BMW X1 F48 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Insert Panel Black 7361233

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X1 F48 Rear Bumper Towing Eye Cover Cap Insert Panel Black is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers category, designed for installation in the rear part of the vehicle. The black panel elegantly masks the towing eye opening, restoring the aesthetics of the bumper and maintaining the factory look of the BMW X1 F48.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7361233
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7361233
• Substitutable numbers: 7361233, 51317361233
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is dedicated to the rear bumper of the BMW X1 F48 and serves a protective and masking function in the towing point area. Thanks to its precise geometry and proper profile, it allows for stable seating in the bumper, without any play or unwanted movement during operation.

The black color facilitates integration with most bumper configurations while serving as a neutral base for potential painting to match a specific body color. It is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and replacing missing exterior details.

Construction and fitment for the BMW X1 F48

The towing eye cover has been designed as a component consistent with the factory body line of the BMW X1 F48. Properly shaped edges and a mounting system allow for installation in the designated spot of the rear bumper without the need for modifications. This ensures a seamless transition between the bumper surface and the cover panel.

The component belongs to the Bumper inserts and covers group, meaning it was developed to withstand exposure to dirt, water, and changing weather conditions. The design, intended for installation in the rear of the vehicle, allows for convenient removal when the towing eye is needed, and subsequent secure re-seating.

Color, finish, and use in repairs

The black shade of the cover is universal and works well both as a final color and as a primer for painting. In practice, this allows for:

• using the component without additional processing in vehicles with a black or dark bumper,
• preparing the surface for body-color paint if a full visual match is required,
• easy integration into the bumper after body and paint repairs.

For workshops and body shops, this is a practical component that allows for quickly replacing a missing detail, improving the appearance of the rear of the vehicle and limiting the visibility of the towing point.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used component

The offered cover comes from the original BMW equipment line and is a used part, which provides a favorable compromise between quality and repair cost. Choosing an original component from dismantling allows for maintaining proper fitment to the bumper while reducing expenses compared to new body parts.

When repairing the rear of the vehicle, using such a component enables the restoration of a consistent bumper appearance without the need for aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment. This solution is particularly valued in professional service centers, where installation repeatability and a predictable final result are important.

Repair expansion – BMW Bumper inserts and covers

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional panels, covers, or mounting inserts, check the available parts in the BMW Bumper inserts and covers category.

To better plan the use of used body parts in your car and consciously select body components, it is worth checking out our guide: Replacing body parts with used ones – can salvaged body parts look like new?.