BMW Z4 E85 Side Panel Rear Left N/S Wing Fender Stratus Grey Metallic - 440

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 Stratus Grey Metallic is an original body component designed for precise installation on the rear section of the driver's side bodywork. Thanks to its factory BMW origin, it ensures correct geometry, proper stamping lines, and consistent transitions between the door, bumper, and trunk lid. This used component allows for an economical, yet technically sound repair of the Z4 E85 roadster's side zone.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7151639-SRT
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7151639
• Substitutable numbers: 41357151639, 7151639, 41357077167, 7077167
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Stratus Grey Metallic - 440
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW Z4 E85

The presented side panel is dedicated to the BMW Z4 E85 generation body and is mounted on the rear left side of the vehicle. The original construction ensures proper fitment to factory mounting points, which facilitates bodywork and reduces the need for additional modifications. The element is part of the side body structure and is responsible for the shape of the wheel arch, the side line, and the visual consistency of the rear quarter panel.

Technical characteristics and Stratus Grey Metallic color

The panel is manufactured according to BMW standards for exterior body components, which translates into appropriate rigidity and stability of the entire rear section of the body. The applied paint, Stratus Grey Metallic – 440, is an elegant, metallic shade of grey characteristic of premium models, which well emphasizes the sporty proportions of the Z4 E85. For paint shops, this means the possibility of matching the coating using the factory color code, which makes it easier to achieve a consistent visual effect on the entire car.

Use in body repairs

The BMW Z4 E85 Side Panel Rear Left N/S Wing Fender Stratus Grey Metallic is a key element for repairs after side collisions or wheel arch damage in the BMW Z4 E85. The used, original component allows you to:

• recreate the factory body line on the driver's side,
• ensure proper alignment with the door, bumper, and trunk lid,
• maintain the correct geometry of the wheel arch and wheel space,
• minimize the amount of filler and straightening work thanks to factory stampings.

For workshops specializing in the BMW brand, this is a practical solution that combines cost control with maintaining high-quality repairs.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW component

By choosing an original BMW side panel, you gain the certainty of compatibility with the Z4 E85 body structure. This means predictable material behavior during welding and fitting, as well as easier maintenance of proper gaps between body elements. A used OEM component is also a good base for paint preparation – after proper surface preparation, an aesthetic final effect can be achieved without the need for costly reconstruction using universal replacements.

Repair expansion within the wheel arch and side body section

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

More practical information on how to effectively use used body components for body repairs of BMW and other brands can be found in the article "Replacing body components with used ones – can dismantled body parts look like new?", which discusses the approach to preparation, assembly, and painting of such components.