BMW F06 F12 Rear Bumper Carrier Reinforcement Crash Beam Impact Bar 7223159

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F06 F12 Rear Bumper Carrier Reinforcement Crash Beam Impact Bar is an original body structural component from the Bumpers and reinforcements group, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. Engineered by BMW as a structural part, it provides stable support for the rear bumper and ensures proper load distribution in the rear zone. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for professional post-accident repairs or restoring factory body geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7223159-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7223159
• Substitutable numbers: 51127223159, 7223159
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The rear bumper reinforcement carrier in the BMW F06/F12 series plays a key role in the construction of the rear body section. It is responsible for:

• stable mounting of the bumper in the rear zone of the vehicle,
• cooperation with other body reinforcement elements,
• maintaining the correct geometry of the rear bodywork after body repairs.

Thanks to the factory OEM design, compatibility with original mounting points is maintained, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of issues with fitting the bumper cover and adjacent components.

Benefits of using the original carrier

Using the original rear bumper reinforcement carrier in the BMW F06/F12 allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the body. The element has been designed to work with factory-controlled deformation zones, which is important for both safety and the quality of subsequent repairs.

The most important advantages include:

• precise fit to factory mounting points in the rear of the vehicle,
• preservation of the original bumper line and gaps between body elements,
• compatibility with other reinforcements and mounts within the rear body zone.

The used OEM component allows for reducing repair costs while maintaining a high level of compliance with factory structural specifications.

Installation characteristics

The reinforcement carrier is intended for installation in the rear bumper area, in the location specified by the vehicle manufacturer. The design, based on the original BMW project, enables:

• installation in existing mounting points without structural modifications,
• cooperation with factory bumper elements and reinforcements,
• restoration of proper rear bumper support after body repair.

For body and paint shops as well as services specializing in the BMW brand, this is a solution that facilitates maintaining repair repeatability and reduces the time required for fitting the component.

Condition and use in repairs

The offered carrier belongs to the group of used OEM components, which means it comes from vehicle disassembly and is intended for further use after proper installation. This type of component is particularly useful for:

• post-accident repairs of the rear body section,
• restoring factory structural rigidity in the rear bumper zone,
• professional restorations of BMW F06/F12 series vehicles.

Choosing an original, used carrier allows for maintaining structural consistency with other body elements, which is important for both the durability of the repair and the subsequent operation of the vehicle.

Additional information and related elements

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 reinforcement beams, energy absorbers, or bumper mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.

If you are considering whether a used original part or a replacement is a better choice for this type of structural element, a practical guide describing specific selection criteria may be helpful – you can find it in the article 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than a replacement.