BMW E61 LCI Door Window Triangle Roller Sun Screen Rear Right O/S 6984642

The BMW E61 LCI Rear Right Triangle Window Sunshade is an original interior trim element, specifically designed for the rear right triangular window in the facelifted 5 Series Touring. The sunshade provides effective yet discreet protection from the sun, enhancing passenger comfort and the aesthetic appeal of the vehicle's side profile. Thanks to its factory fit, it is a functional addition to the sun protection system in your BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6984642
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6984642
• Substitutable numbers: 6984642, 51356984642
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Sun & Privacy Shades

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW E61 LCI

The sunshade presented is a dedicated component for the rear right triangular window in the facelifted 5 Series Touring (E61 LCI). This means its geometry, mounting method, and operational range are factory-matched to the door and window frame construction of this specific model. Precise alignment with original mounting points ensures the preservation of original functionality and interior appearance without the need for modifications.

Sun Protection Function and Driving Comfort

This sunshade belongs to the group of Sun and Protective Shades, responsible for limiting interior heat build-up and reducing glare from sunlight. In practice, this translates to:

• more stable temperature in the rear cabin,
• increased comfort for passengers seated in the rear right,
• better protection of upholstery and trim elements from UV radiation,
• a more organized, visually cohesive appearance of the side window line.

Thanks to its factory design, the sunshade operates in a predictable and repeatable manner, which is important for daily vehicle use.

Construction, Installation, and Integration with Rear Door

The sunshade is integrated into the area of the triangular window in the rear right door, allowing for efficient use of space within the window frame. The design intended by the manufacturer enables:

• stable guidance of the shade material in the tracks,
• secure mounting within the door structure,
• preservation of full functionality of the window and other upholstery elements.

This solution facilitates servicing and potential replacement, while also maintaining consistency with other shades in the vehicle. Original BMW origin promotes seamless integration with the existing interior setup.

Practical Application in Daily Use

The rear right triangular window sunshade is particularly useful in cars frequently used for long journeys or in urban environments where the vehicle stands in the sun for extended periods. Combined with other sun protection elements, it forms a cohesive protection system that:

• enhances travel comfort for children and adults in the rear seat,
• reduces the need for additional universal shades attached to the window,
• maintains the factory character of the interior without temporary elements.

For users who care about the visual and functional condition of their vehicle, this is a technically consistent solution with the rest of the equipment, while also being practical for everyday use.

Expanding the Sunshade System in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side window shade area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional shades, tracks, or mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Sun and Protective Shades category.

To better understand the impact of body and equipment elements on driving comfort and safety, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding the operation of suspension, shock absorbers, and stabilizers – you can find them in the article Suspension System – A Comprehensive Guide to Shock Absorbers, Control Arms, and Stabilizers.