Folding Top Roof Shell BMW E93 F33 Hardtop Rear Window Titan Silver - 354

Visual condition of the part

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

Folding Top Roof Shell BMW E93 F33 Hardtop Rear Window Titan Silver - 354 is an original body component designed for installation in the rear section of a BMW 3 Series convertible. Thanks to its factory finish in Titan Silver Metallic – 354, it allows for a visually consistent replacement of a damaged panel without the need for a full repaint of the entire roof. This is a solution for users who expect precise fitment and the preservation of the factory geometry of the folding hardtop.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7128754-TS3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7128754
• Substitutable numbers: 54347128754, 7128754, 41007400556, 7400556, 54377183299, 7183299, BG
• Weight: 150
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The described Folding Top Roof Shell BMW E93 F33 Hardtop Rear Window operates in the rear body zone of the BMW E93 and F33, forming part of the rigid, folding roof structure. The component is responsible for:

• maintaining the proper structural rigidity of the rear roof section,
• correct guidance of the folding hardtop mechanism,
• stable mounting of the rear window,
• sealing the rear cabin against water and contaminants.

Thanks to its factory profile, the shell works with the original folding mechanism, which facilitates maintaining the correct kinematics of the entire roof after repair.

Color and visual fitment

The component is finished in Titan Silver Metallic – 354, characteristic of many BMW 3 Series models. This allows for aesthetic matching to the bodywork without the need to repaint the entire roof structure, which is particularly important for accident repairs or spot restoration.

In practice, this means the possibility of:

• reducing the scope of paintwork,
• maintaining color consistency with other body panels,
• shortening vehicle downtime in the workshop.

Installation characteristics

The folding roof shell with rear window is designed for installation in the rear of the vehicle, in place of the factory hardtop panel. The OEM construction ensures:

• geometry consistent with the original BMW design,
• compatibility with standard hinges and guides,
• the ability to use existing mounting points and seals.

As a result, this component provides a solid base for professional folding roof repair, both in the case of mechanical damage and deformations caused by collisions.

Condition and use in repairs

The product is used, which makes it an attractive cost-effective alternative to a new panel while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components are often used in:

• accident repairs of BMW 3 Series convertibles,
• restoration of vehicles with a damaged or corroded roof panel,
• projects aimed at restoring the car to a factory-like condition.

A properly selected folding roof shell allows for restoring the correct operation of the hardtop mechanism and the tightness of the rear cabin, which directly affects the comfort of using the vehicle.

Technical support and part selection

The component has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verifying compatibility with a specific version of the BMW E93 or F33. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or consulting the selection with a mechanic to ensure full compatibility with the folding roof mechanism used in the car.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear body zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as roof panels, seals, or window mounts, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

When deciding to use second-hand components in German cars, an article describing which body and equipment elements are worth buying used may be helpful – you can find more information in the post Restoration and repair of German cars: which used parts are worth buying and which are better to avoid?.

For a comparison of the characteristics of sports constructions and the impact of body and chassis rigidity on vehicle handling, you can also read the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how important properly selected components are in high-performance cars.