BMW E90 E91 E92 F11 F20 F21 F30 Shark Roof Antenna Aerial 9226893

BMW E90 E91 E92 F11 F20 F21 F30 Shark Roof Antenna Aerial is an original component from the Car antennas group, designed for roof mounting on BMW E and F series vehicles. Its characteristic, low-profile "shark" design ensures an aesthetic look for the bodywork and stable radio and data signal reception, in accordance with BMW factory standards.

Specifications and technical data

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

Purpose and function of the Shark roof antenna

The presented "shark fin" roof antenna is designed as a component installed centrally on the roof, in the factory mounting location. Its task is to handle radio and telematics signals in accordance with the vehicle's configuration, while maintaining proper roof sealing and correct routing of the wiring harness inside the bodywork.

Thanks to its compact, aerodynamic shape, the antenna reduces air resistance and is less prone to mechanical damage than classic masts, which translates into stable operation of onboard systems in daily use.

Construction and fitment for BMW models

The construction of the Shark antenna is factory-adapted to the roof geometry of selected BMW E and F series models, which facilitates proper sealing of the mounting hole and aesthetic installation routing. The connectors and mounting system used are consistent with the solutions applied by the manufacturer, which promotes installation in a standard close to plug-and-play, after prior verification of the vehicle configuration.

The original BMW origin means stylistic consistency with the body line, proper fit with the roof panel, and compatibility with factory wiring harnesses and electronic modules, provided the vehicle is intended to work with this type of antenna.

Condition, verification, and selection by OEM number

The item is offered as a used part, which in practice means real cost savings while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard visual inspection of the housing, sockets, and wires, as well as to check the seal tightness and the correctness of the mounting in the vehicle.

To precisely confirm the compatibility of the antenna with a specific car, it is worth using the OEM number and the vehicle's VIN. A detailed verification method is described in the guide: Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number, where you will find practical tips, a list of questions for the seller, and a parameter check scheme.

Benefits of using an original BMW antenna

Using an original Shark roof antenna allows you to maintain the consistency of the electrical and telematics installation with the factory vehicle configuration. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs after roof damage, replacing a leaking antenna, or restoring a car to OEM specifications after previous modifications.

Choosing a used OEM component is also an economically and environmentally friendly solution. If you want to learn more about the advantages of this approach, check out the article Eco-driving: discover the benefits of used car parts, which discusses the impact of reusing components on operating costs and the environment.

Expanding the BMW antenna system

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 additional antenna modules, antenna bases, or compatible housings, check out the available parts in the BMW car antennas category.