BMW 7 Series E65 Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Housing Splash Guard 8223376

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 7 Series E65 Front Right O/S Wheel Arch Cover Housing Splash Guard is a component from the Mudflaps category, designed to protect the wheel arch and wheel housing on the passenger side. It effectively limits the ingress of water, mud, and fine debris into sensitive body areas, supporting the durability of the suspension and wheel arch components. This is a practical solution for BMW 7 Series users who want to maintain stable operating conditions for components in the front of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8223376-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8223376
• Substitutable numbers: 51718223376, 8223376
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and fitment

The presented wheel arch cover has been prepared for installation in the front right section of the BMW 7 Series E65 generation. Its placement in this area of the body effectively separates the wheel and suspension components from direct contact with water, road salt, and small stones.

The part comes from the BMW line, which ensures proper fitment to factory mounting points and maintains the correct geometry relative to the wheel arch and bumper. As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for structural modifications.

Protective function and benefits of installation

The wheel arch cover plays an important role in protecting the front of the body. Its use helps to:

• limit the accumulation of moisture and dirt in the wheel arch area,
• reduce the risk of accelerated corrosion of sheet metal components,
• protect suspension components and wiring routed within the wheel arch,
• maintain cleaner operating conditions in the wheel zone.

Thanks to a properly selected front right wheel arch cover, you can improve the overall durability of components operating in this area and maintain more stable operating conditions during daily driving.

Product characteristics and condition

The offered item belongs to the Mudflaps group, meaning its design is focused on deflecting the stream of water and debris thrown by the rotating wheel. The product is in used condition, which allows for an economical restoration of the wheel arch's completeness while maintaining its protective functionality.

The wheel arch cover has been prepared for operation in the front right part of the vehicle, taking into account typical operational loads in this area. The weight specified in the technical details facilitates verification of compatibility with other body parts and the selection of the correct mounting method.

Installation and service application

Due to its factory design for the BMW 7 Series E65, the wheel arch cover can be used both for standard replacement of a damaged part and for more extensive service work in the front body area. A correctly selected cover facilitates:

• restoring the completeness of the wheel arch housing after body repairs,
• limiting water and mud spray onto suspension components,
• maintaining more predictable operating conditions in the wheel zone.

Before installation, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the placement on the vehicle and the technical parameters in the specification section to ensure proper fitment with other body components.

Configuration expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the wheel arch and wheel protection zone in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as additional covers, mudflaps, or supplementary protective panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Mudflaps category.

For more extensive service work, including suspension components, you may find the material discussing the differences between standard and sports solutions, as well as issues regarding the selection of used components, helpful – a detailed discussion can be found in the article Standard vs. sports suspension – design differences and is it worth buying used suspension parts?.