Supporting bracket cover — a genuine BMW part, number 51 71 8 231 747. The number stamped on the part is 51718231747; BMW's catalog files it under the short number 8231747. You will find it on our Interior Body shelf, under Other Body equipment parts.
It fits the E36 touring (316i, 318i, 318tds, 320i, 323i, 325tds and 328i, 1994–1997), with the M41, M43, M51 or M52 engines.
BMW draws it on the Floor Parts Rear Interior (41_0021) diagram. It weighs about 35 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.
