Rear Bumper Strip BMW E81 E87 LCI Rubbing Strip Trim Cover Quarzblau - A18

Visual condition of the part

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

Rear Bumper Strip BMW E81 E87 LCI Rubbing Strip Trim Cover Quarzblau is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. The trim in Quarzblau Metallic - A18 color allows for an aesthetic and technically correct restoration of the bumper area, maintaining the factory BMW body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0035912-QB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0035912
• Substitutable numbers: 51110035912, 0035912, 51127182373, 7182373, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Quarzblau Metallic - A18
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper strip

The rear bumper strip in the BMW 1 Series E87 LCI is responsible for finishing the lower edge of the bumper and properly guiding the body line. This component:

• masks the structural connections between the bumper and the body,
• stabilizes the bumper edge in the rear of the car,
• contributes to the cohesive appearance of the vehicle's rear zone,
• enables proper alignment of adjacent body components.

Thanks to the preservation of OEM geometry, the strip ensures a proper fit to the factory bumper, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork adjustments.

Color and visual fit

The presented strip is finished in the Quarzblau Metallic - A18 shade, which allows for a consistent match to the body in the same color or serves as a solid base for repainting. The metallic paint coating promotes uniform light reflection and an aesthetic appearance of the vehicle's rear section.

Its placement in the rear area of the vehicle makes the element highly visible, which is why the correct selection of the strip is important both from a visual and functional perspective. Original geometry helps maintain the characteristic line of the BMW E87 LCI.

Technical characteristics and installation

The strip has been designed for installation in the rear body zone, taking into account factory mounting points. Thanks to this:

• it fits the original bumper without structural modifications,
• maintains correct gaps between body elements,
• allows for quick removal and reinstallation if service is required.

The product comes from the BMW line, which means maintaining the manufacturer's standards regarding shape, dimensions, and compatibility with other components of the rear body section.

Condition of the element and practical application

The bumper strip is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, or restoring the car to factory condition on a reasonable budget. A used OEM element usually fits better into the existing body structure than replacements with universal geometry.

It is a practical choice in situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged strip, and the priority is to maintain the original look and proper fit of the bumper with the remaining body panels.

OEM compatibility and part selection

The strip belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, which facilitates the selection of other elements in the same body zone, such as reinforcements, additional strips, or covers. The presence of the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification allows for verifying compatibility with a specific BMW E87 LCI configuration and avoiding installation problems.

To better understand how to flawlessly select body elements and other components, it is worth using expert advice – you can find practical tips in the article No more bad purchases! How to professionally choose used car parts, where the importance of OEM number compatibility is discussed, among other things.

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