Side Wing Panel BMW E81 E87 Fender Front Left N/S Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52

Visual condition of the part

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

Side Wing Panel BMW E81 E87 Fender Front Left N/S Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52 is an original body component from the Front Fenders category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle's front. Finished in the factory Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color, it allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct repair of the wheel arch area without the need for color matching from a universal palette. The used OEM component ensures proper geometry, compatibility with mounting points, and a consistent appearance with the remaining body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7133227-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7133227
• Substitutable numbers: 41357133227, 7133227, 64509184102, 9184102, 64509119701, 9119701, 64536982874, 6982874, 64536911946, 6911946
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and BMW body fitment

The presented fender has been designed specifically for the BMW E81, E82, and E87 series, taking into account the characteristic body lines of these models. Its placement in the front – left side area means that the component works with the factory bumper, hood, headlight, and side skirts, maintaining proper mounting gaps and the continuity of the body lines.

Thanks to its design, which complies with the manufacturer's specifications, the fender allows for:

• precise fitment with the driver's door and hood,
• correct seating of internal mounts and the wheel arch liner,
• maintaining the original rigidity of the front body section.

Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color and aesthetic value

The factory Spacegrau Metallic - A52 paint is a popular, elegant shade of metallic grey used on many BMW 1 Series vehicles. Using a fender in the same color allows for a reduction in paintwork, which is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or minor body corrections.

Selecting a component in the identical paint code facilitates:

• maintaining visual consistency across the entire side of the vehicle,
• minimizing shade differences between the new and existing paint,
• reducing the time required to prepare the car for return to service.

Technical characteristics and installation

The fender belongs to the Front Fenders group, meaning it is responsible for both protecting the wheel arch and engine bay from debris, as well as for proper airflow along the body. The design intended for installation on the front left side ensures compatibility with factory mounting points in the BMW E8x series.

During installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• correct alignment of gaps relative to the hood, door, and bumper,
• proper attachment of the inner wheel arch liner and any covers,
• checking the alignment of the headlight and turn signals relative to the fender edge.

Used condition and benefits of choosing OEM parts

The item is offered in used condition, which allows for a reasonable repair cost while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are frequently chosen by users who value factory fitment and compliance with BMW design, while simultaneously wanting to limit expenses compared to purchasing a new part.

A used OEM fender provides, among other things:

• original geometry and material quality,
• preservation of factory body lines and wheel arch shape,
• the ability to quickly replace a damaged panel without modifying the bodywork.

If you would like to learn more about the advantages of using original, used components in cars of this brand, it is worth reading the article: Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for brand fans.

Expanding the wheel arch area and selecting related components

When repairing the left front corner of the body, it is often necessary to also verify other panels in this part of the vehicle, such as inner wheel arch liners, mounts, or adjacent body elements. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front wheel arch area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or compatible body parts, check the available items in the BMW Front Fenders category.

Summary

Side Wing Panel BMW E81 E87 Fender Front Left N/S Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52 is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore the original appearance and functionality of the front left part of the body. The original character of the component, compatibility with the E8x model line, and the factory paint color translate into an efficient repair process and an aesthetic final result, without the need for interference with the body structure.