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Old 04-13-2009, 05:00 AM
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Does anyone know the name and part number of the small "diffuser/deflector" in front of the rear wheels?

I've been hunting on realoem.com but can't seem to find it.

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Mine has a split...I guess I'll just have to pull it off and hope it has a part number on there.
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Originally Posted by Brit_in_NJ' post='845639' date='Apr 13 2009, 10:17 AM
Mine has a split...I guess I'll just have to pull it off and hope it has a part number on there.
You mean the wheel well? the front part of it? or the front bumper pieces??

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I'm an idiot. I just saw Rear....
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Refer to piece 11

http://www.realoem.com/bmw/showparts.do?mo...hg=41&fg=25
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Do you mean mud flaps?
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Originally Posted by nigxdoof' post='845644
Do you mean mud flaps?
Not mudflaps...I was only having a minor brain fart...
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My front wheel air deflector (passenger side) was split and making a noise at high speeds so just pulled it off...I haven't replaced it does anyone know the side effects of not doing so?

I can't see any problems so far even travelling at high speeds?
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