BMW F80 M3 F82 F83 M4 Steering Assemblies Cover Rear Left N/S

The Rear Left Steering Gear Housing Cover for BMW F80 M3 / F82 / F83 M4 is an original body part designed for installation in sporty M series models. This component, categorized under Other Parts, ensures proper shielding and organization of steering system components at the rear of the vehicle, contributing to safe and stable vehicle operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-8055739
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8055739
• Substitutable numbers: 8055739, 51758055739
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Other Steering & Suspension Parts

Vehicle Application and Placement

The presented cover is dedicated to BMW F80 M3 and BMW F82 and F83 M4 models, which are vehicles with a distinctly sporty character. The part operates in the rear axle area on the left side, where it is responsible for properly covering and protecting the steering gear housing and associated components.

Its placement on the vehicle has been factory-optimized to:

• protect sensitive components from road debris,
• limit the impact of moisture and dirt on the steering system,
• maintain proper assembly order in the rear underbody.

Technical Characteristics and Fitment

The steering gear housing cover has been designed by BMW as a part compliant with factory quality and safety standards. This means precise fitment to the body mounting points and compatibility with the original steering system used in the F8x generation M3 and M4.

Key advantages of this component include:

• factory geometry – maintaining correct assembly clearances and ground clearance relative to other parts,
• consistency with the rear underbody construction,
• easier inspection of the steering system's condition due to a predictable cover layout.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered item is a used part, sourced from the disassembly of an original BMW vehicle. Such components are often chosen by owners of premium vehicles as they allow for maintaining consistency with the factory construction while reducing service costs.

Choosing an original, used Rear Left Steering Gear Housing Cover for BMW F80 M3 / F82 / F83 M4 is a solution that:

• maintains compliance with the manufacturer's design,
• avoids fitment issues characteristic of aftermarket parts,
• is a sensible compromise between quality and budget.

Application in BMW M3 / M4 Service and Repairs

The Rear Left Steering Gear Housing Cover is applicable for both accident repairs and routine maintenance when the original part has suffered mechanical damage or wear. By preserving the original body construction, the service can restore the original assembly line routing and proper steering system operation.

In practice, the installation of this cover is particularly important in vehicles used dynamically, where the steering system and rear axle components are subjected to greater loads and contact with road contaminants. A correctly selected cover helps reduce the risk of accelerated corrosion and unwanted mechanical damage.

Other BMW Parts in the "Other Parts" Category and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other parts from the BMW Other Parts category for your vehicle, check out our dedicated offer: BMW Other Parts. There you will find a wide selection of body, chassis, and equipment components that will facilitate comprehensive service for vehicles of this brand.

To compare the characteristics of sporty models from different manufacturers, it is worth familiarizing yourself with comparative material regarding the construction and chassis of other high-performance cars – the article: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis? will be helpful. This is a good supplement to understanding how manufacturers design drivetrains and mechanical component covers in cars of similar performance classes.