BMW F10 M Sport Towing Eye Rear Bumper Cover Flap Monte 7904974 Mineral Grau B39

The BMW F10 M Sport Rear Bumper Tow Hook Cover Plug in Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 is an original body part designed for precise installation in the rear bumper. Thanks to its factory shape and appropriate profile, it ensures a cohesive bumper appearance and an aesthetic closure for the tow hook opening in the M Sport version.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8048592-MG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8048592
• Substitutable numbers: 8048592, 51128048592, 7904974
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Mineral Grau Metallic - B39
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and Function of the Part

The described cover is dedicated to the rear bumper of the BMW 5 Series F10 with the M Sport package and serves as a cover for the tow hook opening. Mounted in the rear body section, it protects the tow hook socket from dirt and external factors, while maintaining the bumper's uniform line. The part belongs to the Bumper Inserts and Covers group, meaning it is designed for proper fitment with the factory bumper and to maintain the correct surface geometry.

Color and Visual Matching

The plug is finished in Mineral Grau Metallic - B39 paint, characteristic of many BMW F10 configurations. This allows for color consistency in the rear of the vehicle without the need for additional painting, provided the car has the same paint code. Choosing the correct color is particularly important for bumper elements – even a slight shade difference is noticeable on the rear of the car, which is why using an originally painted plug significantly simplifies aesthetic repairs.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The plug is a factory BMW component, prepared for installation in the rear of the vehicle. The mounting structure is adapted to the standard M Sport bumper, allowing the part to be seated in the designated socket without modifications or adjustments. As part of the Bumper Inserts and Covers group, the plug works with other bumper elements, maintaining the correct surface line and appropriate rigidity at the mounting point. This facilitates the maintenance of the correct bumper geometry after repair or replacement of individual components.

Condition and Service Application

The part is used, making it a practical solution for accident repairs, visual corrections, or supplementing missing details on the bumper. In many cases, this allows for an economical restoration of the rear body's completeness while maintaining the original BMW specification. The plug is suitable for both replacing a damaged part and for situations where the bumper is missing the cover after previous service work. Proper fitment to the M Sport bumper reduces the risk of leaks and looseness at the mounting point.

Integration with Other BMW Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional plugs, check the available parts in the BMW Bumper Inserts and Covers category. For users interested in a broader perspective on the development of construction solutions and body parts in the premium segment, an article describing the changes in successive generations of flagship models may be helpful – you can find it here: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations, model differences, and Mercedes auto parts over the years.