BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 5 Series E60 E61 Front Bumper Headligh Flap Cover Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers category, designed for installation on the right side of the front bumper. The cover provides an aesthetic finish to the headlight washer nozzle opening and helps maintain a consistent look for painted components in the Schwarz 2 – 668 shade.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7056946-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7056946
• Substitutable numbers: 51110149265, 0149265, 51117056946, 7056946, 51117056948, 7056948
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and fitment for BMW E60 / E61

The presented headlight washer cover is dedicated to BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models, where it is responsible for closing the opening of the headlight washer mechanism in the front bumper. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle's front ensures proper alignment with the bumper line and correct operation with the retractable washer arm.

Thanks to its factory origin from the BMW range, the component maintains the correct geometry, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of leaks or looseness within the bumper area. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs and when replacing individual headlight washer system components.

Schwarz 2 – 668 color and aesthetic value

The cover is finished in Schwarz 2 – 668, which allows for a seamless match with BMW bodywork painted in this shade of black. As a result, the component does not visually stand out from the bumper, and the front line remains uniform and orderly.

In the case of renovation or replacement of individual bumper components, maintaining color consistency significantly improves the final repair result. For users who care about the appearance of their car, this is a practical solution that eliminates the need for additional painting or color matching.

Functional characteristics and installation

The washer cover serves both protective and aesthetic functions – it shields the washer mechanism from dirt and external factors while visually organizing the bumper surface. As an element from the Bumper inserts and covers group, it works with other bumper components to create a cohesive system of mounts and guides.

The used condition means that the part comes from dismantling, which in practice allows for maintaining the original BMW specification while reducing repair costs. This is a good solution when replacing individual elements after parking damage or minor stone chips.

Use in repairs and upgrades

Replacing the washer cover is recommended in situations where the element is cracked, deformed, or has lost its stable mounting. A correctly selected part helps to:

• restore full functionality of the headlight washer system,
• replace a missing bumper component on the right side,
• maintain the factory look of the vehicle's front,
• limit the ingress of dirt and moisture around the washer mechanism.

For body shops and service centers specializing in the BMW brand, this is a practical component that allows for completing bumper repairs in accordance with factory standards.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front bumper area 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.

Practical tips for BMW owners

When selecting a washer cover, it is worth paying attention to the installation side, compatibility with the body generation, and the paint color. A used, original BMW component often fits better into the existing visual condition of the bumper than a new, unpainted replacement part, which is especially important for local repairs without full repainting.

If you are also planning to refresh the look of your car – for example, by refurbishing alloy wheels – the following guide may be helpful: Used wheels like new: a guide to buying and refurbishing alloy wheels, which will help you plan aesthetic work around the entire vehicle.