BMW E93 Roof Hinge Cover Left N/S Titansilber Metallic - 354 7128745

BMW E93 Roof Hinge Cover Left N/S Titansilber Metallic is an original body component designed for the BMW 3 Series E93 convertible. This part, from the Convertible roofs, cars and parts category, provides an aesthetic finish to the folding roof mechanism and helps to cover it securely. Thanks to its factory Titansilber Metallic color, it integrates harmoniously with the body lines and other body panels.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7128745-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7128745
• Substitutable numbers: 7184047
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Hardtops, Roof Panels & Parts

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is dedicated to the left folding roof hinge in the BMW E93, which is the convertible version of the 3 Series. The element operates in the immediate vicinity of the roof mechanism, so its correct fit is important both for protecting the hinge and for the visual consistency of the entire structure. A properly selected cover reduces the hinge's exposure to dirt and contributes to an orderly appearance of the roof area during opening and closing.

Color and visual fit

The finish in Titansilber Metallic – 354 allows for maintaining a uniform body appearance in cars painted in this color. Thanks to the factory metallic paint, the cover blends well with the side line of the car, masking the sensitive area of the roof hinge and improving the overall aesthetics of the vehicle. This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged element, especially when aiming for an effect as close as possible to the original configuration.

Installation characteristics

The cover has been designed as a part intended for the left side of the vehicle, which makes it easy to assign it to the correct mounting location. The OEM design ensures proper geometry and compatibility with the factory convertible roof mechanism, which facilitates efficient installation in a workshop or body shop. Using an original part reduces the risk of problems with edge alignment and the operation of the moving roof panels.

Part condition and service application

This is a used part, which makes it an attractive cost-effective alternative for post-accident repairs or when replacing individual roof trim elements. This type of component works well both in routine repairs and during the staged restoration of a convertible, when the priority is to maintain the original vehicle specification at controlled service costs.

Comprehensive roof area service for BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the convertible roof area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, trim panels, or additional mechanism components, check the available parts in the BMW convertible roofs, cars and parts category.

Support in selecting used OEM parts

When working with body and convertible roof elements, the quick availability of the right parts is particularly important to limit the car's downtime in the workshop. It is worth checking how used OEM components can speed up the repair process and optimize the service budget – you can find more on this topic in the article "Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten the stay in the workshop?". For owners of premium car brands such as BMW, it is also crucial to precisely match body and roof elements to the specific vehicle configuration. If you want to deepen your knowledge on selecting original used parts using the VIN number, the guide "How to select original used parts for BMW, Audi, and Mercedes using the VIN number?" will be helpful, as it discusses the practical rules for error-free component matching.