BMW F30 Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Covering Glacier Silver Metallic - A83

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F30 Rear Bumper Trim Panel PDC Covering Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the rear section of the vehicle. The paint finish in Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 ensures color consistency with the bodywork, and the factory preparation for PDC sensors facilitates seamless integration with the parking system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2239993-GSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2239993
• Substitutable numbers: 51122239993, 2239993
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function in the BMW F30 body

The presented rear bumper is dedicated for installation in the rear zone of the BMW F30 series body, ensuring proper alignment of the body lines and providing space for factory PDC parking sensors. As a component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, it is responsible for absorbing part of the impact force during minor collisions while serving as a visually prominent part of the vehicle's rear section.

Its original BMW origin ensures proper fitment with other body panels, which reduces the need for additional installation modifications. The bumper is a used part, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining factory geometry.

Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 color and paint aspects

The finish in Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 allows for aesthetic matching to factory-painted BMW F30 units in this shade. The metallic paint coating provides the characteristic play of light on the bumper surface, which improves the visual consistency of the entire body.

For body and paint shops, it is important that the bumper already has a specific color, which may limit the scope of painting work to potential touch-ups or shade corrections. Combined with proper surface preparation technology, this facilitates achieving an even structure and gloss consistent with the rest of the bodywork.

Integration with the PDC system and installation in the rear vehicle zone

The bumper is adapted to work with the PDC parking sensor system in the rear of the vehicle, which allows for maintaining or restoring the functionality of the parking assistant after body repairs. The factory placement of sensor locations promotes correct system operation without the need for interfering with the geometry of the openings.

Positioning in the rear zone of the vehicle requires maintaining appropriate rigidity and fitment to the load-bearing elements. The bumper has been designed to work with original mounting points, which facilitates installation in service conditions and reduces the time required for adjustment.

Performance parameters and use in post-accident repairs

The element has a specific weight, adapted to the BMW F30 body structure, which is significant for weight distribution in the rear of the vehicle and compatibility with factory reinforcements. As a used part, it can be effectively utilized in post-accident repairs, visual upgrades, or when replacing a damaged bumper without the need to resort to more expensive new components.

To facilitate identification in warehouse systems, the product has assigned markings, including interchangeable numbers and the part number, which allows for verifying compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration. Thanks to this, a workshop or an individual customer can precisely select the element for their specific BMW unit.

Repair expansion and equipment retrofitting

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

In the case of projects related to vehicle retrofitting – for example, expanding assistance systems or changing the body styling – it is worth considering the use of components from higher equipment versions. Practical tips regarding such an approach can be found in the article Retrofitting in VAG and BMW group cars – how to affordably upgrade your car using used parts, which discusses a professional approach to modernization using original dismantled components.