BMW X1 E84 Side Panel Front Right O/S Fender Wing Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW X1 E84 Side Panel Front Right O/S Fender Wing Le Mans Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Front Fenders category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381 paint finish ensures color consistency with the factory bodywork, facilitating visual alignment after repairs. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs where compatibility with the vehicle's structure and cost control are priorities.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2993156-LMB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2993156
• Substitutable numbers: 41002993156, 2993156
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW X1 E84

The presented fender has been designed specifically for the BMW X1 E84 body, taking into account the vehicle's front geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle, defined as front – right side, ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and passenger door, which is crucial for both aesthetics and the correct operation of panel gaps.

The original fender construction guarantees the preservation of factory body lines, as well as the correct distribution of loads resulting from suspension operation and vehicle usage. As a result, this component is well-suited for post-collision repairs, replacing corroded panels, and reconstructing the front of the car after significant damage.

Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381 color and paint aspects

The fender is finished in Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381, a color characteristic of many sport-styled BMW models. Using the factory metallic shade allows for a reduction in paintwork requirements – in many cases, correction and polishing are sufficient instead of a full repaint of the entire component.

When matching to the existing bodywork, it is worth considering natural differences resulting from the age of the paint and exposure to weather conditions. However, a used fender in the original color provides a good base for precisely matching the shade with the remaining panels, which facilitates the painter's work and shortens the repair time.

Characteristics of the used OEM component

As a used component, the fender comes from dismantling and retains the manufacturer's factory specifications. This means compliance with the original geometry, correct sheet metal thickness, and the mounting and routing points intended by BMW. In practice, this translates into predictable installation and the ability to use standard screws, clips, and brackets.

Choosing a used OEM fender is particularly beneficial for repairs where the priority is to maintain the original body structure and reduce costs compared to new parts. This type of solution is frequently used in professional body and paint shops, where both quality and repair economics are important.

Benefits of using an original front fender

• Factory fitment for the BMW X1 E84 on the front right side of the vehicle.
• Original Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381 color, facilitating visual consistency.
• Stable OEM construction, designed to work with other front-end components.
• Ability to use standard mounting points and fastening accessories.
• A reasonable compromise between quality and cost due to the use of a pre-owned component.

Support with selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the fender's compatibility with the specific equipment version and model year of your BMW X1 E84 to ensure a perfect fit for your vehicle. Comparing the edge shape, the layout of mounting holes, and the profile lines with the currently installed component is helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as panels, skins, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.

For drivers considering whether a new aftermarket part or a used OEM component is a better solution, an article comparing costs and performance parameters may be helpful – you can find it here: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts.