BMW E70 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Hook Cover Cap Black Sapphire - 475 8047352

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E70 LCI Rear Bumper Towing Hook Cover Cap Black Sapphire is an original rear bumper towing hook cover designed for BMW X5 series models after the facelift. The component in Black Sapphire Metallic allows for an aesthetic and functional completion of the rear bodywork, maintaining the vehicle's factory appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8050697-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8047352
• Substitutable numbers: 8050697, 51118050697, 8047352
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented towing hook cover is part of the Bumper inserts and covers group, mounted in the rear zone of the vehicle. It is responsible for covering the towing hook opening in the bumper, protecting the structure against dirt, and improving the aerodynamics and visual consistency of the bodywork.

The dedicated fit for the BMW E70 LCI ensures proper alignment with the bumper line, without the need for modifications or fitting universal replacements. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged cover, or restoring the car to its factory specification.

Color and visual fit

The Black Sapphire Metallic color is one of the popular paints used by BMW, allowing the component to harmonize with the bodywork in this shade. The metallic structure of the paint helps maintain consistency with other body panels, which is important for both spot repairs and comprehensive renovation of the vehicle's rear section.

The cover is prepared for installation in the factory location in the rear bumper, which facilitates quick restoration of full functionality and aesthetics. The appropriate profiling of the edges promotes stable seating of the component in the bumper socket.

Installation characteristics

The component is intended for installation in the rear part of the vehicle, in the place provided by the manufacturer for the towing hook cover. The design of the cover complies with the BMW factory standard, which facilitates trouble-free installation in a workshop or body and paint service.

The product comes from the BMW OE segment, which means maintaining the original geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with the factory bumper used in the BMW E70 LCI. Thanks to this, the risk of mismatch or mounting looseness is minimized.

Condition and service application

The part is used, which makes it an attractive solution for economical vehicle repair, especially in the case of local damage to the rear bumper. Using an original component from the secondary market allows for maintaining compliance with factory specifications while reducing costs.

The cover will work well both when replacing a single element after mechanical damage and when completing missing details after bumper disassembly. It is a practical choice for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and users who care about the consistent appearance of the vehicle.

Complementary elements and ecology

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

Choosing original used components is not only an economic benefit but also real support for sustainable automotive. If you want to learn more about the impact of such solutions on the environment, see the article Sustainable automotive – how original used BMW parts reduce the carbon footprint.