Genuine BMW Part
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Clip — a genuine BMW part, number 51 12 8 257 496. The number stamped on the part is 51128257496; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8257496. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Door, rear.
It fits the E46 coupe, convertible, touring and compact (325i and 330i, 2001–2006), with the M54 or M56 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 3 diagrams, among them Trim panel, rear (51_3923) and Trim panel, rear (51_4432). It weighs about 2 g (under 0.1 lb). It also comes in BMW kit Set, mounting parts, bumper, rear (2293990).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
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