BMW E60 M Sport Rear Bumper Towing Eye Flap Cover Cap Barberarot Red A39 7896617

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E60 M Sport Rear Bumper Towing Eye Flap Cover Cap Barberarot Red A39 is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers category, designed for the rear bumper of BMW 5 Series E60 models with the M Sport package. The Barberarot Metallic – A39 paint finish ensures color consistency with the factory bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0395209-BAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0395209
• Substitutable numbers: 51120395209, 0395209, 51127896617, 7896617
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Barberarot Metallic - A39
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The rear bumper towing eye cover is responsible for aesthetically closing the mounting hole for the tow hook in the rear area. In the case of the M Sport package for the BMW E60, it serves not only a visual purpose but also a practical one – it prevents debris from entering the bumper structure and helps maintain orderly airflow around the vehicle body.

The component is shaped to fit the M Sport bumper, ensuring proper alignment with the bumper line and a stable fit in the mounting socket. As a result, the factory geometry of the rear body section is maintained after installation.

Barberarot Metallic – A39 color scheme

The cover is finished in Barberarot Metallic – A39, a color characteristic of specific BMW paint configurations. It is a metallic shade of red that complements the dynamic styling of the M Sport package and emphasizes the vehicle's sporty character.

Selecting a component in the correct color reduces the need for additional painting and facilitates the quick replacement of a damaged cover, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs or minor visual touch-ups.

Technical specifications and installation

The cover is designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, in the bumper area, at the factory-designated location for towing hook access. The design, based on the original BMW solution, ensures compatibility with the mounts used in the M Sport bumper.

As an item from the Bumper inserts and covers category, it serves a protective and finishing function without interfering with the structural integrity of the bumper. A correctly selected cover allows for the restoration of the vehicle's consistent rear appearance after the loss or damage of the original part.

Condition and use in repairs

The offered cover is a used part, making it an attractive solution for economical repairs where the priority is to maintain original BMW parts while optimizing costs. Such components are often used in professional body and paint shops to restore the vehicle's factory appearance after minor collisions or parking damage.

Choosing an original M Sport cover helps avoid fitment issues typical of aftermarket replacements and facilitates quick installation without modifying the bumper.

Complementary BMW body components

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

Practical maintenance tips

When installing the cover, it is worth paying attention to the correct seating of the clips in the bumper socket and the condition of the paint surface around the towing eye hole. Careful installation reduces the risk of looseness and accidental detachment during use, and also helps maintain an even bumper line.

For vehicles used intensively in urban conditions or on long routes, regular inspection of the condition of bumper covers and inserts allows for faster detection of potential mechanical damage and helps maintain a consistent body appearance.

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