Description
The BMW E92 LCI Washer Nozzle Cover Flap Left Black Sapphire Metallic in Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category, designed for installation on the left side of the bumper. Precise fitment to the body lines and the factory paint in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 allow for an aesthetically and technically correct replacement of a damaged flap without the need for additional modifications.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 0038567-BS
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 0038567
- Substitutable numbers: 0038567, 51110038567, 7253393, 61677253393
- Location on the vehicle: Left
- Color: Black Sapphire Metallic – 475
- Category: Bumpers & Reinforcements
Purpose and function of the component
The presented headlight washer flap is designed specifically for the front bumper of the BMW 3 Series E92 LCI (facelift) model, on the left side. It is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the washer mechanism opening while ensuring the smooth operation of the extendable nozzle. Thanks to its correct profile and factory mounting points, the component works with the original washer mechanism, maintaining the correct geometry of the bumper.
Color and paint matching
The cover is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475, a color characteristic of many BMW trim levels. Using the original paint shade reduces the need for additional painting when replacing the component on a vehicle with the same body color. The metallic coating ensures visual consistency with the other body panels, which is particularly important in the front bumper area, which is highly visible.
Installation characteristics
The component is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, in the factory location provided by the manufacturer. The design of the flap allows for:
- maintaining the correct position relative to the bumper surface,
- compatibility with the original washer extension mechanism,
- stable mounting without additional adapters.
As a result, the replacement of a damaged or missing cover can be carried out in an orderly manner, maintaining factory mounting clearances and body lines.
Condition and benefits of using a used part
The offered headlight washer flap is a used part, sourced from disassembly, which allows for an economical repair of the front bumper area while maintaining original BMW specifications. Choosing a used component is also an environmentally friendly solution – it reduces the consumption of raw materials and energy required to produce a new part.
If you would like to learn more about the benefits of reusing body components and other parts, it is worth reading the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which discusses the practical aspects of recycling in the automotive industry.
Integration with the BMW bumper system
The cover is part of the front body zone, where both visual parameters and the proper operation of the headlight washers are crucial. A correctly selected component allows you to:
- maintain a consistent bumper appearance after repair,
- ensure full functionality of the washer system,
- minimize the risk of leaks or improper nozzle extension.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, reinforcements, or additional mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Bumpers and reinforcements category.
Summary
The BMW E92 LCI Washer Nozzle Cover Flap Left Black Sapphire Metallic is a practical solution for users looking for an original, used body component from the Bumpers and reinforcements category. It enables the restoration of the front bumper’s aesthetics and the correct operation of the headlight washers, while maintaining the factory look and fit characteristic of the BMW brand.
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