BMW E60 Headlight Washer Flap Cover Front Right O/S 7056946 Amethystgrau - A09

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E60 Headlight Washer Flap Cover Front Right O/S Amethystgrau - A09 in Amethystgrau Metallic – A09 is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers category, designed for installation on the front passenger side of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the headlight washer opening and helps maintain a consistent bumper appearance with the factory paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0149266-AG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0149266
• Substitutable numbers: 0149266, 51110149266, 7056946, 51117056946
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Amethystgrau Metallic - A09
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is dedicated to the front body section of the BMW E60 series and is mounted on the right side of the vehicle. Its task is to cover the headlight washer mechanism so that it remains invisible during daily use, while still allowing it to operate freely when the nozzle extends. As a result, the bumper maintains a clean line, and the working elements of the washer system are protected from direct exposure to external factors.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in the Amethystgrau Metallic – A09 shade, which allows for a consistent match with the factory body paint in this color. The metallic coating provides the characteristic depth of color and proper light reflection, ensuring the component blends harmoniously with the bumper surface. For vehicles with the same paint code, installing such a cover can reduce or completely eliminate the need for additional painting.

Construction and installation in the bumper area

The headlight washer cover is a body component designed to work with the factory retractable mechanism. The shape and mounts are adapted to the geometry of the BMW E60 bumper, which facilitates proper seating in the opening and stable retention during washer operation. The positioning on the front right side of the vehicle requires maintaining the correct orientation of the component so that the cover lines align with the bumper's contours.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered cover is a used part, which in practice means it may show signs of wear typical for body components, yet it retains the functionality and geometry necessary for reinstallation. Choosing a used OEM component allows for maintaining high dimensional compatibility with the factory bumper while reducing repair costs compared to new parts.

Benefits of using the original cover

Using the original headlight washer cover in a BMW E60 brings a number of practical benefits:

• Consistent body appearance – the matched color and shape allow for restoring the aesthetics of the front bumper after damage or loss of the element.
• Proper washer operation – the correctly profiled component does not restrict the movement of the nozzle extension mechanism.
• Mechanism protection – covering the opening reduces the exposure of the washer system to dirt and minor mechanical damage.
• Fit for BMW construction – the part from the Bumper inserts and covers group is designed for a specific model, which facilitates installation and ensures stable mounting.

Expanding repairs within the bumper area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional caps, check out the available parts in the BMW Bumper inserts and covers category.

Additional technical information and selection of used parts

When selecting used body and suspension components, it is worth paying attention to structural compatibility and operational condition to avoid installation and functional issues. If you want to better understand the differences between stock and sports parts and make informed decisions when purchasing used components, check out the article Stock vs. sports suspension – differences in construction and is it worth buying used suspension parts?, where you will find practical tips and examples of applications.