BMW 6 Series E64 E64N LCI Cabrio Right Door O/S Outer Weatherstrip Strip Black

BMW 6 Series E64 E64N LCI Cabrio Right Door O/S Outer Weatherstrip Strip Black is an original body component designed for installation on the outer edge of the right door in the convertible version. The black, discreet profile provides an aesthetic finish to the side line and helps maintain proper sealing between the window and the door panel, which is particularly important in frameless designs. Thanks to its factory fitment for the 6 Series E64 LCI, this element allows for a precise replacement of a worn seal without interfering with the door geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7137598
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7137598
• Substitutable numbers: 51377137598, 7137598
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function in the convertible body

The presented outer weatherstrip is dedicated to the right door of the BMW 6 Series E64 / E64N LCI Cabrio, where it is responsible for the tight guidance of the window and the aesthetic finish of the upper edge of the panel. In a convertible body, which lacks a classic door frame, a properly selected seal is crucial for limiting the ingress of water and noise into the vehicle's interior.

This element works in direct contact with the side window, which is why its profile and rubber hardness are optimized for smooth window movement and stable pressure after closing. Using an original seal allows you to maintain factory sealing parameters and acoustic comfort, which is particularly noticeable at higher speeds and during rainfall.

Color and visual fitment

The black color of the seal has been chosen to harmonize with the line of the windows, pillars, and other body trim elements. The neutral, black surface blends well with both light and dark paint finishes, without introducing additional contrasts and maintaining a cohesive look for the side of the vehicle.

The seal profile is matched to the shape of the 6 Series convertible door, ensuring that the contact line with the window and panel remains even after installation. This reduces the risk of wind noise and unsightly gaps between body elements, which is important for both driving comfort and the overall appearance of the car.

Placement on the vehicle and installation aspects

The seal is intended for installation on the right side of the body, on the outer edge of the passenger door in the convertible version. Such placement requires maintaining the appropriate geometry of the element to ensure proper adhesion to the window and bodywork along its entire length. Proper fitment translates into stable operation of the window lifting mechanism and limits the risk of excessive stress.

During installation, it is important to thoroughly clean the contact surfaces and check the condition of the window guides. Using an original seal facilitates service work, as its shape and mounting points are consistent with BMW factory solutions, allowing for installation without additional modifications.

Characteristics of the used part

The offered seal is a used item, sourced from dismantling, which allows you to combine original fitment with a more favorable purchase cost compared to a new component. For many BMW 6 Series E64 / E64N LCI users, this is a reasonable way to restore proper door sealing and the aesthetic appearance of the side body edge without sacrificing the factory part specification.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the condition of the seal's working surfaces and its correct positioning relative to the window and door panel. A properly selected and installed element helps reduce common convertible issues with wind noise and minor leaks around the side windows.

Further upgrades and additional materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional seals, trim strips, or small mounting components, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For those considering a broader car upgrade and comparing the characteristics of sports versions from different brands, the material describing the differences in engine, brake, and chassis construction may be helpful – a detailed discussion can be found in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.

If you are interested in the cost-effectiveness of purchasing original parts from dismantling and want to better understand the benefits of choosing used components for this brand, it is worth reading the guide Used parts for BMW – is it worth it? Key benefits for fans of the brand, which discusses issues of quality, savings, and ecological aspects.