BMW E63 E64 Front Bumper Grille Frame Right O/S Chrome Schwarz Black 7008916

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E63 E64 Front Bumper Grille Frame Right O/S Chrome Schwarz Black is an original body component from the Grilles and radiator covers group, designed for installation on the right side of the front bumper. This black-colored part helps maintain a consistent, factory-original look for the vehicle's front end while ensuring proper airflow to the engine compartment. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for accident repairs, replacing a damaged grille, or restoring the car to its original specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7008916-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7008916
• Substitutable numbers: 51137008916, 7008916
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and fitment

The presented grille is dedicated to BMW 6 Series E63/E64 models and is mounted on the right side of the front bodywork. Thanks to its design, which complies with factory specifications, the correct mounting points and geometry are maintained, ensuring a perfect fit with the lines of the bumper and hood.

Its location in the front section of the body means this element is responsible for both aesthetics and the functional guidance of airflow to the radiator and other components located at the front of the vehicle.

Construction, color, and technical function

The grille is finished in black, which facilitates integration with standard BMW styling packages and most paint configurations. This color scheme fits well with the characteristic, dynamic front of the 6 Series, emphasizing the lines of the radiator grille.

The element belongs to the Grilles and radiator covers group, which means its function is to:

• protect the front panel from minor mechanical damage,
• control the airflow towards the radiator and other heat exchangers,
• maintain a consistent, factory-original styling of the vehicle's front.

The original construction ensures appropriate rigidity and mounting stability, which is important for daily use, including highway driving conditions.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered grille is a used part, which in practice means a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the manufacturer's original quality. Compared to low-budget aftermarket replacements, an original part from dismantling usually fits the body better and does not require additional mounting modifications.

Choosing a used OEM component is particularly justified when:

• performing repairs after minor front-end collisions,
• restoring the car to a state close to factory condition after styling modifications,
• optimizing service costs while maintaining original specifications.

For many BMW 6 Series users, this is a solution that allows maintaining the visual consistency of the car's front without the need to invest in a new part.

Benefits of using an original grille

Using an original grille in a BMW E63/E64 brings a number of practical benefits. The most important include:

• Factory fitment – maintaining proper gaps and body lines without the need for adjustments during installation.
• Consistent front aesthetics – the black color and original shape of the grille fit into the characteristic BMW front design, which is important both for daily use and for the potential resale of the vehicle.
• Functional protection of the radiator zone – the grille reduces the risk of mechanical damage to the radiator and components located behind the grille, without disrupting airflow.

How to consciously choose a used part

When deciding to install a used grille, it is worth considering the overall condition of the body, the scope of planned body and paint work, and the expected visual effect. For many BMW drivers, a beneficial solution is to reach for an original part from dismantling instead of refurbishing or purchasing a replacement of uncertain quality.

If you want to better understand the differences between refurbishment and installing used OEM components, the article describing the practical aspects of such a choice may be helpful – check the guide "Refurbished or used original – which part to choose for repairs?".

Related items from the same group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional grilles, covers, or other segments of the radiator assembly, check the available parts in the BMW Grilles and radiator covers category.