Anti-drone liner, spare-wheel recess — a genuine BMW part, number 51 48 8 160 470. The number stamped on the part is 51488160470; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8160470. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Other Body equipment parts.
It fits the E36 sedan, coupe and touring (318i, 320i, 323i, 325i, 328i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M43, M44, M50 or M52 and other engines — and the European-market versions. It also fits the E46 sedan and coupe (316i, 1999–2004), with the M43, N40 or N45 engines.
BMW draws it on 7 diagrams, among them Sound Insulating Rear (51_2083) and Sound Insulating Rear (51_2188). It weighs about 550 g (1.2 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
