This is a genuine BMW cartridge gun, part number 83 19 0 406 983. The number stamped on the part is 83190406983; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 0406983. You will find it on our Car Care & Detailing shelf, under Paint / basiccolours f.paintmixingsystem.
It fits the E46 sedan, coupe, convertible and touring (320i, 323i and 325i, 1999–2006), with the M52, M54 or M56 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 5 diagrams, among them Tailpipe trim, chrome (03_0252) and Carbon fibre package (03_1595). It weighs about 1.2 kg (2.6 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
