BMW Z4 Series E85 Roadster Convertible Roof Top Foam Cover Right O/S 7116382

The BMW Z4 E85 Right Roof Cover is an original body part designed for the right side of the roof on the BMW Z4 E85 generation. This used OEM part ensures a proper fit, stable mounting, and maintains the roof's factory geometry, which is crucial for both the vehicle's sealing and aesthetics. Thanks to its precise manufacturing, the cover allows for seamless integration with the existing roof structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7116382
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7116382
• Substitutable numbers: 54317116382, 7116382, 124202113, 124 202 113, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Right Roof Cover

The BMW Z4 E85 Right Roof Cover serves as a finishing and protective element within the roof mechanism. It is specifically designed for the right side of the vehicle, guaranteeing a proper seal against adjacent panels and weatherstripping. Its carefully shaped surface helps to prevent dirt ingress and supports the smooth operation of the roof's moving parts.

Its placement on the right side of the vehicle is key to maintaining body symmetry and ensuring a proper fit with the left side. Correct installation of this cover contributes to:

• the stability and guidance of the roof edges during opening and closing,
• maintaining a consistent body line,
• reducing unwanted play and vibrations within the roof structure.

Original BMW Part and Compatibility

This cover comes from the BMW line, meaning it is a component that adheres to the manufacturer's factory standards. Using an original body part allows you to maintain the parameters intended by BMW Z4 E85 engineers, including appropriate mounting points and a shape tailored to the roof's profile.

This ensures a predictable installation process without the need for structural modifications. The original mounting points and geometry of the cover facilitate service work and reduce the risk of future fitting issues, such as during roof adjustments or replacement of adjacent components.

Characteristics of a Used Roof Cover

The presented cover is a used item, which means it comes from a dismantled vehicle and may show signs of wear typical for aftermarket parts. However, it retains its structural functionality and can be reused as a replacement for a damaged part on your BMW Z4 E85.

Choosing a used OEM part is often a beneficial solution for owners of sports cars and convertibles who wish to maintain the vehicle's original specification while optimizing repair or body restoration costs.

Benefits of Using an Original Roof Cover

Using this right-side roof cover on your BMW Z4 E85 offers a range of practical benefits:

• Factory Fit – maintains the original body line and compatibility with the roof mechanism.
• Visual Consistency – ensures a uniform appearance of the roof and side edges in comparison to other body elements.
• Stable Mounting – provides proper support and guidance for the roof structure on the right side.
• BMW Design Compliant Solution – eliminates the need for adaptation or modification of mounting points.

Related Parts and Additional Information

If you are upgrading or repairing the roof on your Z4 and need other body-related parts for this brand, such as covers, brackets, or small fasteners, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For drivers interested in comparing the characteristics of sports models from different brands, including solutions used in powertrains and chassis, an article describing the differences between high-performance versions and standard variants may be helpful – details can be found in the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?.