BMW E46 Saloon Touring Front Right O/S Side Panel Fender Wing Titansilber - 354

BMW E46 Saloon Touring Front Right O/S Side Panel Fender Wing Titansilber - 354 is an original body component designed for the front right side of the vehicle, ideal for a precise replacement of damaged bodywork. Finished in the factory color Titansilber Metallic - 354, it allows for maintaining a consistent body appearance without the need for costly modifications. This is a used BMW component that provides a functional solution for accident repairs and restoration projects.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7042324-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7042324
• Substitutable numbers: 41357042324, 7042324
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW E46

The presented fender has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series E46 saloon and touring body styles, taking into account the geometry of the front right section of the body. Proper profiling of the edges, creases, and mounting points facilitates installation at factory attachment points, which helps maintain correct gaps between the hood, doors, and bumper.

Its placement on the front right side of the vehicle makes this component significant both for wheel arch protection and for the aesthetics of the entire side profile. With this fender, you can restore the correct shape of the bodywork following mechanical damage or corrosion.

Titansilber Metallic - 354 color and visual qualities

The factory color Titansilber Metallic - 354 is a popular shade of silver paint used by BMW, which complements the E46 body lines well. Using original metallic paint allows for reducing the scope of paintwork, especially when the remaining body components are in the same color.

For many users, it is important that a fender in this shade enables an aesthetic repair without the need to change the vehicle's color. It is a practical solution for local repairs when a closely matched shade and a consistent look for the entire side of the car are desired.

Characteristics of the used body component

As a part from the Wheel arches and rear fenders category, this fender performs an important protective function for the wheel area and body structure, even though it is mounted at the front of the vehicle. A used component allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original geometry and factory character of the BMW bodywork.

Choosing an original, used body component is often a reasonable compromise between cost and fitment quality. This type of part can be a good solution for accident repairs, restoration of older models, or returning a car to a technically sound and visually consistent state.

Practical benefits of installation

Installing the fender on the front right side of the vehicle helps restore proper protection of the wheel arch against water, mud, and minor mechanical damage. A properly selected body component also influences the correct airflow along the side of the car, which is important for stability and driving comfort.

For body shops and users servicing their BMW E46 independently, using an original fender in the correct color is a way to shorten repair time and limit the scope of additional preparatory work.

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

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