Dorman 242-5262 Bumper - Front Center

Durable Steel Chrome Bumper for Specific Vehicle Fitment

The Dorman 242-5262 bumper offers a precise fit for select vehicle models, combining durable steel construction with a chrome finish. Designed to restore your vehicle's front or rear protection, this bumper balances strength and style without unnecessary features.

• Constructed from 0.1-inch thick steel for reliable durability
• Chrome color finish for corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal
• Measures 50 inches in length, 5 inches in height, and 17.5 inches in depth
• Specific fit design ensures proper alignment and mounting
• Includes (4) 1/2 in-13 studs and (1) 3/8 in-16 stud for secure attachment

Product Details and Specifications

The Dorman 242-5262 bumper is engineered with a standard grade steel material that provides structural integrity while maintaining a manageable weight. Its chrome finish offers protection against rust and environmental wear, making it suitable for vehicles requiring a replacement bumper with a factory-like appearance. The bumper's dimensions—50 inches long, 5 inches high, and 17.5 inches deep—are tailored to fit specific vehicle models, ensuring a seamless installation and proper coverage. This bumper does not include mounting hardware beyond the studs provided, nor does it feature lighting ports, step pads, or trailer ball ports, focusing on essential bumper functionality.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replacement for damaged or rusted factory bumpers on compatible vehicles
• Restores front or rear impact protection after minor collisions
• Improves vehicle appearance by replacing worn or faded bumpers
• Provides a corrosion-resistant surface with its chrome finish
• Ensures proper fitment to maintain vehicle safety standards

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation requires basic mechanical skills and appropriate tools. The bumper includes studs for mounting but does not come with additional hardware, so verify compatibility with your vehicle's mounting points before installation. Ensure all mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris to achieve a secure fit. Align the bumper carefully to avoid misplacement or damage during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 242-5262 bumper undergoes quality checks to ensure durability and proper fitment. Warranty coverage details can be obtained from the manufacturer or authorized distributors to confirm protection against defects in material and workmanship.