Description
BMW F30 Battery Cover Right Black 7258180 is a factory body part designed to protect the right side of the battery within the compartment. Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW construction, it ensures stable mounting, and the black finish harmoniously blends with the factory appearance of the engine bay. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original cover layout and aesthetics in their vehicle.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 7258180-1
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7258180
- Substitutable numbers: 51717258180, 7258180, 1100642
- Location on the vehicle: Right
- Color: Black
- Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories
Purpose and Function of the Battery Cover
The presented cover is designed for installation on the right side of the battery compartment in BMW F30 series models. Its purpose is to limit the battery’s exposure to dirt, moisture, and minor mechanical damage resulting from daily vehicle use. The element’s precisely shaped geometry allows for secure seating in the factory mounting points, which translates to the stability of the entire system.
Construction, Color Scheme, and Fit for BMW
The cover is made in a black color, which facilitates integration with other elements of the engine bay and battery installation. This color scheme is visually neutral, yet practical for use – dirt is less visible, and the element maintains a cohesive look with factory BMW covers. The construction is intended for right-side installation, ensuring the user is confident about the correct orientation and compatibility with the factory battery housing system.
Benefits of Using an Original Cover
Using an original battery cover in a BMW F30 allows for maintaining the factory standard of protection for this critical component. Key benefits include:
- maintaining the manufacturer-intended side protection for the battery,
- visual consistency of the engine bay thanks to the matching color scheme,
- easier diagnostics and servicing in the future by using a part consistent with BMW technical documentation,
- reducing the risk of incorrect installation compared to universal-fit aftermarket parts.
The item is part of the original BMW components range, which promotes proper alignment with adjacent covers and brackets in the battery compartment.
Characteristics of a Used Part
The battery cover is offered as a used part, representing a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the original manufacturer’s specifications. This type of component, when properly maintained, retains its functional properties for a long time, making the choice of a used part often a practical solution for repairs and replacing missing covers in a BMW F30. A used component also helps maintain material and structural consistency with other housing elements.
Expansion of Housing and Related BMW Parts
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the battery compartment area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional covers, side panels, or mountings, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.
Technical Support and Parts Knowledge
When selecting components for the power system and battery compartment, it is advisable to use reliable sources of information and practical advice regarding the differences between various model and series versions. For drivers interested in a broader context of technical solutions in premium cars, including engine, brake, and chassis designs, the article: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis? may be helpful.
If you are considering a broader use of aftermarket components and want to better understand the specifics of used car parts, their advantages, and the most common myths associated with them, read the guide: Used Car Parts: Myths and Facts You Need to Know.
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