What is the construction and purpose of bumpers and reinforcements?

Bumpers and reinforcements are a set of parts mounted at the front or rear of a vehicle, designed to protect the bodywork and components located behind the cover. A typical system consists of an outer cover, a reinforcement beam, brackets, sliders, and, depending on the version, grilles, trim, and sensor housings. These elements also influence proper fitment with fenders, lights, and other body parts.

What are bumpers and reinforcements used for?

Bumpers and reinforcements are used to limit the effects of minor impacts and to protect specific vehicle zones from mechanical damage. In addition to their protective function, they are responsible for the aesthetic finish of the front and rear of the car and for integration with additional equipment. Without a properly selected set, problems with fitment, mounting, and the stability of the entire structure may occur.

What is the construction and function of a bumper reinforcement?

Bumper reinforcement is a structural element mounted under the cover, usually made of metal or another material with increased rigidity. It serves to transfer loads, stabilize the bumper, and interact with body mounting points. Its compatibility with the car should be assessed by the OEM number, shape, mounting spacing, and equipment version.

How to choose bumpers and reinforcements for a specific car?

It is best to compare the OEM part number, body version, side and place of installation, and additional equipment, such as sensors or grilles. It is also worth checking the color, mounting type, and any interchangeable numbers. For used parts, it is also important to compare photos and the condition of mounting points.

What symptoms indicate the need to replace a bumper or reinforcement?

The most common symptoms include cracks, deformations, poorly aligned gaps between elements, and play in the mounts. In the case of reinforcement, a warning sign may be corrosion, bending, or a lack of proper support for the cover. Such damage affects not only the appearance but also the way associated parts are mounted.

What should be checked before installing a used bumper?

Before installation, it is worth checking the completeness of the brackets, compatibility of holes for equipment, and the condition of sliders and trim. You must also compare the part with the car in terms of pre-facelift/facelift version and additional equipment. A good practice is a dry fit before final tightening of the components.

Bumpers & Reinforcements

At the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including bumpers and reinforcements for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The bumpers and reinforcements we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are receiving a top-class product.

More information

Find it faster

Match to your vehicle

Make

Mercedes W169 Fog Light Surround Front Bumper Lamp Cover Left N/S A1698870525

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6398800271-1

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Centre Holder Bracket Mount A6398800271

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048850126-OB

Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap Obsidian Black Metallic 197

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1696202535-2

Mercedes W169 Front Radiator Slam Beam Cowling Panel Reinforcement A1696202535

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1696202635-1

Mercedes B-Class W245 Front Bumper Right O/S Carrier Support Bar A1696202635

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2516201234

Mercedes W251 Front Bumper Radiator Carrier Support Cross Member A2516201234

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2056201734

Mercedes W205 Front Crossmember Reinforcement Bar Radiator Support A2056201734

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2096200534

Headlight Carrier Mercedes W203 C209 Front Bumper Support Left N/S A2096200534

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128851837

Crash Absorber Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Shock Foam Reinforcement A2128851837

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2058852123

Mercedes W205 AMG Front Bumper Grille Centre Lower Grid Panel A2058852123

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2066201900

Mercedes W206 Front Bumper Support Carrier Bar Left Right N/O/S A2066201900

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128850637

Crash Absorber Mercedes W212 Front Right O/S Bumper Shock Foam A2128850637

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2036201034-1

Mercedes W203 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2036201034

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2116202834

Mercedes-Benz E-Class W211 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1698856725

Mercedes W169 Rear Bumper Lower Diffuser Trim Panel Cover A1698856725

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2118851174

Mercedes W211 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Left N/S Trim Cover A2118851174

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1646201234-2

Mercedes ML W164 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A1646201234

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A4476200095-1

Mercedes Vito W447 Front Subframe Crash Impact Absorber Left N/S A4476200095

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1768850314

Mercedes W176 Rear Bumper Bracket Right O/S Holder Mount Trim Strip A1768850314

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2038850265

Mercedes-Benz C-Class W203 Rear Bumper Carrier Reinforcement Bracket Holder

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048850016

Stiffener Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Reinforcement Bracket Left N/S A2048850016

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1718851837

Mercedes R171 Front Bumper Reinforcement Foam Impact Absorber A1718851837

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1768854625

Mercedes W176 Rear Bumper Lower Trim Panel Cover Diffuser A1768854625

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048810506

Mercedes W204 AMG Front Bumper Rail Left N/S Mount Support Bracket A2048810506

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2078800205-PAL

Mercedes W207 Headlight Washer Cover Cap Right O/S Palladium Silver Metallic 792

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128200856-1

Mercedes W207 W212 Front Bumper Right O/S Fog Daytime Light Lamp LED A2128200856

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2078850024-PAL

Mercedes C207 Front Bumper Towing Eye Flap Trim Cover Palladium Silver - 792

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2388858600

Bumper Reinforcement Mercedes C238 Rear Bumper Right O/S Bracket A2388858600

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1696200434-1

Mercedes W169 Front Radiator Slam Beam Cowling Panel Reinforcement A1696200434

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6398801471-OB1

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Left N/S Side Corner Trim Obsidian Black - 197

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128855225

Mercedes W212 Rear Bumper Lower Diffuser Trim Panel Covering A2128855225

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048852974

Mercedes W204 Front Bumper DRL Light Lamp Left Trim Cover Chrome A2048852974

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1178852322

Front Bumper Grille Mercedes CLA C117 W246 AMG Cover Right O/S Grid A1178852322

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A9106907200

Mercedes W907 Rear Right O/S Wheel Arch Front Strip A9106907200

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6398800271

Mercedes-Benz Vito W639 Rear Bumper Centre Holder Bracket Mount A6398800271

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1766980730-POL

Mercedes W176 Front Tow Eye Cover Cap Left N/S A1766980730

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2058800503

Mercedes C205 W205 Bumper Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S A2058800503

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1696202635

Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A1696202635

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1698850263

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Rear Right O/S Bumper Mount Bracket A1698850263

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2045000155-1

Mercedes W204 Slam Panel Trim Cover Radiator Fan Support Bracket A2045000155

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048850665

Mercedes S204 Estate Rear Bumper Central Mount Bracket Plate A2048850665

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1698850324

Mercedes W169 Front Bumper Trim Lower Strip Centre Cover A1698850324

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1186100000

Mercedes C118 Rear Bumper Carrier Crash Impact Reinforcement Bar A1186100000

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6398801571-FLG

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Right O/S Side Corner Trim Flint Grey - 368

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2536206300

Mercedes GLC X253 Radiator Upper Panel Cross Strut Top Centre A2536206300

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6396940725-FLG

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Corner Edge Left N/S Trim Flint Grey - 368

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2116205331

Mercedes W211 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar Left N/S Mount

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6398801871-BRS

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Left N/S Side Corner Trim Brilliant Silver - 9744

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048803224-1

Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Grille Left N/S Grid Cover Trim Strip A2048803224

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2468880014-1

Radar Sensor Mercedes W176 W246 Front Grille Bracket Collision Radar A2468880014

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1698850136-1

Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Undertray Skid Plate Mud Guard Shield A1698850136

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2058800630

Mercedes C205 W205 Bumper Bracket Holder Rear Right O/S A2058800630

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2046280011

Mercedes-Benz W204 W212 Front Subframe Steering Stiffening Plate A2046280011

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2196100014

Bumper Carrier Mercedes W219 CLS Rear Bumper Cross Member Bar Reinforcement

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A9106905800

Mercedes W907 W910 Rear Left N/S Door Moulding Trim Strip A9106905800

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2058851638

Mercedes W205 Rear Lower Bumper Trim Panel Cover A2058851638

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6396940825-FLG

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Right O/S Corner Edge Trim Flint Grey - 368

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2466201100-1

Mercedes W176 W246 Front Bumper Carrier Support Cross Member A2466201834

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2058800530

Mercedes C205 W205 Bumper Bracket Holder Rear Left N/S A2058800530

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1698850381-KB

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W169 Front Bumper Tow Eye Hook Cover Cap Kosmos Black 191

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048850065

Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Carrier Bracket Support Holder Mount A2048850065

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6396940825-OB

Mercedes Vito W639 Corner Edge Rear Bumper Right O/S Trim Obsidian Black - 197

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1698851421

Mercedes W245 Bumper Guide Bracket Holder Support Rear Right O/S A1698851421

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A0009055504-BLK1

Mercedes W205 W207 PDC Parking Distance Sensor Black SET X4 A0009055504

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2538809603

Mercedes X253 Rear Bumper Bracket Side Holder Right O/S A2538809603

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2478853300

Bumper Mount Mercedes H243 H247 Rear Bracket Holder Carrier Left N/S A2478853300

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6398851725-FLG

Mercedes Vito W639 Rear Bumper Centre Holder Bracket Mount A6398851725

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2045240230

Mercedes W204 Front Bumper Undertray Skid Plate Mud Guard Shield A2045240230

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128850853

Mercedes W212 Front Bumper DRL Lamp Cover Left N/S Grille Trim A2128850853

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2088851037

Mercedes-Benz CLK-Class C208 W208 Front Bumper Impact Absorber Foam A2088851037

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2038851126-IRS

Mercedes CL203 Rear Bumper Flap Towing Eye Cover A2038851126 Iridium Silver 775

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1688850237

Mercedes-Benz A-Class W168 Rear Bumper Center Impact Absorber Foam A1688850237

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2048856425

Mercedes S204 Estate Rear Bumper AMG Lower Diffuser Trim Panel Cover A2048856425

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2088851237

Mercedes-Benz C208 W208 Front Right O/S Bumper Impact Absorber Foam A2088851237

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2058851524

Mercedes W205 Rear Bumper Diffuser Trim Cover Single Exhaust Rear A2058851524

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2118851037

Mercedes W211 Bumper Reinforcement Impact Absorber Front Center Foam A2118851037

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2076200300-3

Mercedes W204 W207 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2076200300

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128852465

Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Carrier Bracket Guide Support Right O/S A2128852465

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1648850923

Mercedes W164 Front Bumper Fog Light Lamp Cover Left N/S Grille A1648850923

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2076200491-1

Mercedes C207 Headlight Headlamp Bracket Support Mount Front Right O/S 207620029

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2076201600-1

Mercedes W207 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Crash Bar A2076203000

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2538857800

Mercedes GLC X253 AMG Bumper Bracket Front Right O/S Lower Trim A2538857800

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1698850136

Mercedes W245 Front Bumper Undertray Skid Plate Mud Guard Shield A1698850136

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128852965

Mercedes W212 Bumper Bracket Front Right O/S Holder Mount Trim A2128852965

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2216100020

Mercedes-Benz S-Class W221 Rear Bumper Carrier Support Cross Member A2216100020

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2188800203

Mercedes W218 C218 Support Bracket Mount Bumper Right Rear O/S A2188851265

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128600108

Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Headlight Washer Cover Cap Left N/S Black A2128600108

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2116200534

Mercedes W211 Bumper Carrier Front Bumper Crash Impact Bar A2116200534

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1728800130

Mercedes R172 Passenger Side Bumper Bracket Rear Left N/S A1728800130

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2096260714

Bumper Reinforcement Bracket Mercedes W203 W209 Front Left N/S Bar A2096260714

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A6396940825-BRS

Mercedes Vito W639 Corner Edge Rear Bumper Right O/S Trim Brilliant Silver 9744

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2076200391-1

Mercedes C207 Headlight Lamp Bracket Support Mount Front Left N/S A2076200391

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2096201134

Mercedes C209 Front Bumper Carrier Cross Member Support Bar A2096201134

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2128600208

Mercedes W212 Front Bumper Headlight Washer Cover Right O/S Black A2128600208

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A0009055504-PAL

Mercedes W205 Front PDC Parking Distance Sensor Palladium Silver 792 A0009055504

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A1686201234

Mercedes Benz A Class W168 Front Bumper Carrier Beam Support Bar A1686201234

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2116100214

Mercedes W211 Saloon Bumper Carrier Rear Cross Member Bar A2116160214

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2108850295

Mercedes-Benz W210 Front Bumper Right O/S Intermediate Layer Panel A2108850295

Product currently unavailable

Part no. A2078851116

Mercedes C207 AMG Front Bumper Trim Reinforcement Bracket Left N/S A2078851116

Product currently unavailable

...

Showing 397-495 of 746 products