BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bumper Lower Grill Grid Trim Panel Cover 7182367

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E81 E87 LCI Front Bumper Lower Grill Grid Trim Panel Cover is an original component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the front section of the vehicle body. Thanks to its factory-fit design for BMW 1 Series models after the facelift (LCI), the grille ensures a consistent bumper appearance, proper airflow, and an aesthetic finish to the front of the vehicle. It is a practical solution for users looking for parts that comply with BMW's factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7182367-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7182367
• Substitutable numbers: 51117182367, 7182367
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the bumper grille

The presented grille is a component mounted in the front body zone, within the bumper area. It is responsible for:

• controlled airflow to the space behind the bumper,
• protection against larger road debris,
• aesthetic closure of the bumper openings, consistent with the styling line of the BMW E81/E87 LCI.

Thanks to a design consistent with factory solutions, the grille maintains the correct proportions, shape, and mounting method, which facilitates installation and helps maintain a consistent look for the front of the car.

Construction and fitment for BMW E81 E87 LCI

The grille has been designed specifically for the E81/E87 generation BMW 1 Series models after the facelift, which translates into precise fitment with the original bumper. The component is compatible with factory mounting points, allowing it to be installed without the need for modifications or additional adjustments.

This solution allows for maintaining the original bumper geometry, minimizes the risk of looseness or unwanted vibrations, and facilitates potential future disassembly, e.g., during subsequent service work in the front part of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered bumper grille comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used part. Such components are frequently chosen by users who want to maintain the factory character of the car while optimizing repair costs. A used BMW bumper grille is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs or when replacing individual body components.

Choosing an original, used component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category allows you to maintain compliance with BMW's factory design standards, which is important for both the appearance and the future resale value of the vehicle.

Benefits of using an original BMW grille

By installing this bumper grille in your BMW E81/E87 LCI, you gain:

• factory fitment to the shape and lines of the bumper,
• a consistent, aesthetic appearance of the front body section,
• maintenance of proper airflow within the bumper area,
• compatibility with other elements from the bumpers and reinforcements group.

With this solution, you can effectively restore the original appearance of the vehicle's front after mechanical damage or gradual wear of body components.

Expanding the bumper zone upgrade in your BMW

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

To better plan potential visual and technical modifications to your car, it is also worth learning about the differences between standard components and sports equipment lines – this is described in more detail in the article BMW M Performance: how do BMW M components differ from standard ones?, which helps in making informed choices when selecting body parts and other BMW components.