BMW E46 Touring Rear Bumper Trim Panel Topasblau Topaz Blue Metallic - 364

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E46 Touring Rear Bumper Topasblau Blue Metallic - 364 is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for installation on the rear of the E46 Touring body. The paint in the Topasblau Metallic - 364 shade ensures color consistency with the factory BMW body finish, facilitating visual matching after accident repair or restoration.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0007425-TPB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0007425
• Substitutable numbers: 51120007425, 0007425
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Topasblau Metallic - 364
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Fitment for BMW E46 Touring

The presented rear bumper has been specifically designed for the E46 Touring body, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the rear of the car. Proper profiling of edges, creases, and mounting points ensures correct alignment with the trunk lid, fenders, and reinforcement elements, resulting in stable seating and a proper body line.

The placement on the vehicle, specified as rear, means the element serves as an external cover for the rear impact zone, working in conjunction with internal reinforcements and the bumper beam. This allows the bumper to help dissipate energy in minor parking collisions and protect structural components and rear lighting.

Topasblau Metallic - 364 Paint Color

The factory shade Topasblau Metallic - 364 is a distinctive, metallic blue BMW paint, often found on E46 3 Series models. Using the original color on the rear bumper limits the scope of painting work – in many cases, only polishing or local matching is sufficient, rather than fully repainting the part.

The metallic structure of the paint finish ensures consistency with other body panels, which is particularly important for aesthetic repairs. For owners who care about the visual continuity of the side and rear lines of the car, such a bumper is a practical solution when replacing a damaged part.

Characteristics of a Used BMW Bumper

The offered bumper belongs to the Bumpers and Reinforcements group and is a used part, which in practice means a favorable compromise between repair cost and maintaining original OEM geometry. A used BMW body component usually fits the car's lines better than low-cost aftermarket alternatives, making installation and gap adjustment easier.

For body parts like a rear bumper, it is important to maintain correct mounting points and adequate structural rigidity. An original BMW product is designed to work with factory reinforcements, contributing to the proper functioning of the entire impact system in daily use.

Benefits of Using an Original Rear Bumper

Choosing an original rear bumper for the BMW E46 Touring offers a range of practical advantages, important for both body and paint shops and individual users:

• maintaining the factory body line and proper fit with adjacent panels,
• compatibility with factory reinforcements and mounting elements,
• limiting the scope of painting work due to color matching with the original body paint,
• easier quality control through the ability to verify origin by OEM numbers and interchangeable part numbers.

For users who want to further ensure the compatibility of a body part with a specific equipment version or model year, a guide on verifying components by manufacturer numbers and paint codes may be helpful – detailed instructions can be found in the article Risk-Free Online Parts Shopping – 5 Proven Ways to Verify Component Compatibility by OEM Numbers and Paint Codes.

Selecting Other BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of the rear body or considering replacing other impact zone elements on your BMW, it is worth browsing the full offer of this component group – for assembly and visual consistency, it is best to use elements from the same manufacturer. Therefore, before making a purchase decision, to select compatible solutions for a specific model and body version, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.