BMW F87 M2 Bumper Centre Kidney Grille Front Left N/S M Performance 2355447

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F87 M2 Bumper Centre Kidney Grille Front Left N/S M Performance is an original component from the Grilles and radiator grilles category, designed for installation in the front left section of the front bumper. This solution was created to maintain the factory M Performance styling and proper airflow to the engine compartment, while ensuring a consistent look for the entire front end of the BMW F87 M2.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2355447-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2355447
• Substitutable numbers: 51712355447, 2355447
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and technical function

The front left centre kidney grille is designed as part of the air intake system in the front bumper, responsible for directing airflow towards the radiator and other components located at the front of the vehicle. Its placement in the Front, Left zone ensures a proper fit with the factory bumper and other grille elements on the BMW F87 M2, without the need for any modifications to the body structure.

This component also serves a protective function – it limits the ingress of larger debris into the front compartment while maintaining the characteristic, sporty M Performance line, which is essential for the visual consistency of the car's entire front end.

Compatibility and fitment for BMW

As a part dedicated to the BMW F87 M2 series, the front left centre kidney grille is designed for the specific dimensions and geometry of the front bumper. This means:

• precise fitment with the factory grille and bumper,
• maintenance of correct assembly gaps,
• compliance with the M Performance styling line.

Thanks to this, the installation process is similar to the factory standard – the component is prepared for installation in the location intended by the manufacturer, which facilitates work for both professional service centers and workshops specializing in the BMW brand.

Performance characteristics and condition

The offered kidney grille belongs to the group of used original parts, which in practice means it retains its factory geometry and compatibility with the BMW F87 M2 body. This type of component is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged grille, or restoring a car to M Performance specifications after previous visual modifications.

Choosing an original grille from this series allows you to maintain a consistent look for the front of the vehicle, without differences in shade, shape, or mounting method compared to other grille elements. This is a solution that helps preserve the car's value and improves the visual appeal of the entire front body section.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Installing the front left centre kidney grille in a BMW F87 M2 is particularly recommended in situations where:

• it is necessary to replace a damaged section of the grille after a collision or impact,
• the car is being restored to its original M Performance specification,
• maintaining factory airflow to the radiator and front bumper components is essential.

Using a dedicated element from the Grilles and radiator grilles group reduces the risk of assembly problems, improper fitment, or unsightly differences in the appearance of the vehicle's front. This is especially important in sports cars, where precision of workmanship and stylistic consistency have a direct impact on the perception of the entire vehicle.

Expanding your BMW front-end upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area on your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional grille inserts, side grilles, or complementary air intake meshes, check out the available parts in the BMW Grilles and radiator grilles category.

For users who want to better understand the specifics of selecting original, used body components and other parts, our guide may be helpful – you can find more information in the article The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts.