Bumpers and mounting parts
More informationAt Global Parts, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bumpers for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen, and others. Each bumper we offer undergoes quality control to ensure you receive a top-quality product.
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Part no. A2048855623-OB
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Obsidian Black - 197 A2048855623
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048851353-3
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Closed Frame DRL LED Lamp Light Left N/S A2048851353
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2188800540-PAL
Mercedes C218 Rear Bumper AMG Trim Panel Cover Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
£284.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1188859601-KB
Mercedes X118 Rear Bumper AMG Trim Panel Cover Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
£284.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A9078853600-1
Mercedes W907 Rear Bumper Reflector End Corner Moulding Right O/S A9078801900
£32.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2186100014
Mercedes C218 Bumper Carrier Rear Support Cross Member Crash Bar A2186100014
£47.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2188800505-PAL
Mercedes C218 X218 Headlight Washer Flap Front Right O/S Palladium Silver - 792
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1768852122-MG
Mercedes W176 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Flap Mountain Grey Metallic-787
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Part no. A2168850263
Mercedes C216 Support Bracket Mount Mounting Bumper Right Rear O/S A2168850263
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2166100020
Mercedes C216 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2166100020
£94.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648803240-IRS
Mercedes ML W164 Front Bumper Trim Parktronic Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
£379.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648851025-OB1
Mercedes ML W164 Front Bumper Trim Panel Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£284.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048850025-OB
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cover Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£237.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078800447-FUP
Mercedes W207 Bumper Front Trim Panel AMG Feueropal Fire Opal Red - 590
£379.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1778852501-KB
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover Kosmos Black - 191 A1778852501
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048807540-IRS
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Avantgarde Trim Panel Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
£189.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880485
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Chrome Trim Strip Right O/S A1648880485
£37.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880385
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Chrome Trim Strip Left N/S A1648880385
£37.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880185
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Chrome Trim Strip Left N/S A1648880185
£37.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880285
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Chrome Trim Strip Right O/S A1648880285
£37.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648880085
Mercedes W164 Front Hood Bonnet Grille Trim Strip Centre Chrome A1648880085
£47.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648851725-IRS
Mercedes GL X164 Front Bumper Trim Parktronic Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
£759.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218800505-TB
Mercedes W221 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Left N/S Tanzanite Blue 359 A2218800505
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218850223-TB
Mercedes W221 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap Tanzanite Blue Metallic - 359
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648802940-OB1
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Bumper PDC Parktronic Trim Panel Obsidian Black - 197
£237.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218850323-TB
Mercedes W221 Rear Bumper Towing Hook Cover Cap A2218850323 Tanzanite Blue - 359
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648850523
Mercedes W164 Rear Bumper Towing Hook Cover Cap Black A1648850523
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1649060251
Mercedes W164 Front Bumper Left N/S Fog Daytime Light Lamp LED A1649060251
£47.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648853522
Mercedes W164 Daytime Running Light Cover Trim Panel Right O/S A1648853522
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128802340-PAL
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper AMG Trim Panel Cover Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
£474.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2316260346
Mercedes SL R231 Front Bumper Reinforcement Carrier Bracket Support A2316260346
£332.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2316200434
Mercedes R231 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2316200434
£284.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128800157-PAL
Mercedes W212 Hood Bonnet Trim Panel Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
£161.95
Delivery - Thu, Oct 30
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2058856038-POL1
Mercedes W205 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover AMG Polar White - 149
£237.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2538801403-OB
Mercedes C253 X253 Rear Bumper AMG Trim Panel Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£332.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078803647-POL
Mercedes A207 C207 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Polar White - 149
£189.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009055504-BLK1
Mercedes W205 W207 PDC Parking Distance Sensor Black SET X4 A0009055504
£37.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2538809702
Mercedes X253 Bumper Mount Side Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S A2538809702
£23.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A6398801471-BRS
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Left N/S Side Corner Trim Brilliant Silver - 9744
£47.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2098850226-OB
Mercedes C209 A209 Rear Tow Hook Cover Cap Obsidian Black - 197 A2038850826
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2518850126-OB
Mercedes W251 Front Bumper Headlight Wiper Cover Cap Left N/S Obsidian Black-197
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2518850953
Mercedes R W251 AMG Front Bumper Lower Grille Centre Cover Panel A2518850953
£37.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0008850323-BRS
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Towing Hook Cover Cap Brilliant Silver - 9744
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128850226-TNG
Mercdes S212 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cap Tenorite Grey Metallic 755 A2128850226
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2098800305-IRS
Mercedes C209 Headlight Washer Nozzle Cover Front Left N/S Iridium Silver - 775
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648853423-OB1
Mercedes ML W164 Front Bumper Towing Eye Cover Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£23.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048804324-OB
Mercedes W204 Headlight Washer Cover Right O/S Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£23.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218850323-FLG
Mercedes W221 Rear Bumper Towing Hook Eye Cover Cap Flint Grey Metallic 368
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2188850026-PAL
Mercedes CLS C218 Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover Cap Insert A2188850026 Silver - 792
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048804224-FLG
Mercedes W204 Headlight Washer Cover Front Left N/S Obsidian Flint Grey - 368
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128850126-IRS
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Tow Hook Cover Cap A2128850126 Iridium Silver - 775
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698850081-KB
Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Trim Cap Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648802840-TB
Mercedes ML W164 Rear Bumper Parktronic Trim Panel Tanzanite Blue Metallic - 359
£237.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2068858303
Mercedes W205 AMG Bumper Diffuser Exhaust Trim Cover Rear Left N/S A2068858303
£32.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2066200300
Mercedes W206 Bumper Support Mount Impact Absorber Front Right O/S A2066200300
£42.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2066200100
Mercedes W206 Front Bumper Cross Impact Absorber Damper Left N/S A2066200100
£66.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2066280100
Mercedes W206 Body Reinforcement Bar Mounting Rod Front Right O/S A2066280100
£37.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2066280200
Mercedes W206 Body Reinforcement Bar Upper Front Left Right N/O/S A2066280200
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2388854000
Mercedes C238 Bumper Bracket Mount Holder Rear Right O/S A2388854000
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698850081-KMG
Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Kometgrau Comet Grey Metallic-748
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2066201900
Mercedes W206 Front Bumper Support Carrier Bar Left Right N/O/S A2066201900
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2058802206-POL
Mercedes A205 C205 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering AMG Polar White - 149
£379.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2098850226-IRS
Mercedes C209 A209 Rear Tow Hook Cover Cap A2038850826 Iridium Silver - 775
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038850826-IRS
Mercedes W203 Rear Tow Hook Cover Cap A2038850826 Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048856523-TNG
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Hook Eye Cover Tenorite Grey Metallic 755 A2048856523
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2055010122
Radiator Bracket Mercedes W213 X253 Front Right O/S Slam Panel Mount A2055010122
£32.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2055010022
Mercedes A205 Bumper Carrier Bracket Holder Support Front Left N/S A2055010022
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2058804147-OB
Mercedes S205 Bumper Rear Trim Panel Cover Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£284.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218801040-FLG
Mercedes W221 Front Bumper Trim Panel Cover Flint Grey Metallic - 368
£284.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078801247-CW
Mercedes W207 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Covering Calcite White - 650
£170.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078801005
Mercedes C207 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Cover Trim Right O/S A2078801005
£23.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2128858725-1
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Lower Diffuser Trim Panel Cover Avantgarde A2038856425
£47.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048850426-PAL
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Tow Eye Palladium Silver Metallic 792 A2048850426
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698856625-PLS
Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Parktronic Polar Silver Metallic - 761
£142.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048855623-CVB
Mercedes W204 Bumper Tow Hook Cover Cavansite Blue Metallic - 890 A2048855623
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1768851222-KB
Mercedes W176 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Kosmos Black Metallic - 191
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648853223-OB
Mercedes W164 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£23.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1768800540-NV
Mercedes W176 Bumper Rear Trim Cover Northern Lights Violet Metallic - 592
£142.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078850123-PAL
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Palladium Silver Metallic - 792
£28.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2078800205-PAL
Mercedes W207 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Palladium Silver Metallic 792
£23.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009055504-KB2
PDC Sensor Mercedes W207 W212 Front Parking Module Kosmos Set Black A0009055504
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A0009055504-KB1
PDC Sensor Mercedes W207 W212 Front Parking Module Kosmos Black - 191 Set
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2198800005-OB
Mercedes C219 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover Obsidian Black Metallic 197
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1768800640-NV
Mercedes W176 Front Bumper Trim Panel Northern Lights Violet Metallic - 592
£474.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1728851425-CW
Mercedes SLK R172 Rear Bumper AMG Trim Panel Cover Calcite White - 650
£379.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2208851623
Mercedes W220 Front Bumper Mesh Grille Cover Panel Right O/S A2208851623
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2208851223-BRS
Mercedes W220 Front Bumper Eye Hook Cover Cap Brilliant Silver 744 A2208851223
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2208852121-BRS
Mercedes W220 Rear Bumper Central Trim Strip Brilliant Silver Metallic - 9744
£47.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048850923-OB
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Tow Hook Cover Obsidian Black Metallic 197 A2048850923
£13.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648853323
Mercedes W164 Rear Bumper Lower Diffuser Trim Panel Covering 1886 Edition
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2198800840-IRS
Mercedes C219 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Cover Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
£208.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2218804740-CVB
Mercedes W221 Rear Bumper Trim V8 Facelift AMG Cavansite Blue Metallic - 890
£569.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1648853423-OB
Mercedes ML W164 Front Bumper Towing Eye Cover Obsidian Black Metallic - 197
£18.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2048853025-SAN
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Trim Panel Sanidine Beige Metallic - 798
£142.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2038853925-BRS
Rear Bumper Mercedes W203 Sport Trim Panel Brilliant Silver Metallic - 744
£142.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1698852525-HBL
Front Bumper Mercedes W245 Complete Trim Panel Horizon Blue Metallic - 391
£189.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2538851601-IRS
Rear Bumper Mercedes X253 AMG Trim Panel Covering Iridium Silver Metallic - 775
£332.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A1768805740-CW1
Rear Bumper Mercedes W176 Trim Panel AMG Calcite White - 650
£379.95
Free delivery - Mon, Nov 03
If paid before 14:00

Part no. A2058858103
Mercedes W205 Rear Bumper Radar Bracket Holder Bracket A2058858103
£23.95
Free delivery - Fri, Oct 31
If paid before 14:00

Car bumpers and mounting parts – proven components for various brands
Bumper inserts, covers and mounts – fit, durability, safety
Bumpers aren't just aesthetic elements; they're crucial components that protect your car from damage in minor collisions. Combined with the right bumper parts, such as brackets, grilles, and guards, they provide safety and improve the vehicle's aerodynamics. At Global Parts, you'll find a wide selection of used car parts. for bumpers, perfectly matched to BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini and many others .
Definition and functions of a car bumper
A car bumper is a body component mounted on the front and rear of a vehicle. Its primary function is to absorb energy from minor impacts and protect key components such as the radiator, headlights, and exhaust system. According to European standards, a bumper should withstand a collision at speeds up to 4 km/h without significant structural damage. In practice, this means that even a minor parking lot collision doesn't necessarily require a costly repair of the entire front end of the vehicle.
What items are included in bumpers and parts?
Bumpers and their components are a set of components that serve both protective and aesthetic purposes. Key elements include:
- Front and rear bumpers – Protects the front and rear of the vehicle from damage during minor collisions.
- Grilles and air intakes – Provide adequate airflow to cool the engine and increase the vehicle’s aerodynamics.
- Underbody and wheel arch guards – Protect the underbody from mud, water and stones that could damage other parts of the car.
- Brackets and handles – They hold the bumpers in the correct position, ensuring their stability.
- Bumpers and reinforcements – They are responsible for absorbing impact energy during a collision, reducing the risk of damage to other body parts.
- Bumper inserts and covers – They provide additional protection for the bumper structure and improve its aesthetics and aerodynamics. Each of these components must be precisely matched to the vehicle model to ensure the perfect combination of protection and aesthetics.
Compatibility and fit for models
Bumper selection varies depending on the vehicle make and model. For example:
- BMW E90 M bumpers package They have different mountings and embossing than the standard versions, which affects the appearance and aerodynamics of the car.
- BMW E46 M Package bumpers are designed with a sporty character in mind – with larger air intakes and stronger body lines.
- In the case of the BMW E36, design differences between the sedan, coupe and compact versions mean that not all bumpers are interchangeable between models.
- For cars of popular brands such as Peugeot 307, both standard and sport versions of the bumpers are available, which can be adjusted depending on aesthetic and functional needs.
Why is it worth taking care of bumpers and their parts?
Functional and aesthetically pleasing bumpers are not only a matter of appearance but also safety. Damaged or improperly installed components can lead to:
- Less protection against damage in the event of a collision.
- Reduced vehicle aerodynamics, which affects fuel consumption.
- Deterioration of aesthetics, which may reduce the market value of the vehicle. At the Global Parts store we offer original used car parts , which allow you to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the bumpers.
How to choose the right bumpers and parts?
When choosing bumpers and parts such as grilles, covers or brackets, it is worth paying attention to:
- Vehicle-specific fit – Every car make and model requires precisely matched components. At Global Parts , you'll find bumpers perfectly suited to brands like BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , Mini , and many more .
- Technical condition – Used parts should be free from cracks, corrosion and other damage.
- Material – Bumpers and their components can be made of plastic, aluminum, or composites. Choosing the right material affects durability and appearance.
Table: Typical symptoms and bumper compatibility
| Symptom/problem | Possible cause | Solution/part | Sample models |
|---|---|---|---|
| The bumper sticks out from the bodywork | Damaged brackets or handles | Replacing brackets/clips | BMW E46, Peugeot 307 |
| No air intake grille | Collision damage | Installing a new grille | BMW E90 M package, Audi A4 |
| Crack in bumper corner | Parking collision | Replacing the cover/entire bumper | BMW E36, VW Golf V |
| Decrease in aerodynamics | No lower covers or wheel arches | Installation of covers and inserts | Mercedes W204, Mini Cooper |
Why choose used bumpers and parts?
Car parts Second-hand is the perfect solution for those looking for quality at an affordable price. By choosing used bumpers and their parts, you gain:
- Lower costs – Used components are cheaper than new ones, but offer the same high quality.
- Ecology – You support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- Wide selection – Our offer includes bumpers and parts for the most popular car brands.
Examples of popular applications
- BMW drivers often choose to install bumpers from sports packages (M package) to give the car a more dynamic look and improve air flow to the brake cooler .
- Peugeot 307 owners choose reinforced versions of bumpers that are better suited to city traffic.
- In the case of the BMW E36 and E46, you can notice that the bumpers of the coupe and sedan versions differ in dimensions and the shape of the corners, which is important when fitting to the bodywork.
How to take care of bumpers and their parts?
To keep your bumpers and their parts looking good and functioning properly for years, it is worth remembering a few rules:
- Wash your bumpers regularly and remove dirt such as mud, salt and insect remains.
- Check the condition of the brackets and handles to ensure the bumper is stable.
- In case of cracks, scratches or other damage, replace the damaged parts as soon as possible. At Global Parts you will find suitable used car parts that will allow you to repair your bumpers quickly and effectively.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions about car bumpers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the main function of a car bumper? | A bumper is a bodywork element mounted on the front and rear of a vehicle, whose purpose is to protect the car from damage in minor collisions and to improve aerodynamics. |
| What is the difference between the M bumper package and the standard one? | BMW M package bumpers (e.g. E90, E46) have a sporty look, larger air intakes and are designed to improve aerodynamics and engine cooling. |
| What parts are included in the bumper? | The bumper consists of: the housing itself, air intake grilles, inserts, covers, brackets and handles, as well as reinforcing elements that absorb impact energy. |
| Does the bumper from the BMW E36 sedan fit the coupe version? | Not always – BMW E36 bumpers may vary in shape and dimensions depending on the body style. It's recommended to choose them based on the VIN or the manufacturer's designated markings. |
| How can you tell if your bumper needs replacing? | Typical symptoms include cracks, lack of stability, loose mountings or missing components such as grilles or covers. |
| Is it worth buying used bumpers? | Used bumpers are cheaper than new ones and, when properly fitted, provide full functionality and aesthetics. |
| Do bumpers affect fuel consumption? | Yes – the lack of lower fairings and aerodynamic elements in the bumper can increase air resistance, which increases fuel consumption by up to 2–3% in highway driving. |
Summary: bumpers and parts at the Global Parts Automotive Store
Bumpers and their parts are an essential part of every vehicle, combining functionality, safety, and aesthetics. By maintaining their technical condition, you ensure protection and style on every journey. The Global Parts automotive store invites you to browse our wide selection of genuine used car parts . Whether you're looking for car parts for a BMW , Audi , Volkswagen , Mercedes , or Mini, you'll find them at competitive prices. We strive to ensure every customer finds the right parts for their car, and if you have any questions or concerns about selecting the right components, we're happy to help! Please contact us – we're here to help! For more information and interesting facts, visit our automotive blog .