BMW i3 I01 Roof Strip Right O/S Frame Covering Panel Silver 7369836

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW i3 I01 Roof Strip Right O/S Frame Covering Panel Silver is an original body component designed for the aesthetic finishing of the roof frame on the passenger side. This used, yet fully functional trim from the Protective and decorative strips category allows for a visually consistent restoration of the factory body appearance and maintains the correct geometry of adjacent components. Thanks to its precise fit to the BMW i3 I01 structure, it serves as a practical solution for post-accident repairs and the replacement of damaged panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7369836
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7369836
• Substitutable numbers: 51447369836, 7369836, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Silver
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The described roof strip is intended for the right side of the vehicle, in the roof frame area, where it acts as a cover and finishing panel. Its purpose is to:

• aesthetically close the structural edges of the roof and pillars,
• align the body lines on the passenger side,
• limit the accumulation of dirt in mounting gaps,
• ensure a seamless transition between the roof and other side panels.

Thanks to its factory profile, the strip works with adjacent body components, which facilitates proper fitment and reduces the need for additional adjustments during installation.

Color and visual fit

The component is finished in silver, characteristic of many BMW i3 I01 styling configurations. This color allows for the harmonious integration of the strip into the body line, especially when contrasted with roof or pillar panels.

The silver finish also contributes to the optical "slimming" of the upper body, which is beneficial for maintaining the light, modern character of the electric BMW i3. In the case of replacing a damaged strip with this item, it is possible to maintain color consistency without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle configuration matches the applied color.

Installation characteristics

As an original trim from the Protective and decorative strips group for BMW, the panel has been designed for installation at the factory mounting points of the i3 I01 body. This means:

• maintaining the correct shape and geometry relative to the roof and pillars,
• adaptation to standard mounts and clips,
• the possibility of installation in place of a damaged component without interfering with the body structure.

The used nature of the part makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. In practice, this translates into an efficient body repair process, especially in the case of local damage to the right side of the roof.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The BMW i3 I01 Roof Strip Right O/S Frame Covering Panel Silver is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged panel and broader body and paint work in the upper part of the vehicle. It can be used, among other things, for:

• repairs after collisions involving the right side of the roof,
• restoring the factory appearance of the vehicle after replacing windows or pillars,
• completing missing finishing elements after previous repairs.

By maintaining its original form and purpose, the component allows for the preservation of the vehicle's overall stylistic consistency, which is important both aesthetically and for the potential future resale of the car.

Related BMW finishing components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check out the available parts in the BMW protective and decorative strips category.

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