BMW F20 F22 Side Panel Bracket Holder Front Right O/S Mineralweiss White - A96

BMW F20 F22 Front Fender Bracket Right Mineralweiss White - A96 is an original body part from the Front Fenders group, designed for the right front section of BMW F20 and F22 series cars. The bracket ensures stable mounting of the fender at factory mounting points, which translates to correct body geometry and aesthetic fit of body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7284652-MW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7284652
• Substitutable numbers: 41357284652, 7284652
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Fender Support
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and Function of the Fender Bracket

The presented bracket is dedicated for installation in the front right section of the body, where it is responsible for precise positioning of the fender relative to the hood, door, and bumper. By maintaining the factory geometry of the mountings, this element helps to preserve proper gaps between panels, reduces unwanted vibrations, and minimizes the risk of paint cracking on the contact edges.

As a part of the Front Fenders group, the bracket works with the original mounting points in the BMW body, which facilitates installation and avoids structural modifications. This solution is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where accurate restoration of the factory body line is crucial.

Mineral White Metallic - A96 Paint Color and Matching

The bracket is prepared for use with a fender in the Mineral White Metallic - A96 color, a characteristic pearlescent white shade used in many BMW models. Using a part consistent with this color designation helps maintain visual coherence of the entire right side of the body, especially in the transition area between the fender, hood, and door.

Selecting a bracket for a specific paint code is important for precise body and paint repairs, as it minimizes the risk of shade differences resulting from incorrect alignment of the fender's planes and edges relative to other body panels.

Mounting Characteristics and Application

The bracket is designed as a component intended for installation at the factory mounting points in the front right section of the vehicle. The construction anticipates cooperation with original holes and clips in the body, allowing for:

• restoration of the fender's original position after body repair,
• maintenance of proper edge alignment and gaps between panels,
• reduction of stress in the fender mounting area during operation.

The element is suitable for both local fender replacement and more extensive work on the right side of the body, where restoring the factory mounting system is necessary.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Using an Original Part

The offered bracket is a used part from disassembly, which allows for maintaining the original BMW mounting characteristics while optimizing repair costs. Using a part originating from the same production line as factory body components promotes proper fit and compatibility with other parts within the front fender assembly.

For body and paint shops and users who prioritize technical correctness in repairs, using an original fender bracket means less "on-car" adjustment and a more predictable final result after reassembling the entire right side of the body.

Expanding Repairs within the BMW Front Wheel Arch Area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front wheel arch area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional mounts, brackets, or covers that work with the body panel, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.

For those interested in the broader technical context of bodywork and the impact of assembly precision on vehicle handling, an article discussing the operation of the steering system, signs of wear, and examples of components cooperating with the front of the car may be helpful – you can find it here: Steering System and Power Steering – How it Works and What Fails?.