Towing Eye Cover BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Hook Flap Schwarz 2 Black 668 7301914

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Towing Eye Cover BMW F30 F31 Front Bumper Hook Flap Schwarz 2 Black 668 is a precisely fitted component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation in the front part of the vehicle body. The cover allows for the aesthetic closing of the towing eye technical opening, restoring the consistent look of the bumper and maintaining the factory styling line of the BMW. The Schwarz 2 - 668 shade enables harmonious integration with the vehicle's original paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2240175-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2240175
• Substitutable numbers: 51112240175, 2240175, 51117301914, 7301914, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements

Purpose and function of the component

The towing eye cover is dedicated to installation in the front body zone, in the location factory-provided by the manufacturer. Its purpose is to:

• protect the towing eye technical opening from dirt and moisture,
• maintain the continuity of the bumper surface,
• reduce the risk of corrosion within the towing socket,
• preserve the original geometry and aerodynamics of the front bumper.

Thanks to a design consistent with BMW factory solutions, the component works with existing mounts, which facilitates installation and ensures a stable fit in the bumper.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in Schwarz 2 - 668, characteristic of the BMW paint palette. This finish:

• facilitates integration with the factory body paint,
• allows for reducing the scope of potential paint work,
• ensures a consistent, toned-down look for the front of the vehicle.

The Schwarz 2 shade is often used in BMW models, which helps maintain a uniform bumper aesthetic after replacing a damaged or missing cover.

Installation characteristics

The component has been designed as a part compatible with BMW factory solutions, which translates into:

• fitment to the shape of the front bumper in F30/F31 series models,
• the possibility of installation in the place of the original cover without interfering with the bumper structure,
• stable holding in the socket thanks to properly formed clips.

This type of cover is particularly useful after body and paint repairs or in situations where the original element has been lost or mechanically damaged.

Condition and practical application

The product comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical replacement of a missing element while maintaining the original BMW specification. Choosing a used cover:

• reduces repair costs compared to new components,
• promotes maintaining material consistency with other bumper elements,
• is beneficial in the case of maintenance and cosmetic repairs.

This solution will work well both for post-accident repairs and for tidying up body details before selling the vehicle.

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

Additional information and selection support

When selecting a towing eye cover, it is crucial to match it to the specific body generation and the front part of the bumper. It is worth paying attention to:

• compatibility with the BMW F30/F31 model line,
• placement in the front part of the vehicle,
• Schwarz 2 - 668 color as a base for potential paint matching.

If you want to plan your purchases of used body elements and other components for your car more efficiently, use the practical tips contained in the article Comprehensive supply: from the engine to the smallest clip – how to complete used car parts in one place?, which discusses the advantages of the One-Stop-Shop approach and the conscious choice of original used parts.