Window Glass BMW i3 I01 Mega City Vehicle Door Front Right O/S Side 7290860

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Window Glass BMW i3 I01 Mega City Vehicle Door Front Right O/S Side is an original body component designed for the Mega City Vehicle version, ensuring proper visibility for the driver and correct operation with factory window lifting mechanisms. Thanks to its precise fit to the front passenger side door structure, the glass guarantees stable seating in the guides and system tightness. It is a practical solution for users and workshops looking for a proven, original car window for the BMW i3.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7290860
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7290860
• Substitutable numbers: 51337290860, 7290860, KZ
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Car Glass

Purpose and fitment for BMW i3 I01

The presented window is dedicated to the front right door of the BMW i3 I01 generation in the Mega City Vehicle version. Its placement in the front – right side zone means that the component works with the factory window regulator, seals, and the passenger side door frame. The original design ensures compliance with the body line, which translates into proper adhesion to the seals and reduction of wind noise while driving.

Function and performance parameters

The door glass in the BMW i3 is responsible for safety, acoustic comfort, and protecting the interior from external factors. The properly selected thickness and structure of the glass support:

• stable operation in the guides and lifting mechanism,
• maintenance of proper door structure rigidity,
• correct closing and tightness in contact with seals,
• comfortable side visibility for the driver and passenger.

Thanks to the preservation of factory dimensions and shape, the glass allows for installation without the need to modify the door or the lifting mechanism, which is important for both service centers and individual users.

Characteristics of the original BMW window

Original BMW car windows are designed with consistency with the body structure and vehicle safety systems in mind. Using glass sourced from the dismantling of an original car allows for maintaining:

• factory fit to the shape of the door and bodywork,
• compatibility with factory mounts and fittings,
• consistent appearance with other windows in the vehicle.

The element from the car windows category intended for a specific BMW model minimizes the risk of assembly problems, squeaking, or leaks that may occur with non-original parts.

Used condition and ecological aspects

The presented window is a used item, sourced from vehicle dismantling, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. Choosing such a solution helps reduce waste and lowers the demand for the production of new components, which is significant in the context of the sustainable operation of an electric car like the BMW i3. If you want to better understand the impact of such decisions on the environment, it is worth reading the article Sustainable automotive: How purchasing original used parts reduces the carbon footprint and protects the environment?.

Practical assembly tips and part selection

When replacing the front right door glass in a BMW i3 I01, it is recommended that the installation be performed by a workshop experienced with this model's bodywork. Proper seating in the guides, adjustment of the position relative to the seals, and checking the operation of the lifting mechanism are crucial for maintaining tightness and acoustic comfort. In selecting the appropriate glass, manufacturer markings as well as the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers are helpful, which allow for verifying compatibility with a specific vehicle version.

If you want to organize the process of purchasing dismantled parts and learn good practices for verifying compatibility by OEM numbers, the guide Safe purchase of used car parts online – a step-by-step guide, prepared for drivers and workshops, may be useful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side glazing zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as door windows, side windows, or other automotive glass formats, check the available parts in the BMW car windows category.