Description
BMW E92 E93 Bumper Mounting Guide Bracket Right Rear is an original part from the Bumpers and Reinforcements category, designed for precise mounting of the rear bumper on the right side in BMW 3 Series E92/E93 models. This used OEM part ensures proper guidance and stable mounting of the bumper cover, contributing to correct body panel alignment and an aesthetically pleasing rear of the vehicle.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7128246
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7128246
- Substitutable numbers: 7128246, 51127128246
- Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
- Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements
Intended Use and Function of the Part
The bumper mounting guide bracket is responsible for the correct positioning and support of the rear bumper on the right side. Thanks to its tailored geometry, the part works with the factory body mounting points, allowing for:
- maintaining the correct bumper line relative to the fender and trunk lid,
- minimizing gaps and unwanted vibrations during driving,
- reducing the risk of cover cracks resulting from improper support.
Using a dedicated guide bracket is particularly important after bodywork and paint repairs or bumper replacement, when stable re-installation of the part is required.
Compatibility with BMW E92 and E93
The presented guide bracket is designed for BMW 3 Series E92 (coupe) and E93 (convertible) body styles, located on the rear right side of the vehicle. This means its construction and mounting points are compatible with factory BMW solutions, facilitating installation and reducing the need for additional modifications.
The part is particularly useful in situations where the original mounting has been damaged due to a collision, bumper removal, or corrosion around the mounting areas. Replacing the guide bracket allows for restoring correct bumper fitment and maintaining the body line in accordance with the manufacturer’s design.
Characteristics and Benefits of Using OEM Parts
As an OEM part from BMW, the bumper mounting guide bracket is manufactured according to factory quality and dimensional standards. In practice, this means:
- secure fitment to original mounting holes,
- maintaining proper rigidity of the bumper-to-body connection,
- compatibility with factory bumpers used in E92/E93 models.
A used OEM part is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs and for restoring a car to a near-factory condition, without the need for aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment.
Installation and Service Application
The rear right bumper mounting guide bracket is installed in an area of the body exposed to operational loads, such as vibrations, temperature changes, or stresses resulting from the bumper’s function. Replacing this part is recommended when:
- the bumper is misaligned with the body or has an uneven gap relative to the fender,
- mechanical damage to the guide bracket is visible,
- stable re-installation of the bumper is not possible after its removal.
Due to its factory fitment, installation is straightforward and predictable, making the process easier for body shops and workshops specializing in the BMW brand.
Related Products and Technical Knowledge
If you need other parts from the BMW Bumpers and Reinforcements category, check out the BMW bumpers and reinforcements available in our store to complete your rear body repair kit.
When planning body and drivetrain repairs, it’s beneficial to understand the specifics of used parts. More information on the cost-effectiveness of using second-hand components can be found in our expert article Why Buying Used Gearboxes and Engines is Worthwhile – Facts Instead of Myths, which discusses practical aspects of selecting parts by OEM numbers and real cost benefits.
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