BMW i3 I01 Bumper Reinforcement Rear Right O/S Crash Bar Carrier 6852704

BMW i3 I01 Bumper Reinforcement Rear Right O/S Crash Bar Carrier is an original structural component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed specifically for the BMW i3 I01 generation body. The part is responsible for controlled energy absorption in the rear right crumple zone, which translates into safer vehicle behavior during a collision and stable support for the rear bumper.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6852704
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6852704
• Substitutable numbers: 6852704, 51127375468, 7375468
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The presented reinforcement is dedicated for installation in the rear right part of the BMW i3 I01 body, within the crumple zone area. Its task is to:

• absorb and dissipate part of the impact energy in the rear of the vehicle,
• provide stable mounting for the rear bumper,
• maintain the correct geometry of the structure in the rear right area of the car.

Thanks to its fitment to the specific BMW i3 I01 platform, the component works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of fitment issues with the bumper and adjacent components.

Construction and fitment for BMW i3 I01

The crumple zone reinforcement has been designed as an integral part of the rear body structure. The design takes into account the specific architecture of the BMW i3 I01, including the characteristic layout of the rear beam and load-bearing elements. As a result:

• compatibility with factory structural solutions is maintained,
• the vehicle retains the deformation characteristics intended by the manufacturer,
• the need for additional modifications during post-accident repairs is limited.

Original origin from the BMW group promotes the maintenance of material and dimensional consistency with other elements of the rear body, which is important both from the point of view of safety and repair quality.

Condition, service application and benefits of installation

The element is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical, yet technically correct repair of the rear right crumple zone in the BMW i3 I01. In practice, this means the ability to restore the proper operation of the crumple zone and proper bumper support without the need to resort to more expensive solutions.

Choosing an original crumple zone reinforcement brings a number of service benefits:

• factory fit to the body – no need for structural modifications,
• maintenance of the deformation characteristics intended by the manufacturer,
• easier quality control of repairs within bodywork and paint procedures.

Integration with the bumper system and rear zone

The reinforcement works with the rear bumper and other structural elements of the right side of the vehicle's rear. A correctly selected and installed component:

• stabilizes the position of the bumper relative to the body,
• limits unwanted displacement of elements in the event of an impact,
• supports the maintenance of proper gaps and body lines after repair.

Thanks to this, it is possible to achieve a consistent visual and technical effect – both in terms of safety and the aesthetics of the rear of the vehicle.

Related BMW bumper elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the bumper zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as beams, reinforcements, or mounting brackets, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

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