BMW E60 E61 Wing Panel Front Right Fender Side Panel O/S Spacegrau Grey - A52

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E60 E61 Wing Panel Front Right Fender Side Panel O/S Spacegrau Grey - A52 is an original body component designed for precise installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory-molded shape and correct profile, it ensures proper body line alignment and stable mounting of adjacent panels. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork adjustments, or replacing a corroded part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7111430-SCG2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7111430
• Substitutable numbers: 41357111430, 7111430, 41357111374, 7111374, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and BMW compatibility

The presented fender is designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the front bodywork. Placement on the vehicle at the front right side guarantees compatibility with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and subsequent alignment of gaps between the hood, bumper, and doors.

The original BMW origin ensures the correct rigidity of the panel, appropriate stampings, and compatibility with factory wheel arch liners, covers, and moldings. For body and paint shops, this is a significant advantage as it reduces the need for additional adjustments and corrections.

Spacegrau Metallic A52 color and preparation for painting

The fender comes in the attractive Spacegrau Metallic A52 color, characteristic of many BMW 5 Series vehicles of this generation. In practice, this often allows for a reduction in the scope of paintwork – depending on the condition of the coating and the aesthetic requirements of the vehicle, the element can be used as a base for refreshing or full repainting.

The metallic paint coating ensures consistency with the BMW styling line, and the appropriate surface structure facilitates preparation for subsequent layers of paint and clear coat. This is a beneficial solution for both budget repairs and more extensive body restoration.

Characteristics of the used component

The item originates from the Wheel arches and rear fenders category; however, in this case, we are dealing with a front panel, which is important when selecting parts for a specific scope of repair. The product is used, making it a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining original OEM construction quality.

The factory sheet metal and correct fender profile help maintain proper aerodynamics and correct drainage of water and debris from the wheel arch area. The appropriately selected weight of the component is consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, which is important for maintaining the factory suspension performance and front body rigidity.

Installation aspects and practical benefits

The fender is prepared for installation in place of the factory panel, using original mounting points. For service centers and workshops, this means predictable labor time and the ability to use standard installation procedures. Precise fitment to the BMW structure also facilitates the correct alignment of headlights, the bumper, and the hood relative to the new component.

In daily use, a properly selected fender protects the wheel arch zone from water, mud, and minor stone impacts, and also affects the aesthetics of the entire side of the vehicle. This is particularly important for fleet cars, company vehicles, and units being prepared for resale, where a visually and technically consistent body condition counts.

Expanding BMW body repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as inner liners, additional panels, or supplementary mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW wheel arches and rear fenders category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at technical solutions used by manufacturers, including BMW, a material discussing the construction and servicing of AWD drivetrains may be useful – you can find it in the article xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – a comparison of AWD systems from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW.