BMW E90 E91 Side Panel Fender Wing Front Right O/S Sparkling Graphite - A22

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E90 E91 Right Fender Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for installation on the right front side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory color Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22, it allows for maintaining paint consistency and body aesthetics without the need for shade matching from scratch.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7135680-SG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7135680
• Substitutable numbers: 41357135680, 7135680, 63217177697, 7177697
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and Fitment for BMW

The presented fender has been specifically designed for the BMW E90 and E91 series, taking into account the characteristic front geometry and body lines of these models. Its placement on the vehicle, specified as front – right side, guarantees proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and passenger door, which translates to correct gap geometry and stable mounting.

Thanks to the use of original construction, the fender works with factory mounting points, facilitating bodywork and reducing the need for additional modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs where precision in recreating the original body structure is crucial.

Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 Color

The factory color Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 is a distinctive BMW metallic graphite paint, valued for its understated yet dynamic appearance. Using the original shade allows for limiting the scope of painting to the necessary minimum, which can shorten repair time and make it easier to achieve a visually consistent effect across the entire side of the vehicle.

For workshops and users, this means greater predictability of the final result – the part is already prepared in the correct color, making it easier to match the existing paintwork of the vehicle after appropriate surface preparation.

Part Characteristics and Installation

The fender belongs to the group of structural and protective body elements, responsible for protecting the front wheel and defining the vehicle's side profile. When correctly installed, it supports the rigidity of the outer paneling while simultaneously protecting the wheel well from dirt and external factors.

The element in Used condition is intended for reinstallation after verification and standard bodywork and painting preparation. In practice, this means the possibility of an economical repair while maintaining the original BMW body geometry, which is important both from a safety perspective and for subsequent resale of the vehicle.

Application in Body Repairs

Replacing the right front fender is a typical operation for damage resulting from side collisions, parking scrapes, or localized corrosion. Using an original fender with the correct color and mounting purpose allows for:

• reducing the time for fitting the part to the body lines,
• maintaining factory mounting points and correct front-end geometry,
• achieving a visually consistent effect after painting and polishing.

This solution is particularly beneficial for services specializing in the BMW brand, where consistency of effect and compliance with factory execution standards are important.

Compatibility and Parts Selection

To correctly select a fender for a specific BMW E90 or E91 model, it is advisable to verify compatibility with the OEM part number and available replacement numbers in the technical specification. This helps avoid installation problems and ensures full compatibility with the given year and body version.

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair and also need other body parts from this brand, such as additional fenders, it is worth considering a broader selection of components within the same model series, which will facilitate maintaining visual and assembly consistency.

If you are undertaking a larger scope of body repairs on your BMW and also need other parts from the Front Fenders category for this brand, to maintain assembly and color consistency of the entire front of the vehicle, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.

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