BMW E60 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper 7033700 Silbergrau Metallic - A08

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW E60 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Silbergrau Metallic - A08 is an original body component designed for the rear bumper, allowing for an aesthetic cover of the towing eye opening. Thanks to the factory Silbergrau Metallic - A08 color, the flap blends harmoniously with the body paint, eliminating the need for color matching. This is a practical solution for BMW users who want to restore the consistent look of the vehicle's rear area after losing or damaging the original cover.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0395209-SBG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 395209
• Substitutable numbers: 51120395209, 0395209, 51117033700, 7033700
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Silbergrau Metallic - A08
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented towing eye flap has been designed specifically for the BMW E60 rear bumper. Its task is to cover the towing eye socket, protect this area from dirt, and maintain a consistent bumper line. The component is mounted in the rear part of the vehicle, in the factory opening, which allows for quick removal if the towing eye needs to be used.

Thanks to a design consistent with BMW factory standards, the flap ensures proper fitment with the bumper surface, reducing the risk of looseness or unwanted vibrations while driving.

Color and visual fit

The flap is finished in Silbergrau Metallic - A08, which corresponds to one of the factory paints used on the BMW E60. Such a finish allows for maintaining a uniform rear bumper surface without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. This is a particularly beneficial solution when replacing a single body component, especially when you want to quickly restore aesthetics without extensive bodywork and painting.

The metallic shade blends well with the body lines, and the precise shape of the flap ensures that after installation, the component does not stand out from the other bumper parts.

Installation characteristics

The cover is prepared for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, in the location provided by the manufacturer for the towing eye. The design of the component allows it to be seated in the factory mounting points, which facilitates work for both professional service centers and users performing minor body repairs themselves.

As a dismantled part, the flap retains its original geometry and shape, which promotes proper fitment to the bumper line and stable retention during vehicle operation.

Condition and practical application

The component belongs to the Other category, meaning it is a specialized body component used in a specific area of the vehicle. As a used part, it provides a cost-effective solution for accident repairs, replacing a missing flap, or restoring the visual completeness of the rear bumper.

Choosing an original cover dedicated to the BMW E60 allows you to maintain stylistic consistency while reducing costs compared to purchasing a new, custom-painted component.

Complementary elements and vehicle project development

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, small mounting components, or supplementary bumper details, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For drivers interested in comparing technical solutions used in different brands and models, including sports versions, an article discussing the differences in the construction of engines, braking systems, and chassis may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.