BMW F20 F21 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Karmesinrot Rot A61

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW F20 F21 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Karmesinrot Rot A61 is an original body component from the Bumper inserts and covers group, designed for installation in the rear section of BMW F20/F21 series vehicles. Finished in Karmesinrot - A61, this flap ensures a consistent bumper appearance, restoring the aesthetics and functionality of the factory finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0038888-KAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0038888
• Substitutable numbers: 51120038888, 0038888
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Bumper Inserts & Covers

Purpose and function of the component

The rear bumper flap in BMW F20/F21 models is responsible for aesthetically covering the technical opening in the bumper, protecting its structure from dirt and external factors. A correctly selected component from this group ensures:

• a consistent finish of the bumper surface at the rear,
• protection of a sensitive section of the bodywork against mechanical damage,
• maintenance of the factory body line in accordance with the BMW design.

Color and visual matching

The Karmesinrot - A61 color is a factory paint used in selected BMW F20/F21 units, allowing the flap to blend harmoniously with other body components. Proper color matching reduces the need for additional painting and allows for a quick, technically correct replacement of a damaged part.

Its placement in the rear of the vehicle means that a properly selected flap affects the overall appearance of the car – which is particularly important during body inspections, vehicle sales, or after accident repairs.

Installation characteristics

The element belongs to the Bumper inserts and covers group, which means it is designed for specific mounts and the geometry of the BMW F20/F21 bumper. As a result, installation is straightforward, maintaining factory attachment points and proper alignment with other components of the rear body zone.

• dedicated fit for the rear bumper structure,
• maintenance of parting lines and gaps consistent with the manufacturer's design,
• suitability for use in body and paint repair processes as a restoration component.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The part comes from the segment of used BMW components, which allows for combining a technically correct fit with cost-effective repairs. In the case of body elements such as bumper flaps, choosing a used component is often a rational solution – especially for maintenance repairs or after minor collisions, where it is crucial to restore the correct appearance and function without excessive budget strain.

If you want to better understand how using used body and mechanical parts affects the environment and car maintenance costs, it is worth reading the article Circular economy in your garage – how choosing used parts from dismantling really supports environmental protection and your wallet?.

Expanding rear bumper repairs in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear bumper zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional inserts, covers, or complementary flaps, check the available parts in the BMW Bumper inserts and covers category.

Summary

BMW F20 F21 Flap Towing Eye Rear Bumper Karmesinrot Rot A61 is a dedicated body component that allows for restoring the aesthetics and functionality of the rear of the vehicle in accordance with the manufacturer's standards. Precise fit to the bumper structure, correct placement, and color compatibility with the Karmesinrot - A61 paint make it a practical solution for repairs and renovation of the BMW F20/F21 series bodywork.