BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Underbody Belly Pan Cover Rear Right O/S 7164292

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Underbody Belly Pan Cover Rear Right O/S is an original body component that protects the right side of the rear underbody from dirt, moisture, and mechanical damage. Thanks to its factory-fit design for the 3 Series E90/E91, it ensures stable mounting, proper airflow under the vehicle, and the maintenance of the correct underbody shield geometry. This used OEM part is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, underbody maintenance, or restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7164292
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7164292
• Substitutable numbers: 7164292, 51757164292, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The described underbody cover is designed for installation in the rear right section of the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 generation body. Its purpose is to:

• protect the underbody from water, mud, and small stones thrown up by the wheels,
• limit corrosion of structural components and mounts in the rear zone,
• stabilize airflow under the car, which promotes smoother suspension performance,
• aesthetically seal the lower part of the body on the right side.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific BMW 3 generation, the cover works in conjunction with other underbody panels to create a cohesive protective system.

Benefits of using an original underbody cover

Using a factory-original rear right cover for the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 offers a number of practical benefits:

• Secure fit to mounting points – no need for modifications or reshaping.
• Restoration of factory underbody protection after bodywork repairs or suspension component replacement.
• Reduced risk of dirt accumulation in critical areas of the rear body structure.
• Better protection for cables, mounts, and components located in the rear right zone.

The used OEM part allows you to maintain the high build quality characteristic of BMW while reducing costs compared to a new part.

Installation zone – rear, right side of the vehicle

The cover is designed for installation in the rear right underbody area. Proper placement on the vehicle is important for both safety and correct alignment with adjacent panels. When selecting the part, it is worth paying attention to:

• body generation compatibility (E90/E91),
• side orientation – right side of the vehicle (passenger side in left-hand drive cars),
• completeness of the mounting points on the car.

A correctly installed cover contributes to a cohesive underbody protection system, which facilitates future maintenance and technical inspections.

Application in BMW service and restoration

This component is particularly useful in situations where the car has undergone post-accident repairs, suspension component replacement, or intensive use in harsh road conditions. Replacing a worn or damaged cover with an original component allows you to:

• restore the factory level of underbody protection,
• limit the ingress of contaminants into cavities and structural recesses,
• maintain a tidy appearance of the lower body section.

For workshops specializing in the BMW brand, this is a practical solution for comprehensive repairs of the rear section of the vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the underbody zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as shields, panels, or additional aerodynamic covers, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical knowledge and part selection

When selecting underbody components for premium cars such as the BMW 3 Series, it is worth relying on proven sources and reliable technical information. To compare design solutions used in different brands and sports versions, you can use expert materials – a good point of reference is an article discussing the differences in engine, brake, and underbody construction in sports models, available at the link Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and underbody?.

If you are also interested in the subject of modern BMW units and want to better understand the manufacturer's approach to designing powertrains and cooling systems, the Global Parts aftermarket guide may be helpful, available in the article BMW B58 code – checklist before buying a turbocharger and intercooler for the BMW 3 Series (G20).