BMW Z4 E85 Side Panel Rear Left N/S Wing Fender Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW Z4 E85 Side Panel Rear Left N/S Wing Fender Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component designed for the rear left section of the BMW Z4 E85 generation roadster. This used panel in Black Sapphire Metallic allows for a technically correct body repair while maintaining the factory wheel arch line and paint consistency in a dark, metallic shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7151639-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7151639
• Substitutable numbers: 41357151639, 7151639, 41357077167, 7077167
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW Z4 E85

The presented fender is designed specifically for the rear left side of the BMW Z4 E85 body, ensuring a proper fit to the wheel arch structure, bumper edge, and door line. The original geometry of the panel facilitates installation at factory mounting points, without the need for modifications or adjustments required by aftermarket replacements.

By maintaining the correct body profile, the fender helps restore proper gaps between body panels, which is important for both aesthetics and correct airflow around the vehicle.

Black Sapphire Metallic color – benefits for repair

The fender is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic paint, characteristic of many BMW Z4 E85 units. For owners of cars with the same paint code, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of painting to the connection points of the element, which in many cases shortens repair time and reduces costs.

The metallic coating in a dark shade masks minor differences in tone after polishing and blending, which is significant for local repairs within the rear wheel arch and side body panel.

Characteristics of the used body component

As a secondary market item, the fender comes from dismantling and provides a solution for users looking for an original part at a reasonable price. A used body panel is often a beneficial compromise between OEM quality and repair costs, especially in cases of damage resulting from collisions or local corrosion.

Choosing an original, used fender allows for maintaining material consistency with other body parts, which is important for further bodywork and painting, as well as for the future resale of the vehicle.

The importance of proper installation of the rear left fender

A correctly selected and installed rear left fender affects:

• maintaining the proper body geometry in the rear suspension zone,
• protecting the wheel well and chassis components from water, mud, and debris,
• stable mounting of the bumper and finishing elements,
• aesthetic finish of the vehicle's side line.

For body shops and users supervising the repair themselves, it is important that the original panel facilitates achieving even gaps and proper fitment with the doors, trunk lid, and bumper, which translates into a professional final result.

Product category and selection of other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch zone and side body section in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or compatible mounting hardware, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.

Practical tips for body repairs

When replacing body components, it is worth paying attention to the overall condition of the vehicle, including the state of the cooling system, which operates under increased thermal loads during the summer. A well-planned repair can also include an inspection of components responsible for maintaining stable engine operating temperature – you can find more practical information in the guide Summer heat vs. cooling system: used radiators and fans as a guarantee of savings.

Summary

BMW Z4 E85 Side Panel Rear Left N/S Wing Fender Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original, used body component designed for the rear left part of the vehicle, enabling a technically correct and visually consistent body repair. Thanks to its factory shape and Black Sapphire Metallic paint, it is a functional solution for BMW Z4 E85 owners and workshops that prioritize OEM fitment and a predictable installation process.