BMW i3 I01 Trim Cover Lid Bonnet Bracket Entrance Bottom 7272416

BMW i3 I01 Trim Cover Lid Bonnet Bracket Entrance Bottom is an original body component designed for the front section of the vehicle. As a part from the Hoods category, it ensures proper support and an aesthetic finish for the lower edge of the front compartment entrance, maintaining factory geometry and a consistent appearance. This used OEM component in black allows for a technically correct replacement without interfering with the body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7272416
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7272416
• Substitutable numbers: 51437272416, 7272416, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Black
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The described hood mounting cover is designed specifically for the BMW i3 I01 model, with a focus on precise fitment to the front section. It is responsible for:

• stable support and guidance of the lower part of the hood,
• aesthetic closure of the lower edge of the front compartment entrance,
• reducing unwanted play and vibrations of the hood while driving.

Thanks to the factory design, compatibility with the body lines and the correct operation of the hood opening and closing mechanism are maintained.

Construction, color, and fitment

The element is manufactured as a dedicated mounting cover in black, which facilitates integration with other front section components. The neutral color blends well with both light and dark body paints, without distracting from the vehicle's main styling lines.

As a part from the Hoods group, the cover has been designed for factory mounting points, which translates into repeatable fitment and predictable installation. The lack of need for modifications or forced fitting reduces the risk of stress within the front paneling.

Benefits of using the original cover

Using the original hood mounting cover in the BMW i3 I01 allows for maintaining the structural and visual consistency of the vehicle. Key advantages include:

• factory fitment to the front section, without installation compromises,
• maintaining the correct geometry and guidance of the hood,
• aesthetic finish of the lower part of the front compartment entrance,
• reduction of potential rattles and play resulting from improper support.

The used OEM component is a sensible choice for accident repairs or replacing worn components when technical correctness and compliance with the original design are the priority.

Installation area and service application

The cover is intended for installation in the front part of the body, in the area of the entrance to the compartment under the hood. It is suitable for both local repairs after mechanical damage and for comprehensive rebuilding of the vehicle's front, where proper alignment and support of the hood are essential.

In service practice, this element is often replaced together with other front section components, such as hood panels, locks, or brackets, to restore the original fitment and body lines after bodywork and painting.

Selection support and additional information

When selecting a hood mounting cover for the BMW i3 I01, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version and its intended use for the front section, which minimizes the risk of installation problems. In case of doubt, comparing the shape and mounting points with the currently installed element is helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front section of your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or additional brackets, check the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

For users interested in a broader approach to vehicle servicing, including the selection of used OEM components and maintenance schedules, the guide article Air conditioning and heating – part selection and maintenance for year-round comfort may be helpful, as it demonstrates practical principles for working with original components in the car.