BMW E90 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E90 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the rear of the vehicle. The Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 paint finish ensures color consistency with the bodywork and minimizes the need for additional paint work after repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0033194-SG2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0033194
• Substitutable numbers: 51120033194, 0033194
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper

The rear bumper for the BMW E90 is responsible for protecting the body structure in the rear zone and maintaining the correct body lines. This component works in conjunction with reinforcements and other body parts, ensuring stable mounting and proper load distribution during minor parking collisions.

Thanks to its factory-fit design for this specific BMW generation, the bumper maintains the correct geometry, which facilitates installation, alignment with fenders, the trunk lid, and rear lighting, while reducing the need for additional bodywork modifications.

Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 color

The Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 finish is a characteristic graphite metallic paint used by the factory in BMW vehicles. Using a bumper in this shade often allows for repairs to be limited to polishing or local touch-ups, which reduces vehicle downtime and service costs.

For owners who care about a consistent vehicle appearance, this means the ability to restore the aesthetics of the rear of the vehicle while maintaining the original character of the paint, without the need for a full repaint of the entire component.

Installation characteristics

The placement of the bumper in the rear zone of the vehicle requires maintaining appropriate rigidity and compatibility with factory mounting points. The original design ensures:

• proper fitment to the rear beam and reinforcements,
• compatibility with factory brackets and guides,
• the ability to install accessories intended for the specific model (e.g., sensors, trim strips, covers – if applicable to the vehicle's configuration).

This construction facilitates the work of body and paint shops, shortens installation time, and reduces the risk of body geometry issues after repair.

Condition and benefits of using original parts

This item comes from the used parts segment, which allows for a reasonable repair cost while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this means better fitment than many aftermarket replacements and the preservation of the factory body lines.

Choosing an original bumper from the Bumpers and reinforcements category is particularly important for users who want to maintain the vehicle's value and ensure the correct behavior of crumple zones in the event of future collisions.

To better understand the impact of using original body parts on a car's resale value, it is worth reading the article: Original used parts vs. car resale price – how not to lose money?

Expanding the repair of the BMW rear body section

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 additional reinforcements, beams, or bumper mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Summary

BMW E90 Rear Bumper Panel PDC Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 is an original, used body component designed for the rear of the vehicle, allowing for the restoration of correct geometry and body aesthetics. Factory fitment, compatibility with BMW construction, and the Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 paint shade make this a practical solution for drivers looking for a technically sound and economical repair of the rear body zone.