BMW 6 Series E63 Front Left N/S Roof Moulding Trim Strip Black Sapphire - 475

BMW 6 Series E63 Front Left N/S Roof Moulding Trim Strip Black Sapphire in Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. This part from the Mudflaps group allows for an aesthetic finish to the roof edge, maintaining a consistent body line and ensuring proper water drainage in the front area of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0304938
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0304938
• Substitutable numbers: 51130304938, 0304938
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Splash Guards & Mud Flaps

Purpose and function of the component

The described roof moulding is designed for installation on the front left side of the BMW 6 Series E63 body. It is responsible for a tight and stable finish at the junction of the roof, windshield, and side bodywork, which limits the ingress of dirt and water into critical areas.

Thanks to its precise profile tailored to the specific body generation, the component ensures:

• proper alignment of the roof line in the front part of the vehicle,
• stable seating in factory mounting points,
• maintenance of the factory fitment geometry against the windshield and roof panel.

Color and visual fitment

The finish in Black Sapphire Metallic allows for a seamless match with body paint in the same color code. Metallic black blends well with both dark and lighter body colors, ensuring the moulding does not disrupt the car's styling lines and maintains the characteristic look of BMW 6 Series E63 models.

In the case of post-accident repairs or replacement of a damaged component, using a moulding in the correct color reduces the need for additional painting and facilitates restoring the vehicle to a near-factory condition.

Installation characteristics

The front left roof moulding is designed for installation in a specific location on the body, which facilitates the work of body shops and painters dealing with BMW vehicles. The component's construction is prepared for seating in the original mounting points, which allows for:

• maintaining proper pressure against the roof and windshield surface,
• reducing stress around the roof edge,
• achieving uniform gaps between body panels.

As a used part, the moulding is a practical solution for repairs where compliance with factory geometry and body construction is essential.

Application in body repairs

The component is particularly suitable for repairs following collisions involving the front left part of the roof, the area around the windshield, or the side. Replacing the roof moulding helps restore:

• the continuity of the styling line in the upper part of the body,
• proper water drainage from the roof surface,
• an aesthetic finish at the junction of the windshield and body panel.

If you want to better plan your body repair using original parts from dismantling, it is worth checking out the guide: Bodywork and chassis – post-accident repairs using dismantled parts.

Expanding BMW body repairs

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, supplementary mouldings, or other components mounted in the wheel area, check out the available parts in the BMW Mudflaps category.

Summary

BMW 6 Series E63 Front Left N/S Roof Moulding Trim Strip Black Sapphire is a practical choice for body repairs where compliance with factory construction and maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance are important. Proper fitment to the specific mounting location and color compatibility with Black Sapphire paint make it easier to restore the aesthetics and functionality of the upper body section of the BMW 6 Series E63.