BMW X1 3 Series E84 E91 E91N LCI Shark Roof Fin Antenna Aerial 6940418

BMW X1 E84 E91 E91N LCI Roof Antenna Shark Fin 6940418 is an original car roof antenna of the "shark fin" type, designed for BMW X1 series and 3 series E91 facelift models. It is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore full functionality of radio and telematics systems while maintaining the factory appearance of the bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6940418
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6935688
• Substitutable numbers: 65209226893, 9226893, 65206935688, 6935688, 65206940417, 6940417
• Category: Antennas

Characteristics of the BMW "Shark Fin" Roof Antenna

The presented antenna belongs to the category of car antennas and has been designed specifically for BMW X1 E84 and BMW E91 / E91N LCI body types. The "shark fin" design combines compact dimensions with good signal reception characteristics, while stylistically matching the roofline and not disrupting the vehicle's aerodynamics.

The factory geometry of the antenna base ensures proper adhesion to the roof panel on dedicated models, which limits the risk of leaks and unwanted vibrations when driving at higher speeds. Thanks to this, the element works well in both daily city driving and on longer journeys.

Purpose and Fit for BMW

The antenna has been developed as a roof-mounted component for BMW vehicles, taking into account factory wiring and mounting points. This means that with correct selection for the body version, it can be installed in place of the existing antenna without the need for roof structure modifications.

For the user, this means:

• maintaining the original styling line of the vehicle,
• compatibility with factory BMW antenna installations,
• the possibility of restoring correct signal reception after damage to the previous antenna.

Condition of the Part and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The offered roof antenna is a used part, sourced from dismantling. This type of part can often significantly reduce repair costs compared to purchasing a new component, while maintaining the original vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Choosing an original, used BMW antenna is particularly beneficial when you prioritize:

• maintaining the factory standard of workmanship and fit,
• avoiding compatibility issues typical of low-quality aftermarket parts,
• a rational combination of savings with an appropriate level of reliability.

If you want to better understand the differences between new and used components, you can find practical tips in the article: Car Parts – New or Used? Comparing Costs, Quality, and Durability.

Why Choose an Original BMW Antenna

The original BMW "shark fin" roof antenna has been designed to work with the vehicle's systems, which translates into stable signal reception and proper functioning of its intended features. Unlike universal solutions, the factory part takes into account the specific structural requirements of the roof and the electrical system of a given model.

Key advantages include:

• factory fit for BMW bodywork,
• visual consistency with other body elements,
• maintaining the original character of the vehicle after repair.

Complete Your BMW Antenna Installation

If you are looking for other BMW car antennas compatible with specific models of this brand, check out the BMW car antennas available in our store to select a part that meets your technical requirements and car model.