VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Bumper Insert Left N/S Shadow Blue Metallic D5Q

VW Volkswagen Touareg 7L Rear Bumper Insert Left N/S Shadow Blue Metallic is an original body component designed for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the vehicle's rear area. The insert is tailored to the factory tow bar socket, restoring a cohesive look to the bumper and helping to protect the structure from dirt. The Shadow Blue Metallic color allows for a uniform paint line without the need for additional color matching for this specific part.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7L9807449-SHBL
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7L9807449
• Substitutable numbers: 7L9807449, 7L9 807 449
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Shadow Blue Metallic - D5Q
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented insert is dedicated to the rear left part of the bumper in the first-generation VW Touareg. Its purpose is to cover the technical opening at the tow bar mounting point, which improves aerodynamics and limits the ingress of water, mud, and road salt into the bumper structure.

Thanks to its precise shape and factory mounting points, the component ensures:

• stable seating in the bumper socket,
• a seamless transition of the body lines at the rear of the vehicle,
• easy removal when the tow bar needs to be used.

Shadow Blue Metallic color scheme

The insert is finished in the Shadow Blue Metallic – D5Q shade, characteristic of selected VW Touareg 7L paint configurations. The metallic coating ensures compatibility with the factory paint finish, reducing the need for additional painting while maintaining the proper surface condition.

Selecting a component in the same color code allows you to:

• maintain a uniform appearance of the rear bodywork,
• minimize shade differences visible in daylight,
• speed up the visual repair process after damage or loss of the original insert.

Installation characteristics

The insert has been designed as a component tailored to the specific model and side of the vehicle, which facilitates installation without the need for modifications. The design is intended to work with the factory mounting system in the bumper, meaning replacement is limited to seating the part in the appropriate place.

This solution allows for:

• reducing the time needed to restore the completeness of the bumper,
• maintaining the factory geometry of the gaps between body elements,
• secure retention of the insert during operation in typical road conditions.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The item comes from the secondary market, meaning it is a used part that retains functionality and purpose consistent with the factory design. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for maintenance repairs where fit, reasonable cost, and compliance with the manufacturer's original specifications are important.

Choosing a used body component helps reduce waste and the demand for new raw materials. If you would like to learn more about the advantages of this approach, it is worth reading the material describing how conscious purchasing decisions affect the environment – check out the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts.

Expanding repairs within the bumper area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional inserts, covers, or grilles, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen bumper inserts and covers category.