BMW X3 E83 Bumper Rear M Sport PDC Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

The BMW X3 E83 Rear Bumper Black Sapphire - 475 is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint finish ensures color consistency with the bodywork, and the factory geometry guarantees a perfect fit with the BMW X3 E83 body lines.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0403470-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0403470
• Substitutable numbers: 51110403470, 0403470
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented rear bumper has been specifically designed for the BMW X3 E83, taking into account the characteristic rear body construction of this model. Its placement on the vehicle is limited to the rear section, which simplifies selecting the correct part for accident repairs or when replacing worn body components.

By retaining the factory mounting points and the correct shape, the bumper allows for the restoration of the original body lines without the need for structural modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial for body and paint repairs where precision fit and mounting stability are crucial.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 Color and Aesthetic Value

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 finish is characteristic of many BMW X3 E83 configurations and allows for an aesthetically pleasing integration of the bumper into the existing bodywork. The metallic paint structure complements the body lines, accentuating the car's form and reducing the need for a full repaint if the shade matches correctly.

Choosing a part with the same paint code is especially advantageous when aiming to shorten repair time and minimize the scope of painting work. A bumper in this color is suitable for both post-collision replacement and for restoring a cohesive body appearance after previous repairs.

Functional Characteristics of the Rear Bumper

As a component from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, the BMW X3 E83 rear bumper serves a protective function for the rear of the vehicle, acting as an outer protective layer for the supporting structure and components mounted in the trunk area. Its appropriately designed shape aids in the proper distribution of loads during minor impacts and facilitates the installation of other body components at the rear of the car.

This type of part is also important for aerodynamics and acoustic comfort – a proper fit reduces air noise and unwanted vibrations during driving. Using an original bumper helps maintain the vehicle's factory parameters in these areas.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The bumper is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for repairs where the balance between cost and quality is important, and the original BMW construction is to be preserved. Such parts are often chosen by workshops specializing in the BMW brand and by users seeking factory body components instead of aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment.

The product is particularly suitable for:

• rear-end accident repairs of the BMW X3 E83,
• replacing a damaged or deformed bumper,
• restoring a cohesive body appearance after previous interventions,
• restoration projects where preserving original body parts is a priority.

Compatibility, Brand, and Additional Technical Information

The offered bumper comes from the BMW brand, which ensures compliance with the manufacturer's factory design and assembly standards. The part has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific BMW X3 E83 version in service catalogs and parts selection systems.

If, while assembling the rear of the vehicle, you also need other parts from a category closely related to the protection and external structure of this brand's vehicles, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

For users interested in a broader technical context of BMW four-wheel-drive vehicles and a comparison of solutions used by other manufacturers, an article describing various AWD systems may be helpful – more information can be found in the material xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – comparison of AWD drives from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW.