BMW F32 Front Bumper Centre Grille Right O/S Trim Panel Chrome 7294818

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F32 Front Bumper Centre Grille Right O/S Trim Panel Chrome is an original component from the Grilles and radiator grilles group, designed for installation on the right side of the front bodywork. The chrome finish ensures a consistent, elegant look in line with BMW's factory styling, and the precise fit facilitates the replacement of a damaged grille without interfering with the bumper structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7294818-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7294818
• Substitutable numbers: 7294818, 51137294818
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and technical function

The kidney grille is a component responsible for proper airflow in the front of the vehicle and for protecting the radiator and components located behind the bumper. The right-hand version, mounted at the front, is structurally matched to the specific geometry of the BMW F32 series bumper, which allows for maintaining factory body lines and proper airflow.

As an original part from the BMW range, the grille retains the correct mounting points, rib shape, and frame profile, which translates into stable seating in the bumper and no play during operation. This solution is particularly important for post-accident repairs and when restoring the car to its factory specification.

Exterior appearance and finish

The chrome-colored frame provides the characteristic, recognizable look of the BMW front, consistent with the styling line of F-series models. The chrome finish emphasizes the width of the body, improves the visual perception of the car, and blends well with both light and dark body paints.

The element has been designed to:

• maintain consistency with the left side of the grille,
• properly fill the space in the bumper,
• maintain even spacing between the grille ribs.

Thanks to this, after installation, the front of the vehicle regains an aesthetic, orderly appearance, and the grille line remains consistent with the factory design.

Installation and fitment

The grille has been prepared for installation in the front, right part of the vehicle, using factory mounting points in the bumper. The design provides for cooperation with original clips and guides, which facilitates service work and shortens replacement time.

With proper installation:

• there is no need for bumper modifications or additional shape adjustment,
• the gap and connection line with adjacent elements are maintained,
• the element works stably while driving, without vibrations or deformations.

This is a particularly beneficial solution for body shops and users who expect simple, predictable installation in place of a damaged grille.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered grille comes from the used parts segment, which allows combining a favorable purchase cost with maintaining the original BMW specification. A used OEM element is a good solution for maintenance repairs when the priority is compliance with the factory geometry and appearance of the vehicle's front.

If you are considering the choice between new and used body components and want to better understand the differences in durability and cost-effectiveness, the following article may be helpful: Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability.

Expansion of the BMW front-end zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front-end zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional grilles, meshes, or decorative grille elements, check the available parts in the BMW Grilles and radiator grilles category.