BMW F01 Wing Fender Front Right Side Panel O/S Imperial Blue Metallic - A89

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F01 Wing Fender Front Right Side Panel O/S Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 is an original body component from the Front fenders group, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The paint in the Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 shade helps maintain the color consistency of the BMW bodywork and facilitates visual matching after collision repairs or restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7261462-IBB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7261462
• Substitutable numbers: 41007261462, 7261462, 41007185186, 7185186, 41007204496, 7204496
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Imperial Blue Metallic - A89
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The presented fender has been designed specifically for the BMW F01 series, taking into account the factory geometry of the vehicle's front end. This ensures the preservation of correct body lines, panel gaps, and compatibility with the hood, bumper, headlight, and passenger door. As a result, it is possible to achieve an aesthetic, factory-like fitment after installation without the need for additional bodywork modifications.

The placement on the vehicle, defined as front – right side, ensures clear identification of the component and minimizes the risk of errors when selecting parts for a specific body configuration.

Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 color

The factory color Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 is a distinctive, elegant shade of metallic blue used in high-end BMW models. Using original paint on the fender allows you to:

• maintain visual consistency with the rest of the body panels,
• limit the scope of painting to potential blending,
• speed up the repair process after damage to the front side of the vehicle.

For body and paint shops, this means more convenient work, and for the user – a more predictable final result after installation and polishing.

Characteristics of the used component

The fender comes from the secondary market, which allows for optimizing repair costs while maintaining the original BMW construction. A used body component is a good solution in situations where the priority is combining OEM quality with a reasonable repair budget. This type of component works well both for post-accident repairs and for stage-by-stage body restoration in older F01 series units.

Choosing an original used fender reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of aftermarket replacements with different stamping geometry, which is especially important when precisely setting the gaps between body panels.

Benefits of using an original front fender

Using this fender in a BMW F01 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory geometry – maintaining the correct shape of the wheel arch and the edges adjacent to the door and bumper.
• Visual consistency – the paint in the Imperial Blue Metallic - A89 shade makes it easier to achieve a uniform body surface.
• Cost optimization – a used component allows for lowering repair costs compared to a new part while maintaining OEM construction.
• Professional repair effect – proper fitment of body panels affects the final appearance of the vehicle and user comfort.

Expanding repairs in the BMW front body area

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, panels, or reinforcements, check the available parts in the BMW Front fenders category.

Expert support and inspiration

When planning broader work on the car – especially when combining body repairs with refreshing the interior – it is worth reaching out for practical guides on the secondary market. Extensive tips on selecting second-hand components, their installation, and the cost-effectiveness of upgrades can be found in the article Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, which helps to better plan the budget and scope of work for a premium class car.