Side Panel BMW F30 F31 Wing Fender Front Left N/S Melbourne Red Metallic - A75

Visual condition of the part

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

Side Panel BMW F30 F31 Wing Fender Front Left N/S Melbourne Red Metallic - A75 is an original body component designed for factory installation in the 3 Series. Thanks to its precise fit to the body lines and maintained geometry, it serves as a functional solution for post-accident repairs and visual restorations. Using this pre-owned component allows for an economical yet technically correct reconstruction of the front body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7438439-MRT1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7438439
• Substitutable numbers: 7438439, 41007438439, 7298027, 41357298027
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
• Category: Fenders

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series F30/F31

The presented fender belongs to the Front Fenders category and is intended for installation on the left side of the front axle in the BMW 3 Series F30/F31 body. The design, based on factory mounting points, ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, doors, and lighting elements, which facilitates achieving even gaps and correct geometry of the entire front zone.

Its original BMW origin means maintaining the appropriate rigidity, sheet metal thickness, and compatibility with factory wheel arch and cover mounts. As a result, the fender works well with other body structure elements, reducing the risk of unwanted stress and deformation after installation.

Melbourne Red Metallic A75 color and visual aspect

The fender is finished in Melbourne Red Metallic A75 paint, characteristic of sport-styled BMW 3 Series models. For many users, this means the ability to limit the scope of paint work, especially if the vehicle has the same color code. The metallic red emphasizes the dynamic body line, and the correct shape of the panel allows for maintaining the stylistic consistency of the entire side of the vehicle.

For post-accident repairs or visual corrections, such a component is particularly useful when the goal is to restore the factory look without interfering with the load-bearing structure. A properly prepared and installed fender helps restore the car's aesthetics and correct aerodynamics in the front body section.

Technical characteristics and installation

The left front BMW fender is designed as a structural and shielding element that works with the wheel arch, bumper mounts, and headlight mounting components. Thanks to the factory geometry, installation is based on existing screw points, which facilitates bodywork and shortens the fitting time.

The product has a specific weight, which is important from the perspective of maintaining the original front axle load characteristics and compatibility with factory passive safety solutions. The used condition of the component allows for a rational combination of repair costs with the preservation of original material quality and construction.

Application in body repairs and restorations

This Side Panel BMW F30 F31 Wing Fender Front Left N/S Melbourne Red Metallic - A75 will work well both for typical collision repairs and for restoration projects where maintaining the original BMW body line is key. A used fender can be properly prepared (cleaned, surface corrected if necessary, repainted) to match the current state of the bodywork and the owner's aesthetic requirements.

For body and paint shops, using an original dismantled component means less work related to fitting, and thus a more predictable final result. For the end user, it is an opportunity to restore the vehicle's consistent appearance while maintaining a reasonable budget.

Expanding the scope of repairs and additional elements

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 panels, covers, or complementary plating, check out the available parts in the BMW Front Fenders category.

If you are considering improving cabin ergonomics and driving comfort in parallel with body repairs, it is worth checking out the guide on replacing seats with branded dismantled components – you will find practical tips in the article Interior metamorphosis: how branded seats from dismantling improve comfort and car value.