Genuine BMW part 51 45 7 046 969: Decor strip, tita.II, instr.panel centre. The number stamped on the part is 51457046969; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 7046969. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Covering, inner.
It fits every E46 body style (320i, 323i, 325i and 328i, 1999–2006), with the M52, M54 or M56 engines — and the European-market versions.
BMW draws it on 6 diagrams, among them Retrofit, alu decor strips, titanium II (03_1354) and Retrofit, alu decor strips, titanium II (03_1355). It weighs about 70 g (0.2 lb).
We have not had one on the shelf yet. Request it and we will tell you when one comes off a car.
