BMW X1 E84 Wheel Arch Cover Trim Front Right O/S Mineral White Metallic 8049940

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X1 E84 Wheel Arch Cover Trim Front Right O/S Mineral White Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. It provides an aesthetic finish to the wheel arch edge, protects the paintwork against minor mechanical damage, and helps maintain a consistent look along the entire side profile. Thanks to its factory Mineral White Metallic – A96 color, it serves as a perfect match for original BMW paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8049940-MW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8049940
• Substitutable numbers: 8049940, 51778049940
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Centre & Overhead Console Parts

Purpose and function of the component

The described wheel arch trim has been designed specifically for the BMW X1 E84 model and is mounted on the front right part of the body. Its task is to cover the fender edge and harmoniously connect the lines of the bumper, fender, and wheel arch, which affects both the appearance and the protection of this area against stone chips or dirt.

Precise fitment for the specific BMW model reduces the risk of leaks, uneven gaps, or material stress. This is particularly important during post-accident repairs and when replacing damaged body parts, where maintaining the factory body geometry is crucial.

Color and paint matching

The trim is finished in the factory Mineral White Metallic – A96 color, characteristic of many BMW configurations. Thanks to this, with a correctly matched body paint, there is no need for additional painting of the component, which shortens repair time and reduces service costs. The metallic white effectively masks minor dirt and visually highlights the body's contours.

A uniform shade with the remaining body panels allows for maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance after repair, which is important both for aesthetic reasons and for the potential resale of the car.

Installation characteristics

The component is intended for installation at the factory mounting points in the front right wheel arch area. The design, matched to the original geometry of the BMW X1 E84, facilitates the work of body shops and painters, minimizing the need for additional adjustments. Proper seating of the trim helps maintain the correct wheel arch edge profile and ensures even gaps between adjacent panels.

As a part from the Doors and door panels group, the trim works visually with other side panels, creating a coherent body line from the bumper to the edge of the door.

Condition and service application

The product is offered as used, which makes it an attractive solution for economic repairs where combining original origin with a reasonable cost is important. Such components are often chosen for repairing local wheel arch damage, replacement after a collision, or restoring the vehicle to a factory-like state after previous modifications.

Using an original wheel arch trim allows for maintaining the fitment quality characteristic of BMW and consistency with the styling line of the X1 E84 model, which is essential for both private users and workshops specializing in the BMW brand.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as door skins, reinforcements, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in a broader approach to vehicle servicing, including the selection of drivetrain components and parts working with the power transmission system, the guide article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of parts for the drivetrain may be helpful, which facilitates planning comprehensive service work for more extensive repairs.