BMW 5 Series E60 LCI 1 Saloon Rear Bumper PDC Monacoblau Monaco Blue - A35

The BMW E60 LCI Rear Bumper Monacoblau is an original body part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements group, designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle. The paint in the shade Monacoblau Metallic - A35 allows for an aesthetic match with the factory body color, facilitating post-accident repairs or replacement of a worn-out part. A used bumper is a functional solution for BMW owners who expect correct fitment and preservation of the original body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0422349-MB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0422349
• Substitutable numbers: 51120422349, 0422349
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Monacoblau Metallic - A35
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Fitment

The presented rear bumper is designed for installation in the rear section of the BMW 5 Series E60 generation after the facelift (LCI). Its placement on the rear of the vehicle ensures proper fitment with factory mounting points and compatibility with original body and lighting elements. Thanks to its construction conforming to manufacturer standards, the characteristic styling line of the BMW E60 LCI is maintained.

Color and Paint Finish

The bumper is finished in the color Monacoblau Metallic - A35, allowing for a seamless blend with the bodywork in the same shade. The metallic paint finish accentuates the distinctive look of the 5 Series, while also minimizing the scope of painting work after installation, provided the vehicle's shade matches this color code. This is a practical solution for repairs where both aesthetics and turnaround time are important.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used part, the bumper retains its structural functionality, enabling continued vehicle operation after rear body repairs. This type of component is particularly beneficial for economical repairs where a combination of reasonable costs with the preservation of original geometry and compatibility with factory mountings is crucial. A used bumper also helps reduce production waste, making it a more environmentally friendly solution.

Role in Body Structure

The rear bumper in the BMW E60 LCI serves a protective and aesthetic function in the rear part of the vehicle. It is responsible for:

• protecting the structural elements and reinforcements of the rear body,
• maintaining the continuity of the vehicle's styling line,
• proper airflow management around the rear of the bodywork.

By preserving its original shape and dimensions, the bumper installation allows for the restoration of the vehicle's correct appearance after damage to the rear body zone.

Application Area and Related Parts

Replacing the rear bumper is a typical step in post-collision repairs or bodywork restoration. In practice, it is often combined with an inspection of reinforcements, mountings, and other protective elements in this part of the vehicle. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional covers, reinforcements, or other components mounted in this part of the bodywork, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category.

Used Parts and Repair Economics

Choosing a used rear bumper for a BMW is a solution that can significantly reduce repair costs while maintaining the original design of the part. In many cases, it is a favorable alternative to new parts, especially for older vehicle generations where functionality and correct fitment are prioritized. For drivers interested in a broader perspective on the use of used components in automotive, including in the context of tuning and repairs, the article Audi on second-hand parts – tuning and repairs without quality loss may be helpful, demonstrating a practical approach to aftermarket parts.