BMW X1 E84 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos. BMW X1 E84 Hood Bonnet Engine Cover Panel Black Sapphire Metallic is an original front body panel designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. This component ensures proper coverage of the engine compartment while maintaining factory geometry, the characteristic body line, and visual consistency with other body panels. Thanks to the factory Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint, the hood fits well into the aesthetics of BMW X1 E84 models in dark color configurations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2993151-BS3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2993151
• Substitutable numbers: 41002993151, 2993151
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the BMW X1 E84 hood

The presented hood belongs to the Hoods category and is dedicated for installation in the front part of the BMW X1 E84 body. Its task is to protect the engine compartment from external factors, as well as to maintain proper airflow within the front fascia. The panel construction is matched to factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and allows for precise adjustment of gaps relative to the fenders, bumper, and cowl panel.

Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 color and visual matching

The finish in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 shade is a characteristic metallic BMW paint, often found in versions with a more elegant configuration. Using the original color makes it easier to match the hood to the vehicle's existing paint coating, especially when the car is already painted in the same color code. In many cases, this allows for limiting the scope of paint work to corrections and polishing, which shortens repair time and reduces its cost.

Characteristics of the used component

The hood is a used component, which in practice means it comes from vehicle disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for parts from the secondary market. This type of component is a good choice for post-accident repairs when the priority is to maintain factory geometry and compatibility with original body parts. A used BMW hood with preserved Black Sapphire Metallic paint represents a reasonable compromise between quality and repair cost.

Benefits of using an original BMW hood

Using an original BMW X1 E84 hood brings a number of practical benefits:

• factory fit to the front part of the body, without the need for structural modifications,
• preservation of the consistent stylistic line characteristic of the BMW X1 E84,
• easier adjustment of gaps and fitment to fenders and bumper,
• possibility of limiting paint work thanks to color compatibility with the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 code. For body and paint shops as well as individual users, this means a faster assembly process and a lower risk of panel fitment issues.

BMW Hoods – selecting body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as hood panels, reinforcements, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

Additional technical support and knowledge

During major body repairs, there is often a need to coordinate work with the drivetrain, especially in vehicles with all-wheel drive. In such a case, knowledge about diagnostics and the selection of drivetrain components may be helpful – more information can be found in the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of parts for the drivetrain, which discusses practical aspects of working with drivetrain components in modern cars.