BMW 3 4 E93 F33 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Centre Titansilber Silver - 354

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW 3 4 E93 F33 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Centre Titansilber Silver is an original body component designed for the 3 Series E93 convertible, providing an aesthetic and functional finish to the roof structure. Finished in the factory Titansilber Metallic - 354 color, it ensures a consistent body appearance and proper alignment of the body lines. This is a practical solution for users looking to restore the vehicle's exterior to its proper condition following damage or wear of the existing cover.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7400555-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7400555
• Substitutable numbers: 41007400555, 7400555, 54377183297, 7183297, 54377251990, 7251990
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the roof shell

The roof shell in the BMW E93 Cabrio model is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the folding roof structure and protects critical mechanism components from external factors. A correctly selected component helps prevent debris from entering the guide rails and joints, which promotes stable operation of the entire roof system. Using an original cover ensures proper edge geometry and fitment to the factory mounting points.

Color and visual fitment

The finish in Titansilber Metallic - 354 is characteristic of many BMW 3 Series E93 units, allowing the cover to blend harmoniously with the factory body paint. The metallic structure of the paint coating ensures a consistent visual appearance with the remaining body panels, which is essential for post-accident repairs or localized restoration. Choosing a component in the correct color reduces the scope of additional paint work and facilitates quick return of the vehicle to service.

Characteristics of the original BMW part

The offered roof shell comes from the BMW OE line, which means it maintains factory standards of workmanship, geometry, and material quality. The original construction ensures proper fitment with adjacent body components and compatibility with the factory roof mechanism of the E93 convertible. Using an OEM part reduces the risk of installation issues, unwanted body stress, and leaks resulting from inaccurate fitment.

Condition and service application

The item is in used condition, making it a reasonable choice for maintenance repairs where the priority is combining functionality with cost control. This type of cover is suitable for both post-collision repairs and for replacing worn or damaged roof panels, allowing for the restoration of the proper appearance and operation of the roof area without the need for more expensive solutions.

Support with selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the cover with the specific equipment version and model year of the BMW E93 Cabrio to ensure a perfect fit with the existing roof structure. In case of doubt, comparing the shape and mounting points with the currently installed component is helpful, which facilitates avoiding installation errors and speeds up the service process.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as covers, trim panels, or additional roof moldings, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare the nature of sports constructions and technical solutions in other brands, including differences in drivetrains and chassis, you can read the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which shows how premium manufacturers design key components of their cars.

If you are considering a choice between an original part from the secondary market and a replacement, the practical guide 5 reasons why a used OEM part is a better choice than a replacement may be helpful, explaining when a used factory part will be the most cost-effective and technically safe solution.