BMW E90 Headlining Headliner Moulded Roof Lining Sun Roof Grau Grey

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E90 Headlining Headliner Moulded Roof Lining Sun Roof Grau Grey is an original interior trim component designed for the 3 Series sedan, specifically engineered for versions equipped with a sunroof. The grey headliner helps maintain the color consistency of the cabin while serving as a solid foundation for professional interior restoration. It is a practical solution for users looking to restore the factory look of the roof without compromising on fitment or build quality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6960554
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6960554
• Substitutable numbers: 51446960554, 6960554, 7124825
• Color: Grey
• Category: Headliners & Parts

Purpose and fitment for BMW E90 Sedan

The presented headliner has been developed for the BMW E90 Sedan body style, ensuring correct shapes, mounting holes, and compatibility with factory roof equipment. The construction is tailored for sunroof-equipped models, ensuring that all cutouts for the cassette, rails, covers, and control elements are positioned according to the manufacturer's standards.

Its original origin from the Headlining and parts group translates into proper alignment with pillars, door seals, and other upholstery panels. In practice, this facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications, which is particularly important for precise interior finishing.

Material and color characteristics

The headliner is finished in a grey color, typical for many BMW 3 Series E90 interior configurations. The neutral shade blends well with both dark and light upholstery, allowing for a consistent, understated cabin look. The grey color also helps to optically brighten the interior, improving daily driving comfort.

The stable support structure of the headliner provides appropriate rigidity, which is important during removal and reinstallation in the vehicle. As a result, the component works well with the mounts for grab handles, sun visors, interior lights, and the sunroof frame, minimizing the risk of unwanted stress and squeaking.

Function of the headliner in a sunroof roof system

In versions with a sunroof, the headliner serves not only an aesthetic but also a technical role. It is responsible for:

• masking the sunroof cassette and rails,
• integrating with the sunroof opening frame and seals,
• providing stable mounting for lighting elements and grab handles,
• reducing noise and improving acoustic comfort inside the cabin.

A properly selected headliner helps maintain the correct geometry of the roof trim, which is significant when adjusting the sunroof and ensuring the proper function of seals in the opening area.

Using used parts in interior restoration

A used component from the Headlining and parts category is a sensible choice for comprehensive BMW interior restoration, especially when maintaining the original manufacturer's specification is a priority. A used headliner allows for a significant reduction in repair costs compared to new components, while maintaining factory fitment and geometry.

For projects where you are also considering upgrading other equipment, it is worth exploring the differences between standard components and the sports line. You can find more on this topic in the article BMW M Performance: what is the difference between BMW M components and standard ones?, which discusses, among other things, where the use of original, used parts makes the most sense.

Expanding work on the BMW headliner

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the headliner area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, trim strips, or additional panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Headlining and parts category.

This approach allows you to refresh the entire upper part of the cabin in one stage – from the headliner and pillars to the elements around the sunroof – resulting in a consistent visual and technical effect once the work is completed.