BMW F30 LCI Rear Bumper Cover Flap Towing Eye Hook Cap Mineral White A96 7384417

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F30 LCI Rear Bumper Cover Flap Towing Eye Hook Cap Mineral White A96 is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed for installation in the rear bumper section. It allows for the aesthetic covering of the towing eye opening, restoring the consistent look of the bumper and maintaining the factory body lines of the BMW 3 Series F30 LCI (facelift).

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7384417-MW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7384417
• Substitutable numbers: 7384417, 51127384417
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The rear bumper towing eye cap is dedicated to BMW 3 Series F30 LCI models, where it serves to cover the towing eye socket in the rear part of the vehicle. It is mounted in the rear bumper area, protecting the opening from dirt and improving the visual continuity of the painted surface. It is a practical body component that allows you to maintain the original appearance of the car after bodywork repairs or after removing the tow bar.

Color and visual fit

The component is finished in the factory color Mineral White Metallic – A96, characteristic of the BMW palette. As a result, the cap blends harmoniously with the body paint in this shade, without the need for additional painting by the user (provided the vehicle has the same color code). The metallic white ensures consistency with the styling line of the BMW F30 LCI, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the car to a factory-like condition.

Technical characteristics and installation

The cap belongs to the Bumper inserts and covers group, meaning it was designed as a component that works with the structure of the BMW rear bumper. It is intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in the place of the factory towing eye opening. The design, based on the manufacturer's original blueprint, allows for proper fitment with the shape of the bumper and stable seating in the socket, without the need for modifications.

The product comes from the used body parts segment, which allows for economical repair while maintaining the original geometry and character of the component. This solution is particularly beneficial for local bumper damage, when it is necessary to replace only the cap after removing the tow bar or after paint repairs.

Application in bodywork repairs

The rear bumper towing eye cap in Mineral White Metallic – A96 will prove useful in situations where:

• the factory cap has been damaged or lost during operation or a collision,
• after removing the tow bar, it is necessary to re-close the opening in the bumper,
• the priority is to maintain the original appearance of the rear body of the BMW F30 LCI.

Choosing an original component from this group reduces the risk of problems with shape fitment, differences in paint shade, or surface quality, which are typical for cheaper replacements.

Complementary BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the bumper area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional inserts, covers, or grilles, check out the available parts in the BMW Bumper inserts and covers category.

When making decisions about selecting body components, it is also worth considering when used body parts are a better choice than new replacements – you can find a practical comparison in the article Post-accident repair of your car: why are used body parts a better choice than replacements?.

Summary

BMW F30 LCI Rear Bumper Cover Flap Towing Eye Hook Cap Mineral White A96 is a functional, original body component that allows you to restore the aesthetics of the rear bumper after repairs or tow bar removal. Thanks to its factory color and design consistent with the BMW blueprint, it is a practical solution for users looking for a technically matched, visually consistent part from the Bumper inserts and covers group, without the need to invest in expensive new components.