BMW F20 F21 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Flap Trim Midnight Blue - B38

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F20 F21 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Flap Trim Midnight Blue - B38 is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers category, designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle. It allows for the aesthetic covering of the towing eye opening, restoring the cohesive look of the bumper and maintaining the factory styling lines of the BMW. This used part is a practical solution for post-accident repairs or replacing missing body details.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7371751-MBM
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7371751
• Substitutable numbers: 7371751, 51127371751, 7371738, 51127371738
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Midnight Blue Metallic - B38
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is dedicated to the rear of the vehicle, where it masks the towing eye opening in the bumper. Thanks to its precise fit to the bumper lines, it ensures:

• a visually cohesive look for the rear of the vehicle,
• protection of the opening against dirt and moisture,
• stable mounting in factory installation points.

The component is designed specifically for the BMW F20/F21 series after the facelift (LCI), which translates into a proper fit with the original bumper and the maintenance of factory panel gaps.

Color and paint matching

The cover is finished in the Midnight Blue Metallic B38 shade, characteristic of the BMW paint palette. The metallic structure of the paint coating allows for harmonious integration with the rest of the bumper in the same color, which reduces the need for additional painting during cosmetic repairs.

In the case of professional body restoration, the component can also be used as a base for repainting, while maintaining the correct geometry and shape consistent with the manufacturer's original design.

Installation characteristics

The rear bumper towing eye cover has been developed as a part compliant with BMW factory standards. This means that it:

• uses the original mounting points in the bumper,
• does not require additional structural modifications,
• forms an even surface with the rest of the bumper after proper installation.

This type of component is particularly useful for repairs after removing the tow bar, replacing the bumper, or replacing missing details after previous body and paint work.

Condition and service application

The offered part is in used condition, which makes it a reasonable choice for an economical visual repair of the rear of the vehicle. It can be used both as a replacement for a missing cover and as an auxiliary element in the reconstruction of a bumper after mechanical damage.

For body and paint workshops and services specializing in the BMW brand, this is a practical component that allows for restoring the complete look of the rear bumper without the need to reach for more expensive new parts.

Repair expansion within the BMW bumper area

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

For users interested in optimizing vehicle maintenance costs and the conscious selection of used components, it is also worth checking out the guide material on repair strategies and engine operation – practical tips can be found in the article Volkswagen 1.9 TDI vs 1.4 TSI – evolution of VW engines and repair costs, which shows how to effectively use parts from the secondary market.