BMW X3 E83 Rear Bumper Complete Trim Panel PDC Primed Black Textured

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X3 E83 Rear Bumper Complete Trim Panel PDC Primed Black Textured is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The primed, paint-ready surface in Primed color facilitates color matching to a specific vehicle, while the design adapted for PDC parking sensors ensures full functionality of the parking assistance system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3400941-BT3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3400941
• Substitutable numbers: 51123400941, 3400941
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Primed
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 series, taking into account dimensions, body lines, and factory mounting points. Its placement in the rear zone of the body provides protection for the vehicle's structure during minor parking collisions and stable support for equipment components, such as PDC sensors. This ensures visual and functional consistency of the rear part of the car.

Construction and surface preparation

The bumper is factory-primed in a shade referred to as Primed, which means its surface is prepared for further painting in the target body color. This configuration allows the painter to apply the appropriate paint system without the need for additional preparation of the raw plastic. The black primer provides a neutral base that promotes even coverage and an aesthetic final effect.

The bumper construction includes provisions for mounting PDC parking sensors, which allows for the maintenance or restoration of the factory parking assistance system. The arrangement of holes and moldings is consistent with the solutions used by the vehicle manufacturer, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications.

Benefits of using an original BMW component

Using a bumper from the BMW range ensures proper fitment to the body lines, mounting points, and adjacent elements, such as the tailgate or rear lights. The correct geometry affects the proper alignment of gaps and the stability of the entire rear zone. For the user, this means:

• a consistent body appearance after repair or replacement,
• proper cooperation with the PDC system,
• easier installation compared to replacements with uncertain fitment.

The element from the Bumpers and reinforcements group has a significant impact on passive safety during minor impacts and on the protection of structural elements located behind it. A properly selected bumper helps to limit the extent of potential damage in the event of a low-energy collision.

Condition, application, and practical aspects

The offered bumper is a used part, which in practice allows for an economical vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. For body shops and individual users, this means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio and the ability to restore the factory look of the rear of the BMW X3 E83 without having to resort to cheaper, poorly fitted replacements.

Placement on the vehicle in the rear zone requires maintaining appropriate rigidity and stability of the mounts, which is why choosing an element designed specifically for this model minimizes the risk of installation problems, vibrations, or improper adhesion to the bodywork. The primed surface shortens the preparation time for painting and allows focusing on precise color matching.

Expanding the scope of repair and additional materials

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

For those who treat the bumper replacement as a stage of broader visual or functional modifications, practical tips on using used components in vehicle modification projects may be useful. In such a case, it is worth reading the guide Tuning with used parts – how to gain performance without spending a fortune, which discusses how to consciously select components while maintaining the safety and reliability of the car.