BMW 3 Series E90 Cover Spray Nozzle Flap Right O/S Carbonschwarz Metallic

BMW 3 Series E90 Cover Spray Nozzle Flap Right O/S Carbonschwarz Metallic is an original body component from the Rear wheel arches and fenders group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. Precise fitment and the factory Carbonschwarz Metallic – 416 paint shade allow for an aesthetic and technically correct replacement of a damaged flap without the need for any modifications to the bumper structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8031308-CAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8031308
• Substitutable numbers: 7127546, 61678031308, 8031308, PK
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Body Side & Quarter Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The presented headlight washer flap is dedicated to BMW 3 Series E90 models and is mounted on the right side of the vehicle. It is responsible for covering the retractable washer arm, protecting the mechanism from dirt, and ensuring a consistent, factory-look appearance of the front of the vehicle. As a bodywork component, it integrates with the external bumper structure, maintaining the body lines and correct assembly gaps.

Color and paint matching

The flap is finished in Carbonschwarz Metallic – 416, a color characteristic of many BMW 3 Series E90 configurations. This allows for maintaining a uniform paint surface without the need for additional painting, provided that the other body elements are in the same shade. The metallic paint structure ensures consistency with the factory finish, which is important both for aesthetic reasons and for the potential resale value of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the original BMW part

As an original BMW component, the headlight washer flap has been designed with factory dimensional tolerances and mounting geometry in mind. This facilitates installation in place of a damaged part, without the need for alterations or adjustments. The design is intended to work with the standard headlight washer mechanism, allowing for full functionality of the headlight cleaning system and compliance with vehicle lighting regulations.

Condition and service application

The item comes from the secondary market, making it a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, minor bodywork corrections, or restoring the completeness of the headlight washer system. Using an original part allows for reduced service costs while maintaining the factory vehicle specification, which is particularly important for cars serviced according to the manufacturer's standards.

Application in the rear wheel arch and fender zone

Although the flap operates in the front part of the vehicle, it belongs to the bodywork group associated with Rear wheel arches and fenders in the catalog structure, which facilitates searching for compatible body components within a single system. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, fillers, or additional panels, check the available parts in the BMW Rear wheel arches and fenders category.

Support in selecting used OEM parts

When selecting used body components, such as washer flaps, it is worth paying attention to color compatibility, vehicle placement, and origin from the same model line. If you want to better understand how the availability of used OEM parts affects repair time and workshop workflow, read the article Availability of car parts off-the-shelf vs. repair time – how used OEM parts shorten workshop stays?, which discusses the practical aspects of using original components from the secondary market.