BMW 3 E46 Touring Rear Bumper Trim Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

BMW 3 E46 Touring Rear Bumper Trim Panel Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory-fit design for the BMW body, it ensures a consistent appearance, proper geometry, and correct alignment of the body lines. The paint in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade allows you to maintain the car's characteristic, elegant look without the need to experiment with other colors.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0007425-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0007425
• Substitutable numbers: 51120007425, 0007425
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment

The presented rear bumper has been designed specifically for the BMW E46 Touring body style, taking into account factory mounting points and the shape of the vehicle's rear section. Its placement in the rear zone of the body guarantees compatibility with original reinforcements, the impact bar, and other body panels. As a result, the bumper works seamlessly with the factory body structure, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Color and paint finish

The applied Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a characteristic metallic shade of black used in BMW models, which effectively highlights the body lines and masks minor dirt. For vehicle owners with the same color, this means the possibility of limiting paint work – in many cases, standard preparation and polishing are sufficient to achieve a consistent visual effect with the rest of the body. This is a practical solution for post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out body components.

Performance characteristics and installation

The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, meaning it serves both an aesthetic and protective function for the rear of the vehicle. The design intended for rear-position mounting works with factory brackets, which facilitates proper alignment with the tailgate, taillights, and side body panels. The used nature of the component allows for an economical repair while maintaining original geometry and compatibility with factory BMW solutions.

Use in body and paint repairs

This rear bumper is particularly suitable for post-collision repairs, replacing damaged parts, or restoring the car to a factory-like condition. Its original BMW origin helps maintain proper mounting gaps and attachment stability, which is important from both a safety and aesthetic perspective. For body and paint shops, this means a predictable installation process and less fitting work compared to aftermarket replacements.

Integration with other BMW body components

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

Additional technical support

For larger service projects, bodywork is often combined with an inspection of systems responsible for driving comfort. If you want to better plan your car's air conditioning and heating service, as well as learn the principles of selecting used OEM components, check out the guide Air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for year-round comfort, which will help organize the scope of work and maintenance schedule.