BMW E60 E61 LCI Protection Cover Plate Brake Disc Front Right O/S 6767648

BMW E60 E61 LCI Protection Cover Plate Brake Disc Front Right O/S is an original BMW braking system component, designed for installation on the right side of the front axle. This factory-made cover protects the brake disc from contaminants, water, and minor mechanical damage, supporting the stable operation of the entire system. Thanks to its precise fit for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61 design, it ensures proper cooling airflow in the disc area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6767648
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6767648
• Substitutable numbers: 34116767648, 6767648, 34116760850, 6760850, PK
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Brake Disc Rotors

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented cover is a component from the Brake discs group, mounted on the front axle on the right side. Its task is to shield the working surface of the brake disc from mud, road salt, stones, and other contaminants that can accelerate the wear of the disc and pads. A properly selected cover also reduces the risk of localized overheating, supporting even cooling of the disc during intensive braking.

Technical characteristics and OEM fitment

The cover was designed by BMW as an OEM part, which means full compatibility with the factory geometry of the steering knuckle, disc, and other braking system components. The mounting holes, edge shape, and profiling are matched to the specific design of the BMW E60/E61 front suspension, ensuring that the element does not rub against the disc or other components after proper installation.

Original origin ensures:

• consistency with the BMW factory assembly line,
• proper guidance of the airflow in the brake disc area,
• compatibility with the disc diameter and thickness specified by the manufacturer.

Protective function and impact on braking system performance

The brake disc cover performs an important operational function – it limits direct contact of the disc with water and contaminants, which helps maintain stable friction parameters and reduces the risk of corrosion on the working surface. In winter conditions, it reduces the effect of road salt on steel elements, and in daily driving, it protects against impacts from small stones thrown from under the wheels.

In practice, this translates into:

• more predictable brake behavior in rain and mud,
• slower rate of disc and pad degradation,
• reduction of noise and vibrations resulting from uneven disc contamination.

Component condition and service application

The cover is offered as a used original part, which allows for economical repair of the braking system while maintaining the factory fitment standard. This type of part is particularly useful for:

• replacing a corroded or mechanically damaged cover,
• servicing the braking system after a collision or intensive use,
• comprehensive renovation of the front axle in a BMW E60/E61.

Choosing an original, used cover allows for cost reduction compared to new aftermarket replacements, while maintaining proper geometry and compatibility with factory brake discs.

Installation recommendations and part selection

When replacing the brake disc cover, it is recommended to simultaneously check the condition of the disc, pads, brake lines, and steering knuckle mounts. Proper installation should include thorough cleaning of the contact surfaces and verification that the cover does not come into contact with the disc during full steering lock and suspension travel after tightening the bolts.

To better understand how to optimally combine original, used components in the braking system and how it affects service costs, it is worth reading the article: Brake calipers under the microscope – how to reduce braking system repair costs by choosing verified recycled parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as discs, pads, or covers, check the available parts in the BMW Brake discs category.