BMW F45 F46 Front Bumper Licence Number Plate Holder Bracket Mount 7301568

BMW F45 F46 Front License Plate Holder is an original mounting part from the License Plates and Frames group, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle body. It ensures stable, compliant mounting of the license plate and its aesthetic integration into the bumper line. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the factory look of the vehicle's front end while ensuring proper license plate mounting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7301568
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7301568
• Substitutable numbers: 7301568, 51137301568
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Category: Number Plates & Surrounds

Holder's Purpose and Function

The presented holder is designed for mounting on the front of the vehicle, in the location structurally provided by the manufacturer. It is responsible for:

• secure mounting of the license plate without looseness or vibrations,
• correct positioning of the plate relative to the bumper and lighting,
• maintaining the cohesive front styling characteristic of the BMW F45/F46 series.

Thanks to its adaptation to a specific body area, the holder helps avoid makeshift mounting solutions that can cause unsightly gaps or incorrect plate angles.

Construction and Fit for BMW

As a BMW branded part, the holder is manufactured according to the manufacturer's factory standards, which translates to precise fitment with the front bumper. The arrangement of mounting points corresponds to the original mounting holes, facilitating installation and reducing the need for additional modifications.

The holder is part of the License Plates and Frames group, meaning its geometry has been developed for proper plate support and to maintain the overall rigidity of the assembly. The design includes space for a standard license plate, ensuring its stable support along its entire length.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered holder is a used part, which in practice means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of wear typical for this category of parts. At the same time, it retains its functionality for license plate mounting and compatibility with factory mounting points. For many users, this is a beneficial solution, allowing for the replacement of a damaged holder while maintaining factory specifications and a reasonable budget.

Choosing an original, used holder for BMW allows for maintaining the structural consistency of the vehicle's front end, without the risk of fitment issues that can occur with universal aftermarket alternatives.

Installation and Practical Application

The holder is intended for installation in the front body area, in the location designated by the manufacturer. In practice, installation involves:

• removing the old or damaged holder,
• cleaning the mounting surface on the bumper,
• screwing the holder into the existing mounting points,
• re-attaching the license plate.

This solution allows for restoring proper license plate mounting, which is important for both regulatory compliance and everyday vehicle use. Stable plate seating reduces the risk of damage during washing, high-speed driving, or parking.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front end of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as frames, brackets, or additional plate mounts, check the available parts in the BMW License Plates and Frames category.

Technical Support and BMW Knowledge

For users interested in deepening their knowledge of technical solutions used in newer BMW models, including issues of body part compatibility with other components, a guide dedicated to the B58 engine and its ancillaries in the 3 Series G20 might be helpful. In the context of informed part selection, it is worth familiarizing yourself with the material: BMW B58 Code: 340 HP from the Aftermarket – Pre-Purchase Checklist for Turbocharger and Intercooler for BMW 3 Series (G20).

Summary

BMW F45 F46 Front License Plate Holder is a practical, original mounting part from the License Plates and Frames group, designed for the front of the vehicle body. It ensures correct, stable mounting of the license plate, maintaining factory fitment with the bumper and the vehicle's front end styling consistency. It is a sensible choice for drivers who want to technically correctly restore the original license plate mounting on their BMW F45 or F46.