BMW 5 Series 2 E60 Saloon Rear Bumper PDC Mysticblau Mystic Blue Metallic A07

The BMW E60 Rear Bumper PDC Mysticblau is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements group, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. The bumper is used, allowing for an economical yet functional body repair while maintaining factory geometry and the consistent paintwork of Mysticblau Metallic - A07.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0149318-MYS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0149318
• Substitutable numbers: 51120149318, 0149318
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Mysticblau Metallic - A07
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Fitment

The presented bumper is designed for installation in the rear body section of the BMW E60 series. Its placement as a rear element ensures proper body line flow, correct alignment with the lights, trunk lid, and other body components.

As part of the Bumpers and Reinforcements group, this element is an external structural component responsible for the aesthetic finish of the vehicle's rear zone and preparation for the installation of parking sensors (PDC), in accordance with the model's factory configuration.

Color and Paint Finish

The bumper is finished in Mysticblau Metallic - A07, characteristic of the BMW palette. This shade of metallic blue allows for visual consistency of the bodywork, which is particularly important when replacing a single element after a collision or localized damage.

For users planning paint repair or customization for an individual project, repainting is possible. However, the factory Mysticblau Metallic color provides a solid base for further work and facilitates precise color matching.

Function in Safety and Comfort Systems

The rear bumper in the BMW E60 acts as a protective shield for the rear of the body and the components mounted behind it, while also serving as a carrier for the PDC parking sensor system. This allows for the preservation of the parking assistant's functionality, provided compatible sensors and wiring harnesses are used.

A correctly selected and installed bumper:

• ensures proper positioning of mounting points for PDC sensors,
• maintains the correct geometry of the rear body zone,
• enables the proper functioning of maneuvering assistance systems.

Practical Application and Installation Benefits

Choosing a used rear bumper for the BMW E60 is a cost-effective solution for users who want to reduce repair costs while maintaining the original body structure. Such an element allows for:

• efficient replacement of a damaged bumper after a collision or scrape,
• maintaining the vehicle's factory appearance thanks to a consistent stylistic line,
• preparing the car for further bodywork and paint repairs or tuning projects.

For individuals planning more extensive work on the rear body section, the bumper can serve as a base for installing additional accessories, such as splitters or diffusers, according to the vehicle's individual concept.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body section of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, brackets, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

Tips for Tuning Projects and Repairs

When undertaking tuning projects or extensive body repairs, it is advisable to pay attention to the compatibility of the installed elements with the vehicle's factory specifications and the quality of preparation for painting. A used rear bumper can be a good starting point for visual modifications, provided it is correctly installed and its mounting points are inspected.

If you want to better prepare for purchasing used body parts and avoid common mistakes when assembling parts for tuning, the guide article Buying Used Car Parts – Common Mistakes When Choosing Tuning Parts will be helpful, offering practical tips on selecting components and assessing their suitability.