Cover — a genuine BMW part, number 65 75 8 353 238. The number stamped on the part is 65758353238; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8353238. You will find it on our Instruments & Electronics shelf, under Alarm system.
It fits the E36 sedan, coupe and convertible (318i, 320i, 325i and M3, 1992–1999), with the M40, M42, M50 or S50 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 2 diagrams, among them On-board computer (62_0189) and Alarm system (65_1008). It weighs about 20 g (under 0.1 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
