BMW F10 F11 Rear Right O/S Bumper Bracket M Cover Bottom 8049042

The BMW F10 F11 Right Rear Engine Undertray Shield is an original body part from the Bumper Inserts and Shields group, designed to protect the rear right section of the underbody in BMW 5 Series F10/F11 models. This black undertray shield helps streamline airflow, protects critical areas from dirt, and contributes to the stable operation of components in the rear of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8049042
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8049042
• Substitutable numbers: 51758049042, 8049042
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and Function of the Undertray Shield

The presented shield is dedicated for installation in the rear right section of the underbody, in the area adjacent to the drivetrain and suspension components. Its purpose is to:

• limit direct contact of components with water, mud, and small stones,
• stabilize airflow under the vehicle,
• support the aerodynamics of the rear body section,
• increase protection for structural elements in the rear right side of the car.

Thanks to its precise geometry, the shield works in conjunction with other underbody panels, creating a cohesive system that protects the lower part of the car.

Construction, Color, and Fitment

The shield is made in black, which facilitates aesthetic integration with other underbody and bumper components. The design is intended for installation on the right rear side of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory mounting layout in BMW 5 Series F10/F11.

As a part from the Bumper Inserts and Shields group, it works with adjacent panels to form a cohesive shielding system. The appropriately shaped edges facilitate proper fitting with the bodywork and minimize the risk of incorrect installation.

Product Characteristics and Service Application

The right rear undertray shield for BMW F10/F11 is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged part and for more extensive service work in the rear body area. It can be used, among other situations:

• for repairs after mechanical damage in the lower bumper area,
• to replace missing shielding elements after previous service interventions,
• to restore the factory undertray system to improve protection and aerodynamics.

Choosing an original shield dedicated to a specific generation of BMW 5 Series minimizes the risk of installation problems and ensures compatibility with the vehicle's original construction.

Mounting Zone and Benefits of Use

Its placement in the rear right section of the underbody means the element operates in an area exposed to dirt from the wheels and weather conditions. Using this shield allows for:

• increased protection of components located near the right rear wheel,
• reduced dirt accumulation in structural crevices,
• maintained more organized airflow under the vehicle, which promotes stability at higher speeds,
• improved overall completeness and aesthetics of the lower body section.

For users who care about the technical and visual condition of their BMW's underbody, installing a properly selected shield is a simple way to enhance the vehicle's operational protection.

Completing the BMW Shielding System

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the underbody and rear bumper area of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional shields, inserts, or protective panels, check the available parts in the BMW Bumper Inserts and Shields category.

For drivers interested in a broader perspective on the construction and servicing of drivetrain systems in all-wheel-drive vehicles, an article describing various AWD solutions may be useful – you can find it here: xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – comparison of AWD drives.