BMW X6 E71 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Trim Right O/S 7176252

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X6 E71 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Hook Cover Trim Right O/S is an original body component designed for precise installation on the right side of the rear bumper. This component from the Bumper inserts and covers category allows you to restore the factory look and proper protection of the towing eye socket in your BMW. Thanks to its design compliant with the manufacturer's standards, it ensures consistent fitment with the bumper line and an aesthetic finish for the rear of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7176252
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176252
• Substitutable numbers: 7176252, 51127176252
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is dedicated to the rear, right side of the BMW X6 E71 generation body. Its task is to cover the towing eye service hole in the bumper so that it:

• protects the towing socket from dirt and moisture,
• maintains a consistent, factory look of the rear bumper,
• reduces the risk of corrosion around the towing eye mount,
• ensures proper airflow and prevents unwanted aerodynamic noise.

Thanks to being tailored to the specific body model, the component works with the bumper line, requires no modifications, and allows for quick installation in the factory location.

Construction and fitment for BMW X6 E71

The cover has been designed as part of the original BMW rear bumper finishing system. This means that:

• the shape and profile are consistent with the geometry of the BMW X6 E71 bumper,
• the mounts are prepared for factory attachment points,
• after installation, the surface of the cover is flush with the surface of the bumper.

Such a solution ensures secure fitment and stable hold during operation, even with frequent removal for the purpose of using the towing eye.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The component comes from a used vehicle, which makes it an attractive alternative to new parts while maintaining the original BMW specification. Replacing a damaged or missing cover with this component allows you to:

• restore the aesthetics of the rear bodywork,
• reduce the exposure of the towing socket to external factors,
• maintain visual consistency with other bumper elements,
• ensure compliance with the vehicle's factory design.

For users who care about the technical and visual condition of their car, this is a practical service solution, especially in the case of post-accident repairs or filling gaps in the bumper assembly.

Part selection and technical support

When selecting BMW body components, it is always worth relying on manufacturer data and markings used in catalogs. In case of doubts regarding compatibility with a specific equipment version, it is helpful to compare the shape and mounts with the components currently installed in the vehicle. For users interested in a broader approach to selecting original parts by manufacturer markings, guide materials such as the article on selecting used OEM parts by numbers and VIN, which discusses practical aspects of component identification, may be useful.

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 trims, check the available parts in the BMW Bumper inserts and covers category.