2023 Mercedes EQB X243 Rear Bumper Lower Left Trim 2021 ON A2438852703 Genuine

Part number A2438852703. We take parts off vehicles every week, and this page is updated with a link straight to the part as soon as another one arrives.

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About part number A2438852703

This part is a rear bumper lower trim for the left-hand side of the vehicle. It forms part of the exterior bodywork and rear bumper assembly, fitting onto the lower portion of the bumper cover to protect the underlying structure and finish the vehicle trim line. When it is correctly fitted, the driver will notice clean bodywork lines, secure mouldings, and proper protection against road debris and water spray at the rear left-hand side.

To ensure this is the correct part for your vehicle, you must check that your original part displays the part number A2438852703. On exterior trim pieces like this, the manufacturer part number is usually stamped or moulded into the plastic on the inner or rear surface. Matching this exact part number is what confirms correct fitment.

A trim panel of this type is usually replaced due to impact damage, scuffs from parking, or broken mounting tabs after a minor collision. When replacing this part, you often need replacement plastic retaining clips, screws, or push-rivets, as the original fasteners frequently snap or deform during removal.

About this kind of part: bumper trims and diffusers

A bumper trim is one of the separate strips and panels that clip or screw onto a bumper cover rather than forming part of it: a lower blade, a diffuser insert at the rear, a corner section, a splitter under the front edge, or the finisher around a fog lamp. They are usually gloss black, textured black or a bright finish, and they carry most of the model's styling, so they change between trim levels and across a facelift while the bumper cover underneath them stays the same part.

Why people replace one

  • The trim has grounded on a kerb, a ramp or a speed hump, which is what happens to anything mounted below the bumper line.
  • A clip has snapped and the trim now stands away from the bumper at one end.
  • The gloss black finish has gone grey and dull, or the bright finish has lifted, and it cannot be brought back.
  • Stone chipping along the leading edge has broken through the finish.
  • The bumper cover has been replaced and the original trim was broken getting it off.

Fitting it

  • Most clip to the bumper cover from the front and are then secured by screws or plastic nuts reached from behind or underneath.
  • The clips are usually separate parts and are worth replacing rather than reusing, because they stretch once they have been off.
  • Work along the trim from one end rather than pulling in the middle, which is where a cold strip cracks.
  • Where the trim surrounds a fog lamp or a sensor, check the aperture lines up before everything is tightened.

Making sure it is the right one

  • Match the part number on the back. These parts carry the styling, so a trim from a different version of the same model will often clip on and still look wrong.
  • Check whether yours has openings for parking sensors. A trim with no openings cannot be used on a car that has them.
  • Compare the finish as well as the shape. The same trim is made in gloss black, in textured black and in a bright finish, and each is a separate number.
  • Count the clip positions and the screw points, and compare their spacing with the part you are taking off.

What to look for in the photographs

A Part number — Moulded into the back face, usually towards one end.
B Sensor openings — Openings for parking sensors, where the trim sits across a sensor line. Their presence or absence decides whether it fits your car.
C Clips and screw points — The clip seats and threaded points along the back. Count them and look for any that are broken out.
D Lower edge — The bottom face, which grounds on kerbs and ramps. Look along it rather than at it, because this is what a straight-on photograph flatters most.
E Finish — Gloss black, textured black or a bright finish. The finish is part of what you are matching, not a detail.
F End profile — The shape where the trim meets the bumper and the arch. This is what tells one side from the other and a facelift from the version before it.

This section describes bumper trims and diffusers parts in general. The numbers and the photographs above are this part.

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Returns Thirty days to change your mind, and we pay the return postage in the United Kingdom and Germany.

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