Front Bumper Panel BMW X3 E83 LCI Complete PDC Schwarz 2 Black - 668

Visual condition of the part

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

Front Bumper Panel BMW X3 E83 LCI Complete PDC Schwarz 2 Black - 668 is an original, used front bumper panel designed for the BMW X3 facelift (LCI) model. This component belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group and is factory-fitted to the body, which facilitates installation and helps maintain a consistent design line. The paint in the Schwarz 2 - 668 shade allows for an aesthetic integration of the bumper into a black body without the need to change the vehicle's color.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3445874-SCH2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3445874
• Substitutable numbers: 51113445874, 3445874
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83 LCI

The presented front bumper panel has been designed for the BMW X3 E83 facelift model, ensuring it maintains the correct geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with factory body components. Its placement in the Front zone means it is responsible for protecting the front of the vehicle and ensuring proper airflow to the engine compartment and radiators.

The element is prepared for PDC parking sensors, which allows for the maintenance or restoration of the factory parking assistance system's functionality. Thanks to this, the bumper is well-suited for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of a worn or damaged body part.

Schwarz 2 - 668 color and paint aspects

The factory color Schwarz 2 - 668 is a classic, deep black used by BMW, which harmonizes well with the body lines of the X3 E83 LCI. Using the original shade makes it easier to visually match the existing vehicle paint and limits the scope of any necessary paintwork to minor corrections and shade matching.

For body and paint shops, this means the ability to efficiently install and prepare the car for delivery to the customer, and for the user – a consistent body appearance without compromising on aesthetics.

Characteristics of the used component

As a secondary market part, the bumper offers a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining the factory fitment characteristic of OEM BMW components. The used component allows for an economical repair of the vehicle's front end without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain geometry or material quality.

Choosing an original bumper panel from this product group is particularly important where proper alignment with the hood, fenders, headlights, and air intake grilles, as well as the correct operation of the PDC system, is essential.

Application in safety and operation zones

The front bumper panel in the BMW X3 E83 LCI serves a protective function for structural elements and equipment located in the front of the vehicle. A correctly selected and installed bumper:

• helps dissipate energy during minor collisions,
• protects radiators, reinforcement beams, and equipment components,
• ensures proper airflow to the cooling system,
• maintains the correct position of PDC sensors relative to the surroundings.

Thanks to this, it influences both the comfort of daily operation and the maintenance of an appropriate level of passive safety in typical road situations.

Related elements and further reading

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

When selecting used body components and structural elements, it is worth paying attention to their origin and usage history. Additional tips on assessing the condition of secondary market parts and their impact on vehicle handling and driving comfort can be found in the article Stock vs. sports suspension – design differences and is it worth buying used suspension parts?, which covers practical aspects of choosing used components.