BMW 5 Series E60 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Left N/S Tiefseeblau 7056947

BMW 5 Series E60 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Left N/S Tiefseeblau is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers category, designed for installation on the front left side of the vehicle. The paint in the Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 shade allows for an aesthetic match to the factory bumper finish, without the need for additional color matching or paint codes.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7056945-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7056945
• Substitutable numbers: 51110149264, 0149264, 51117056945, 7056945, 51117056947, 7056947
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The headlight washer cover for the BMW E60 model is responsible for shielding the headlight washer mechanism in the front bumper, protecting it from dirt and external factors. Precise alignment with the bumper lines ensures the maintenance of consistent body geometry, which is important for both visual and aerodynamic reasons.

Its placement in the front left zone means that the component works with the left headlight, and its correct installation affects the proper operation of the headlight washer system as well as the aesthetics of the entire front of the vehicle.

Color and paint matching Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76

The applied Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 color is a factory shade used by BMW, which facilitates the visual matching of the cover to the existing body paint. The metallic structure of the coating allows for consistent light reflection on the bumper surface, ensuring that the component does not stand out from the remaining body panels after installation.

In the case of local repairs or replacing a damaged cover, using a component in the same shade reduces the need for extensive painting of adjacent parts, which is beneficial in terms of both cost and repair time.

Installation characteristics

The washer cover is designed as a part that works with the retractable headlight washer mechanism, which is why maintaining the correct shape and dimensions is crucial. Its original BMW origin promotes proper fitment with the factory bumper, minimizing the risk of looseness, jamming, or improper mechanism operation.

The component should be installed on the front left side of the vehicle, following the correct sequence for removing and installing bumper components and the washer mechanism. A correctly seated cover moves along with the washer arm without colliding with the bumper surface.

Used condition and practical benefits

The offered washer cover is in used condition, which is a cost-effective solution for users looking for original body parts at a reasonable price. A used component with the original factory paint often allows for reducing the scope of paintwork while maintaining the visual consistency of the vehicle.

For those who want to better understand the specifics of the second-hand parts market and verify popular opinions about them, the guide article Used car parts: Myths and facts you need to know may be helpful, as it explains the differences between new and used components and their practical application in repairs.

BMW bumper zone and related components

In the front bumper zone of the BMW E60, the washer cover works with other covers and inserts, creating a cohesive protective system for the headlights, the washer mechanism, and the bumper structure. Replacing a damaged cover is often part of a broader repair after minor collisions or parking damage, where individual components may be cracked or torn off.

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

Summary

BMW 5 Series E60 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Left N/S Tiefseeblau is a functional body component that restores full aesthetics and proper operation of the headlight washer system on the left side. Its original BMW origin and factory Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 color promote precise matching to the bumper, which is important from the point of view of both appearance and the correct operation of the washer mechanism.