BMW E65 Rear Bumper Guard Strip Right O/S Trim Panel Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E65 Rear Bumper Guard Strip Right O/S Trim Panel Sterlinggrau Metallic is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed for the right side of the vehicle's rear section. Precise fitment to the bumper line and the factory Sterlinggrau Metallic color allow for an aesthetically and technically correct repair without the need for costly paint work.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7155446-STG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7155446
• Substitutable numbers: 7155446, 51427155446, 0399079, 51120399079
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Part type: Bumper Cover
• Color: Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The right rear bumper guard strip for the BMW E65 is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the lower part of the bumper and protects its edge against minor mechanical damage. Its placement in the rear right zone of the body ensures proper alignment with the factory bumper, which is essential both for post-accident repairs and when replacing worn or damaged parts.

Thanks to the preservation of the original mounting geometry, the strip works with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of stress in the bumper structure.

Color and visual fitment

The component is finished in the Sterlinggrau Metallic shade, marked with paint code 472, characteristic of many BMW 7 Series E65 models. The use of the factory metallic color allows for:

• maintaining the visual consistency of the entire rear bumper,
• reducing or completely eliminating the need for repainting,
• preserving the original character of the BMW body.

For users who care about compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications, this is a particularly beneficial solution in terms of aesthetics and technical performance.

Mounting characteristics and application

The strip has been designed as a component dedicated to the rear right side of the body, which translates into proper adhesion to the bumper surface and stable seating during operation. The construction provided by the vehicle manufacturer ensures:

• compatibility with the factory BMW E65 bumper,
• the possibility of installation in place of a damaged original without additional modifications,
• maintenance of the correct body line and gaps between elements.

As a part from the Bumper inserts and covers group, the strip serves both a protective and finishing function, supporting the maintenance of proper aerodynamics and the appearance of the rear part of the vehicle.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used component

The offered strip is a used component, sourced from the dismantling of an original BMW. Choosing such a solution allows you to combine the preservation of factory specifications with reasonable repair costs. A used OEM component means:

• original geometry and fitment with the body,
• factory paint shade consistent with the BMW palette,
• a reasonable compromise between quality and purchase cost.

If you want to learn more about the advantages of using original, used body parts in cars of this brand, it is worth checking out our guide: Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for brand fans.

Expanding the rear bumper repair in a BMW

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