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. 7141490-1

BMW E60 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Spring Shock Absorber Right O/S 7141490

€28.95

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Part no. 0034058-TS

BMW 3 Series E92 E93 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Titansilber Titan Silver

€94.95

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Part no. 3404625

BMW X3 E83 Wing Mirror Glass Insert Heated Wide Angle Left N/S 3404625

€28.95

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Part no. 7149631

BMW X5 Series E70 Trunk Lid Boot Tailgate Bottom Support 7149631

€23.95

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Side Skirt BMW X3 E83 M Sport Door Sill Cover Right O/S Titansilber Silver - 354

€75.95

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Part no. 9260907

BMW 1 Series E88 Cable Harness Loom Door Driver Side Wiring 9186610

€75.95

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Part no. 8096787

BMW F44 Entrance Door Sill Cover Strip Front Left Right N/O/S 8096787

€23.95

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BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Windscreen Front Right O/S Trim Cover Arktis Arctic A34

€23.95

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Part no. 3404763-1

BMW X3 Series E83 Door Entrance Kick Trim Cover Strip Front Left N/S Anthracite

€23.95

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Part no. 3419945

BMW X3 E83 Front Slam Panel Carrier Radiator Support Frame 3419945

€113.95

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Part no. 7300257

BMW X1 E84 Sound Insulating Front Partition Side Wall Top Left N/S 7300257

€23.95

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BMW F10 F11 F01 F02 F03 LCI Door Impact Crash Sensor Airbag 9224178

€23.95

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Part no. 7259827

BMW 3 Series F30 F31 F80 M3 Bowden Cable Inside Front Door Opener N/O/S 7259827

€23.95

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Part no. 7182274

BMW 5 Series F10 F11 Window Guide Seal Gasket Right Front Door O/S 7182274

€23.95

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Part no. 7187217

BMW X6 E71 Door Weatherstrip Outer Rear Left N/S Window Strip High Gloss 7187217

€28.95

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Part no. 7184047-BS2

BMW E93 Top Hinge Molding Roof Cover Convertible Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475

€23.95

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Part no. 7228212-AW

BMW F12 F13 Fuel Filler Fill In Flap Cover Cap Alpinweiss 3 - 300 7228212

€37.95

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Part no. 7210677-TS

BMW E90 E91 E92 Engine Hood Bonnet Front Left Hinge N/S Titan Silver - 354

€23.95

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Part no. 7319536-AW

BMW F20 F21 Right O/S Roof Moulding Gutter Rail Trim Alpinweiss White

€56.95

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Part no. 7072891

BMW E61 LCI Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Left N/S 7072891

€28.95

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Part no. 7302255-1

BMW F45 Fuel Filler Recess Insert Pot Carrier Cap Fill in Flap Cover 7302255

€32.95

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Part no. 0032948-HAV

BMW 1 SERIES E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Havanna Brown Metallic - A17

€60.95

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Part no. 6914669

BMW E65 E66 E67 Rear Seat Sensor Mat Occupancy Detection 6914669

€23.95

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Part no. 7162628

BMW X5 E70 Brake Mount Right O/S Air Duct Engine Compartment Room Bracket

€23.95

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Part no. 7144328-SCH

BMW E93 Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Cap Schwarz 2 Black - 668 7144328

€23.95

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Part no. 7326165

BMW F46 Rear Door Upper Chrome Strip Trim Gasket Seal Chrome Left N/S 7326165

€28.95

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Part no. 8057882-BS

BMW F46 Gran Tourer Towing Hook Eye Cover Cap Black Sapphire - 475 8057882

€23.95

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Part no. 7272579

Bumper Insert BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Left N/S Bracket Fog Light Holder 7272579

€37.95

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Part no. 7279777

BMW 4 Series F32 F33 F82 F83 M4 Seal Outer Left Mirror Triangle N/S 7279777

€23.95

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Part no. 7420783-MRT

BMW F30 F32 Trunk Hinge Left N/S Boot Lid Tailgate Melbourne Red Metallic - A75

€23.95

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BMW 1 Series E81 E87 Left Trunk Lid Hinge N/S Sparkling Graphite A22 7060625

€23.95

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Part no. 7138465

BMW E87 Window Lifter Electric Front Left N/S 7138465

€23.95

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BMW 3 Series E93 Cabrio Convertible Pull Rod Right O/S Rear Axle Carrier Support

€32.95

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Part no. 3420088

BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Bumper Centre Grille Kidney Right O/S Chrome 3420088

€23.95

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Part no. 7066581

BMW 5 Series E60 LCI Ventilation Grille Rear Window Shelf Black 7033680

€28.95

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Part no. 7241201

BMW F20 Front Door Window Frame Cover Trim Left N/S 7241201

€23.95

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Part no. 7023968

BMW Z4 Series E85 Seal Outer Mirror Triangle Right O/S 7023968

€28.95

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Part no. 7046106

BMW Z4 Series E89 Channel Cover Exterior Door Front Right O/S Black

€23.95

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Part no. 9284647

BMW F80 M3 F82 M4 Rear Bumper Right O/S Ventilation Grille Trim Panel 9284647

€23.95

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BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Housing Cover 7158378

€37.95

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BMW 3 Series E93 E93N LCI Fuel Cover Fill In Flap Jerezschwarz Black Metallic

€23.95

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BMW X3 E83 Wheel Arch Cover Front Right O/S M Sport Titansilber Silver - 354

€94.95

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Part no. 7182062

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 E92 Engine Hood Sealing Rubber Cover Right O/S 7182062

€23.95

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Part no. 0036828-AW

BMW E90 E91 LCI Right Cover Cap O/S Casing Wing Mirror Alpinweiss Alpine White

€23.95

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Part no. 7211424-BS

BMW X5 E70 Door Front Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

€265.95

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Part no. 7221643

BMW 5 Series F10 Support Wheelhouse Wheel Arch Trunk Trim Left N/S 7221643

€23.95

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Part no. 9229909

BMW F11 Bracket Holder Control Unit Module 9229909

€23.95

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Part no. 8046479

BMW 3 Series E92 E93 LCI Front Left N/S Door Entrance Sill Strip Cover 8042855

€23.95

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Part no. 2992976

BMW X1 E84 Support Carrier Grab Handle Door Rear Right O/S 2992976

€23.95

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Part no. 7903882

BMW F10 M5 Wing Fender Bracket Holder Front Right O/S 7903882

€33.95

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Part no. 2155919-PB1

BMW E92 Side Panel Fender Wing Front Left N/S Platinum Bronze Metallic - A53

€265.95

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Part no. 7303089-SOP

BMW X5 F15 F85 Healight Washer Cap Cover Left N/S 7378589 Sophistograu Grey A90

€23.95

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Part no. 0032948-SCH11

BMW E87 Sill Strip Side Skirt Right O/S Schwarz 2 - 668

€56.95

Free delivery: Mar 18 – 23

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Part no. 0303039-BS1

BMW E83 Front Left N/S Side Panel Trim Cover Black Sapphire 3405079

€23.95

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Part no. 7158534

BMW X5 E70 Trim Strip Front Right Door O/S Moulding Covering Panel 7158534

€23.95

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Part no. 0034358-LMB

Front Bumper Flap BMW E92 E93 Cover Towing Hook Eye Le Mans Blue 381 7128243

€23.95

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Part no. 7111430-SCG

BMW E60 E61 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Spacegrau Metallic - A52

€189.95

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Part no. 7165471

BMW X5 E70 Front Bumper Mount Trim Bracket Mounting Holder Left N/S 7165471

€23.95

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Part no. 7414531

BMW F30 F31 F80 LCI Door Window Guide Seal Gasket Front Left N/S

€23.95

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Part no. 7178109

BMW 1 Series E60 E60N E61 E61N LCI Grille BCD Lateral Left N/S 7178109

€23.95

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Part no. 7317814

BMW X6 F16 F86 Door Seal Window Guide Rear Right O/S Sealing Rubber Gasket

€51.95

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Part no. 7171567

BMW 3 X1 Series E90 E91 E92 E84 Underfloor Coating Centre Rear 7171567

€23.95

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Part no. 2284776

BMW 2 3 4 Series F87 M2 F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Universal Joint Propshaft 2284776

€37.95

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Part no. 7267905

BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 Channel Sealing Seal Gasket Inside Door Front Left N/S

€23.95

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Part no. 0403480-SBG

BMW X3 Series E83 M Sport Door Sill Cover Skirt Left N/S Silbergrau Silver Grey

€149.95

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Part no. 3413911

BMW X3 E83 LCI Fixed Door Window Glass Left Rear Black AS3 N/S 3413911

€47.95

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Part no. P0034043-MYS

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Windscreen Front Left N/S Trim Cover Mysticblau Blue A07

€23.95

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Part no. 3434832

BMW X3 E83 LCI Bowden Cable Front Engine Hood Mechanism Bonnet 3434832

€23.95

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Part no. P0033794-TS1

BMW 3 E92 E93 1 Right Cover Cap O/S Casing Wing Mirror Titansilber Silver 354

€23.95

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Part no. 7190346

BMW 1 Series E81 Trunk Lid Tailgate Boot Gasket Seal Edge Protection Rubber

€23.95

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Part no. 7414532

BMW 3 Series F30 F80 LCI Front Right O/S Door Window Guide Seal Trim 7414532

€23.95

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Part no. 2990623

BMW X1 Series E84 Cover Window Frame Trim Anti Trap Door Rear Left N/S 2990623

€23.95

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Part no. 7072894

BMW 5 Series E61 LCI Finisher Window Frame Top Door Rear Right O/S 7072894

€37.95

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Part no. P0032681-TS

BMW 1 E81 E87 Cover Cap Casing Left Wing Mirror N/S Titan Silver 354

€23.95

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Part no. 7136139

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Inner Rear Left Door Window Seal Strip Cover N/S 7136139

€23.95

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Part no. 7241820

BMW F20 F21 F30 F31 Engine Compartment Protection Bracket Holder 7241820

€23.95

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Part no. 9209685

BMW F10 F11 F12 F13 Electric Component Bracket Holder 9209685

€23.95

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Part no. 7370398

BMW F06 F12 F13 LCI Front Wing Fender Grille Cover Side Panel Right O/S 7370398

€32.95

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Part no. 7895275

BMW E46 Front Left Exterior Mirror Actuator Adjusting Engine 7895275

€142.95

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Part no. 7148759

BMW 1 Series E81 E82 E87 E88 Front Bonnet Reinforcement Lock Support 7148759

€23.95

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Part no. 2990320

.*BMW X1 Series E84 Window Guide Seal Gasket Right O/S Rear Door 2990320

€23.95

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Part no. 7400802

Foam Insert BMW G12 G30 G31 Footwell Foam Covering Panel Front Right O/S 7400802

€23.95

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Part no. P0430325-TS

BMW X5 Series E70 Rear Spoiler Upper Aerial Titansilber Silver 354 0430325

€56.95

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BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 F11 Roof Antenna Shark Cover Trim Carbonschwarz Black - 416

€23.95

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BMW X3 Series E83 Boot Trunk Lid Tailgate Left Lashing Rail N/S

€23.95

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BMW F45 Rear Spoiler Active Tourer Upper Trunk Lid Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

€80.95

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BMW X6 F16 F86 Window Frame Rear Door Left N/S Cover Trim Seal Black 7377886

€32.95

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BMW 1 Series F40 Door Impact Crash Sensor Air Bag 65776834911 6834911

€32.95

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BMW G20 G21 Front Left Right N/O/S Door Brake Hinge Stopper 7432184

€32.95

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BMW E90 E90N Window Guide Seal Gasket Left N/S Rear Door 7060257

€23.95

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BMW E90 E91 2x Gas Pressurized Spring Front Hood Bonnet Support Set 7060550

€28.95

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BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 X1 E84 Door Handle Cover Left N/S Mineral Silver Metallic A14

€23.95

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

€37.95

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BMW X6 E71 Sound Insulating Insulation Rear Right Door 7179710

€32.95

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BMW F10 Shark Roof Antenna Aerial Housing Cover Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue A76

€23.95

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BMW 3 E90 LCI M Sport Sill Strip Side Skirt Left N/S Alpinweiss White 3 - 300

€142.95

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Wing Panel BMW E63 E64 Front Left Side Fender N/S Stratus Grey Metallic - 440

€284.95

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BMW E65 Engine Hood Bonnet Hinge Right O/S Schiefergruen Green - 449 8240334

€23.95

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BMW Z4 Series E89 Convertible Roadster Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Trim Panel

€37.95

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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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