51117203790 Lower Center Grille | Aerodynamic & Cooling Component
51117203790 Lower Center Grille | Aerodynamic & Cooling Component
51117203790 Lower Center Grille - Front Bumper Enhancement
Designed for BMW Z4 E89 roadsters, the 51117203790 Lower Center Grille delivers aerodynamic integration with bumper contours while providing essential airflow management to cooling components. This injection-molded component features precisely angled vanes that optimize airflow to the radiator assembly while deflecting road debris. The integrated mounting clips engage factory bumper receptacles with audible confirmation of secure installation. UV-stabilized ABS construction maintains dimensional stability across temperature extremes (-40°C to +95°C) while resisting stone impacts at highway speeds. The precisely contoured perimeter creates seamless transitions with surrounding bumper elements, with integrated drainage channels preventing water accumulation in critical areas. The textured matte black finish maintains its appearance through seasonal conditions without requiring special maintenance.
Primary OE: 51117203790
Alternate References: 7203790 • 51-11-7-203-790
Material: Reinforced ABS Polymer with UV Protection
Temperature Range: -40°C to +95°C
Installation: Tool-free clip engagement system
Finish: Matte Black Textured Surface


Engineering Features
The 51117203790 Lower Center Grille utilizes dual-density construction with rigid ABS structural framework and flexible TPE perimeter seals that absorb minor impacts while maintaining precise alignment. The aerodynamic vane configuration reduces front-end lift by 2.8% at highway speeds while increasing airflow to cooling components by 18% during high-temperature operation. Integrated drainage channels prevent water accumulation that could lead to corrosion in mounting areas. The matte textured surface maintains its appearance through 80,000km of service while resisting UV degradation. Precision-molded mounting clips provide secure engagement with factory bumper receptacles, requiring no modifications for installation. The component's geometric profile maintains 0.5mm tolerance across production batches, ensuring consistent appearance with adjacent trim elements.
Aerodynamic Design
Optimized airflow management system
Impact Resistance
Reinforced structural framework
UV Protection
Long-lasting surface integrity
Vehicle Compatibility
BMW Z4 E89 Models
- E89 Z4 sDrive18i (2009-2016)
- E89 Z4 sDrive20i (2009-2016)
- E89 Z4 sDrive23i (2009-2012)
- E89 Z4 sDrive28i (2009-2016)
- E89 Z4 sDrive30i (2013-2016)
- E89 Z4 sDrive35i (2009-2016)
- E89 Z4 sDrive35is (2010-2016)
Production Periods
- Early production (03/2009-06/2012)
- Mid-cycle refresh (07/2012-08/2014)
- Late production (09/2014-08/2016)
- All model years requiring OE 51117203790
51117203790, 7203790, 51-11-7-203-790
Materials
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Care Instructions
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