Front Bumper Volkswagen VW Tiguan 5N Front Trim Panel Cover Deep Black - C9X

Visual condition of the part

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

Front Bumper Volkswagen VW Tiguan 5N Front Trim Panel Cover Deep Black - C9X is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the front part of the vehicle. The Deep Black Pearl Effect C9X paint finish ensures visual consistency with the factory color palette, and the OEM construction guarantees proper fitment to the body lines and mounting points.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 5N0807217E-DBL
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 5N0807217E
• Substitutable numbers: 5N0807217E-DBL, 5N0 807 217 E-
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Deep Black Pearl Effect - C9X
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The described front bumper with trim panel is designed specifically for the first-generation Volkswagen Tiguan (5N) model and is mounted in the front body zone. It is responsible for shaping the vehicle's front aerodynamics, protecting the structural frame during minor collisions, and providing an aesthetic finish to the front of the vehicle.

This component performs several key technical roles:

• it serves as an external cover for the front part of the body,
• it provides space for the integration of other front components (grilles, moldings, sensors – if present in the specific vehicle configuration),
• it stabilizes the gap lines between the hood, fenders, and the lower part of the front fascia.

Color and paint matching

The bumper is finished in Deep Black Pearl Effect C9X, used factory-standard in the Volkswagen range. The pearl effect of the paint allows for consistency with the original body finish, which limits the scope of any potential paint work after installation. For an optimal visual effect, it is recommended to compare the shade with the current condition of the vehicle's paint and – if necessary – perform a correction or a full repainting of the component.

Installation characteristics

As a part from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, the product is prepared for installation at the factory mounting points in the front part of the body. The OEM construction facilitates service work because:

• it allows for the use of original brackets and supports in the vehicle,
• it ensures proper alignment with the hood, headlights, and wheel arches,
• it limits the need for additional modifications or shape adjustments.

Installation in a specialized body and paint workshop is recommended, which allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the vehicle's front and uniform gaps between body panels.

Condition and service application

The item is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged bumper, or restoring a car to a near-factory condition at reasonable costs. A used OEM component is often a better alternative than a low-budget replacement, especially in terms of body fitment and base material quality.

Before installation, standard workshop verification is recommended, including checking the mounting points, the surface for painting, and compatibility with the specific vehicle equipment version.

Repair expansion and selection of related components

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

For major body repairs or after a collision, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of the powertrain. If you are considering replacing the engine unit or assessing the cost-effectiveness of its overhaul, a service guide may be helpful – you can find more practical tips in the article Buying a used engine: 5 things you must check before installation.