Description
Visual condition of the part
Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.
BMW X3 E83 LCI Front Bumper Spacegrau – A52 is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for front vehicle installation. The Spacegrau Metallic – A52 paint allows for color consistency with the factory body finish, and the OEM construction ensures proper fitment for the facelift (LCI) version.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 3445874-SCG
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 3445874
- Substitutable numbers: 51113445874, 3445874
- Location on the vehicle: Front
- Color: Spacegrau Metallic – A52
- Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements
Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 E83 LCI
The presented front bumper has been specifically designed for the facelifted BMW X3 E83, taking into account the front body geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle, designated as the front, means the part works in conjunction with original reinforcements, beams, and other crash zone components, facilitating installation and minimizing the need for additional modifications.
The Spacegrau Metallic – A52 color is a factory shade used by BMW, allowing the bumper to integrate well with the styling of the X3 E83 LCI model. In many cases, this can minimize the scope of painting work, especially if the vehicle’s body has the same paint code.
Technical and Construction Characteristics
The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and Reinforcements group, meaning its construction is adapted to work with factory passive safety elements. The shape and surface profile have been developed for proper airflow to the radiators and to maintain the vehicle’s front aerodynamics.
Original origin ensures:
- compatibility with the factory body lines of the BMW X3 E83 LCI,
- correct placement of mounting holes and guides,
- the possibility of using standard fixings and accessories.
This makes the bumper a functional solution for both accident repairs and replacement of worn body parts.
Product Condition and Benefits of Choosing Used OEM Parts
The item is offered as a used BMW front bumper, allowing for a reasonable purchase cost while maintaining factory quality. Used OEM parts often integrate better with the existing body structure than aftermarket replacements, leading to stable fitment and predictable performance.
Choosing a used OEM bumper is a good solution when you prioritize:
- maintaining the original vehicle front styling,
- compatibility with factory reinforcements and brackets,
- reducing repair costs while adhering to manufacturer standards.
Practical Installation and Usage Tips
Before installation, it is recommended to verify the mounting points and fit the bumper to the hood, fenders, and lower covers to achieve uniform gaps and an aesthetically pleasing front for the BMW X3 E83 LCI. In case of paint shade differences, consider polishing or repainting to achieve a uniform visual effect for the entire body.
If you are also planning to replace other crash zone components such as beams, brackets, or additional reinforcements during the repair, it is advisable to carry out all work at once. This facilitates correct bumper alignment and reduces the risk of later stress on the mountings.
If, as part of your body repairs, you are also considering replacing other front vehicle parts of this brand, such as additional reinforcements, beams, or brackets, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.
In situations where, alongside front-end repairs, you are planning service for systems responsible for driving comfort, it is worth expanding your knowledge on component selection and maintenance by consulting the advice contained in the article Air Conditioning and Heating – Part Selection and Maintenance for Year-Round Comfort.
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