BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Trim Strip Luxury Line Right O/S Grid Grille Chrome

BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Trim Strip Luxury Line Right O/S Grid Grille Chrome is an original front body trim component designed for installation on the passenger side. The chrome finish combined with the black air intake grille emphasizes the characteristic styling of the Luxury Line version, ensuring a cohesive look with the factory equipment package. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the aesthetics of the vehicle's front end after damage or bumper replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7279698
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7279698
• Substitutable numbers: 51117279698, 7279698, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and fitment

The presented trim is a component designed for installation on the front bumper on the right side in BMW 3 Series F30/F31 models in the Luxury Line trim. The construction based on the original BMW design guarantees proper fitment with the grille and other bumper components, without the need for modifications or forced adjustments.

The element was designed as part of the original air intake system, ensuring proper airflow to the front compartment and visual consistency with other chrome details in the Luxury Line package.

Construction and finish

The trim combines a black intake grille with a decorative chrome frame, creating the characteristic BMW color contrast. The dark background of the grille optically widens the lower part of the bumper, while the chrome accent highlights the body line and harmonizes with other decorative elements, such as the kidney grilles or window trim.

The black color scheme facilitates integration with factory bumpers, regardless of the paint color, and the chrome surface improves the visual perception of the vehicle's front, which is particularly important for premium class cars.

Function in the body system

The trim serves both an aesthetic and functional purpose. On one hand, it visually organizes the lower part of the bumper, and on the other, it shields a section of the air intake from larger road debris. As a result, the front of the vehicle maintains a cohesive appearance, and the components located behind the grille are partially protected from direct exposure to external factors.

Replacing a damaged or missing trim with an original BMW part allows for the restoration of the factory look of the car's front, which is significant both aesthetically and for potential resale of the vehicle.

Condition and practical application

The item is a dismantled part and is intended for users who are looking for an original BMW part at a reasonable price, while maintaining compliance with factory specifications. This type of component is suitable for post-accident repairs, visual correction of the vehicle's front, or completing missing details in the bumper.

Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry, installation is carried out at standard mounting points provided by the manufacturer, which facilitates work for body shops and individuals servicing the car themselves.

Complementary elements and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as grilles, decorative strips, or additional inserts, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For drivers interested in comparing technical solutions used in sports versions of premium cars, such as drivetrains, brakes, or suspension, an article describing the differences between standard models and high-performance variants may be useful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.