£BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Roof Left Moulding Gutter Trim N/S Silbergrau Grey A08

£BMW 5 Series E61 Touring Roof Left Moulding Gutter Trim N/S Silbergrau Grey A08 is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the roof. Thanks to its factory-fit design, it ensures a seamless roofline appearance, proper water drainage from the gutter, and an aesthetic finish to the roof area. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore their 5 Series estate to its factory specifications in a professional and OEM-compliant manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 390346
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 51130390346
• Substitutable numbers: 51130390346, 0390346
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Grey
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented roof gutter trim has been designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E61 Touring body and is mounted on the left side of the vehicle. It is responsible for the aesthetic sealing of the roof edge and managing water flow along the gutter, which reduces water runoff over the side windows and pillars. Precise fitment to the roof contour facilitates installation and helps maintain the factory body geometry.

Color and visual fitment

The trim is in a grey shade, characteristic of the Silbergrau paint used by BMW. This allows it to blend well with bodywork in similar tones, while serving as a neutral, understated accent for other car colors. The uniform grey color facilitates integration with the roofline, masking joints and fasteners while improving the overall aesthetics of the side body section.

Installation characteristics

The component is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle, along the roof gutter. The trim construction is adapted to the factory mounting points on the E61 Touring roof, allowing for installation without interfering with the body structure. Proper seating of the trim:

• stabilizes the edge of the roof gutter,
• limits the ingress of debris into the gaps,
• helps maintain a consistent flow of the roofline and roof rails.

Condition and service application

The trim is a salvaged part intended for reinstallation in a vehicle where the replacement of a damaged or missing component is necessary. It is a good solution for post-accident repairs, replacing parts missing after roof rail removal, or restoring the completeness of the bodywork after body and paint repairs. Original BMW origin promotes the preservation of the factory look and compatibility with other roof components.

Integration with other BMW modifications

The roof gutter trim fits well into projects related to retrofitting or refreshing the BMW body, especially when combining component replacement with other modifications. If you are interested in a broader context of using used components when retrofitting VAG and BMW cars, it is worth checking out our guide on retrofitting: retrofitting in BMW and VAG group cars.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as finishing strips, gutter covers, or additional mounting profiles, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For a comparison of the character of sports and standard equipment in premium segment cars, including differences in drivetrain and braking systems, you can also refer to our guide material: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?. This will allow you to better understand how the selection of the right components affects the final character of the car, even in the case of seemingly simple elements such as body trims.