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. 8V5853763A
Audi A3 8V Window Seal Weatherstrip Strip Door Rear Left O/S 8V5853763A
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6809907-MGW
Audi A5 F5 Fuel Filler Flap Cap Cover Panel Glacier White Pearl - S9R 8W6809907
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4867609
Audi RS3 A3 8V Window Trim Frame Cover Front Door Left N/S 8V4867609
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V7827705A
Audi A3 8V Coupe Tailgate Boot Lid Seal Gasket Rubber 8V7827705A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0854327
Audi A4 B8 Front Deflector Wind Windscreen Trim Left N/S Strip 8K0854327
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0867233A-1
Audi A1 8X Upper Screen A Pillar Column Speaker Cover Left N/S Trim 8X0867233A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0839479B
Audi Q5 8R Inner Door Seal Gasket Rubber Rear Left N/S 8R0839479B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0858524
Audi A6 C7 Allroad S6 C7 Wing Side Mirror Cover Housing Trim Right O/S 4G0858524
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 83A839479C
Audi RSQ3 F3 Rear Door Window Inner Gasket Rubber Seal Left N/S 83A839479C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4K9955711
Audi A6 S6 A6 C8 RS6 RSQ8 Tailgate Wiper Motor Rear Window 4K9955711
€104.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0845022E
Audi A8 4H Door Window Glass Front Left N/S AS2 Green Glazing 4H0845022E
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0199313E
Audi TT 8J 2.0 TDI CBBB Diesel Front Engine Subframe 8J0199313E 3C0199389H
€208.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0837886B
Audi A4 B8 Door Handle Base Carrier Rear Right O/S Grab Bracket 8T0837886B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 1K0905851B-3
Audi RS3 8V Ignition Steering Wheel Lock Barrel Cylinder Unit 1K0905851B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8L0807378D
Audi A3 8L Rear Bumper Bracket Guide Holder Support Right O/S 8L0807378D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 7E0959352
Audi A1 8X Crash Impact Sensor Front Right O/S Unit 7E0959352
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3807241B-NGR
Audi A3 8V Front Bumper Towing Hook Eye Cover Nano Grey - X7M 8V3807241B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0807113A
Audi Q7 4L Front Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Reinforcement Bar 4L0807113A
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 83A837479C
Audi RSQ3 F3 Front Door Window Inner Weather Strip Seal Left N/S 83A837479C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8827299-MGW
Audi A7 4G8 Rear Tailgate Boot Lid Hatch Hinge Left N/S 4G8827299
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F9807453
Audi A6 C6 Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Trim Support Left N/S 4F9807453
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W8833052G-MGW
Audi A5 F5 Sportback Door Rear Right O/S Glacier White Pearl - S9R
€379.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8N8837411A
Audi TT 8N Front Door Window Channel Trim Moulding Left N/S 8N8837411A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0955101A
Headlight Washer Audi A4 S4 RS4 B8 Front Spray Nozzle Jet Left N/S 8K0955101A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0955681
Washer Pump Audi A1 A4 A5 Headlight Light Lamp Spray Nozzle Jet 8K0955681
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0937545B
Audi S5 8T Fuse Relay Box Holder Bracket Board Mount 8K0937545B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V5839431
Audi A3 8V Door Window Inner Seal Rubber Strip Guide Rear Left N/S 8V5839431
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0853763F
Audi Q5 8R Rear Door Outer Seal Weatherstrip Trim Chrome Left N/S 8R0853763F
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8845300AD
Audi A7 S7 4G8 Rear Window Glass Right O/S Side Quarter Glass AS3 4G8845300AD
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0955970B
Audi Q5 8R Headlight Cleaning System Washer Nozzle Hose 8R0955970B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8807441D-TOG
Audi A7 4G Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Tornado Grey - X7P 4G8807441D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4833052A-ICS
Audi A3 8V Sportback Door Rear Right O/S Ice Silver Metallic - X7W
€237.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837901
Audi A8L D4 B-Pillar Exterior Column Trim Panel Cover Left N/S Black 4H0837901
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0807453B
Audi TT 8J Sportback Rear Bumper Bracket Left N/S Mount Holder 8J0807453B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9035503A
Audi A4 B8 Roof Aerial GPS Antenna 8K9035503A
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V5839479
Audi A3 8V Rear Door Window Inner Seal Gasket Strip Left N/S 8V5839479
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G9845299L
Audi RS6 C7 Rear Quarter Triangle Window Glass Left N/S AS2 4G9845299L
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V7825397
Audi A3 8V Convertible Roof Top Seal Guide Rubber Gasket 8V7825397
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 80A867368
Audi Q5 FY Front Triangle Applique Seal Gasket Corner Right O/S 80A867368
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W8827705B
Audi A5 F5 Trunk Boot Lid Tailgate Rubber Weather Seal Gasket 8W8827705B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0857528-PHB
Audi A6 C7 Wing Mirror Cover Housing Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 4G0857528
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0807454B
Audi TT 8J Sportback Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Mount Holder 8J0807454B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0837480
Audi TT 8J Front Door Weatherstrip Window Inner Seal Gasket Right O/S 8J0837480
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9827505
Audi A3 8P A5 8T Tailgate Lock Boot Trunk Latch Catch Mechanism 8K9827505
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6831707D
Audi A5 S5 RS5 F5 Coupe Front Door Edge Seal Rubber Gasket Left N/S 8W6831707
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4035225B
Audi A3 8V Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Booster Control Unit 8V4035225B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W8833708
Audi A5 F5 Door Seal Rear Right O/S Guide Frame Gasket Sealing 8W8833708
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6831708D
Audi A5 S5 RS5 F5 Coupe Front Door Inner Seal Rubber Gasket Right O/S 8W6831708D
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0837249
Audi Q7 4M Door Brake Front Door Left Right N/O/S Stop Limiter 4M0837249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E9035225AF
Audi A4 B7 Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Control Unit 8E9035225AF
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0839016A
Audi A6 C6 Rear Right O/S Door Lock Latch Mechanism Actuator 4F0839016A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 03G131133C
Audi A4 B7 2.0 TDI BRE Bracket EGR Vacuum Valve Mount Holder 03G131133C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V5839067A
Audi S3 8V Rear Door Handle Guide Bracket Mount Support Left N/S 8V5839067A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4839923
Audi A1 8X Door Rubber Stopper Cover Stop Seal Rear Left Right N/O/S 8X4839923
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4809907C-FSI
Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Cover Foil Silver - Z7G 8V4809907C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G5949102A
Audi A6 C7 Allroad Wing Mirror Turn Indicator Lamp Right O/S 4G5949102A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8827300-MGW
Audi A7 4G Tailgate Trunk Hinge Rear Right O/S Glacier White Pearl - S9R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K9833051D-PHB2
Audi A4 B8 Avant Rear Door Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
€332.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0823509D
Audi A6 C7 Front Hood Bonnet Lock Latch Mechanism Left Right N/O/S 4G0823509D
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0845022D
Audi Q7 4M Side Window Door Front Right O/S Window Glass AS2 4M0845022D
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4035225
Audi A3 8V Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Booster Control Unit 8V4035225
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0035503F
Audi Q7 4L Antenna Amplifier Roof Fin Shark Aerial 4L0035503F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 81A831721C
Audi Q2 GA Front Door Inner Seal Rubber Gasket Left Right N/O/S 81A831721C
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V5839901B
Audi S3 8V Rear B Column Pillar Outer Cover Trim Panel Left N/S 8V5839901B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0853742A
Audi Q5 8R Tailgate Boot Emblem Badge Logo 4H0853742A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0839085A
Audi RS4 B8 Rear Door Pull Lock Bowden Cable Linkage Right Left N/O/S 8K0839085A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0853741
Audi A1 8X Rear Tailgate Trunk Hatch A1 Logo Lettering Label Emblem 8X0853741
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8S0853860C-SCB
Audi TT FV Side Skirt Right O/S Door Sill Cover Panel Scuba Blue Metallic - X5Q
€208.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E5845026C
Audi S4 B6 Rear Door Window Glass Glazing AS2 Right O/S 8E5845026C
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 420807551
Audi R8 42 Front Bumper Deformation Impact Beam Left N/S 420807551
€75.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0831052C-PHB
Audi A8 D3 Door Front Right O/S Covering Panel Phantom Black - Z9Y
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G5839439G
Audi A4 B8 Sedan Rear Door Window Seal Guide Frame Gasket Left N/S 4G5839439G
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0837901A-1
Audi A6 C7 Front Trim B Column Pillar Cover Outer Panel Left N/S 4G0837901A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837249D
Audi A8L D4 4H Door Brake Stopper Check Strap Front Left Right N/O/S 4H0837249D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4837901E
Audi A1 8X Pillar B Cover Front Left N/S Side Door Trim Molding 8X4837901E
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0807134D
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Bumper Crash Bar Deformation Bracket Front Right O/S 8K0807134D
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X0837923
Audi A1 8X Door Rubber Stopper Cover Stop Seal Front Left Right N/O/S 8X0837923
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0837205A-BBL1
Audi Q3 8U Door Handle Exterior Trim Front Left N/S Brilliant Black - Y9B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 059903143AC
Audi Q7 4L 3.0 TDI CASA Alternator Generator Bracket Mount Carrier 059903143AC
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 80A831721A
Audi SQ5 FY Front Door Inner Sill Strip Seal Rubber Left Right N/O/S 80A831721A
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837205-DGR
Audi A7 4G Door Grab Handle Front Left N/S Daytona Grey Pearl Effect - Z7S
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0837479A
Audi RS6 C7 Window Front Seal Door Left N/S Gasket Strip 4G0837479A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 420807552
Audi R8 42 Front Bumper Crash Bar Reinforcer Mount Right O/S 420807552
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 83A825219
Audi Q3 F3 Underbody Cover Protection Panel Trim Rear Left N/S 83A825219
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 05L131645Q
Audi Q3 F3 Diesel Particulate Filter DPF Mount Holder Bracket 05L131645Q
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4853373B
Audi A1 8X Sportback Sill Cover Door Moulding Strip Front Left Right 8X4853373B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4845205
Audi A1 8X Window Glass Door Rear Left N/S Side AS2 Green 8X4845205
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W5845205A
Audi A4 S4 B9 Door Window Glass Rear Left N/S Side Tinted AS3 8W5845205A
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0959831C
Boot Opener Audi A4 B9 Q7 4M Tailgate Trunk Switch 4G0959831C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E5839440AG
Audi A4 B7 8E Door Window Guide Seal Rubber Gasket Rear Right O/S 8E5839440AG
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G9853742
Audi A6 S6 RS6 C7 Rear Tailgate Emblem Logo Chrome 4G9853742
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0955463
Audi Q7 4M Washer Fluid Tank Reservoir Filler Neck Cap 4M0955463
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0837205C-OGR
Audi A8L D4 Door Handle Front Rear Left N/S Exterior Grab Oolong Grey - X7U
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0853274C
Audi A6 C6 Rear Right O/S Outside High Gloss Cover Trim Panel 4F0853274B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4845206
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Window Glass Glazing AS2 Right O/S 8X4845206
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
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 .