BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 Roof Moulding Trim Strip Side Frame Right O/S Black Matt

BMW 1 2 Series F21 F22 Roof Moulding Trim Strip Side Frame Right O/S Black Matt in a matt black finish is an original body component designed for the right side of the roof frame. It provides an aesthetic finish to the side edge of the roof while helping to maintain the correct body line and sealing around the upper door area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7267916-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7267916
• Substitutable numbers: 51767267916, 7267916, 51764816292, 4816292, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the component

The offered roof moulding is dedicated to BMW 1 Series F21 and BMW 2 Series F22 models, mounted on the right side of the vehicle. This component is part of the side body frame in the roof area, responsible for the aesthetic and technical finish of the junction between the roof and the upper door edge.

The moulding helps in properly guiding the seal lines and limits the ingress of dirt and moisture around the door edges, which is important for both acoustic comfort and the durability of the paint coatings in this area.

Color and finish

The matt black finish blends well with factory BMW styling packages, especially in vehicles with a more dynamic, sporty character. The matt surface reduces the visibility of minor dirt and light reflections, which helps maintain a consistent look for the side body line.

Such a finish is beneficial when replacing a single component – it allows for visual matching with the remaining roof frame components without the need for additional painting, provided the other mouldings have an analogous finish.

Mounting parameters and fitment

The moulding is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, in the upper part of the side frame. As a component from the Doors and door panels group, it works with the pillar structure and the upper door edge, so it is crucial to maintain the correct alignment relative to the seals and other roof mouldings.

The original BMW origin ensures precise fitment to the body – the correct geometry of the component facilitates installation and allows for achieving even gaps between the roof and the doors. In practice, this translates into reduced wind noise at higher speeds and stable seating of the moulding during operation.

Application in body repairs

The right-side roof moulding is often replaced after minor collisions, parking damage, or body and paint work in the roof and upper door area. Using an original component allows you to restore the factory look of the side body line and maintain visual consistency with the other roof frame components.

During repairs, it is worth paying attention to the correct seating of the moulding relative to the door seals and side windows to avoid unwanted noises while driving and to ensure proper water drainage from the roof surface.

Integration with other BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and roof zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as door skins, frames, or additional mouldings, check the parts available in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For users interested in a wider range of service work on the car, including the air conditioning system, a guide article describing typical symptoms of compressor damage and parts selection issues may be helpful – details can be found in the material Air conditioning compressor – failure symptoms, causes, and safe replacement.