BMW X5 Series 2 E53 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Topasblau Topaz Blue

BMW X5 Series 2 E53 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Topasblau Topaz Blue is an original body component designed for the front right side of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Topasblau Metallic - 364 color, it allows for a visually consistent repair of the front wheel arch area without the need to change the car's color scheme. This is a practical solution for users who expect a solid fit and the preservation of the characteristic BMW X5 E53 styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7000386-TPB2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7000386
• Substitutable numbers: 41357000386, 7000386
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Topasblau Metallic - 364
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment for the BMW X5 E53 body

The presented fender is designed specifically for the BMW X5 E53 model and is mounted on the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory geometry, it maintains the correct body lines, which facilitates achieving even gaps between the hood, doors, and bumper. The proper shaping of the edges in the wheel arch area promotes correct wheel guidance and compatibility with liners and mounting elements.

Topasblau Metallic – 364 color and paint aspects

The factory Topasblau Metallic - 364 shade is a characteristic BMW metallic paint that effectively highlights the body lines of the X5 E53. Using a fender in the same color reduces the scope of paint work – in many cases, a correction or polishing is sufficient instead of a full repaint of the component. This is a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs where the priority is maintaining visual consistency and controlling service costs.

Characteristics of the used component

The item comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part, but still functional in terms of assembly and operation. Such components are often chosen for repairs of vehicles that are several or more years old, where a reasonable cost-to-visual-effect ratio is important. A used fender allows for restoring the correct body shape while retaining the original mounts and the model's characteristic stampings.

Benefits of using an original fender

Using an original fender for the BMW X5 E53 translates into several practical advantages:

• factory fit to body lines and mounting points,
• preservation of the correct wheel arch zone geometry,
• color consistency thanks to the Topasblau Metallic paint,
• possibility to reduce the scope of body and paint work.

For workshops and users, this means shorter assembly time and a lower risk of issues with fitting adjacent body panels.

Application in wheel arch area repairs

The front right fender plays an important role in protecting the engine compartment and suspension components from water, mud, and debris thrown by the wheel. Replacing a damaged component with a functional one improves not only the vehicle's appearance but also reduces the risk of accelerated corrosion in the area of mounts, the cowl, and sills. This is especially important in cars operated in more demanding road conditions.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch area and the side of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as wheel arch liners, additional panels, or supplementary body elements, check the available parts in the BMW rear wheel arches and fenders category.

For drivers interested in the driving characteristics of all-wheel-drive models and the impact of body components on vehicle operation with different drive types, an article comparing AWD solutions may be helpful – more information can be found in the material xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD systems from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW.