BMW F20 F22 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Black Sapphire - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 F22 Side Panel Front Right O/S Wing Fender Black Sapphire - 475 is an original body component from the Front fenders group, designed for the right side of the vehicle's front section. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint finish allows for an aesthetic match to the factory BMW bodywork, reducing the need for additional paint work. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork adjustments, and restoring the vehicle's factory front geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7284646-BS3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7284646
• Substitutable numbers: 41007284646, 7284646, 41009633538, 9633538
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and function in the BMW body

The presented fender is dedicated to installation on the front right side of the BMW F-series body, where it is responsible for covering the wheel, maintaining the body lines, and ensuring proper fitment with the hood, bumper, and door. As a structural element of the front zone, it influences:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the vehicle's front,
• stable mounting of adjacent body panels,
• protection of the wheel arch from water and debris.

Thanks to its factory profile, the fender retains the characteristic BMW styling line, which is essential for both post-accident repairs and precise body restoration.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color and paint aspects

The factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a popular metallic black shade used in many BMW models. Using a fender already painted in this color often allows for limiting the scope of painting to potential spot repairs and color matching with the rest of the bodywork. This is particularly beneficial for:

• local post-collision repairs,
• replacing a single component without full painting of the car's side,
• maintaining a consistent look of the metallic paint coating.

Metallic black masks minor shade differences well when properly blended, which facilitates the work for painters and shortens the repair time.

Installation characteristics and fitment

As an element from the Front fenders category, the fender has been designed for specific mounting points on the BMW body, which translates into predictable installation and proper fitment with factory components. The correct placement on the vehicle (front, right side) ensures compatibility with the factory wheel arch structure, internal mounts, and the bumper and hood lines.

With proper installation, it is possible to achieve even gaps between elements, which is important for both visual and aerodynamic reasons. The fender has a specific weight, which is relevant for transport and planning installation work in a workshop environment.

Used condition and use in repairs

The item is offered in used condition, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining original geometry and construction. This type of part is particularly useful in:

• post-accident repairs where restoring the factory body shape is required,
• vehicle renovations where compliance with the original specification is a priority,
• service projects where the cost/quality ratio is important while maintaining manufacturer standards.

A used fender allows for reducing repair costs while preserving the original construction and the vehicle's factory character.

Compatibility within the BMW parts group

The offered fender has an assigned OEM part number and related interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verifying compatibility with a specific body version and BMW model year. This allows for precise selection of the element for a given vehicle, minimizing the risk of installation issues. This information is particularly important for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for users who care about full compliance with technical documentation.

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

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