BMW F36 LCI Front Right Wing Fender Side Panel O/S Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F36 LCI Front Right Wing Fender Side Panel O/S Tanzanite Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Front fenders category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. This used OEM component ensures proper geometry, stable mounting, and a consistent appearance with the body line of the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupé. Thanks to its factory design, the fender maintains correct assembly gaps and supports the proper operation of adjacent body elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7496138-TAN
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7496138
• Substitutable numbers: 7496138, 41007496138
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and body fitment for BMW

The presented fender is designed as a component for the front right part of the BMW body, maintaining factory mounting points and characteristic body lines. The precise shaping of the edges works in harmony with the hood, bumper, headlight, and door, allowing for even gaps and an aesthetic side profile. This type of component is particularly important for accident repairs, body geometry correction, and restoring the vehicle's original appearance.

Color and paint finish

The fender is finished in Tanzanite Blue Metallic - X10, a dark, metallic shade characteristic of BMW configurations from higher equipment packages. This paint works well with the F36 series body line, emphasizing the car's proportions and giving it a refined, elegant character. The metallic structure of the coating promotes even light reflection, which is essential for visual matching with other body elements in the same color.

Technical characteristics and installation

As an element from the Front fenders category, the product serves a protective and structural function – it shields the wheel and internal wheel arch components from water, mud, and minor mechanical damage. Its location on the front right side of the vehicle facilitates the identification of the correct component when selecting parts for a specific BMW version. The fender is adapted for installation at factory mounting points, which allows for service-level fitting without the need for body structure modifications.

The used nature of the item means it is a part sourced from dismantling, which in many cases allows for maintaining factory material quality while reducing repair costs compared to a new component. The properly selected weight of the fender helps maintain the correct weight distribution in the front of the vehicle and does not negatively affect suspension performance or vehicle handling.

Practical application and benefits of installation

The use of this fender is particularly beneficial in situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged element after a collision, repair corrosion, or restore the visual consistency of the body. Thanks to its factory origin, the part ensures:

• proper fitment to the BMW F36 series body line,
• preservation of original body lines and wheel arch shape,
• possibility of service installation at standard mounting points,
• color consistency with Tanzanite Blue Metallic paint after appropriate paint matching.

For body and paint shops as well as users who care about technically correct body repair, installing an original fender is a solution that facilitates achieving a predictable final result and reduces the time required for fitting the element.

Expanding body repairs for BMW

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, compatible panels, or other wing components, check the available parts in the BMW Front fenders category.

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