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. 4H0837885
Audi A7 4G A8 D4 Exterior Door Handle Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S 4H0837885
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4D0955975
Audi A3 8L A8 D2 Windscreen Washer System Tee Pipe Hose Line 4D0955975
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W6012788QE
Audi S5 F5 Audi Onboard CD Manual Owner Handbook 8W6012788QE
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 6V0827566
Volkswagen Audi Skoda Seat Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Release Switch 6V0827566
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8E0853954-DGM
Audi A4 B7 Front Right Door O/S Moulding Trim Strip Dolphin Grey X7Z
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8F0857528-PHB
Audi A4 B8 A5 8T Wing Mirror Cover Housing Door Right O/S Phantom Black - Z9Y
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0839068B
Audi Q3 8U Rear Window Guide Rail Right O/S Regulator Support Track 8U0839068B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 83A823301-MYB
Audi Q3 F3 Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Mythical Black Metallic - Y9T 83A823301
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0837439B
Audi Q7 4L Window Guide Door Front Left N/S Outer Seal Frame 4L0837439B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0831721A
Audi Q7 4L Door Window Seal Trim Strip Channel Front Left N/S 4L0831721A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5807890A
Audi A4 B8 Rear Top Guide Rail Bumper Bracket Right O/S Carrier 8K5807890A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T8853589
Audi A5 8T Exterior Outside B-Pillar Bottom Trim Cap Cover Left N/S 8T8853589
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P3853953D-BBL
Audi A3 8P Front Door Trim Cover Strip Panel Left N/S Brilliant Black-Y9B
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W5839903A
Audi A4 B9 Rear C Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel Left N/S 8W5839903A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0839015F-1
Audi Q5 Mk2 FY Door Lock Latch Mechanism Rear Left N/S 4G0839015F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0505235AG
Audi A4 8W B9 Rear Axle Suspension Subframe Cradle 8W0505235AG
€180.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8Y0955987
Audi S3 8Y Heated Windscreen Washer Front Left N/S Nozzle Spray 8Y0955987
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4K0839249
Audi A6 C8 Door Stopper Rear Door Brake Check Strap Left Right N/O/S 4K0839249
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0809907-ICS
Audi A6 C7 Fuel Filler Fill Flap Cover Cap Ice Silver Metallic - X7W 4G0809907
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0951221A
Audi Q7 4L Horn Signal Low Tone Alarm Siren 4L0951221A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P3853954D-BBL
Audi A3 8P Front Door Trim Strip Cover Panel Right O/S Side Brilliant Black-Y9B
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0839901A
Audi A4 B9 Rear B Pillar Column Trim Cover Panel Left N/S 8W0839901A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 420806591A
Audi R8 42 Front Panel Radiator Support Mount Bracket Left N/S 420806591A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3035225B
Audi A3 8V Aerial Antenna Amplifier Unit Module 8V3035225B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0937132A
Audi A3 8V Fuse Box Cover Trim Cover Lid Panel 5Q0937132A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V5853284
Audi A3 8V Front Seal Gasket Weather Strip Trim Right O/S 8V5853284
€99.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4837176A
A3 8V Sportback Front Right O/S Door Rubber Seal Gasket Cover 8P4837176A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V5839068A
Audi A3 8V Rear Guide Rail Door Glass Right O/S Window Track Support 8V5839068A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 03L103925Q
Audi A6 C6 2.0 TDi Diesel Engine Top Cover Lid 03L103925Q
€61.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8Y0947186
Audi A3 S3 RS3 8Y Interior Trim Ambient Light LED Rear Right O/S 8Y0947186
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0839015F
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Central Lock Actuator Motor Left N/S 4G0839015F
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 80A837811
Audi Q5 FY Door Exterior Grab Handle Plate Mount Front Rear Left N/S 80A837811
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0955276H-MYB
Audi A4 B8 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Mythical Black - Y9T 8K0955276H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5Q0505235J-1
Audi S3 A3 8V Quattro Subframe Rear Suspension AWD Drive Cradle 5Q0505235J
€208.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0839085C
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Lock Handle Bowden Cable Left Right N/O/S 8W0839085C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0614119F
Audi A6 C7 A7 4G ABS Pump Block Bracket Mount Carrier Holder Support 4G0614119F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0839439B
Audi Q7 4L Rear Guide Rail Door Glass Left N/S Window Track Support 4L0839439B
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0807133A
Audi A3 E 104 T Front Bumper Support Holder Mount Bracket Left N/S 8P0807133A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V3809906C
Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill Flap Cover Cap 8V3809906C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8Z0854519
Audi S8 D3 Door Space Frame Aluminium Logo Badge Emblem ASF 8Z0854519
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0853284F
Audi Q5 8R Front Door Outer Trim Strip Seal Gasket Chrome Right O/S 8R0853284F
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0853744A
Audi A4 B9 Rear Hatch Trunk Boot Lid Emblem 35 TFSI Chrome 8K0853744A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4K0821112
Audi A6 C8 Front Wing Fender Trim Cover Panel Seal Right O/S 4K0821112
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0955275G-MGW
Audi Q7 4L Bumper Washer Jet Cover Left N/S 4L0955275G Glacier White Pearl - S9R
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 83A823529
Audi Q3 F3 RSQ3 Front Bonnet Hood Release Handle 83A823529
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4827705
Audi A1 8X Sportback Boot Trunk Tailgate Sealing Rubber Gasket Seal 8X4827705
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0845354E
Audi A5 8T Coupe Window Guide Door Front Right O/S Seal Outer Frame 8T0845354E
€47.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0845501E
Audi Q3 8U Rear Window Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Glass Glazing AS2 8U0845501E
€127.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G9839440C
Audi RS6 C7 Avant Rear Door Window Seal Guide Rubber Gasket Right O/S 4G9839440C
€89.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 80A955988A
Audi Q5 FY Front Heated Washer Windshield Jet Nozzle Spray Right O/S 80A955988A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0858706B
Audi A8 D3 Door Wing Mirror Triangle Interior Cover Front Right O/S 4E0858706B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 5QA802117A
Audi Q3 F3 Skoda Kodiaq VW Tiguan Caddy Exhaust Support Bracket 5QA 802 149
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G5827665B
Audi A6 C7 Saloon Rear Hatch Boot Lid Tailgate Spring 4G5827665B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0823359
Audi A4 B8 Front Bonnet Hood Gas Pressurized Strut Spring 8T0823359
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P0807134A
Audi A3 E 104 T Front Bumper Support Holder Mount Bracket Right O/S 8P0807134A
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8853283D
Audi A7 4G Front Door Window Seal Trim Outer Weather Strip Left N/S 4G8853283D
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8U0827933F-AWH
Audi Q3 8U Boot Tailgate Trunk Lid Rear Spoiler Amalfi White - Y9K 8U0827933F
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0857504B
Audi A8 S8 D3 Front Door Exterior Cover Trim Panel Right O/S 4E0857504B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0805645A
Audi A5 F5 Front Strut Brace Bar Support Reinforcement Left N/S 8W0805645A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8853855M-MGW
Audi A7 4G8 Side Skirt Door Sill Cover Left N/S Glacier White - S9R 4G8853855M
€142.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0854959A-MGW
Audi Q7 4L Front Wing Fender Cover Trim Moulding Left N/S Glacier White - S9R
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4K9807890
Audi A6 C8 Avant Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Rear Right O/S 4K9807890
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0853283G
Audi A6 C6 Window Seal Door Front Left N/S Gasket Duct Trim Chrome 4F0853283G
€104.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0253725D
Audi A6 C8 SQ7 Muffer Connector Clamp Exhaust Bracket Mount Holder 8W0253725D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 80A955987A
Audi Q5 FY Front Heated Washer Windshield Jet Nozzle Spray Left N/S 80A955987A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0823301H-RED
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Left N/S Red 8J0823301H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8R0837440H
Audi Q5 8R Front Door Window Guide Rail Frame Gasket Seal Right O/S 8R0837440H
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 420806592A
Audi R8 42 Front Panel Radiator Support Mount Bracket Right O/S 420806592A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4K9807889
Audi A6 C8 Avant Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S 4K9807889
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 83A839901
Audi Q3 F3 Exterior Door B Pillar Trim Cover Black Rear Left N/S 83A839901
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4L0839479
Audi Q7 4L Rear Weatherstrip Seal Gasket Left N/S Inner Door Rubber 4L0839479
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4839478A
Audi A3 8P Rear Door Trim Aperture Strip Right O/S Outer Seal Gasket 8P4839478A
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 81A845206A
Audi Q2 GA Side Glass Window Rear Door Right O/S Tinted AS3 81A845206A
€70.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0839480B
Audi RS6 C7 Door Window Seal Rubber Gasket Rear Right Side O/S 4G0839480B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0837440L
Audi A8 S8 D3 Window Frame Seal Gasket Rubber Front Right O/S 4E0837440L
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8J0823302H-RED
Audi TT 8J Front Bonnet Hood Hinge Right O/S Red 8J0823302H
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5853345C
Audi A4 B8 Rear Window Exterior Strip Trim Moulding Chrome Left N/S 8K5853345C
€28.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4K0806583A
Audi A6 C8 A7 4K Suspension Strut Dome Cover Trim Upper Left N/S 4K0806583A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V0821105G-MOG
Audi A3 8V Side Panel Front Left N/S Wing Fender Monsoon Grey Metallic - X7R
€189.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G8837003
Audi A7 4G8 Soft Close Door Motor Actuator Passenger Side Front 4G8837003
€37.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K5853274
Audi A4 B8 Triangle Cover Trim Rear Door Corner Right O/S 8K5853274
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0853959J
Audi A6 C6 Front Door Trim Lower Moulding Strip Cover Left N/S 4F0853959J
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4833721A
Audi A1 8X Door Seal Weatherstrip Rear Left N/S Rubber Gasket Outer 8X4833721A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0839902
Audi A6 C7 Rear Door B Pillar Trim Strip Cover Outer Right O/S Panel 4G0839902
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4E0837912L
Audi A8 S8 D3 Door Seal Gasket Rubber Outer Front Right O/S Side 4E0837912L
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8D0253295C
Audi R8 42 Exhaust Muffler Silencer Box Bracket Mounting Clip 8D0253295C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8T0837205A-NGR1
Audi A1 8X Front Rear Door Handle Exterior Trim Left N/S Nano Grey Metalic - X7M
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4839439C
Audi A3 8V Sportback Rear Window Seal Door Gasket Frame Left N/S 8V4839439C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8V4809907C-PBC
Audi A3 8V Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cap Panther Black Crystal Z9Z 8V4809907C
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4M0807453B
Audi Q7 4M Rear Bumper Holder Mount Bracket Left N/S 4M0807453B
€32.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8P4845201B
Audi A3 8P Door Window Glass Front Left N/S Door Glazing Green AS2 8P4845201B
€56.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4F0823509B
Audi A6 C6 FL Front Engine Hood Bonnet Catch Latch Lock 4F0823509B
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8X4833722A
Audi A1 8X Door Seal Rear Right O/S Gasket Rubber 8X4833722A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8K0809907-LAG
Audi A4 B8 Fuel Filler Flap Tank Cap Cover Lava Grey Pearl Effect Z7L 8K0809907
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8W0839249
Audi A4 B9 Rear Door Check Strap Limiter Left Right N/O/S 8W0839249
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0839249D
Audi A8 D4 Rear Door Catch Strap Stopper Brake Left Right N/O/S 4H0839249D
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4G0823186A
Audi Q3 8U A6 C7 A7 4G Engine Hood Bonnet Lock Catch Hook Latch 4G0823186A
€23.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 4H0831721G
Audi A8L 4H Front Door Inner Seal Gasket Rubber Left Right N/O/S 4H0831721G
€42.95
Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23
If paid before 14:00

Part no. 8S8035225D
Audi TT FV Antenna Amplifier Aerial Module Control Unit 8S8035225D
€28.95
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 .