BMW 6 Series E63 E64 LCI Bumper Shock Absorber Front Right O/S 7008842

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 6 Series E63 E64 LCI Bumper Shock Absorber Front Right O/S is an original component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation on the right side of the front bodywork. Thanks to its factory origin from BMW, it ensures structural consistency, proper body handling, and predictable vehicle behavior during daily operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7008842
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7008842
• Substitutable numbers: 7008842, 51117008842
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and placement in the vehicle

The presented shock absorber is designed to operate in the front right part of the vehicle, in the area responsible for energy absorption and structural stabilization. Its placement at the front on the passenger side ensures that this component works in conjunction with other load-bearing and reinforcing parts, influencing:

• control of structural deflection under dynamic loads,
• maintenance of the proper geometry of the front bodywork,
• driving stability during braking and acceleration.

Technical characteristics and compatibility

The shock absorber was developed by BMW as an original component, which means full compatibility with factory mounting points and adherence to the structural parameters of the E63 and E64 models. The appropriate operating characteristics in the front right axle allow for predictable body reactions and reduce unwanted vibrations transmitted to the vehicle structure.

Thanks to the use of proper materials and geometry, the component works with factory reinforcements and elements from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, which is essential for post-collision repairs or when reconstructing the front of the vehicle according to the manufacturer's guidelines.

Condition of the item and benefits of using a used part

The offered shock absorber is a used part, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original BMW specification. Choosing a component from disassembly, originating from the same model line, enables:

• preservation of the factory driving character of the vehicle,
• cost reduction compared to new aftermarket replacements,
• maintenance of structural consistency of the front bodywork.

A used original component is particularly beneficial for repairs where matching the existing vehicle structure and compliance with factory design solutions is crucial.

Application in body and reinforcement repairs

BMW 6 Series E63 E64 LCI Bumper Shock Absorber Front Right O/S is primarily used for front-end vehicle repairs, including those following mechanical or collision damage. Replacing this element is essential when it is necessary to restore:

• proper force distribution in the front part of the structure,
• correct interaction with reinforcements and load-bearing elements,
• stable vehicle behavior regarding front axle operation.

Selecting an original shock absorber from the same model series minimizes the risk of installation issues and limits the need for additional structural modifications.

Expanding repairs within BMW reinforcements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as reinforcement beams, brackets, or load-bearing components, check out the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Additional information on selecting original used BMW parts

To better understand how to select original used components for BMW, including elements from the reinforcement and front structure area, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding verification by OEM numbers and selection procedures by model. A detailed discussion of these topics can be found in the article BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of a Bavarian icon?.