BMW 3 Series E46 Coupé Moulding Fender Front Left N/S Titansilber Metallic 354

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 3 Series E46 Coupé Moulding Fender Front Left N/S Titansilber Metallic 354 is an original body component from the Doors and door panels category, designed for precise installation on the left side of the front fender. Finished in the factory Titansilber Metallic 354 color, it helps maintain the visual consistency of the bodywork and facilitates professional vehicle repair or restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0001031-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0001031
• Substitutable numbers: 51130001031, 0001031, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The presented fender moulding is dedicated to the BMW 3 Series E46 Coupé body and is mounted in the front area, on the left side. It is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the fender edge, alignment of the side line, and proper fitment with adjacent body panels. Thanks to its correct profile, it supports the maintenance of factory geometry and minimizes the risk of gaps or stress within the bodywork.

Color and paint matching

The moulding is finished in Titansilber Metallic 354, a color characteristic of many BMW E46 models. Using the original shade makes it easier to match the existing paintwork, limiting the scope of any necessary painting work. In the case of restoring the entire side of the body, this component provides a convenient base for achieving an even coating and a consistent visual effect.

Installation characteristics

The moulding has been designed as a body component intended for installation at factory mounting points on the front left fender. The appropriate edge profiling and correct length and shape ensure compatibility with the door line and other side panels. With a properly prepared surface, installation proceeds in an orderly manner and allows for a stable fit of the component.

Condition and use in repairs

The component comes from the secondary market, which makes it an attractive solution for accident repairs, bodywork reconstructions, or restoring the vehicle to a state close to factory condition. The used fender moulding will work particularly well where maintaining the original BMW vehicle specification and compliance with factory styling lines is crucial.

Integration with other BMW body components

Replacing a single fender moulding often involves work on the entire side of the body. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as door panels, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle operation and repair, including the conscious choice of aftermarket parts, the guide article Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting used components, may be helpful.