BMW E60 E61 Steering Wheel Mounting Plate Bracket Holder 6763361

BMW E60 E61 Steering Wheel Mounting Plate Bracket Holder is an original component from the Steering wheels and horn buttons group, designed for use in BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models. This component provides a stable connection between the steering column and the body structure, ensuring precise handling and proper operation of the entire steering system. Thanks to its factory origin, it is a solution technically matched to the geometry and loads characteristic of these models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6763361
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6763361
• Substitutable numbers: 32346763361, 6763361
• Category: Steering Wheels & Horn Buttons

Purpose and function in the steering system

The presented steering bracket is responsible for the rigid, controlled mounting of the steering column in the BMW E60/E61. A correctly selected holder:

• maintains the column in the position designed by the manufacturer,
• reduces unwanted play and vibrations within the steering wheel,
• supports the proper operation of steering wheel position adjustment mechanisms,
• influences comfort and predictable vehicle behavior while driving.

Replacing a worn or damaged mount with an original part allows for restoring the proper stiffness of the connection and the stability of the entire system.

Original origin and fitment for BMW

The holder was designed by BMW as a system part, working in conjunction with the factory steering column, dashboard, and passive safety elements. This means:

• preservation of the factory steering system geometry,
• compatibility with original mounting points in the body,
• no need for modifications or adjustments during installation.

As a result, the installation process is predictable, and the connection between the steering wheel and the body remains consistent with the manufacturer's design specifications.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered bracket comes from disassembly and is a used part, which in the case of structural components with a rigid construction is often an economical and technically justified solution. Such components retain their geometric properties as long as they have not been subjected to mechanical damage, making them a reasonable choice for steering system repairs in vehicles used on a daily basis.

Technical support and part selection

The steering bracket is a component that should be selected strictly according to the manufacturer's markings and the vehicle generation. In practice, this means it is necessary to verify compatibility with the specific version of the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 to ensure the correct position of the column, proper interaction with the dashboard, and the maintenance of full steering wheel adjustment functionality.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as steering wheels, horn button modules, or additional mounting hardware, check the available parts in the BMW Steering wheels and horn buttons category.

For a better understanding of how the entire system works and the typical symptoms of wear for individual components, it is worth reading our guide article Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?, which discusses, among other things, the role of the steering column and related mounting elements.