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.

Bodywork, mounts and accessories

At 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. 7184006-TS

BMW E90 E91 Strip Trim Windscreen Drip Front Right Titansilber Silver 7184006

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7293543-KAR1

BMW F21 F22 Side Skirt Left N/S Sill Strip Karmesinrot Crimson Red - A61

€113.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7060797

BMW E61 Touring Rear Bumper Centre Mounting Support Holder Carrier 7060797

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7897285

BMW E61 Window Frame Finisher Door Rear Left N/S Top Trim Strip High Gloss

€23.95

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Part no. 7361536

BMW i3 I01 Windscreen Windshield Washer Spray Pipe Hose Line 7361536

€23.95

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Part no. 7231968

Bumper Reinforcement BMW F06 F12 F13 Impact Absorber Front Right O/S 7231968

€32.95

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Part no. 2218150-SCG

Roof Antenna BMW F20 F21 F31 Empty Housing Aerial Spacegrau - A52 2218150

€23.95

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Part no. 7237062

Rear Wiper Motor BMW X3 F25 Window Pane Control Unit Trunk Lid Tailgate 7237062

€23.95

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Part no. 0420271-GSB

Roof Antenna BMW F11 X5 E70 Roof Shark Cover Glacier Silver A83 9193306

€23.95

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Part no. 7055439

BMW Z4 E85 Roll Bar Trim Panel Left N/S Grey Silver 7055439 7043837

€23.95

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Part no. 7409741

BMW X3 G02 G08 Wing Mirror Triangle Seal Gasket Outer Left N/S 7409741

€23.95

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Part no. 8065341

BMW F46 Tailgate Boot Rear Left N/S Top Upper Inner Trim Panel Black 7318937

€23.95

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Part no. 7128771-2

BMW 3 E93 Convertible Folding Roof Hydraulic Cylinder Left N/S SET 7128771

€146.95

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Part no. 7452369

BMW 1 Series F40 Rear Left Door N/S Shaft Cover 7452369

€23.95

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Part no. 7267336-SCH

BMW X3 F25 Side Panel Bracket Fender Mount Front Right O/S Holder Black 2 - 668

€23.95

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Part no. 7453969

BMW F20 F22 F30 F31 F32 Windscreen Washer Filler Bottle Pipe Connector 7453969

€23.95

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Part no. 7284599

BMW X5 F15 F85 X6 F16 F86 Bonnet Hood Release Catch Mount Bracket 7284599

€23.95

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Part no. 7039787-1

Boot Emblem BMW E60 E61 Rear Adhered 530d Trunk Lid Lettering 7039787

€23.95

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Part no. 3400359

BMW X3 Series E83 Seal Sealing Gasket Windscreen Front Panel 3400359

€23.95

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Part no. 8386177

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Air Channel Left N/S Duct Link 8386177

€23.95

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Part no. 7284651-GSB

BMW F20 F21 F22 Side Panel Bracket Holder Front Left N/S Glacier Silver A83

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 8402675

BMW X5 Series E53 E70 Rear Boot Trunk Lid Adhered Lettering Emblem Logo

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 8215915

BMW 3 Series E46 Sealing Seal Rubber Filter Housing 8215915

€23.95

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Part no. 7158377-2

BMW X5 E70 Wheel Arch Rear Left N/S Housing Cover Splash Guard 7158377

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 3414711

BMW X3 E83 M Sport Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Gas Pressurized Spring 3414711

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7184456

BMW X5 Series E70 Bowden Cable Hood Mechanism 7184456

€23.95

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Part no. 7067219-MBR

BMW E87 X1 E84 Trunk Lid Hinge Tailgate Rear Left N/S Marrakesh Brown 7060625

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 9226896

BMW E70 E82 E90 E91 F11 F20 F21 F30 Exterior Roof Antenna Aerial Shark 9226896

€28.95

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Part no. 9389613

BMW X3 G01 Antenna Amplifier Aerial Control Unit Module AM/FM 9389613

€23.95

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Part no. 7270543-MED

BMW F21 Fuel Fill in Filler Tank Flap Cover Mediterranean Blue Metallic - C10

€23.95

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Part no. 7018093

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Trim Panel C-Column Front Left N/S Steingrau Grey 8223689

€23.95

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Part no. 7906292

Bumper Guide BMW F10 Rear M Sport Centre Bumper Mount Support Bracket 7906292

€32.95

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Part no. 5A04E71

Bonnet Trim BMW X1 F48 F49 X2 F39 Under Hood Moulding Cover Left N/S 5A04E71

€23.95

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Part no. 0032951-SCH1

BMW 3 SERIES 1 E90 E91 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Schwarz Black 2 - 668

€60.95

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Part no. 7465290

BMW F32 F33 LCI Air Duct Brake Vent Bracket Panel Front Right O/S 7465290

€42.95

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Part no. 6872730

Front Subframe BMW F45 Mini F60 B38X Cradle Axle Beam Carrier Support 6872730

€237.95

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Part no. 7186643

BMW E64 Convertible Side Window Glass Green AS2 Rear Left N/S

€32.95

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Part no. 7608117

Engine Cover BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 N13 Acoustic Trim Panel 7608117

€32.95

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Part no. 7318171

BMW X6 F16 F86 Window Strip Trim Door Rear Left N/S Moulding Sealing 7318171

€32.95

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Part no. 7013104-1

Window Strip BMW E65 E66 Rear Door Right O/S Frame Trim Black 7013104

€23.95

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Part no. 8203865

BMW X5 E53 A-Pillar Column Trim Panel Covering Front Left N/S 8203865

€23.95

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Part no. 8257686

BMW X5 Series E53 Rear Right Door O/S Window Frame Cover Trim Glanzschwarz Black

€23.95

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Part no. 8051928

BMW F20 F21 Rear Bumper Diffuser M Sport M135i Bottom Trim Panel Insert 8051928

€142.95

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Part no. 7059675

BMW E87 Rear Door Handle Bowden Cable 7059675

€23.95

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Part no. 6935987

BMW E60 E61 E63 E64 Horn Signal High Tone Pitch 6935987

€23.95

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Part no. 7000386-TUG

BMW X5 E53 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Turquoise Grey Green - 442

€189.95

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Part no. 2990295

BMW X1 Series E84 Front Left Door N/S Side Window Glass Green AS2 2990295

€66.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 0140037-CHI

BMW 7 E65 Door Sill Cover Skirt Left N/S Chiaretto Red Metallic - 894

€66.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7210676-BLK

BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Convertible Trunk Lid Tailgate Hinge Black Right O/S

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7119094

BMW 3 Series E92 E92N E93 E93N Joint Seal Gasket Right Front O/S 7119094

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7348579-AW

BMW F45 Rear Spoiler Upper Trunk Lid Tailgate Panel Alpinweiss White 300 7328867

€94.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7008727-SBG

BMW E60 E61 Engine Hood Hinge Left N/S Silbergrau Silver Grey A08 7008727

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7060622

BMW E81 E87 E87N Complete Gas Pressurized Spring Trunk Lid Set 7060622

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7320208

BMW F36 Supporting Ledge Skirt Sill Right Side Mount Bracket Holder RH3 7320208

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 0422362-BS

BMW E60 LCI Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 7178175

€23.95

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Part no. 7010539-TGR

BMW E65 E66 E67 Fill In Flap Fuel Filler Cover Titangrau II Grey

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7339428

Emblem BMW X4 F26 Trunk Boot Tailgate Emblem Label Logo Badge X4 7339428

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 5A04E72

BMW X2 F39 F48 F49 Under Bonnet Side Trim Moulding Cover Right O/S 5A04E72

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 2298067-MG

BMW F10 F11 Side Skirt M Sport M5 Sill Cover Left N/S Mineralgrau Metallic - B39

€237.95

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Part no. 7177952

BMW F01 F02 Front Right Door O/S Column B Pillar Trim Cover 7177952

€28.95

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Part no. 7060692-DSB

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Fuel Filler Fill in Flap Cover Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue

€23.95

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Part no. 7217703

BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Fanfare Horn High Pitch Tone Signal 7217703

€23.95

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Part no. 7210082

Wheel Arch BMW X3 F25 Front Right O/S Trim Cover Panel Black Primed 7210082

€28.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 9880688

BMW 1 Series F40 Seal Edge Protection Door Front Left Right N/O/S 9880688

€28.95

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Part no. 9189818

BMW E60 E61 E65 E66 E67 E87 E90 Alarm Siren Horn 9189818

€23.95

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Part no. 7198717

BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Seal Inner Left N/S Mirror Triangle Corner Cover Trim

€23.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 7060299-LMB

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Complete Rear Left Grab Handle N/S Le Mans Blau Blue

€23.95

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Part no. 7016637

BMW Z4 Series E85 E86 Outer Weatherstrip Gasket Seal Left N/S 7016637

€23.95

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Part no. 8250413

BMW X5 Series E53 Front Bumper Left Side Tow Hook Cover Cap 8250413

€23.95

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Part no. 6940418

BMW X1 3 Series E84 E91 E91N LCI Shark Roof Fin Antenna Aerial 6940418

€23.95

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Part no. 0034732-AW1

BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E88 1 M Sport Sill Strip Skirt Right O/S Alpinweiss White

€113.95

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Part no. 3402593-TS1

BMW X3 E83 E83 LCI Complete Rear Right Grab Handle O/S Titansilber Metallic 354

€32.95

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Part no. 7242566-MG3

Grab Handle Door BMW F20 LCI 3 Rear Right O/S Mineralgrau Mineral Grey B39

€23.95

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Part no. 7356334

BMW F36 Lettering Emblem 420i xDrive Rear Boot Trunk Tailgate Adhered 7356334

€28.95

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Part no. 7238058-MED

BMW F30 Fuel Tank Fill In Filler Flap Cover Trim Mediterranean Blue C10 7238058

€23.95

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Part no. 9389553

BMW X3 G01 Antenna Amplifier Aerial DAB Booster System 9389553

€28.95

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Part no. 7187101

BMW F01 F02 F03 LCI Strip Trim Retaining Sill Front Left N/S 7187101

€23.95

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Part no. 7276426

BMW X3 F25 X4 F26 Front Bumper Holder Mount Trim Bracket Mounting 7276426

€23.95

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Part no. 7294489

Bonnet Seal BMW F15 F16 Rear Engine Hood Rubber Gasket Sealing 7294489

€23.95

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Part no. 2240175-MRT

Bumper Towing Eye BMW F30 F31 Flap Rear Melbourne Red Metallic - A75 7301914

€23.95

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Part no. 8183732

BMW E39 Front Door Window Frame Trim Cover Black Right O/S 8183732

€23.95

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Part no. 0032949-SYD10

BMW 1 SERIES 10 E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Sydneyblau Sydney Blue - A19

€59.95

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Part no. 0445181-AW

BMW E87 E90 E91 Rear Grab Handle Left N/S Alpine White - 300 0445181

€23.95

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Part no. 7247796

BMW X3 F25 Window Strip Trim Door Front Right O/S Moulding High Gloss 7247796

€37.95

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Part no. 7266083

Wing Mirror Cover BMW F01 F10 F11 LCI Base Plate Shadow Line Right O/S 7266083

€23.95

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Part no. 9853146

Lifter Motor BMW F40 Front Right Door O/S Window Drive Control Unit 9853146

€23.95

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Part no. 7135679-MTB3

BMW E90 E91 Side Panel Fender Wing Front Left N/S Montegoblau Blue - A51

€75.95

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Part no. 7367536

Hood Bowden Cable BMW X5 F15 X6 F16 Engine Bonnet Release Lock Linkage 7367536

€32.95

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Part no. 9475147

BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Sensor Rain Light Solar Condensation 9475147

€56.95

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Part no. 7288188

Window Glass BMW i3 I01 Mega City Vehicle Door Rear Right O/S Side SSG 7288188

€80.95

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Part no. 7392882

BMW X1 Series F48 Cover Column C Bottom Right O/S Trim Panel Black 7392880

€23.95

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Part no. 7248659-TS

BMW F10 F11 Side Panel Front Left N/S Fender Wing Panel Titansilber Silver - 354

€189.95

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Part no. 7121145

BMW E87 Cover Window Frame Door Front Left N/S HiFi Tweeter Trim

€23.95

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Part no. 7300571

Mini Cooper F55 F56 F57 F60 Bowden Cable Front Engine Hood Mechanism Bonnet

€23.95

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Part no. 8381522

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 Filler Fuel Flap Lock Opener Actuator 6987624 8381522

€23.95

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Part no. 7238668

BMW E82 E88 E90 Xenon Windshield Cleaning Tank Windscreen Fluid 7238668

€23.95

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Part no. 7242566-MG2

BMW F20 LCI Door Grab Handle Rear Left N/S Mineralgrau Mineral Grey B39

€23.95

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Part no. 7137402

BMW 7 Series E65 E66 E67 High Pressure Nozzle Right O/S 7137402

€23.95

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Part no. 7178008

BMW F01 F02 F03 Seal Door Seam Roof Front Right O/S 7178008

€23.95

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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

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