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      03-21-2021, 04:34 AM   #1
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Windscreen Cowl Questions

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noticed I'm missing the drivers side triangular windscreen cowl cover on my RHD F11.
had a look on realoem but cannot find it on the diagram, and therefore cannot find a part number.
would anyone have any ideas on what part number it may be
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Did you try Vehicle trim > Exterior trim / grill. I see it listed there.
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      03-21-2021, 06:53 PM   #3
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yea thats where I looked.
it's odd, shows the long cover and the cover for the left hand side. but no listing for the right side.
doesn't even have it in the diagram... but looking at pictures of other cars, I'm pretty sure there is meant to be a cover there
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      03-21-2021, 08:34 PM   #4
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I know I'm a bit confused about the "triangular piece." Do you mean #9 in the picture?

https://www.realoem.com/bmw/enUS/sho...diagId=51_7821
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yea thats where I looked.
it's odd, shows the long cover and the cover for the left hand side. but no listing for the right side.
doesn't even have it in the diagram... but looking at pictures of other cars, I'm pretty sure there is meant to be a cover there
P/N 51717216978 is for the right, 51717216977 is for the left, BMW just gets lazy and doesn't change the diagrams for the RHD cars. Check out the diagram for the RHD dashboard. It's just flat out the LHD dash lol

Their PN scheme is basically odd ending PN's for the left, even ending PN's for the right
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      03-22-2021, 09:55 PM   #6
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Ah you are right, Just assumed the left had a cover it, it does but the part number listed is the one I need (checked under the hood again).
Thanks for all your help.
Now to actually find it...
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