BMW 3 Series E46 1 Front Bumper Centre Grille Right O/S Black Chrome 7030546

BMW 3 Series E46 1 Front Bumper Centre Grille Right O/S Black Chrome in black with a chrome finish is an original body component designed for installation on the front right side. This used grille is a functional and aesthetic addition to the front bumper, helping to restore the consistent look of the bumper and proper airflow. Thanks to its factory fitment for the 3 Series E46, it ensures secure installation and a solid fit within the bumper structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7030546-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7030546
• Substitutable numbers: 7030546, 51137030546, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Offset (ET):
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E46

The presented grille is a front bumper component designed for the right side of the vehicle. The design was created specifically for the geometry of the BMW 3 Series E46 bumper, which translates into precise alignment with the body line and adjacent elements. The appropriate shaping of the mounting points allows for installation in place of the factory grille without the need for modifications or adjustments.

Visual characteristics and color scheme

The grille is made in black with chrome accents, which corresponds well with both standard and more elaborate styling packages. The dark base integrates visually with the air intakes and the lower part of the bumper, while the chrome elements emphasize the front line, giving it a more expressive, orderly appearance. This color configuration works well in both classic and more dynamic vehicle builds.

Technical function in the bumper zone

The element acts as an air intake cover in the front bumper, supporting proper ventilation of the front zone and protecting the inside of the bumper from larger debris. The properly designed structure of the grille:

• organizes airflow in the lower part of the bumper,
• limits the ingress of stones and larger elements into the interior,
• complements the bumper structure both visually and functionally.

Thanks to its factory profile, the grille works in harmony with other components of the front zone, maintaining structural and aesthetic consistency.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using a used part

The offered item comes from the Bumpers and reinforcements group and is a used part, which allows for an economical repair or replacement of a missing bumper fragment while maintaining the original specification. Choosing an original grille from dismantling is a solution that:

• ensures dimensional compatibility with the factory BMW 3 Series E46 bumper,
• allows for maintaining a consistent look of the front end without differences in shade or material texture,
• reduces the risk of installation problems typical of aftermarket replacements with poorer geometry.

Comprehensive restoration of the BMW bumper zone

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

For drivers considering a wider modernization of the car in terms of comfort, it is also worth checking out the guide on seat replacement – you will find practical tips in the article Interior metamorphosis: How branded seats from dismantling will drastically improve comfort and increase the value of your car, which will help you plan further stages of refreshing your vehicle.