BMW F20 F21 Bumper Front Trim Panel Covering Tiefseeblau Blue - A76

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 F21 Front Bumper Tiefseeblau Metallic Blue - A76 is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. The paint in the Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 shade ensures color consistency with the factory BMW palette, facilitating visual matching without the need for complex modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0038868-DSB2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038868
• Substitutable numbers: 51110038868, 0038868
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW F20/F21

The presented front bumper has been specifically designed for BMW 1 Series F20/F21 models, ensuring correct geometry, appropriate mounting points, and compatibility with the factory front-end structure. This allows the body part to maintain the characteristic styling line of this series, and installation does not require interference with the car body's structure.

Its placement on the vehicle, designated as the front, guarantees that the bumper works in conjunction with original reinforcements, the beam, and other components of the cooling and lighting systems, maintaining proper airflow and the aesthetic appearance of the car's front.

Characteristics of Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 Paint

The Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 color is a distinctive, metallic blue shade used by BMW from the factory, which emphasizes the dynamic lines of the body and pairs well with chrome and black trim elements. The metallic paint structure creates an attractive play of light on the bumper's contours, enhancing the visual appeal of the entire front of the vehicle.

For users planning to replace a damaged part with one in the same color, using a bumper in the Tiefseeblau Metallic shade minimizes the scope of painting work and makes it easier to maintain consistency with other body panels.

Technical Specifications and Part Identification

The part belongs to the Bumpers and Reinforcements group, meaning it is structurally adapted to work with factory mounting points and manufacturer-intended deformation zones. The product has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitate compatibility verification by catalog numbers and allow for precise matching to a specific vehicle configuration.

For certainty in selection, designations such as the warehouse identifier, OEM part number, or reference numbers, visible in the technical specifications section, can be used to uniquely identify the bumper in catalog systems.

Condition, Functionality, and Service Application

The offered bumper is a used part, making it an attractive solution for accident repairs, restorations, and bringing a vehicle back to a factory-like condition while maintaining reasonable costs. This type of part is suitable for both professional body and paint shops, as well as workshops specializing in the BMW brand.

Replacing the front bumper is important not only for aesthetic reasons but also for functional ones – a correctly chosen body part helps maintain proper airflow to the radiators, correct headlight seating, and the preservation of factory gaps between body panels.

Selection Support and Related Parts

In the case of extensive front-end repairs, it is often necessary to replace several components simultaneously, such as reinforcements, beams, or additional mountings. If you need other components from the same assembly group dedicated to this brand, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

For users interested in deepening their knowledge of diagnostics and selecting service parts by catalog numbers, as well as the principles of proper component maintenance, the advisory article Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair may be helpful, demonstrating how to use OEM and reference designations when working with vehicle technical documentation.