BMW F10 F11 LCI Front Left N/S Air Intake Grille Bumper 7346505

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F10 F11 LCI Front Left N/S Air Intake Grille Bumper is an original body component designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures proper airflow to the bumper area and a consistent look for the front fascia. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the correct geometry and aesthetics of the front of their BMW after a collision or bumper replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7346505
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7346505
• Substitutable numbers: 7346505, 51117346505
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Handbrake Levers

Purpose and fitment

The presented item is a front bumper air intake grille dedicated to BMW 5 Series F10/F11 models after the facelift (LCI), mounted on the left side of the vehicle. Its placement in the front body section allows for the correct direction of airflow within the bumper area, which is important for both cooling and the aerodynamic stability of the vehicle's front end.

As a BMW body part, the intake has been designed to maintain factory dimensions and mounting points, which facilitates installation in place of a damaged or missing component. Proper fitment with the bumper reduces the risk of unwanted gaps and vibrations while driving.

Technical characteristics of the component

The air intake has been constructed as an integral part of the front bumper, with a clearly defined mounting side on the left of the vehicle. This configuration allows for:

• directing airflow in the front fascia zone,
• maintaining a consistent styling line of the facelift bumper,
• stable mounting at factory body points.

The component is compatible with solutions used by BMW in the modernized F10/F11 versions, which helps maintain the original appearance of the vehicle after bodywork and paint repairs.

Condition, functionality, and service application

The offered intake is a used aftermarket part, making it a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs or restoring a car to factory condition without the need for more expensive new components. The preserved functionality of the mounts and shape allows for the reuse of the element in the service process.

In practice, the part will prove useful in situations such as:

• replacing a damaged intake after a frontal or side collision in the front zone,
• completing a bumper after replacement or painting,
• replenishing missing body components in BMW F10/F11 LCI renovation projects.

Benefits of using an original air intake

Using a factory air intake in the bumper brings a number of practical benefits. Original geometry and shape help maintain proper airflow in the front of the vehicle, which is important for the operation of systems located behind the bumper. At the same time, visual consistency with other body elements is maintained, which affects the aesthetic perception of the entire car.

For workshops and services specializing in the BMW brand, a used OEM element is often an optimal compromise between repair costs and maintaining factory assembly and appearance standards.

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