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. A1718200942
Mercedes W169 W204 W207 W212 Mirror Motor Drive Left Right N/O/S A1718200942
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2139056800
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W205 W213 AM FM DAB Aerial Module Unit A2139056800
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2048980007
Mercedes W204 W212 Spare Wheel Bracket Holder Cover A2048980007
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1768310042
Mercedes W176 Engine Gasket Seal Hood Bonnet Rubber Sealing A1768310042
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1696100114
Mercedes W169 W245 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar
€47.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2037500693
Boot Handle Mercedes W203 C209 W211 Trunk Release Switch A2037500693
€32.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2466101100
Bumper Rear Carrier Mercedes W176 W246 Cross Member Support Bar A2466101100
Promo price
€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2126970051
Door Seal Mercedes W212 Front Left Right N/O/S Gasket Rubber Guard A2126970051
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2206280135
Mercedes CLK W203 C208 W210 Towing Hook Tow Eye A2206280135
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2139056500
Antenna Amplifier Mercedes W205 W213 W247 FM DAB Aerial Module Unit A2139056500
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047303600
Mercedes W204 Quarter Window Green Glass AS2 Rear Right O/S Side
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0065429220
Horn Signal Mercedes W204 W212 W218 Fanfare Low Tone Siren 400Hz A0065429220
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1698800383
Mercedes W169 Bumper Front Grille Moulding Strip Chrome A1698800383
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2046200995
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Right O/S Support Impact Absorber A2046200995
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047303500
Mercedes W204 Quarter Side Window Green Glass AS2 Rear Left N/S A2047303500
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A6397250310
Mercedes Vito W639 Window Glass Door Front Right O/S Green AS2 A6397250310
Promo price
€61.95
€37.17
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2128201675
Mercedes W212 Shark Roof Antenna Aerial Base A2128201675
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1696700412
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Rear Right O/S Window Glass AS2 A1696700412
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A2055421520
Mercedes W205 Horn Signal Alarm Siren High Tone 510Hz A2055421520
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A9066900762
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rail Trim Rear Left N/S Sliding Door Middle Panel
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2467401301
Mercedes W176 Trunk Lock Lid Tailgate Latch Catch Lock Unit A2467400035
Promo price
€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2036970551
Mercedes CLC-Class CL203 Door Seal Frame Gasket Left Right N/O/S A2036970551
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6397200224
Mercedes Vito W639 Front Door Window Guide Rail Seal Gasket Left Right N/O/S
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A6397270080
Mercedes Vito W639 Front Door Left N/S Cover Handle Trim Black A6397270080
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2128800160
Hood Lock Mercedes W212 Engine Bonnet Safety Catch A2128800160
Promo price
€27.95
€26.55
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2518200042
Mercedes ML GL W164 X164 Rear Tailgate Window Wiper Motor Unit A2518200042
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047351565
Mercedes W204 Rear Door Window Strip Trim Left N/S Rail A2047351565
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2055421420
Horn Mercedes W205 Low Tone 420Hz Horn Signal Warning Alarm Siren A2055421420
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2056970051
Mercedes W205 Front Door Frame Edge Seal Left Right N/O/S Gasket A2056970051
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A0997503500
Mercedes W177 Boot Trunk Lid Handle Open Release Rear View Camera A0997503500
Promo price
€80.95
€68.81
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2047250700
Mercedes W204 Window Glass Green AS2 Front Left N/S A2047250700
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2048800260-1
Hood Lock Mercedes W204 W212 Bonnet Release Latch Part Left Right A2048800260
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2048300342
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Air Vent Grill Breather A2048300342
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1698202201
Mercedes W169 W245 Boot Lid Tailgate Reflector Light A1698202201
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. A9063305106-1
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Axle Subframe Carrier Engine Cradle Mounting
Promo price
€284.95
€256.46
Free delivery: Jun 26 – Jul 2
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2127300255
Quarter Side Window Mercedes W212 Rear Right O/S Side Glazing Green Glass AS2
€66.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2466201100
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Bumper Carrier Support Cross Member A2466201834
Promo price
€75.95
€64.56
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2047500185
Mercedes W204 Rear Tailgate Lock Bootlid Catch Latch A2047500185
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9066711720
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Door Window Seal Gasket Front Left N/S A9066711720
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046902587
Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Door B-Pillar Trim Cover A2046902587
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1697352465
Mercedes W245 Rear Door Inside Sealing Left Right N/O/S A1697352465
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2126102014
Rear Bumper Carrier Mercedes W212 Saloon Cross Member Support Bar A2126102014
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2218702410
Mercedes W204 W212 Tailgate Release Switch Button Bootlid Push A2218702410
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9068110007
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Door Mirror Finisher Cover Trim Left N/S A9068110007
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0007604259
Mercedes Vaneo W414 Vito W639 Sliding Door Handle Primed Rear Left Right N/O/S
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2128203642
Mercedes W212 Trunk Lid Tailgate Door Lifter Motor Control Unit A2128203642
Promo price
€75.95
€64.56
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1698100009
Mercedes W169 Rear Roller Blind Parcel Storage Shelf Black A1698100009
Promo price
€70.95
€42.57
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2198800160
Hood Lock Mercedes CL203 Engine Bonnet Safety Catch A2128800160
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046280198
Mercedes W204 Engine Partition Front Rubber Seal Gasket A2046280198
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A2048800023
Mercedes W204 Hood Bonnet Grille Front Radiator Beam Trim Panel Silver Chrome
Promo price
€113.95
€68.37
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2466200295
Mercedes W176 Front Bumper Deformation Element Absorber Right O/S A2466200295
Promo price
€42.95
€36.51
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2047500293
Mercedes W204 Boot Trunk Rear Release Switch Handle A2047500293
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0065428020
Horn Signal Mercedes W204 W212 Fanfare High Tone Siren 500Hz A0065428020
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2047251525
Mercedes-Benz C-Class W204 Front Left N/S Door Window Inside Interior Seal
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A9067600000-1
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Bowden Cable Rear Sliding Door Lock Open A9067600000
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2136970151
Mercedes W213 Door Seal Edge Protection Gasket Rear Left Right N/O/S A2136970151
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A0008605826
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Vito W639 Windscreen Washer Pump A0008605826
€23.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1696700912
Mercedes B-Class W245 Rear Left N/S Side Window Green Glass AS2 A1696700912
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0065428620
Mercedes W176 W246 Horn Signal Fanfare Front Right O/S Horn Signal
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A4478201500
Mercedes W447 Front Protective Hood Headlight Lamp Bulb Cover Unit A4478201500
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1648170016
Mercedes W164 Rear Boot Tailgate Trunk Emblem Star Logo Trim Badge A1648170016
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A6396712520
Mercedes Vito Viano W639 Rear Window Sealing Frame Gasket A6396712520
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2127250710
Mercedes S212 W212 Glass Window Front Door Left N/S Glazing AS2 A2127250710
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048200708
Mercedes W204 Sunroof Control Unit Motor Sun Roof Actuator A2048200708
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048201140-1
Wiper Motor Mercedes W204 W207 Windscreen Window Drive 3397021441
Promo price
€28.95
€24.61
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2048600075
Mercedes S204 Roller Blind Rear Boot Trunk Parcel Storage Shelf Estate Black
Promo price
€94.95
€80.71
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2204700705
Mercedes-Benz W169 W211 Fuel Filler Cap Tank Cap Black A2204700705
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2127300155
Quarter Side Window Mercedes W212 Rear Left N/S Side Glazing Green Glass AS2
Promo price
€66.95
€56.91
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1698300375
Mercedes-Benz B-Class W245 Front Left N/S Water Drain Cover Black A1698300375
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2197301555
Mercedes CLS W219 Window Glass Rear Left Door N/S Quarter Side AS2 A2197300955
€37.95
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A6398171114
Mercedes W639 Trunk Emblem Diesel Rear Boot Tailgate Adhered Lettering CDI
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2138201101
Mercedes W176 W205 W207 W213 Anti-Theft Alarm Siren Horn Signal A2138201101
€43.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2406280035
Towing Hook Mercedes ML W164 Sprinter W906 Tow Eye A2406280035
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2197250110
Mercedes C219 Side Window Front Left Door N/S Glass Glazing AS2 A2197250110
Promo price
€56.95
€48.41
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2046905930
Mercedes W204 Wheel Arch Front Right O/S Wheel Front Section Panel A2046905930
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047300255
Mercedes W204 Window Glass Rear Right Door Quarter Side Green AS2 A2047300255
Promo price
€51.95
€44.16
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046970951
Mercedes W204 Front Left N/S Door Seal Frame Gasket A2046970951
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A2076200300
Mercedes W204 W207 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076200300
Promo price
€132.95
€79.77
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1647302555
Mercedes W164 Window Glass Rear Left N/S Door Triangle Tinted AS3 A1647302555
Promo price
€56.95
€34.17
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2466280129
Radiator Support Mercedes W176 W246 Reinforcement Bracket Left Mount A2466280129
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A2058980032
Mercedesn W205 Front Locking Striker Support Bracket A2058980032
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1718850265-1
Mercedes R171 Bumper Bracket Mounting Holder Cover Front Right O/S A1718850265
Promo price
€37.95
€32.26
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2037430093
Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class CL203 Boot Lid Tailgate Handle Molding Trim A2037430093
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A1696201734
Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Carrier Support Cross Member A1696201734
Promo price
€51.95
€31.17
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A1698202701
Mercedes W169 W204 Boot Lid Tailgate Reflector Light A1698202701
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0065428220
Mercedes W207 C207 Horn Signal Fanfare 510 HZ Right A2075420120
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046902187
Mercedes W204 Rear Door B-Pillar Trim Cover Left N/S A2046902187
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
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Part no. A1695847581-1
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Handbook Book Slipcase Pouch Case Wallet A1695847581
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2046201195
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Support Impact Absorber Left N/S A2046201195
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1669060002
Hood Hinge Actuator Mercedes ML W166 GLE C292 Front Right Left N/O/S A1669060002
€51.95
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A2047250800
Mercedes W204 Front Right O/S Window Glass Green AS2 A2047250800
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2077570089
Trunk Strip Mercedes W207 A207 C207 Tailgate Boot Cover Trim Chrome A2077570089
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A9067250010
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Front Left N/S Door Window Glass AS2 Crystal Clear
Promo price
€47.95
€40.76
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A0018205544
Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Windshield Windscreen Wiper Arm Right O/S A6398200844
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-5%
Part no. A2217300120
Mercedes W221 Window Glass Rear Door Left N/S Quarter Green AS2 A2217300120
Promo price
€23.95
€22.75
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-10%
Part no. A2056280057
Front Cradle Mercedes W205 W213 Subframe Axle Beam Carrier Support A2056280057
Promo price
€332.95
€299.66
Free delivery: Jun 26 – Jul 2
If paid before 14:00
Part no. A1647250000
Mercedes ML W164 GL X164 Door Window Glass Front Right O/S Blue Glazing AS2
€28.95
Free delivery: Jun 23 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-40%
Part no. A2127250510
Mercedes W212 Window Glass Door Front Left N/S Side Pane Green AS2 A2127250510
Promo price
€42.95
€25.77
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
If paid before 14:00
-15%
Part no. A1696701012
Mercedes B-Class W245 Rear Right O/S Side Window Green Glass AS2 A1696701012
Promo price
€32.95
€28.01
Free delivery: Jun 24 – 25
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 .