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. 5Q0121367G
Audi Q3 F3 VW Tiguan Seat Leon Radiator Mount Bracket Support SET 5Q0121367G
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0807313L
Audi A4 B7 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Carrier Support Crash Bar 8E0807313l
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4839478A
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Gasket Rubber Seal Gasket Right O/S Outer 8X4839478A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 81A833721A
Audi Q2 GA Rear Door Inner Gasket Rubber Seal Left Right N/O/S 81A833721A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6853742
Audi A5 F5 Tailgate Bootlid Trunk Logo Emblem Badge Lettering 8W6853742
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3853860-ESB
Audi A3 S3 8V Hatchback Side Skirt Right O/S Sill Cover Estoril Blue - X5P
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 06K131552
Audi A3 S3 8V Boost Air Pressure Map Sensor Bracket Mount Holder 06K131552
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0837020A
Audi TT 8J Interior Door Grab Handle Front Right O/S 8J0837020B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0955463A
Audi Q7 4L Windscreen Washer Fluid Reservoir Filler Neck Pipe 4L0955463A
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6853283
Audi A5 F5 Front Door Window Trim Gasket Weather Strip Seal Left N/S 8W6853283
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4B0839885-ICS
Audi A3 8P Exterior Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S Ice Silver - X7W 4B0839885
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0804421C
Front Axle Audi A3 8P Tension Strut Brace Axle Reinforcement 1K0804421C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0827657H
Audi A6 C6 Rear Right O/S Boot Handle Retaining Clip Bracket Mount 8E0827657H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0959577
Audi A6 C6 Front Left N/S Exterior Mirror Adjusting Engine Motor 8T0959577
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0845299R
Audi Q7 4L Rear Quarter Window Glass Tinted AS3 Green Left N/S 4L0845299R
€94.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7853283
Audi A3 8P Cabrio Front Door Glass Moulding Trim Left N/S Aluminium 8P7853283
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3853859-ESB
Audi A3 S3 8V Hatchback Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Cover Estoril Blue Metallic X5P
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 420853742
AUDI Q5 8R Emblem Tailgate Boot Lid Badge Logo Chrome 420853742
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 420809141
Audi R8 42 Licence Plate Bracket Mounting Plate Hinge Upper Left N/S 420809141
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0837205-MGW
Audi Q7 4L Door Grab Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S 4L0837205B Glacier White - S9R
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V4837085E
Audi Q2 GA Front Door Bowden Cable Release Left Right N/O/S 8V4837085E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K0823823A
Audi A6 C8 Bonnet Hinge Actuator Left Right N/O/S 4K0823823A
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R2955023D-1
Audi Q5 8R Windscreen Windshield Wiper Motor Linkage Actuator 8R2955023D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0853741
Audi Q7 4M Rear Hatch Trunk Lid Boot Badge Lettering Emblem Q7 Chrome 4M0853741
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0823302E-BLK
Audi A4 B7 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Right O/S Black 8E0823302E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0809999A
Audi A4 B8 Fuel Insert Filler Housing Surround 8K0809999A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0833721A
Audi Q7 4L Rear Weatherstrip Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S Inner 4L0833721A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4839479A
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Gasket Rubber Seal Gasket Left N/S Inner 8X4839479A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0807819A
Audi A3 8P Rear Spoiler Cover Diffuser Double Pipe Inside Trim 8P0807819A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W0809906D
Audi A4 B9 Fuel Filler Flap Housing Cover Pot 8W0809906D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G5035225A
Audi A6 C7 Aerial Roof Booster Antenna Amplifier AMP 4G5035225A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7853284
Audi A3 8P Cabrio Front Door Glass Moulding Trim Aluminium Right O/S 8P7853284
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6807441A-MGW
Audi A5 F5 Rear Bumper Towing Hook Eye Cover 8W6807441A Glacier White - S9R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0955102B
Audi A3 S3 8P Headlight Headlamp Washer Jet Nozzle Spray Right O/S 8P0955102B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V3955275C-IWH
Audi A3 S3 8V Headlight Washer Cover Cap Front Left N/S Ibis White - Y9C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K0839476A
Audi A6 C8 Rear Door Window Moulding Strip Trim Black Gloss Right O/S 4K0839476A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 420813787B
Audi R8 42 Rear Bonnet Carrier Striker Plate Cover Panel 420813787B
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K9807454B
Audi A4 B8 Avant Lateral Bumper Mount Bracket Guide Rear Right O/S 8K9807454B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0837480B
Audi Q5 8R Window Seal Door Front Right O/S Sealing Gasket Strip 8R0837480B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4839480A
Audi A1 8X Rear Door Gasket Rubber Seal Gasket Right O/S Inner 8X4839480A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4B9827507L
Audi A3 8P Boot Trunk Lid Lock Catch Tailgate Striker Plate Bracket 4B9827507L
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F5833721D
Audi A6 C6 Saloon Door Inner Seal Rear Left Right N/O/S 4F5833721D
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0831721C
Audi S3 8Y Front Door Inner Rubber Gasket Seal Left Right N/O/S 8Y0831721C
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 420810685
Audi R8 42 Side Panel Bracket Mount Rear Left Center N/S 420810685
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W9035225Q
Audi A4 B9 Aerial Antenna Amplifier Booster Unit Module 8W9035225B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0853374G
Audi SQ5 8R Front Door Sill Plate Entrance Cover Trim Right O/S 8R0853374G
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0955453C
Audi A5 8T Windscreen Washer Bottle Tank Reservoir 8T0955453C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0809907C-MRE
Audi RS4 B8 Fuel Tank Filler Flap Cap Cover Trim Misano Red Pearl Z3M 8K0809907C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837167A-MGR
Audi A5 8T Door Handle End Cap Rear Left N/S Meteor Grey Pearl - Z7H 8T0837167A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0827299C-ICS
Audi Q7 4L Trunk Boot Tailgate Hinge Rear Left N/S Ice Silver Metallic - X7W
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0837206
Audi A3 8V Door Handle Exterior Front Rear Right O/S Monsoon Grey - X7R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 420825272
Audi R8 42 Hinge Cover Trim Panel Rear Right O/S 420825272
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8E0807454
Audi A4 B6 Bumper Bracket Rear Right O/S Trim Support Mount 8E0807454
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8R0853373G
Audi SQ5 8R Front Door Sill Plate Entrance Cover Trim S Line Left N/S 8R0853373G
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4827299-BBL
Audi A1 8X Tailgate Boot Trunk Lid Rear Left N/S Brilliant Black Metallic - Y9B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4M0853737
Audi Q7 4M Rear Trunk Lid Boot Badge Logo Lettering Emblem Quattro 4M0853737
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4837157A
Audi A3 8P Front Door Seal Gap Trim Cover Gasket Left N/S 8P4837157A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K0809907-MRE
Audi A4 B8 Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover Misano Red Pearl - Z3 8K0809907
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W9827507A
Audi A4 B9 Striker Lock Rear Door Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate 8W9827507
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V0837205-MOG
Audi A3 8V Door Handle Exterior Front Rear Left N/S Monsoon Grey - X7R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8J0955102A
Audi TT 8J Headlight Headlamp Washer Jet Nozzle Spray Right O/S 8J0955102A
€80.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y0839240A-KYG
Audi A3 S3 8Y Door Handle Rear Right O/S Kyalami Green - Z6A 8Y0839240A
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 83A833177
Audi Q3 F3 Door Sill Panel Skirt Seal Gasket Rubber Sealing Left N/S 83A833177
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8H0839480C
Audi A4 B7 Cabriolet Window Seal Door Rear Right O/S Gasket Strip 8H0839480C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8X4839901E
Audi A1 8X Rear Left N/S Door B-Pillar Trim Cover 8X4839901E
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4837158A
Audi A3 8P Door Seal Front Right O/S Gap Trim Cover Gasket 8P4837158A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5827569
Audi A5 F5 A4 B9 Saloon Tailgate Warning Triangle Holder Bracket Mount 8W5827569
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0839479
Audi Q3 8U Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Sealing Gasket Rubber 8U0839479
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8K2863160
Audi A5 S5 8T Console Holder Bracket Mount Trim 8K2863160
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0839015M
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Lock Assembly Actuator Mechanism Left N/S 4G0839015M
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P0809154A
Audi A3 S3 8P Rear Wheel Arch Liner Mud Flap Splash Guard Right O/S 8P0809154A
€66.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F0821135B-QGR
Audi A6 C6 Fender Wing Bracket Mount Front Left N/S Quartz Grey Metallic - Y7G
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 04E129656L
Audi A3 8V VW Golf 5G Air Hose Intercharge Tube Intake Manifold Pipe 04E129656
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W5035225
Audi A4 S4 B9 Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Control Unit 8W5035225
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0837205A-SEB
Audi A5 8T Front Rear Door Handle Left Right N/O/S Sepang Blue Pearl - Y5Q
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8H0839479C
Audi A4 B7 Cabriolet Window Seal Door Rear Left N/S Gasket Strip 8H0839479C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 3B0959782A
Audi A6 C6 FL Fuel Flap Release Actuator Motor 3B0959782A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G0807113A
Audi A6 C7 Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar 4G0807113A
€123.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P7805201
Audi RS3 8P 2.5 TFSI Front Crash Bar Mount Bracket Support Left N/S 8P7805201
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8T0959577A
AUDI A7 4G8 Wing Mirror Adjustment Motor Mechanism Left N/S 8T0959577A
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0827300B-ICS
Audi Q7 4L Hinge Trunk Lid Right O/S Tailgate Ice Silver Metalic - X7W
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K0839902
Audi A6 C8 Rear Door B Pillar Trim Strip Cover Panel Right O/S 4K0839902
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 1K0823301C-PHB
VW Golf Mk5 Hood Bonnet Hinge Front Left N/S Phantom Black - Z9Y 1K0823301C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4F5827302D-BBL
Audi A6 C6 Saloon Trunk Tailgate Hinge Right O/S Brilliant Black Y9B 4F5827302D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6971822
Audi A5 S5 F5 Tailgate Rear Side Hinge Cover Trim Rear Rear O/S Black 8W6971822
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8V7825302B-FSI
Audi A3 8V Convertible Top Box Cover Flap Foil Silver - Z7G 8V7825302B
€284.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8S0823823
Audi TT FV 8S Front Bonnet Pedestrian Protect Actuator Activator 8S0823823
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8Y4833721C
Audi S3 8Y Rear Door Inner Gasket Rubber Seal Left Right N/O/S 8Y4833721C
€51.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 420810439
Audi R8 42 Side Panel Bracket Mount Holder Rear Upper Left N/S 420810439
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4G8854544A
Audi A7 Rs7 A7 4G8 Door Frame Seal Gasket Rubber Front Right O/S 4G8854544A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4H0839901B
Audi A8 D4 B-Pillar Exterior Trim Panel Cover Rear Left N/S Black 4H0839901L
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8P4837480
Audi A3 8P Door Trim Aperture Strip Rear Right O/S Inner Seal Gasket 8P4837480
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4L0807303B-PHB
Audi Q7 4L Rear Bumper Upper Trim Panel Covering Phantom Black - Z9Y
€113.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8W6971821
Audi A5 F5 Tailgate Rear Side Hinge Cover Trim Rear Left N/S Black 8W6971821
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8F0837911C
Audi A5 8F Cabriolet Front Door Rubber Seal Gasket Left N/S 8F0837911C
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 8U0853763F
Audi Q3 8U Door Window Trim Moulding Strip Rear Left N/S High Gloss 8U0853763F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4B0839885-AVS
Audi A3 8P Door Handle Rear Left Right N/O/S Avus Silver Pearl -Y7J 4B0839885
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 4K5839904
Audi A6 C8 Rear Door C-Pillar Cover Trim Panel Strip Right O/S 4K5839904
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00
Part no. 420810440
Audi R8 Side Panel Bracket Support Mount Rear Right O/S 420810440
€23.95
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 .