BMW F10 Rear Bumper Panel M Sport PDC Covering Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F10 Rear Bumper Panel M Sport PDC Covering Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The bumper in Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color allows for an aesthetic and technically correct repair or upgrade of the rear body section, while maintaining the factory styling line of the BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2223018-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2223018
• Substitutable numbers: 51122223018, 2223018
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Bumper
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper

The presented M Sport rear bumper is dedicated for installation in the rear body zone of the BMW F10 series. The design, adapted for the factory PDC system, allows for the correct seating of parking sensors, which translates into maintaining the functionality of the parking assistant and proper cooperation with the vehicle's electronics.

This component is responsible for:

• protecting the rear part of the body against minor mechanical damage,
• stable mounting of parking-related equipment,
• maintaining the aerodynamic body line characteristic of the M Sport version.

Color and visual fit

The bumper is finished in the factory Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color, which makes it easier to match the vehicle's original paint. The metallic coating ensures consistency with other body elements, and the properly selected shade reduces the need for extensive painting work after installation.

Its placement at the rear of the vehicle makes proper color matching significant for both aesthetic and practical reasons – the bumper is a visible body element that influences the overall appearance of the car.

Technical characteristics and installation

The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, which means it has been designed with appropriate rigidity and compatibility with factory mounting points in the BMW F10 in mind. The construction intended for the rear of the vehicle allows for installation in place of the original component without the need to interfere with the body structure.

In practice, this means:

• the ability to use factory mounting points,
• proper fitment with side panels and the trunk lid,
• maintaining body geometry consistent with the manufacturer's specifications.

Condition and use in repairs

The bumper is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged element in daily-driven cars. Choosing an original component from the secondary market allows for maintaining the structural and visual integrity of the vehicle at a reasonable cost.

This solution is particularly useful when the priority is to maintain the factory look of the M Sport version and the correct operation of the PDC system, without the need to adapt replacements with different geometry or build quality.

Expansion and other BMW body elements

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

If you are interested in a broader context of selecting used original elements in the drivetrain and want to better understand the advantages of OEM components over uncertain replacements, it is worth reading the article Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which discusses the practical aspects of such service choices.