BMW X3 M F97 X4 M F98 x5 G05 Brake Caliper Housing Blue Rear Left N/S 6887409

BMW X3 M F97 X4 M F98 X5 G05 Brake Caliper Blue Left Rear is an original BMW brake system component, designed for installation on the rear, left axle. The used caliper in an attractive blue finish helps maintain factory braking characteristics while preserving the cohesive, sporty look of the entire braking system. This is a solution for users who expect precise brake performance and correct fitment for specific BMW X series models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6887409
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6887409
• Substitutable numbers: 6887409, 34216887409
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Part type: Brake Caliper & Bracket
• Color: Blue
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Intended Use and Model Fitment

The presented caliper has been designed for sporty BMW SUV versions, such as the X3 M F97, X4 M F98, and X5 G05. The design intended for installation on the rear left side ensures correct distribution of braking forces on the rear axle and cooperation with other elements of the factory braking system.

By using an original component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets group, key system operating parameters are maintained – from caliper characteristics, through compatibility with discs and pads, to the correct operation of brake assist systems.

Construction, Color Scheme, and User Benefits

The blue caliper is a characteristic visual element of the M versions, emphasizing the sporty character of the vehicle. Simultaneously, it performs a technical function – the caliper housing is designed to ensure stable pad guidance and even pressure on the disc during intense braking.

Its placement on the rear left side of the vehicle contributes to maintaining the factory brake system geometry. The appropriate design of the body and mountings facilitates installation in place of the original component, without the need for modifications to other parts.

Benefits of Choosing an Original, Used Brake Caliper

Choosing an original, used BMW brake caliper is a sensible compromise between cost and quality. Such a component:

• maintains factory fitment to the hub, disc, and pads,
• ensures compatibility with the vehicle's safety systems,
• reduces the risk of installation problems typical of cheaper aftermarket parts,
• allows for lower repair costs compared to a new OEM part.

The used condition means the component has been previously operated but can still perform its function after correct installation and potential servicing (e.g., seal replacement or system bleeding, as recommended by a mechanic).

Professional Installation and Brake System Safety

Due to the importance of the braking system for driving safety, it is advisable to entrust the caliper installation to an experienced service center. Correct tightening of the mountings, proper routing of brake lines, and thorough system bleeding are crucial for achieving stable, repeatable braking performance.

To better understand how to consciously choose original, used brake system components and how they can reduce repair costs while maintaining safety, it is worth reading the article: Brake Calipers Under the Microscope: How to Effectively Reduce Brake System Repair Costs by Choosing Proven Recycled Parts.

BMW Brake Zone Expansion and Service

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the brake zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional calipers, brackets, or mounting holders, check the available parts in the BMW Brake Calipers and Brackets category.

If you are considering a broader service strategy and want to compare the cost-effectiveness of original, aftermarket, and used parts in various areas of the vehicle, the guide: Original, Aftermarket, or Used – Which Car Parts Are Most Cost-Effective may be helpful.