This is a genuine BMW left pad, part number 51 47 8 119 231. The number stamped on the part is 51478119231; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8119231. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Other Body equipment parts.
It fits the E36 sedan, coupe and convertible (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.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them Trunk trim panel (51_2043) and Trunk trim panel (51_2109). It weighs about 975 g (2.1 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
