BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Front Left N/S Wing Fender Side Panel Monacoblau Blue A35

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Front Left N/S Wing Fender Side Panel Monacoblau Blue A35 is an original body component from the Front fenders category, designed for installation on the left front side of the vehicle. The Monacoblau Metallic - A35 paint finish ensures visual consistency with the factory BMW color palette, facilitating a perfect match during post-accident repairs or restoration projects.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7111429-MB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7111429
• Substitutable numbers: 41357111429, 7111429, 41357111373, 7111373
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Monacoblau Metallic - A35
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and function of the component

The presented fender is designed as a factory exterior body panel, mounted on the front left side of the vehicle. It is responsible for:

• protecting the wheel and suspension components from dirt and water,
• maintaining the correct body lines in the area of the hood, doors, and bumper,
• maintaining the proper geometry of gaps between adjacent panels.

Thanks to its construction in accordance with factory BMW standards, the fender works with original mounting points, which facilitates installation and subsequent fitment adjustment.

Monacoblau Metallic - A35 color

The factory Monacoblau Metallic - A35 paint is a distinctive, dark shade of blue with a metallic effect, often found in premium BMW models. Using the original color offers several practical benefits:

• limiting the scope of painting to potential local touch-ups,
• easier color matching when working with a paint mixing shop,
• maintaining a consistent, factory look for the entire bodywork.

This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where both technical and aesthetic aspects are important.

Installation characteristics

The fender belongs to the group of body components mounted in the front part of the vehicle on the driver's side. The design is intended to work with factory:

• mountings within the cowl panel and front apron,
• edge of the front door on the left side,
• front bumper and wheel arch liner.

This solution allows for precise gap setting and maintaining the correct body geometry after repair.

Condition and use in repairs

The item is offered as a used front fender, which is a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, restorations, or returning the car to a factory-like condition at controlled costs. A used body panel often allows for reducing the scope of body and paint work compared to raw aftermarket replacements that require full surface preparation.

Compatibility and identification

The offered fender belongs to the BMW brand and is an original component, which facilitates identification and selection based on the OEM part number and available interchangeable numbers in the technical specification. This allows for precise verification of compatibility with a specific body version and vehicle year, minimizing the risk of purchasing an incompatible panel.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as panels, skins, or additional wings, check the available parts in the BMW Front fenders category.

For a better understanding of the impact of properly selected body components and associated systems on the durability of the vehicle and the engine unit, it is worth reading the practical tips contained in the article Engine cooling system – overheating, repair, and used radiators, which discusses the relationships between the condition of components and vehicle operation.