BMW X3 F25 Side Panel Fender Bracket Lower Front Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475

BMW X3 F25 Side Panel Fender Bracket Lower Front Right O/S Black Sapphire - 475 is an original body structural component designed for the front right side of the vehicle. It enables precise support and positioning of the fender, ensuring stable mounting and consistent body lines in the elegant Black Sapphire Metallic color. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for accident repairs and bodywork maintenance on the BMW X3 F25.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7267326-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7267326
• Substitutable numbers: 7267326, 41357267326
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and function of the component

The lower fender bracket in the BMW X3 F25 is responsible for a stable connection between the fender and the body structure in the front right section of the vehicle. A correctly selected and installed component:

• maintains the proper geometry of the fender relative to the bumper, side skirt, and hood,
• reduces vibrations and unwanted stress within the body panel,
• facilitates precise alignment of gaps between body panels,
• supports the maintenance of factory structural rigidity in the front zone.

As a result, the bracket is an essential component for post-collision repairs, fender replacement, or adjusting the fitment of elements from the Front fenders category.

Color and visual fitment

The component is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, characteristic of many BMW configurations. This finish:

• facilitates integration with existing body paint in the same shade,
• reduces the scope of potential paintwork required when replacing the fender,
• allows for maintaining a consistent, factory look of the front right section of the vehicle.

In the case of body repairs in this color, the bracket provides a practical base for further assembly and aesthetic work.

Benefits of using an original bracket

Using an original fender bracket in the BMW X3 F25 brings a number of technical benefits:

• Factory fitment – maintaining the correct mounting points and shape consistent with the body structure.
• Stable fender support – reducing the risk of looseness, rattles, and uneven gaps after repair.
• Better assembly repeatability – facilitating bodywork and assembly tasks as well as fender position adjustment.
• Consistency with other body elements – compatibility with factory bumpers, wheel arches, and covers in the front zone.

This solution is particularly beneficial for professional repairs, where both correct geometry and connection durability are important.

Vehicle placement and service application

The bracket is designed for installation in the front – right side area, which clearly defines its position in the body structure. It is suitable for the following service scenarios:

• repairing collision damage in the front right part of the car,
• replacing the fender due to corrosion or mechanical damage,
• correcting body panel alignment after previous repairs,
• restoring the factory look and structural rigidity in the front wheel zone.

The used OEM component allows for optimizing repair costs while maintaining high-quality fitment.

Compatibility within the BMW Front fenders category

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

Support for repairs using salvaged parts

When servicing the BMW X3 F25, especially in the case of older models, the availability of new body components can be limited. In such situations, used OEM components, such as this bracket, represent a cost-effective and technically sound solution. To better plan your repair using salvaged parts and understand their advantages, it is worth reading our guide: No parts at the dealership? How to handle repairs of older models using salvaged parts.