Cover panel outer left
51 71 8 159 98751718159987·short number 8159987Genuine BMW Part
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17 View BMW DiagramSee this part on the official exploded view→Cover panel outer left — a genuine BMW part, number 51 71 8 159 987. The number stamped on the part is 51718159987; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8159987. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Other Body equipment parts. BMW has since replaced it with 8176757.
BMW's catalog records no E36 or E46 it is fitted to; it belongs to other BMW models.
BMW draws it on the Air duct (51_2427) diagram. It weighs about 1.2 kg (2.6 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
Details
51 71 8 159 987517181599878159987No fitment data available for this part.
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