Hyundai ix35 Front Bumper
Front Bumper to suit the Hyundai ix35, cross-referenced against OEM specification and dispatched countrywide. Find quality Hyundai ix35 scrap yard at our facility.
What Are Hyundai ix35 Front Bumper?
The front bumper is the moulded plastic cover that protects the radiator support and crumple zones on your Hyundai. Getz, i20, Tucson, Accent and Creta all use colour-coded plastic units with specific fog-light and parking-sensor cut-outs. SA potholes, car-park taps and minor knocks are the main reasons we source them weekly.
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What a parts desk needs to know about your ix35
The ix35 reached South Africa as LM, and that alone changes what fits.Because the ix35 and the LM Tucson are one vehicle under two names, parts listed for either will usually interchange — worth knowing when one listing is dry and the other is not.
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Find the generation code on your ix35 — it appears on the VIN plate and on the original registration paperwork.
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Confirm the engine family. The ix35 ran Theta II 2.0 and R-line 2.0 CRDi in this market.
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Send both to us with the front bumper you are after , along with the generation code, whether the car is pre- or post-facelift, and the paint code. We match it before we quote, not after.
Sourcing note: the ix35mechanically the same vehicle as the LM-generation Tucson, and a close relative of the Kia Sportage SL — which widens where we can look when local stock is thin.
In South Africa the ix35 is mostly sold in big numbers as a mid-size family SUV and now firmly in the second- and third-owner phase, where turbo, injector and body-panel demand peaks. That is the wear pattern we stock and source against.
Hyundai ix35 Front Bumper — Questions We Get Asked
Will front bumper from another ix35 fit mine?
Not automatically. The ix35 sold in South Africa as LM, and because the ix35 and the LM Tucson are one vehicle under two names, parts listed for either will usually interchange — worth knowing when one listing is dry and the other is not. Send us the generation code off your VIN plate and we will confirm it either way before anything is dispatched.
Which engines did the South African ix35 come with?
SA-market cars ran Theta II 2.0, R-line 2.0 CRDi. The code stamped on the block is what we work from — the badge on the boot is not reliable on its own.
How much does a Hyundai front bumper cost in South Africa?
Strong SA used-parts market — our supplier network carries i20/i10 bumpers, Getz bumper parts and a steady supply across most models. Aftermarket new bumpers for i20 and Creta are widely available. Send your VIN and colour code for a quote.
How much does it cost to replace a Hyundai front bumper?
Parts vary widely depending on model and whether it's used, aftermarket or OEM. Labour runs two to three hours plus a respray/colour match. We ship used bumpers nationally through our supplier network. Send your VIN and a damage photo for a free quote.
Can a damaged Hyundai bumper be repaired instead of replaced?
Often yes — small cracks, scuffs and paint chips can be plastic-welded or filled and resprayed by an SA panel-beater for less than a full replacement. Deep tears, broken clips or impact-mangled sections usually mean replacement is the better bet.
Why is my Hyundai bumper paint peeling or fading?
Hyundai bumper paint peel is a documented brand complaint across i20, Accent, Tucson and Creta forums. The primer adhesion layer was thin from factory and SA sun accelerates it. A proper respray with fresh primer solves it permanently — quick respray won't.
Do I need to respray a replacement Hyundai bumper?
Yes — aftermarket and used bumpers almost always need colour-matching to your car's factory code. SA Hyundai pearl whites and metallic greys are particularly hard to match. Allow an extra day and use a reputable panel-beater with factory colour codes on file.
Not sure which front bumper fits your ix35?
Send us your VIN or the engine code off the block and our Hyundai desk will cross-check the correct front bumper for your exact ix35 derivative.