BMW 6 Series E63 E64 LCI Wheel Arch Bottom Cover Housing Right O/S

BMW E63 E64 LCI Lower Wheel Arch Liner Right is an original body part designed for the facelifted 6 Series models, providing proper protection for the lower part of the right wheel arch. Thanks to its factory geometry and fit, the liner stabilizes airflow and protects suspension components from dirt. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the correct wheel arch assembly and maintain the cohesion of the BMW body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7052474
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7052474
• Substitutable numbers: 7052474, 51717052474
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Wheel Arch Liner

The lower right wheel arch liner in the BMW 6 Series E63/E64 LCI is responsible for protecting suspension elements, sills, and parts of the floor from water, mud, road salt, and small stones. A correctly installed liner:

• reduces the risk of corrosion in the wheel arch and sill area,
• stabilizes airflow within the underbody,
• minimizes the ingress of contaminants into the wheel arch cavity,
• supports the maintenance of proper suspension acoustics.

This ensures the functionality of the factory body is preserved, and vehicle operation in challenging road conditions becomes more predictable.

Construction and Fit for BMW E63 E64 LCI

The liner has been specifically designed for the facelifted BMW E63/E64 body, taking into account the characteristic geometry of the wheel arch and floor. The component is profiled to:

• fit snugly to the factory mounting points,
• not interfere with the operation of the suspension and the right-side wheel,
• maintain adequate clearance between the tire and the wheel arch assembly.

This precise fit translates to stable installation and reduced unwanted vibrations and noise during driving.

Usage Characteristics of a Used Part

The presented wheel arch liner is a used part, which allows for maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications at a more favorable cost compared to a new item. The used component:

• retains its factory geometry and shape,
• allows for installation in place of a damaged or missing liner,
• is a good choice for accident repairs and bodywork servicing.

For many BMW owners, this represents a sensible compromise between quality and budget, especially for comprehensive restoration of the wheel arch area.

Benefits of Installing the Lower Wheel Arch Liner

Using the correct wheel arch liner in the BMW E63/E64 LCI brings tangible operational benefits:

• Better Component Protection – reduced exposure of suspension and body parts to water and contaminants.
• Maintenance of Factory Aerodynamics – preserving the manufacturer's designed airflow under the car.
• Cohesive Body Appearance – complete wheel arch assembly without missing plastic elements.
• Support for Inspections and Repairs – a correctly installed liner facilitates the assessment of body condition and limits corrosion progression.

Application in the "Other" Category and Part Selection

The lower right wheel arch liner for the BMW E63/E64 LCI is classified in the Other category, which includes body and underbody parts that are difficult to assign to narrower groups. When selecting, pay attention to the vehicle generation, body version, and installation side to ensure full compatibility with the car's structure.

If you are looking for other parts in the BMW Other category, check out the available other BMW parts in the Other category to select complete equipment for your model.

More on Differences Between Sport and Standard Versions

For those interested in comparing the construction of sports models with series versions – including differences in the chassis, brakes, and liners – we recommend an article on our blog: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?. This is a good supplement to understanding how manufacturers design protective and aerodynamic elements in different model lines.

If you want to better understand when it's worth opting for parts from dismantling and how to consciously choose original used body parts, check out the guide: Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Frequently Chosen Original Parts. This will help you better assess how to effectively use elements like the lower wheel arch liner in your BMW.