BMW E60 E61 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Patagoniagruen Metallic - A71

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E60 E61 Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Patagoniagruen Metallic - A71 is an original body component from the Front fenders category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Patagoniagruen Metallic A71 color, it ensures visual consistency of the bodywork and maintains the correct body line geometry in BMW 5 Series E60/E61 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7111429-PTG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7111429
• Substitutable numbers: 41357111429, 7111429, 41357111373, 7111373
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Part type: Fender
• Color: Patagoniagruen Metallic - A71
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW E60/E61

The presented front left fender has been designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 generation structure, maintaining the correct mounting points and contour shapes. Its placement in the front zone, on the driver's side, ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, doors, and lighting components, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Technical characteristics and Patagoniagruen Metallic A71 color

The fender is manufactured as a structural body component responsible for covering the wheel, defining the side line, and protecting against debris thrown from under the tire. The use of paint in the Patagoniagruen Metallic A71 shade allows for maintaining the vehicle's original appearance, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or restoration projects where color matching with other body panels is crucial.

Function in the body structure

The front left fender in the BMW E60/E61 performs several key operational tasks:

• stabilizes the side body line in the front part of the vehicle,
• creates a working space for the suspension and front wheel,
• protects the engine compartment and sills from water, mud, and minor stone impacts,
• ensures proper mounting of trim elements and lighting.

Thanks to the preservation of factory geometry, this component facilitates the correct setting of gaps between panels, which translates into aesthetics and the reduction of unwanted wind noise while driving.

Condition of the component and use in repairs

As a secondary market part, the fender is intended primarily for post-accident repairs, replacing corroded panels, or restoring the vehicle to a condition close to factory specifications. The used nature of the component allows for cost-effective repairs while maintaining the original BMW structural specifications, which is beneficial both technically and visually.

Integration with other BMW Front fenders

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or compatible left and right sections, check the available parts in the BMW Front fenders category.

Additional technical support

For larger service projects, there is often a need for parallel verification of mechanical systems, including the drivetrain. In such a situation, a guide on choosing and operating transmissions may be helpful – more practical information can be found in the article Gearbox: manual, automatic or DSG – common faults and a guide to buying a used transmission, which facilitates planning further work on the car.