This is a genuine BMW clamp, part number 51 11 2 493 936. The number stamped on the part is 51112493936; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 2493936. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Other Body equipment parts.
It fits the E46 sedan (320i, 323i, 325i, 328i and 330i, 1999–2005), with the M52, M54 or M56 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on the M trim panel, front (51_3694) diagram.
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
