7066609

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7160631

BMW X5 Series E70 E70N Fuel Filler Pot Cover 7160631

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7211168

BMW F07 GT Trunk Lid Tailgate Servo Lock Drive Motor Unit Rear Top 7211168

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 8386178

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Air Channel Right O/S Duct Link 8386178

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7144839

BMW 1 Series E87 E87N LCI Trunk Lid Boot Gasket Seal Edge Protection

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7174891

BMW 1 3 X1 Series E81 E84 E87 E90 E91 E92 Fuel Pipes Protection Plate 7174891

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7192301

BMW Z4 E89 Door Side Window Glass AS2 Rear Left N/S 7192301

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. P0031017-TS

BMW Z4 Series E85 Frame Cover Light Rear Left N/S Titansilber Silver 7025641

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7390863

Grille Frame BMW G30 G31 Front Bumper Bonnet Left N/S Sport Chrome 7390863

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7144877

BMW 3 Series E90 E90N E92 E92N LCI Catch Lock Trunk Lid 51247144877 7144877

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7230849

BMW E90 E91 Carrier Support Left N/S Door Card Panel Handle Trim Black Cover

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 0033440-CAR1

BMW 3 E90 E91 M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Carbonschwarz Black - 416

€94.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 2993156-SCG1

BMW X1 E84 Front Right O/S Side Wing Panel Fender Spacegrau Grey - A52

€189.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7293553-AW1

BMW F20 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White - 300

€113.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7177998

BMW F01 F02 LCI Door Weatherstrip Front Seal Sealing Gasket Left Right 7177998

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7055671

Mini Cooper One R50 R53 JCW Trim Panel Left Vent Dash Dashboard N/S Anthrcite

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7391673

BMW X3 F25 Side Window Green Door Rear Left N/S AS2 7391673

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7298983

BMW F34 Gas Pressurized Spring Hinge Tailgate Trunk Lid Left N/S 7298983

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7224973

Wheel Arch Cover BMW F12 F13 Rear Left N/S Inner Lining Trim Panel 7224973

€42.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7812058

BMW X5 E70 LCI X6 E71 N57 N57S Air Intake Duct Tube Pipe Silencer 7812058

€80.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7187976

BMW 1 Series E88 Convertible Hardtop Protection Mounting Plate Right O/S 7187976

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 8054275

BMW F82 F83 M4 Rear Cover Wheel Arch Housing Splash Left N/S 8054275

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7436001

BMW X1 Series F48 Door Brake Front Left Right N/O/S 7436001

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7012729

BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Rear Left N/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover Trim 7012729

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 0034043-SCH

BMW E90 E91 LCI Trim Cover Exterior Front Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black 668

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7177658

BMW F01 F04 Side Window Glass Rear Right Door O/S Fixed SSG 7177658

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032948-TS1

BMW 1 SERIES 1 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Titansilber Silver Metallic

€75.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7019806

BMW E64 Right O/S Hydraulic Cylinder Strut Soft Top Roof Folding 7019806

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 6935987

BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Horn Signal High Tone Pitch 6935987

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7067219

BMW 1 Series E81 E87 E87 LCI Rear Left Trunk Lid Hinge N/S Silver 7060625

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0032951-MYS1

BMW 3 Series 1 E90 E91 Sill strip side trim skirt left N/S Mysticblau Blue

€61.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7222252-2

BMW 3 Series 1 E91 Touring Rear Right Window Glass O/S Glanzschwarz High Gloss

€56.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 0038345-AW2

Wing Mirror Cover BMW E81 E82 E87 LCI Cap Casing Left N/S Alpinweiss White 300

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8022178

BMW 7 Series E65 Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Right O/S Glanzschwarz

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7192950

BMW Z4 E89 Roadster Folding Hardtop Top Right O/S Roof Mechanism Base Plate

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 6949384

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Cable Harness Wiring Loom Front Door 6949384

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7207840

BMW X5 Series E70 Window Guide Web Cover Right O/S Rear Door High Gloss 7207840

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 0037011-WG

BMW 3 E93 M3 Convertible Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S White Gold

€284.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7064703-MB

BMW Z4 E85 Rear Window Bottom Frame Trim Panel Cover Monacoblau Blue - A35

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7394817

Wheel Arch Cover BMW X3 G01 X3M F97 Rear Left N/S Wheel Housing Cover 7394817

€51.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7057403

Bumper Carrier Mini R50 R52 R53 Reinforcement Absorber Rear Body Part 7057403

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7190741

BMW E88 Convertible Drive Locking System Lock Mechanism Folding Top

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7259919-SCG

Roof Railing Trim BMW F07 GT Left N/S Moulding Gutter Strip Space Grey Metallic

€80.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7375171

BMW F46 Channel Cover Window Strip Front Left Door N/S Black High Gloss 7375171

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7343629

Seat Belt BMW F15 F16 F85 F86 Front Left N/S Upper Seatbelt Black 7343629

€70.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7117978-MB

BMW 3 Series E92 E92N LCi Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Monacoblau Blue 7117978

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7145263

BMW E90 E90N LCI Door Window Tinted Glass Rear Left N/S 7145263

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7057493

BMW E60 Outer Weatherstrip Strip Rear Left Door N/S Chrome 7057493

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 8257701

BMW X5 Series E53 Outer Weatherstrip Front Door Left High Gloss Glanzschwarz

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7380545-MG

Door Handle BMW F36 Carrier Support Rear Left N/S Door Mineral Grey B39 7380545

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7012730

BMW Z4 E85 E86 Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover Trim 7012730

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7250384

BMW X3 F25 Window Guide Web Cover Rear Door Right Strip High Gloss 7250384

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7166752-LMB

BMW E82 E88 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Right Hinge Le Mans Blau Blue 381 7166752

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7111387-CAR

BMW E60 Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Carbonschwarz Black 416 7034245

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7906909

BMW E90 E91 M Sport Rear Left Window Finisher B-pillar N/S High Gloss Black

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7119207

BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Door Window Lifter Electric Left Drive Motor N/S 7119207

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7140731

BMW E91 E91N Outer Weatherstrip Rear Left Door N/S 51357140731

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7483132

BMW F44 Shadow Line Window Strip Outer Moulding Door Front Right O/S 7483132

€47.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7005104

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Rear Right O/S Window Guide Web Cover Trim Glanzschwarz

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 0037012-WG

BMW 3 E93 M3 Convertible Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S White Gold

€284.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7845542

BMW E84 M Sport Front Bumper Partially Open Grid Grille Left N/S 7845542

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7259920-SCG

Roof Railing Trim BMW F07 GT Right O/S Moulding Gutter Strip Space Grey Metallic

€85.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7263099

BMW 3 Series F31 Bracket Gas Pressure Spring Left N/S 7263099

€32.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 0036142-KAR1

BMW E81 E82 Side Skirt Sill Strip Right O/S Karmesinrot Crimson Red Rot - A61

€75.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7335517

Fixed Window BMW X4 F26 Rear Quarter Panel Left N/S Black AS3 Sun Protection

€37.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. P0036829-SCH1

Wing Mirror Cover BMW E90 E91 LCI Left Cap N/S Casing Schwarz 2 Black - 668

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7307792-3

Bmw X1 E84 Front Lower Bumper Center Grille Molding 7307792

€47.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7454915

BMW X6 F16 Tailgate Trunk Lid Seal Edge Protection Rear Rubber Gasket 7454915

€32.95

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Part no. 6852703

BMW i3 I01 Bumper Reinforcement Rear Left N/S Crash Bar Carrier 6852703

€28.95

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Part no. 7452350

BMW F40 Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Right Rear O/S 7452350

€23.95

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Part no. 7317803

BMW X6 F16 Cover Column C Door Trim Strip High Gloss Rear Left N/S 7317803

€42.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7183322

BMW E93 Convertible Folding Top Roof Shell Right O/S Hydraulic Cylinder 7183322

€113.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 2992976-VER

BMW X1 E84 Rear Right Door Grab Handle O/S Vermillionrot Metallic Red A82

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7384465

BMW F30 LCI Guide Mount Bracket Rear Bumper Left Side N/S 7384465

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 0032680-BS

Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 E87 Cover Cap Right O/S Sapphire Metallic Black - 475

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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Part no. 7332424-DSB2

BMW X1 E84 Side Wing Panel Front Right O/S Fender Tiefseeblau Blue Metallic A76

€208.95

Free delivery: Mar 17 – 20

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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

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