Porsche Cayenne 9PA Tow Eye Cover Flap Rear Bumper Left N/S Salt Lake Grey D7Z

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Porsche Cayenne 9PA Tow Eye Cover Flap Rear Bumper Left N/S Salt Lake Grey D7Z in Salt Lake Grey Metallic D7Z is a precision-engineered body component that restores the seamless look of the rear bumper and protects the tow eye socket from dirt. It is a practical solution for users who expect an aesthetic finish and a perfect fit for the bumper line of their first-generation Porsche Cayenne.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 95550544900-SAL
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 95550544900-SAL
• Substitutable numbers: 95550544900, 955 505 449 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Bumper Insert
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The cover is designed for installation on the rear of the vehicle, on the left side, in the bumper area where the tow eye is located. Its purpose is to cover the technical opening when the tow eye is not in use, which limits the ingress of dirt, moisture, and small stones into the bumper structure. Thanks to its factory shape and specific profile, the component allows for maintaining the continuity of the bumper surface, which is important for both visual and aerodynamic reasons. Precise fitment minimizes the risk of looseness and unwanted vibrations while driving.

Color and paint matching

The cover is finished in the Salt Lake Grey Metallic D7Z shade, used by the factory in Porsche models. Using the correct paint code allows for a consistent match with other body parts, without the need for additional painting if the bumper color matches this shade. The metallic structure of the paint coating provides a characteristic, subtle gloss that blends well with the body lines of the Cayenne 9PA. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs or replacing individual bumper components, where maintaining a uniform color across the entire surface is essential.

Installation characteristics

The cover belongs to a group of body components referred to as Bumper inserts and covers, meaning it was designed to work in close proximity to the bumper and its mounts. The design allows for installation at factory mounting points without the need to interfere with the bumper structure. This solution is particularly beneficial for vehicle maintenance, as it enables:

• maintaining the original geometry of the rear body section,
• easy removal when it is necessary to use the tow eye,
• re-installation without additional modifications.

Condition and practical application

The component comes from a dismantling process, which ensures compliance with Porsche's factory specifications regarding shape, mounts, and surface finish. For the user, this means the ability to restore the original look of the rear bumper after damage or loss of the cover, without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain fitment. The cover will prove useful both for body and paint repairs and for stage-by-stage body restoration, where visual consistency and proper protection of technical openings in the bumper zone are a priority.

Bumper zone expansion and additional resources

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bumper zone in your Porsche and need other components from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional panels, check the available parts in the Porsche Bumper inserts and covers category. For more extensive service work on the chassis or components responsible for vehicle handling, it is also worth expanding your knowledge on the possibilities of using parts from dismantling – you will find practical tips in the article Steering play and leaks: is it worth buying a used steering rack from professional dismantling?.