Brake Disc Plate BMW X5 E70 X6 E71 Front Left N/S Wheel Protection Cover 6895049

The BMW X5 E70 Left Front Brake Disc Cover is an original equipment braking component, designed for installation on the left side of the front axle of the BMW X5 E70. This cover provides proper protection for the brake disc from contaminants, supporting stable braking performance in everyday use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6895049
• Mark: BMW
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6895049
• Substitutable numbers: 6895049, 34106895049, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Category: Brake Shoes

Purpose and function of the brake disc cover

This left front brake disc cover for the BMW X5 E70 is a component of the braking system responsible for limiting the impact of water, mud, road salt, and small stones on the disc surface. A properly selected cover helps maintain stable operating conditions for the pads and disc, resulting in predictable braking performance and even wear of the friction components.

The location on the front left side of the vehicle allows for precise adjustment to the steering knuckle and brake disc geometry of a specific BMW model, without the need for modifications or adapting universal solutions.

Benefits of using the original cover in the BMW X5 E70

The use of a dedicated brake disc cover in the BMW X5 E70 brings a number of practical technical benefits:

• Better brake disc protection – reducing direct contact with water and road dirt.
• More stable operating conditions of the pads – lower risk of uneven wear of the friction surfaces.
• Adaptation to a specific model – maintaining the correct mounting clearances and distance from the disc.
• Consistency with the factory design – no interference with the braking system other than replacing the cover itself.

The element comes from a vehicle with limited mileage, which in the case of a used part translates into maintaining functionality while optimizing service costs.

Condition, fit and assembly

The cover is in used condition, meaning it may show signs of normal wear and tear, but remains fully functional in terms of its protective role. Designed for mounting on the front left side, the cover simplifies the mechanic's work – the mounting points match the factory solutions used in the BMW X5 E70.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard inspection of the component for any deformation and to ensure it is adjusted to the specific braking system configuration of the vehicle. A properly installed cover should not rub against the disc or other suspension components. Its purpose is solely to provide protection, not to transfer mechanical loads.

Why Choose a Used BMW Brake Disc Cover?

Choosing a used brake disc cover for the BMW X5 E70 is a sensible solution for drivers who want to maintain braking performance while keeping service costs under control. The original part retains its factory-correct geometry, which is especially important for precision braking components.

If you need other brake disc covers for this brand, check out the BMW brake disc covers available in our store to choose a complete solution for both sides of the axle.

Safe selection of used braking system components

When replacing a brake disc cover, it's worth simultaneously assessing the condition of the discs, pads, and other braking system components. Drivers planning more extensive maintenance will find this guide helpful, outlining the principles of selecting used braking components—from discs and calipers to ABS systems. Detailed instructions can be found in the article "Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?" , which will help you make an informed purchasing decision.