VW Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Front Slam Beam Center Foam Absorber 1T0807248K

VW Volkswagen Caddy Maxi Front Slam Beam Center Foam Absorber is a component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for use in the front section of the vehicle body. Thanks to the use of foam in the shock-absorbing structure, it effectively supports energy absorption during impacts, improving the protection of the vehicle's structure and passengers.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1T0807248K
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1T0807248K
• Substitutable numbers: 1T0807248K, 1T0 807 248 K
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The front foam slam beam absorber in the Volkswagen Caddy Maxi model acts as an additional energy-absorbing element in the bumper zone. Mounted in the front area, it works in conjunction with the bumper beam and cover, limiting the transfer of forces to the structural elements of the body.

This solution:

• supports controlled deformation of the collision zone,
• reduces the risk of damage to adjacent components,
• stabilizes the operation of the entire front bumper module.

Benefits of using an original Volkswagen component

The original Volkswagen component ensures a proper fit to the Caddy Maxi structure, which translates into correct cooperation with other front-end elements. The factory geometry is maintained, and installation does not require any modifications or shape adjustments.

The main advantages include:

• compliance with the factory body safety concept,
• secure seating in the intended mounting points,
• consistency with other parts from the Bumpers and reinforcements group.

Characteristics of the used component

The used element is a cost-effective solution, allowing you to restore the correct operation of the front bumper zone without the need to purchase a new component. This type of part is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for replacing worn or deformed shock-absorbing elements.

Choosing a used foam slam beam absorber is particularly sensible when you want to maintain the original body structure while optimizing your repair budget.

Installation and practical application

Its location in the front of the vehicle means that the foam slam beam absorber works in the immediate vicinity of the bumper, brackets, and reinforcements. A correctly selected element helps maintain the proper bumper line, as well as the stability of the entire front module.

During installation, it is worth paying attention to:

• precise seating in the provided guides and sockets,
• absence of stress in adjacent bumper and reinforcement elements,
• consistency with other front-end components.

Expanding repairs within the bumper area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as beams, reinforcements, or additional shock-absorbing inserts, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Bumpers and reinforcements category.

Practical tips for choosing used components

When selecting used body components, it is worth paying attention to the general state of the structure, the absence of major deformations, and compatibility with the specific model version. Practical guides on purchasing used automotive parts can also be helpful – especially where assessing wear and service history is important. In this context, it is worth reading the article: How to buy a used car engine and not get scammed – a step-by-step guide, which shows universal principles for the safe selection of parts from the secondary market.