BMW X6 E71 E72 Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 7176275

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW X6 E71 E72 Front Bumper Tow Eye Cover in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 is an original body component designed for the front bumper. Thanks to the factory paint in the Black Sapphire shade, it ensures a consistent look with the remaining panels and allows for an aesthetic completion of the bumper structure. This is a practical solution for BMW X6 users who want to restore full functionality and a uniform appearance to the front end.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7176275-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176275
• Substitutable numbers: 7176275, 51117176275
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Part type: Bumper Insert
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover belongs to the Bumper inserts and covers category, responsible for closing off the bumper structure and protecting sensitive areas from dirt and external factors. Its placement in the front of the vehicle makes the component both visually and functionally significant – it masks technological openings and helps maintain an orderly bumper line. The cover is dedicated to BMW X6 E71/E72 generation models, which translates into a proper fit of shape, mounts, and geometry relative to the original bumper. As a result, the factory body line is maintained after installation, and gaps and embossments remain consistent with other elements.

Color and visual fit

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a characteristic metallic shade of black used by BMW, which harmonizes well with the X6 body line. The use of original paint reduces the need for additional painting and facilitates integration with an existing bumper of the same color. The metallic coating gives the component a subdued yet distinctly premium character, which is particularly important in SUV coupe segment cars such as the BMW X6. Proper shade matching helps avoid color differences visible in daylight and under artificial lighting.

Technical characteristics and installation

The cover has been designed as a component intended for the front of the vehicle, taking into account the specific geometry of the BMW X6 E71/E72 bumper. The design provides for installation at factory mounting points, which facilitates the replacement of a damaged or missing element without the need for bumper modifications. As a part from the Bumper inserts and covers category, the component plays a complementary role for the main bumper structure – it closes its surface, limits the ingress of contaminants into the interior, and improves the overall aesthetics of the front end. The used nature of the product means that the component comes from disassembly, which is a beneficial solution for those looking for original components at a reasonable price.

Practical application and benefits

The use of this cover allows you to:

• restore the complete look of the front bumper after damage or loss of the element,
• maintain color consistency of the body in the Black Sapphire Metallic shade,
• preserve the factory fit and bumper line characteristic of the BMW X6 E71/E72,
• limit the impact of dirt and moisture on components located behind the bumper. For users who value original BMW solutions, choosing such a component is a way to maintain compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications and keep the body aesthetics at the appropriate level. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional caps, check the available parts in the BMW Bumper inserts and covers category.