BMW F20 LCI Front Bumper Flap Towing Eye Hook Cover Black Sapphire Metallic

BMW F20 LCI Front Bumper Flap Towing Eye Hook Cover Black Sapphire Metallic is an original component from the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed for installation in the front part of the vehicle body. The carefully selected Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 paint ensures visual consistency with the factory bumper finish, while the precise structural fit facilitates installation and restores the aesthetics of the vehicle's front end after repair or replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7387170-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7387170
• Substitutable numbers: 7387170, 51117387170, 7371725, 51117371725
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is dedicated to installation in the front body zone of the BMW F20 after the facelift (LCI), in the towing eye opening. Its task is to protect the towing eye socket from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage, while maintaining the continuity of the bumper line.

As an element from the Bumper inserts and covers category, it contributes to:

• aesthetic finishing of the front bumper,
• technical protection of the towing eye opening,
• maintaining the factory geometry and fitment of bumper components.

Color and paint matching

The cover is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475, which allows for visual matching to factory-painted BMW bumpers in this shade. The metallic structure of the paint ensures consistency with the original finish, reducing the need for additional painting during cosmetic repairs, provided that other body parts are in the same color and have a similar degree of wear.

Selecting a component in the correct color is particularly important for spot repairs, where quick installation and minimizing paint work are essential.

Technical characteristics and installation

The cover is structurally prepared for operation in the front part of the vehicle, taking into account the shape and mounts of the BMW F20 LCI bumper. Properly formed clips and edge profiles allow for stable seating in the bumper socket without the need for component modification.

The element comes from the BMW parts group, which translates into dimensional compatibility with the factory bumper and predictable behavior during operation. This facilitates installation both in service conditions and in independent workshops dealing with post-accident repairs or body restoration.

Condition and use in repairs

The cover is offered as a used part, which is a beneficial solution for economic repairs where the cost-to-visual-and-functional-effect ratio is important. This type of element will work particularly well in situations where:

• local damage or loss of the original cover has occurred,
• it is necessary to quickly restore the completeness of the front bumper,
• the priority is to maintain the original character of the BMW F20 LCI body.

Choosing a used component allows for reducing repair costs while maintaining compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications.

Complementary elements and ecology

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

Using recycled components is in line with the trend of responsible vehicle operation and reducing the environmental footprint. If you want to learn more about the benefits of this approach, it is worth reading the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which discusses the practical aspects of using used components in the automotive industry.