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How well do you know the bumpers of your GMC? Well, if you see the GMC bumpers, both front and rear, simply as styling accessories that jut out of the front and rear ends of your vehicle, then you've still got a lot to learn about these sturdy components. GMC bumpers are not just styling components; they actually serve a very important function for your GMC. Many people would mistake the bumper covers for the bumper itself. In truth, however, the bumpers are more than just the bumper covers; for underneath these covers are more parts that makes up the GMC bumper system.
Actually, a bumper is not a single component. Instead, it is a system made up of various components that work together so that the system can efficiently absorb collision energy in cases of minor and low-speed collisions. Different vehicles have different bumper configurations. Typically, however, a bumper system is made up of a bumper cover, bumper cushions, bumper guards, bumper guard cushions, valance panel, face bar, gravel deflector, reinforcement, and energy absorbers. All of these components work together to prevent too much damage to the various parts of the vehicle and, at some levels, to the passengers during front end or rear end collisions.
One of the most important parts in your GMC's bumper system is the GMC reinforcement. The reinforcement, also often called the bumper bar or bumper beam, is the tubular bar or the series of bars located behind the bumper cover. Usually made up of aluminum or fiberglass, the bumper bar takes up most of the space behind the bumper cover. It is actually in the reinforcement where the bumper cover is attached. The reinforcement, on the other hand, mounts directly to the bumper shocks or energy absorbers.
The GMC reinforcement is the most rigid component in your GMC's bumper system. Together with the energy absorbers, the reinforcement is one of the major bumper parts responsible for protecting the various vehicle parts in minor collisions. But while it can protect the various vehicle components from too much damage, the reinforcement can hardly protect itself especially during high-speed collisions. As such, the reinforcement is among the most replaced auto parts after a collision.
Here at Parts Train, we would always wish that no accidents or mishaps would happen to you each time you drive your GMC. But if such unwanted events should happen, be always assured that we've got all the replacement parts that can help you restore your vehicle back to its original form and shape. Here at Parts Train, we carry a wide variety of GMC bumper bars and various other GMC bumper components that you can make use of to replace your vehicle's damaged bumper system.
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GMC Sonoma - Front Bumper Reinforcement
"BUMPER REINFORCEMENT, FRONT -- A High Quality, Direct Fit OE Replacement For Bumper Reinforcement"
- Brand: Replacement
- Location: Front
- 1998,1999,2000 - 4Cyl 2.2L SLE
- 1998,1999,2000 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLE
- 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003 - 4Cyl 2.2L SL
- 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003 - 4Cyl 2.2L SLS
- 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004 - 6Cyl 4.3L SL
- 1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLS
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GMC Jimmy - Front Bumper Reinforcement
"BUMPER REINFORCEMENT, FRONT -- A High Quality, Direct Fit OE Replacement For Bumper Reinforcement"
- Brand: Replacement
- Location: Front
- 1998,1999 - 6Cyl 4.3L SL
- 1998,1999,2000,2001 - 6Cyl 4.3L Envoy
- 1998,1999,2000,2001 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLE
- 1998,1999,2000,2001 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLS
- 1998,1999,2000,2001 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLT
- 2000,2001 - 6Cyl 4.3L Diamond Edition
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GMC Envoy - Front Bumper Reinforcement
"BUMPER REINFORCEMENT, FRONT -- A High Quality, Direct Fit OE Replacement For Bumper Reinforcement"
- Brand: Replacement
- Location: Front
- 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006 - 6Cyl 4.2L XL SLE
- 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006 - 6Cyl 4.2L XL SLT
- 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007 - 6Cyl 4.2L SLE
- 2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007 - 6Cyl 4.2L SLT
- 2003,2004,2005 - 8Cyl 5.3L XL SLE
- 2003,2004,2005 - 8Cyl 5.3L XL SLT
- 2004,2005 - 6Cyl 4.2L XUV SLE
- 2004,2005 - 6Cyl 4.2L XUV SLT
- 2004,2005 - 8Cyl 5.3L XUV SLE
- 2004,2005 - 8Cyl 5.3L XUV SLT
- 2005,2006 - 8Cyl 5.3L XL Denali
- 2005,2006,2007 - 8Cyl 5.3L DENALI
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GMC Safari - Front Bumper Reinforcement
"BUMPER REINFORCEMENT, FRONT -- A High Quality, Direct Fit OE Replacement For Bumper Reinforcement"
- Brand: Replacement
- Location: Front
- 1995,1996,1997,1998 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLX
- 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002 - 6Cyl 4.3L SL
- 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLE
- 1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLT
- 1995,1996,1997,2003,2004,2005 - 6Cyl 4.3L Base
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GMC Sonoma - Front Bumper Reinforcement
"BUMPER REINFORCEMENT, FRONT -- A High Quality, Direct Fit OE Replacement For Bumper Reinforcement, With Side Molding"
- Brand: Replacement
- Location: Front
- 1994,1995,1996,1997 - 4Cyl 2.2L SL
- 1994,1995,1996,1997 - 4Cyl 2.2L SLE
- 1994,1995,1996,1997 - 4Cyl 2.2L SLS
- 1994,1995,1996,1997 - 6Cyl 4.3L SL
- 1994,1995,1996,1997 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLE
- 1994,1995,1996,1997 - 6Cyl 4.3L SLS
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