BMW F11 Touring Window Guide Rear Right O/S Web Cover Trim Strip Black 7199778

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F11 Touring Window Guide Rear Right O/S Web Cover Trim Strip Black is an original body component from the Doors and door panels group, designed for installation in the rear right section of the vehicle body. The black window trim strip provides an aesthetic finish to the window edge and ensures stable seal guidance, which translates to reduced noise and improved driving comfort in the BMW 5 Series F11 Touring.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7199778
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7199778
• Substitutable numbers: 51357199778, 7199778
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the window trim strip

The presented trim strip is dedicated for installation in the rear right section of the body, in the side window area. It is responsible for the precise finishing of the window edge, proper seal guidance, and stable adhesion of the window to the door frame or side panel. As a result, it limits the ingress of water and contaminants, and also reduces wind noise at higher speeds.

The black color of the trim strip allows for a consistent match with the factory window frame finish in the BMW F11 Touring, maintaining the original stylistic line of the body. The use of an OEM component from the BMW group guarantees dimensional compatibility with factory mounting points.

Construction, color, and body fitment

The trim strip has been designed as a component matched to the specific profile of the rear right window in the F11 estate body. The shape and geometry correspond to factory design specifications, which facilitates installation and ensures proper adhesion to the body surface.

The black surface of the trim strip blends well with both dark and light paint finishes, creating a neutral, technical finish for the window frame. The properly selected cross-section of the trim strip supports the correct positioning of the seal and stabilizes the window edge, which is important for daily vehicle use, frequent opening and closing of doors, and temperature changes.

Vehicle placement and benefits of using OEM

The component is intended for installation in the rear right section of the body, in the side window area. Such placement requires maintaining proper rigidity and fitting accuracy to avoid rattling, looseness, or leaks. Using an original window trim strip allows for maintaining the factory operating parameters of the door and window, without the need for modifications or adjustments to the mounts.

Choosing a used OEM component is a beneficial solution for accident repairs, replacing damaged trim strips after window removal, or renovating the side part of the body. This allows for maintaining the visual consistency of the vehicle and preserving the original character of the finish without excessive costs.

Condition, installation, and service application

The trim strip comes from disassembly and is offered as a used component, which makes it a practical choice for body service, especially in the case of local damage or the need to replace individual components within the window frame. This type of part will work well both in body and paint workshops and for independent repairs performed by experienced users.

During installation, it is recommended to follow the disassembly and assembly sequence in accordance with BMW service procedures to ensure proper seating of the trim strip, absence of stress, and proper adhesion to the window and panel. A properly installed trim strip supports the tightness and stability of the entire door assembly.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and window zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as frames, panels, or additional trim strips, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

To better plan service work and shorten the vehicle's downtime in the workshop, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the use of used OEM components – you will find them in the article Availability of car parts off the shelf vs. repair time – how do used OEM parts shorten the stay in the workshop?.