Bumpers and mounting parts
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Part no. A2466101100
Bumper Rear Carrier Mercedes W176 W246 Cross Member Support Bar A2466101100
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€66.95
€56.91
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Part no. A1778850800
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Side Guide Mount Bracket Right O/S A1778850800
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2466280129
Radiator Support Mercedes W176 W246 Reinforcement Bracket Left Mount A2466280129
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2466201100
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Bumper Carrier Support Cross Member A2466201834
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€75.95
€64.56
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Part no. A2076100014-1
Mercedes A207 C207 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076100014
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€42.95
€36.51
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Part no. A2126200895
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Deformation Element Absorber Right O/S A2126200895
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€22.75
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Part no. A1718850265-1
Mercedes R171 Bumper Bracket Mounting Holder Cover Front Right O/S A1718850265
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2466280229
Radiator Support Mercedes W176 W246 Reinforcement Bracket Right A2466280229
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2126102014
Rear Bumper Carrier Mercedes W212 Saloon Cross Member Support Bar A2126102014
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. A2126200995
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Deformation Element Absorber Left N/S A2126200995
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2466200019-2
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Radiator Support Brace Strut Mount Holder A2466200019
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€251.95
€214.16
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Part no. A2466200195
Mercedes W176 Front Bumper Deformation Element Absorber Left A2466200195
€32.95
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Part no. A2048800603
Mercedes W204 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Holder Mount Trim Strip A2048800603
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2116201495
Mercedes E-Class W211 Front Bumper Right Mount Bracket Cross Member A2116201495
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A0009055504-CW
PDC Sensor Mercedes W205 W207 W212 W218 Front Parking Distance Calcite White
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2056203701
Absorber Mercedes W205 Front Lower Reinforcement Right Left A2056203701
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2468880014
Mercedes W176 W246 Front Grille Radar Bracket Holder Support A2468880014
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A6398801471-FLG
Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Left N/S Side Corner Trim Flint Grey - 368
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€66.95
€40.17
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Part no. A1718850537
Mercedes SLK R171 Rear Bumper Shock Absorber Foam Panel Support A1718850537
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A2076200095
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Deformation Absorber Right A2076200295
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€56.95
€34.17
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Part no. A2196100014
Bumper Carrier Mercedes W219 CLS Rear Bumper Cross Member Bar Reinforcement
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€137.95
€117.26
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Part no. A1768850121
Mercedes W176 Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Trim Strip Right O/S A1768850121
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698850136
Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Undertray Skid Plate Mud Guard Shield A1698850136
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. A2048800330
Mercedes-Benz C W204 Rear Bumper Left N/S Holder Bracket Guide A2048800330
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2126280224
Firewall Panel Mercedes W212 Front Spring Support Plate Bracket A2126280224
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2128850865
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Holder Mount Bearing A2128850865
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2078850216
Mercedes W207 Bumper Reinforcement Bracket Holder Front Right O/S A2078850216
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2046200272
Mercedes W204 Front Slam Panel Support Stiffening Mount Mounting A2046200272
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A1646200019
Mercedes X164 Front Torsion Spacer Strut Brace Bar Reinforcement A1646200019
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2046100414
Mercedes W204 Estate Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Bar Reinforcement A2046100414
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€47.95
€40.76
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Part no. A1698850581-HBL
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover Cap Horizon Blue - 391 A1698850581
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2128850763
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Support Bracket Left N/S Mount Rail Trim A2128850763
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1666100014
Mercedes W166 Rear Bumper Reinforcement Carrier Support Crash Bar A1666100014
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€146.95
€88.17
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Part no. A2058801702
Mercedes W205 Rear Bumper Support Lateral Bracket Guide Left N/S A2058801702
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2076260319
Mercedes W207 C218 Front Bumper Absorber Left Right N/O/S Bracket A2076260319
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2057470074
Mercedes A205 Cover Strip Lower Right O/S Rear End Door Trim A2057470074
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1728800230
Mercedes SLK R172 Rear Bumper Bracket Holder Mount Right O/S A1728800230
€23.95
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Part no. A1668803403
Bumper Carrier Mercedes ML 350 W166 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S A1668803403
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A1696200334-3
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Cross Impact Absorber Damper Left N/S 130500210
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2216203186-2
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Front Bumper Right O/S Carrier Cross Member Holder
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2216203186-1
Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Front Bumper Left N/S Carrier Cross Member Holder
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2058855214
Mercedes W205 Rear Exhaust Tip Bracket Surround Cover Right O/S A2058855214
€23.95
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Part no. A2128810206
Front Bumper Bracket Mercedes W212 Trim Mounting Holder Right O/S A2128810206
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2128801903
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Trim Support Left N/S A2128801903
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1178852222
Mercedes CLA C117 Front Bumper Grille Cover Grid Left N/S A1178852222
€32.95
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Part no. A9068801071
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Bumper Left N/S Corner Trim Cover A9068801071
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1778853203
Mercedes W177 Front Bumper Grille Centre Lower Grid Trim Panel A1778853203
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€56.95
€48.41
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Part no. A2126201500-1
Mercedes W212 W218 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2126201500
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€189.95
€161.46
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Part no. A2076100014
Mercedes A207 C207 Rear Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076100014
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€170.95
€153.86
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Part no. A1699140373-1
Mercedes W169 Front Seat Back Panel Cover Trim Left Right N/O/S A1699140373
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2058850224-POL
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap Polar White - 149 A2058850224
€23.95
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Part no. A2218850065
Mercedes W221 Front Bumper Carrier Bracket Support Holder Mount A2218850065
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€142.95
€85.77
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Part no. A2128850142
Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Mount Bracket Holder Carrier Left N/S A2128850142
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2516200486-1
Mercedes W251 Front Panel Radiator Slam Beam Cowling Carrier A2516200486
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€208.95
€177.61
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Part no. A2056200395
Mercedes W205 Front Bumper Reinforcement Impact Absorber Left N/S A2056200395
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€51.95
€44.16
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Part no. A207885821
Mercedes-Benz W207 Rear Top Right O/S Bumper Bracket Mount Moulding A2078850821
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2045241340
Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Shield Plate Bracket Holder Left N/S A2045241340
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698850081-PLS
Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Trim Cap Polar Silver Metallic 761
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2118800030-2
Mercedes W211 W251 Front Bumper Holder Side Frame Guide Set A2118800030
€28.95
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Part no. A2078800403
Mercedes-Benz W207 A207 Rear Bumper Right O/S Holder Bracket Guide A2078851065
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2038851437
Mercedes C203 Coupe Rear Bumper Center Impact Absorber Foam A2038851437
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A2078980132
Mercedes W207 Front Slam Panel Radiator Support Mount Bracket A2078980132
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2516190022
Mercedes W251 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Bar Support Reinforcer A2516190022
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A1648853823
Mercedes W164 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Cover Right O/S Grill A1648853823
€23.95
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Part no. A4476200195
Absorber Mercedes Vito W447 Front Axle Subframe Right O/S Absorber A4476200195
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€37.95
€32.26
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Part no. A1696200334-4
Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Cross Impact Absorber Damper Right O/S 130500220
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2518851421
Mercedes V251 Rear Bumper Bracket Mount Center Carrier Holder A2518851421
€23.95
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Part no. A2036200372
Mercedes C W203 Front Slam Panel Left N/S Headlight Support Plate A2036200372
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2128850924
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Mount Bracket Support Center Left N/S A2128850924
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2198850437
Impact Absorber Mercedes C219 Front Bumper Right O/S Absorber Insert A2198850437
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A2136201500
Mercedes W213 C238 Crash Absorber Reinforcement Bar Front Left N/S A2136201500
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2518850163
Mercedes W251 Rear Bumper Mount Guide Rail Bracket Left N/S A2518850163
€23.95
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Part no. A2128851024
Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Mount Bracket Support Center Right O/S A2128851024
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2518850263
Mercedes V251 Rear Bumper Mount Guide Rail Bracket Right O/S A2518850263
€23.95
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Part no. A2075050530
Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Radiator Support Holder Bracket Cover A2075050530
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€32.95
€28.01
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Part no. A0009055504-DWH
Mercedes W212 PDC Sensor Parking Distance Digital White - 144 A0009055504
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1768852200
Mercedes W176 Front Bumper Guide Mounting Rail Panel Right O/S A1768852200
€37.95
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Part no. A1768850365
Mercedes W176 Front Bumper Radiator Carrier Support Cross Member A1768850365
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€47.95
€28.77
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Part no. A9066890437
Mercedes W906 Front Air Duct Channel Dashboard Right O/S A9066890437
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2056205900
Mercedes W213 Crash Bar Bumper Front Support Reinforcement A2056205900
€51.95
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Part no. A2118850211
Mercedes E-Class S211 W211 Right Plate License Cover Front Bumper A2118850211
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1728850665
Mercedes SLK R172 Rear Bumper Side Guide Right O/S Mount Bracket A1728850665
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1778853302
Mercedes W177 Rear Bumper Carrier Left N/S Mount Support Bracket A1778853302
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2036203072
Mercedes C W203 Front Slam Panel Right O/S Headlight Support Plate A2036203072
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2058851574
Mercedes W205 AMG Front Bumper Lower Trim Moulding Cover Chrome A2058851574
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€51.95
€31.17
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Part no. A0009055504-POL
Mercedes W207 W212 PDC Sensor Front Parking Distance Polar White 149 A0009055504
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1768856800
Mercedes W176 Rear Bumper Bracket Mount Support Right O/S A1768856800
€23.95
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Part no. A2088850937
Mercedes-Benz CLK W208 Rear Bumper Carrier Shock Absorber Foam A2088851437
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2218800605-FLG
Mercedes W221 Front Headlight Lamp Spray Nozzle Cover Right O/S Flint Grey - 368
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698853322-MG
Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover Mountain Grey - 787 A1698853322
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A2046280011-1
Front Subframe Mercedes W204 W212 Steering Stiffening Plate A2046280011
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€23.95
€22.75
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Part no. A1698850537
Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Front Bumper Impact Absorber Foam A4148850037
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€28.95
€24.61
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Part no. A2076100114
Mercedes W204 W207 Bumper Carrier Rear Support Cross Member Bar A2076100114
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€113.95
€68.37
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Part no. A2198800152
Mercedes W219 Bumper Centre Front Bracket Cover Frame A2198800152
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€22.75
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Part no. A2116200916
Mercedes-Benz E-Class S211 W211 Center Radiator Slam Panel Top A2116200916
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€28.01
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Part no. A1728300042
Mercedes SLK R172 Roadster Rear Bumper Vent Flap Left N/S A1728300042
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€32.26
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Part no. A4148850063
Mercedes-Benz Vaneo W414 Rear Bumper Left N/S Holder Bracket Guide A4148850063
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Part no. A2036202034
Mercedes C Class W203 Front Bumper Carrier Right O/S Support Plate A2036202034
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€22.75
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Part no. A9066200024
Mercedes Sprinter W906 Front Bumper Centre Bracket Mount Carrier A9066200024
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€94.95
€56.97
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Car bumpers and mounting parts – proven components for various brands
Bumper inserts, covers and mounts – fit, durability, safety
Bumpers are not just aesthetic elements, but primarily key components that protect your car from damage in the event of minor collisions. Combined with appropriate bumper parts, such as brackets, grilles, or covers, they ensure safety and improve the vehicle's aerodynamics. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide range of used car parts for bumpers, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and many others.
Definition and functions of a car bumper
A car bumper is a body component mounted at the front and rear of the vehicle, whose primary task is to absorb energy during minor impacts and protect key components such as the radiator, headlights, or exhaust system. According to European standards, a bumper should withstand a collision at speeds of up to 4 km/h without major structural damage. In practice, this means that even a minor parking bump does not have to result in a costly repair of the entire front of the vehicle.
What elements do bumpers and parts include?
Bumpers and their parts are a set of components that serve both protective and aesthetic functions. Key elements include:
- Front and rear bumpers – protect the front and rear of the vehicle from damage during minor collisions.
- Grilles and air intakes – ensure proper airflow for engine cooling and increase vehicle aerodynamics.
- Underbody covers and wheel arch liners – protect the chassis from mud, water, and stones that could damage other car components.
- Brackets and mounts – keep the bumpers in the correct position, ensuring their stability.
- Bumpers and reinforcements – are responsible for absorbing impact energy during a collision, reducing the risk of damage to other body elements.
- Bumper inserts and covers – provide additional protection for the bumper structure and improve its aesthetics and aerodynamics. Each of these elements must be precisely matched to the vehicle model to ensure the perfect combination of protection and aesthetics.
Construction and purpose of bumpers and mounting parts
Bumpers and mounting parts are a set of body elements located in the front or rear of the car, responsible for shielding the bodywork, proper alignment, and mounting of accessories. A typical set includes the bumper skin, sliders, mounts, grilles, caps, moldings, and mounting points for sensors or washers. These types of parts also work with elements from the Brackets, mounts, and mounting parts category and selected body components.
Comparison of bumper variants and associated elements
| Element type | Main function | What to check before selection | Cooperating elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front bumper | Protection of the front of the car and airflow management | OEM number, body version, pre-facelift/facelift, sensor holes | Grilles, sliders, underbody covers, Grilles and radiator covers |
| Rear bumper | Protection of the rear bodywork and aesthetic finish | OEM number, version with or without PDC, space for moldings and reflectors | Sliders, brackets, reflectors, tailgate elements |
| Bumper reinforcement | Transferring part of the impact energy to the body structure | Beam shape, mounting points, compatibility with beam and absorber | Absorber, mounts, Longitudinal body frame parts and brackets |
| Sliders, mounts, and grilles | Determining bumper position and finishing openings | Mounting side, number of clips, mounting type, equipment version | Protective and decorative moldings, caps, parking sensors |
Compatibility and data needed for matching
A bumper reinforcement is a beam or profile mounted under the skin, which serves to stiffen the entire assembly and works with the absorber and mounting points. When selecting, the OEM number, mounting side, pre-facelift or facelift version, presence of sensor holes, and body compatibility are important. For parts such as a BMW F31 rear bumper, it is also worth comparing the estate version, PDC preparation, space for moldings, and the type of lower cover.
Compatibility and matching to models
Bumper selection varies depending on the vehicle brand and series. For example:
- BMW E90 M-package bumpers have different mounts and contours than standard versions, which affects the car's appearance and aerodynamics.
- BMW E46 M-package bumpers are designed with a sporty character in mind – with larger air intakes and stronger body lines.
- In the case of the BMW E36, structural differences between sedan, coupe, and compact versions mean that not all bumpers are interchangeable between models.
- For cars of popular brands, such as the Peugeot 307, both standard and sports versions of bumpers are available, which can be adjusted depending on aesthetic and functional needs.
Why is it worth taking care of bumpers and their parts?
Functional and aesthetic bumpers are not just a matter of appearance, but also safety. Damaged or poorly mounted components can lead to:
- Reduced protection against damage in the event of a collision.
- Lower vehicle aerodynamics, which affects fuel consumption.
- Deterioration of aesthetics, which may lower the vehicle's market value. At the Global Parts store, we offer original used car parts that allow you to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of your bumpers.
Symptoms of damage and cooperating elements
The bumper serves to protect the corner and front zones of the car, but it also affects the alignment of adjacent body panels. When a protruding corner, loose grille, or uneven gap near the fender appears, the problem often concerns not only the skin itself but also the sliders, mounts, or elements from the Fenders, wheel arches, and fuel filler covers category. A useful supplement to the topic of part availability is also the article Availability of car parts off-the-shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?.
How to choose the right bumpers and parts?
When choosing bumpers and parts, such as grilles, covers, or brackets, it is worth paying attention to:
- Matching the vehicle model – every car brand and model requires precisely matched components. At Global Parts, you will find bumpers perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, Mini, and many others.
- Technical condition – used parts should be free from cracks, corrosion, and other damage.
- Material – bumpers and their parts can be made of plastics, aluminum, or composites. Choosing the right material affects durability and appearance.
Table: typical symptoms and bumper compatibility
| Symptom / problem | Possible cause | Solution / part | Example models |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bumper protrudes from the body | Damaged brackets or mounts | Replacement of brackets / clips | BMW E46, Peugeot 307 |
| Missing air intake grille | Damage during collision | Installation of a new grille | BMW E90 M-package, Audi A4 |
| Bumper corner crack | Parking impact | Replacement of cover / entire bumper | BMW E36, VW Golf V |
| Reduced aerodynamics | Missing underbody covers and wheel arch liners | Installation of covers and inserts | Mercedes W204, Mini Cooper |
Why choose used bumpers and parts?
Second-hand car parts are an excellent solution for those looking for quality at an affordable price. By choosing used bumpers and their parts, you gain:
- Lower costs – used components are cheaper than new ones but offer equally high quality.
- Ecology – you support recycling and reduce the amount of automotive waste.
- Wide selection – in our offer, you will find bumpers and parts for many car brands.
Examples of popular applications
- BMW drivers often decide to install bumpers from sports packages (M-package) to give the car a more dynamic look and improve airflow to the brake radiator.
- Peugeot 307 owners choose reinforced bumper versions, which perform better in city traffic.
- In the case of the BMW E36 and E46, it can be noted that bumpers from coupe and sedan versions differ in dimensions and corner shapes, which is important when matching to the bodywork.
How to take care of bumpers and their parts?
To ensure bumpers and their parts look good and work efficiently for years, it is worth remembering a few rules:
- Regularly wash the bumpers and remove dirt, such as mud, salt, or insect residue.
- Check the condition of brackets and mounts to ensure the bumper is stable.
- In case of cracks, scratches, or other damage, replace the damaged parts as soon as possible. At Global Parts, you will find suitable used auto parts that will allow for quick and effective bumper repair.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of bumpers and mounting parts? | Bumpers and mounting parts are body elements located in the front and rear of the vehicle, which are responsible for protecting the bodywork and properly seating individual components. A typical set includes the bumper skin, sliders, mounts, grilles, moldings, caps, and mounting points for additional equipment. Their construction depends on the car version, body type, and factory equipment. |
| What are bumpers and mounting parts used for? | Bumpers and mounting parts are used to limit the effects of minor collisions and to maintain proper alignment of the car's external elements. In practice, they affect not only protection but also the installation of grilles, parking sensors, reflectors, and underbody covers. Without properly selected mounts, even a good bumper may protrude or shift on uneven surfaces. |
| What is the construction and function of a bumper reinforcement? | A bumper reinforcement is a structural element mounted under the outer skin, most often in the form of a beam or profile matched to the front or rear of the vehicle. It serves to absorb part of the impact energy and works with the absorber, mounting bolts, and body points. Its compatibility should be checked not only by the OEM number but also by shape, mounts, and body version. |
| How to choose a bumper for a specific car version? | It is safest to compare the OEM number, body version, mounting side, and pre-facelift or facelift variant. It is also worth checking if the part has holes for parking sensors, headlight washers, moldings, or lips. For models with styling packages, different contour lines and different mounts are also important. |
| What symptoms indicate a problem with the bumper or its mounting? | The most common symptoms are a protruding corner, uneven gaps near the fender, a loose grille, or broken clips. Sometimes the damage concerns the slider or bracket itself, not the entire bumper. In such a situation, it is worth checking the set of mounts before replacing a larger element. |
| What to pay attention to when installing a used bumper? | Before installation, it is good to compare all mounting points, the presence of brackets, and the compatibility of accessories with the vehicle version. The surface condition, completeness of grilles, moldings, and caps, as well as preparation for sensors, also matter. This makes it easier to achieve proper alignment without additional modifications. |
Summary: bumpers and mounting parts at the Global Parts automotive store
Bumpers and mounting parts are important elements affecting the protection, alignment, and appearance of the bodywork. The Global Parts offer includes solutions matched to many brands, including BMW, Audi, Volkswagen, Mercedes, and Mini, which makes it easier to select the right element according to the OEM number, car version, and equipment. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help you! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to our automotive blog.