BMW X3 F25 Side Panel Wing Fender Front Right O/S Bluewater Metallic - 896

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW X3 F25 Front Right Fender Bluewater Blue Metallic - 896 is an original body part from the Front Fenders category, designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. The paint in the Bluewater Metallic - 896 shade ensures color consistency of the body and facilitates visual matching with the factory finish of the BMW X3 F25.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7267324-WB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7267324
• Substitutable numbers: 7267324, 41357267324
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and Fitment for BMW X3 F25

The presented fender has been specifically designed for the BMW X3 F25 model, taking into account the front body geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle, specified as front – right side, ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, headlight, and passenger door, resulting in correct panel gaps and an aesthetically pleasing overall appearance of the car.

Its original BMW origin contributes to maintaining factory structural rigidity, correct edge alignment, and compatibility with components mounted in the wheel arch. This makes the part suitable for both accident repairs and bodywork restoration of everyday vehicles.

Bluewater Metallic - 896 Color and Aesthetic Qualities

The factory color Bluewater Metallic - 896 is an attractive, metallic shade of blue, characteristic of many BMW X3 F25 configurations. The use of original metallic paint simplifies matching the fender to the vehicle's existing paintwork, minimizing the scope of any potential painting work or allowing for precise planning.

The metallic paint structure ensures consistent light reflection along the hood-fender-door line, which is important both for close inspection and daily use. For owners who value the visual aspect of their car, this is a significant advantage, allowing for the restoration of an aesthetically pleasing and cohesive body appearance after repairs.

Characteristics of a Used Part

This fender comes from the aftermarket, meaning it is a used part that retains its structural and mounting functionality. This type of part offers a sensible compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this allows for an economical front-end rebuild while ensuring proper fitment with other body panels.

Choosing a used fender is particularly beneficial for cars that are several or over ten years old, where a solid repair within a reasonable budget is a priority. The original geometry of the part facilitates correct installation without the need for time-consuming modifications or edge adjustments.

Application in Body Repairs and Restorations

This front right fender for the BMW X3 F25 is suitable for various service scenarios, such as:

• repairing damage from collisions in the front right part of the body,
• replacing the part due to corrosion or significant mechanical damage,
• visual restoration of a vehicle being prepared for further use or resale.

By retaining the factory shape and mounting points, installation can be carried out in an organized manner, using standard body and paint procedures. This solution allows for the restoration of the correct body line and ensures proper airflow around the wheel arch.

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair for your BMW and are considering replacing more body panels, such as the symmetrical part on the driver's side or other body sections, check the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.

Support with Part Selection and Modernization Inspiration

When selecting body parts for the BMW X3 F25, it is advisable to pay attention to color compatibility, model generation, and vehicle placement to avoid installation issues and visual discrepancies. If you have any doubts regarding body configuration or plans for a broader vehicle restoration, helpful resources can be found in our guide on using used parts – for more practical tips, see the article Second Life for a Youngtimer – How Used Car Parts Revitalize Cars from 1998–2012.