BMW F30 Rear Flap Towing Hook Eye Bumper Cover Schwarz Trim 2 Black 668 7301464

BMW F30 Rear Flap Towing Hook Eye Bumper Cover Schwarz Trim 2 Black is an original rear towing hook bumper cover designed for BMW 3 Series F30 models. The component in Schwarz 2 - 668 color allows for an aesthetic closure of the towing hook opening, restoring the consistent look of the rear bodywork and maintaining the factory bumper line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2240007-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2240007
• Substitutable numbers: 51122240007, 2240007, 7301464
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The described rear towing hook cover is dedicated for installation in the rear body area of the BMW 3 Series F30 generation. Its task is to cover the technological opening in the bumper after the towing eye is removed, which prevents debris from entering and improves the aerodynamics of the vehicle's rear section.

Thanks to its precise fit to the bumper shape and the appropriate profile of the mounts, the component ensures stable seating and maintains the factory geometry of the bumper line. This solution is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle's original appearance after the removal or damage of the previous cover.

Color and visual fit

The cover is finished in Schwarz 2 - 668, which allows for a consistent match with the factory paint in this shade. As a result, after installation, the component does not stand out from the rest of the bumper surface, and the body line remains visually uniform.

Choosing the right color is important not only for aesthetic reasons but also for practical ones – it eliminates the need for additional painting and speeds up the repair process. In the case of body and paint work on the rear of the vehicle, using this cover allows for a quick restoration of the bumper's original appearance.

Condition, origin, and benefits of use

The component comes from the BMW range and is a used part, which in practice means a beneficial combination of factory fitment and an attractive price compared to new components. Original manufacturing translates into proper bumper alignment, correct operation of the clips, and compatibility with the factory towing eye mounting system.

Using the original cover in the rear body area:

• restores the aesthetics of the bumper after repair or replacement of components,
• limits the ingress of dirt and moisture into the bumper structure,
• ensures compliance with the factory design of the BMW F30 body.

Support with selection and additional information

When selecting a rear towing hook cover, it is crucial to match it to the specific body generation and the rear bumper zone. In case of doubt, it is worth verifying compatibility with your BMW 3 Series F30 model, especially in the context of the body version and the styling package used.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, inserts, or additional moldings, check the available parts in the BMW Bumper Inserts and Covers category.

For broader service work, including the drivetrain or transmission, practical tips on the cost-effectiveness of using used parts may be helpful. You can find more on this topic in the article Used gearbox – when is it worth it and what you need to remember, which discusses key aspects of selecting and operating components from the secondary market.