BMW F10 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Side Fender Imperial Blue Metallic - A89

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW F10 Wing Panel Front Left N/S Side Fender Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 is an original body component from the Front fenders group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle's front section. The paint in the Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 shade allows for aesthetic matching with the factory body color, facilitating post-accident repairs or the replacement of a damaged part without unnecessary modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7248659-IBB3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7248659
• Substitutable numbers: 41357248659, 7248659, 41357207201, 7207201
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Imperial Blue Metallic - A89
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW F10

The presented fender has been designed specifically for the BMW F10 body, taking into account the factory geometry and mounting points in the front left section of the vehicle. Proper edge profiling relative to the hood, doors, and bumper promotes correct alignment with other body panels, which is important for both the appearance and aerodynamics of the car.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, installing the fender does not require interference with the body structure or the use of non-factory adapters. The component works with factory mounting points, which facilitates bodywork and shortens repair time.

Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 color and aesthetic values

The factory Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 shade is a distinctive, dark blue metallic paint, often found in BMW F10 configurations with a more elegant, executive character. Using the original color tone limits the scope of paintwork required, and in many cases, allows for visual matching to the existing paint after proper surface preparation.

The metallic structure of the coating promotes uniform light reflection, which improves the visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle. For body and paint shops, this means less need for full painting of adjacent elements, and for the user – a more predictable final repair result.

Technical and assembly characteristics

The fender belongs to the Front fenders group, meaning it is responsible for shaping the body line in the area of the front wheel and protecting the wheel arch chamber from dirt. The placement on the vehicle defined as front – left side ensures clear identification of the mounting position, which minimizes the risk of errors when selecting parts.

The component has a specific weight, selected by the manufacturer to maintain proper weight distribution within the front axle and compatibility with factory mounts and covers. As a result, after correct installation, the functionality of the wheel arch is maintained, as well as the ability to install factory inner wheel arch liners, lamp mounts, or decorative trims, if present in the specific vehicle configuration.

Practical application and benefits of replacement

Replacing a damaged fender with an original component dedicated to the BMW F10 allows for restoring the correct geometry of the side body section and providing adequate protection against corrosion and dirt in the front wheel area. For the user, this means improving the vehicle's appearance, and for the workshop – a predictable assembly process without the need to adapt universal replacements.

The product is marked as used, which in practice allows for economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specification. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where both cost and compliance with the factory body construction are important.

Compatibility, identification, and additional resources

For precise part identification, you can use markings such as SKU, OEM part number, and available interchangeable numbers, which facilitate matching the fender to a specific version of the BMW F10. This information is particularly useful for professional workshops and automotive wholesalers, where quick compatibility verification is essential.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch zone and front fascia in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or compatible mounting elements, check the available parts in the BMW Front fenders category.

In the case of work related to the chassis and vehicle handling, educational materials regarding the diagnostics and construction of the steering system may also be helpful – you will find practical information in the article Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?, which discusses, among other things, operating principles, typical failure symptoms, and examples of components used in modern cars.