BMW 5 Series E60 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Right O/S Tiefseeblau 7056948

BMW E60 Right Headlight Washer Cover 7056948 is an original part from the Bumper Inserts and Covers group, designed for installation on the front of the bumper on the right side. The cover is factory painted in Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76, allowing for an aesthetic match with the bodywork without the need for additional paint preparation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7056946-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7056946
• Substitutable numbers: 51110149265, 0149265, 51117056946, 7056946, 51117056948, 7056948
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and Function of the Part

The washer cover is responsible for shielding the headlight washer nozzle mechanism at the front of the vehicle, protecting it from dirt and external factors. A correctly selected part from this group ensures proper fit with the bumper line, stable mounting, and preservation of the factory body geometry characteristic of the BMW brand.

Its placement in the front area on the right side of the vehicle means the component operates in demanding conditions – exposed to water, salt, sand, and temperature changes. Using a dedicated cover helps maintain the correct operation of the headlight washer system and reduces the risk of contaminants entering the extending mechanism.

Color and Visual Fit

The factory color Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76 ensures consistency with the original body paint, which is particularly important for accident repairs or spot replacement of bumper elements. This way, the cover does not stand out from other panels, and the bumper line remains uniform.

The part from this group is designed for precise fitting to a specific version of the BMW E60 bumper, which facilitates installation and minimizes the need for additional modifications. Maintaining the original mounting geometry aids in the quick restoration of full headlight washer system functionality.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The cover belongs to the Bumper Inserts and Covers category, meaning it works with the bumper structure as a complementary element, responsible for both protection and aesthetics. Its placement in the front part of the vehicle on the right side requires the use of the correct variant to ensure compatibility with the opening shape and the washer mechanism.

The product is marked as used, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for this class of parts, while maintaining the functionality required for further use. For correct installation, it is recommended to verify compatibility with your bumper and washer system, as well as to check the mounting elements before installation.

Application in BMW E60 Repairs and Restoration

Replacing the washer cover is often necessary after minor collisions, parking damage, or intensive use in urban and highway conditions. Using an original part from this group allows for the restoration of full headlight washer system functionality and maintains the cohesive appearance of the front bumper.

In practice, installing such a component is one of the simpler stages of front-end repair, and a correctly selected cover reduces the risk of leaks and improper operation of the extending mechanism. This is a particularly beneficial solution for repairs where preserving the original character of the BMW E60 bodywork is a priority.

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

For a broader perspective on selecting used components and comparing popular solutions across different car models, it is worth reading the guide Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Popular Original Parts, which helps in making informed decisions for vehicle repairs and upgrades.