Rear Bumper BMW E61 LCI Touring Trim Panel PDC Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E61 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 paint in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade ensures color consistency with the factory BMW body finish and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct repair of the damaged rear of the car.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0422357-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0422357
• Substitutable numbers: 51120422357, 0422357, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and Function of the BMW E61 Rear Bumper

The presented rear bumper is designed as a body part mounted in the Rear area, responsible for protecting the vehicle's structure in minor collisions and for maintaining the stylistic line of the rear of the BMW 5 Series E61. As an original BMW part, the bumper retains its factory geometry, which facilitates alignment with the trunk lid, taillights, and other body elements.

Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 Paint Color and Matching

The bumper is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, a popular metallic black shade used on many BMW E61 models. This allows for:

• easier maintenance of visual consistency across the entire body,
• a reduced scope of potential painting work,
• a faster and more economical repair of the rear of the vehicle.

The Black Sapphire Metallic color is a popular choice among BMW owners due to its understated, elegant character and its ability to effectively mask minor dirt during everyday use.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

As a part from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, the BMW E61 rear bumper has been developed to maintain proper rigidity and compatibility with factory mounting points. The design is intended for use with original brackets, reinforcements, and mounting hardware used in this model.

The product is from a dismantling and has the condition marking Used, meaning it is a pre-owned part intended for further use after proper installation. Such components are particularly valued in accident repairs where maintaining the factory shape and reducing costs compared to new components are important.

Practical Application and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

Using an original, used BMW E61 rear bumper allows for:

• maintaining the factory body line without the need for fitting aftermarket replacements,
• reducing repair costs while maintaining high quality of the part,
• ensuring compliance with BMW's original structural solutions.

For many 5 Series E61 owners, choosing parts from dismantling is a sensible compromise between quality and budget, especially for body parts prone to parking damage and minor collisions.

Technical Support and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair of the rear body section of your BMW and also need other parts such as covers, beams, or reinforcements, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

For owners of BMW 3 and 5 Series who want to take care of their vehicle's electronics alongside body repairs, including the infotainment system and control modules, practical tips on using tested parts from dismantling may be useful – you can find them in the article Years of Driving Pleasure – How to Care for iDrive Systems and Electronic Modules in BMW 3 and 5 Series Models Using Dismantled Parts?.