BMW E90 Bulkhead Lock Plate Engine Compartment Bracket Front Right O/S 8040554

BMW E90 Bulkhead Lock Plate Engine Compartment Bracket Front Right O/S is an original mounting component from the Brackets, mounts and mounting parts group, designed for use in the front right section of the engine compartment. Thanks to its factory-spec geometry and robust construction, it provides stable support for associated components and helps maintain the proper structural rigidity of the front body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8040554
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8040554
• Substitutable numbers: 51648040554, 8040554
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Bracket
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented bracket is designed for installation in the front right section of the engine compartment in BMW E90 series models. The component operates in an area exposed to mechanical loads and varying thermal conditions, which is why its correct fitment is crucial for the stability of the mounted components and the proper distribution of forces within the body structure.

The placement on the vehicle is clearly defined as front – right side, which facilitates the selection of the correct part during post-collision repairs or when replacing worn-out mounts.

Technical characteristics and role in the engine compartment

The bracket belongs to the Brackets, mounts and mounting parts group, meaning it is responsible for the precise positioning and rigid fastening of associated parts in the engine compartment. The design of the component is adapted to the factory mounting points in the BMW E90 body, ensuring compatibility with the manufacturer's original assembly line.

A properly selected mount in this area contributes to:

• stable retention of components in the front part of the engine compartment,
• reduction of unwanted vibrations and stresses in the right front body section,
• proper load transfer during driving and in emergency situations.

Original origin and assembly compatibility

The product comes from the BMW brand, which ensures the preservation of factory geometry, mounting hole spacing, and compatibility with original body mounting points. As a result, the bracket is suitable for use as a replacement part in post-collision repairs and for restoring the original structural rigidity of the vehicle's front end.

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for cost-effective repair while maintaining the original BMW assembly specification. This is a practical solution for workshops and users who want to combine cost control with adherence to the factory design.

Application in post-collision repairs and service

The engine compartment mounting bracket on the right side is particularly useful for repairs following frontal or side collisions where the front part of the load-bearing structure has been damaged. Replacing this type of component allows for the restoration of the correct position of associated components and facilitates the proper alignment of adjacent mounting parts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional brackets, supports, or auxiliary mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW Brackets, mounts and mounting parts category.

Why choose an original used component?

Choosing an original, used mounting bracket allows you to maintain factory-quality fitment while reducing repair costs. This is especially important for structural elements in the engine compartment, where the accuracy of the fit affects durability and operational safety.

If you are repairing a BMW after a collision and want to consciously select original used mounting components, it is worth checking out our guide on economical and safe car rebuilding after an accident: Repairing a car after a crash using original used OEM parts.