£BMW 3 E90 E91 LCI Front Bumper Trim Panel Complete Spacegrau Grey - A52

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW 3 E90 E91 LCI Front Bumper Trim Panel Complete Spacegrau Grey is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Spacegrau Metallic – A52 color, it allows for maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance after accident repairs or visual upgrades.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036837-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036837
• Substitutable numbers: 51110036837, 0036837, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 E90 LCI

The presented bumper has been designed specifically for the front body section of the BMW 3 Series E90 generation after the facelift (LCI). The construction corresponds to factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional bodywork modifications. Thanks to the preservation of the original geometry, the component works well with the hood, fenders, headlights, and lower covers.

Technical characteristics and Spacegrau Metallic A52 color

The bumper belongs to the Bumpers and reinforcements group, responsible for protecting the front of the vehicle and properly managing forces in the event of minor collisions. The finish in the Spacegrau Metallic – A52 shade is a factory BMW paint, which allows for aesthetic matching to the bodywork in the same color code, often limiting the scope of painting to mere correction and polishing.

The placement on the vehicle is the front, which means the component serves both a protective and visual function – it shapes the line of the bumper, air intakes, and the lower part of the front apron. Consequently, after installation, it is possible to restore the consistent look of the car after parking or collision damage.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used part

The offered bumper is a used component, which in practice means a favorable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining original BMW quality. Unlike low-budget replacements, the dismantled part retains the proper rigidity, shape, and fitment with other body elements, which translates into stable mounting and predictable behavior during operation.

Choosing an original used bumper is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, where compliance with factory body lines is important, as well as for the restoration of cars where the owner wants to maintain a look as close to the factory-original front of the vehicle as possible.

Practical installation tips and application

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the mounting points and prepare the surface for potential painting or coating correction. The bumper is intended for installation in the front part of the BMW, so it should be mounted while maintaining the correct sequence of disassembly and assembly of accompanying elements, such as grilles, covers, or lower mounts. A properly installed component restores the original body line and ensures proper airflow management within the front apron area.

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

Operational safety and knowledge about the E90 model

When working on the front of a BMW E90, it is worth considering the general technical condition of the vehicle, including the powertrain. For owners of this model, a practical guide describing the most common engine problems has been prepared, which helps in consciously planning service and repair budgets. To better understand the specifics of the engines in this model, read the article Troublesome BMW E90 engines: check what can ruin your budget!.