BMW E61 Touring Wheel Arch Cover Housing Splash Guard Rear Left N/S 7061245

BMW E61 Wheel Arch Liner Rear Left is an original body part from the mud flaps category, designed for installation in the rear left wheel arch. It provides effective protection for the underbody and suspension components against water, mud, and minor mechanical damage, improving the vehicle's durability and functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7061245
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 51717061245
• Substitutable numbers: 7061245, 51717061245, 7897203, 51717897203
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and Fitment for BMW E61

The wheel arch liner has been specifically designed for the BMW 5 Series E61 model, taking into account the body's geometry and factory mounting points. Its placement on the vehicle is the rear left side, ensuring proper alignment with the outer part of the fender, bumper, and underbody shields.

Thanks to its construction conforming to manufacturer standards, the part works with factory mountings and hardware, facilitating easier installation and subsequent servicing. This solution is recommended for collision repairs, replacing corroded or damaged shields, and for comprehensive bodywork restoration.

Protective Function and Benefits of Installation

The wheel arch liner plays a crucial role in protecting the rear part of the body. After correct installation:

• it limits direct contact of water, salt, and mud with structural components,
• it helps reduce the risk of corrosion in the wheel arch and suspension mountings,
• it stabilizes airflow and debris around the wheel,
• it contributes to maintaining cleanliness within the wheel arch area, making periodic inspections easier.

A properly selected BMW mud flap in the form of a wheel arch liner is a practical wear part that significantly impacts the lifespan of components in the rear of the vehicle.

Product Characteristics and Installation

The presented liner is a used part, sourced from disassembly, which helps maintain original geometry and compatibility with factory BMW solutions. Such parts are particularly valued in repairs where adherence to the vehicle's original construction is important.

Its placement on the vehicle (rear, left side) makes it easy to identify the correct component during selection. Installation is carried out at the standard mounting points provided by the manufacturer, allowing for efficient replacement in a professional service center or a well-equipped workshop.

Application in BMW Service and Restoration

The BMW E61 Wheel Arch Liner Rear Left is suitable for both localized repairs after mechanical damage and for larger restoration projects. Replacing a worn or cracked liner:

• improves body protection in daily use,
• reduces dirt accumulation in the wheel arch,
• contributes to a more organized appearance of the wheel well from the inside.

This is a practical solution for owners who want to maintain their car in good technical condition by using original components from the mud flaps category.

Other BMW Mud Flaps and Knowledge about Used Parts

If you are also looking for other mud flaps dedicated to this brand, check out the BMW mud flaps available in our store to select a complete protective solution for your car's body.

When planning a broader replacement of body parts or other components, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips on selecting parts from disassembly – you can find them in the article Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Frequently Chosen Original Parts for Popular Car Brands and Models, which will help you make informed choices for your BMW.