BMW F22 F30 F32 Roof Aerial Antenna Housing Shark Fin Cover Black 9240968

BMW F22 F30 F32 Roof Aerial Antenna Housing Shark Fin Cover Black is an original component from the Car antennas group, designed for roof installation on BMW F-series vehicles. The black, aerodynamic "shark fin" housing allows for the aesthetic enclosure of the GPS module, maintaining a cohesive body appearance and the car's factory character. It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality of the navigation system in an organized manner.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2238586-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2238586
• Substitutable numbers: 65202238586, 2238586, 9253662
• Color: Black
• Category: Antennas

Purpose and function of the roof antenna housing

The presented "shark" roof antenna housing has been designed for BMW F-series models that use integrated roof-mounted GPS modules. The component acts as a protective cover for the antenna electronics, shielding them from weather conditions and mechanical damage, while also streamlining airflow over the bodywork.

Thanks to its compact design and tailored profile, the housing allows the antenna to maintain the correct position relative to satellites, which promotes stable signal reception. At the same time, it serves as a visually cohesive detail that does not disrupt the roofline and blends well with the factory BMW design.

Color scheme and visual fit

The housing is finished in Black, which facilitates integration with dark body paints and provides a contrasting look against lighter body colors. The dark shade promotes a discreet appearance, ensuring the fin does not visually dominate but rather complements the roofline.

Such a finish is particularly beneficial for vehicles with a more dynamic stylistic character, where the consistency of details and the preservation of the characteristic, understated BMW style are important. A properly selected housing color helps reduce the visual effect of the antenna "standing out" from the rest of the body.

Installation and usage characteristics

The roof antenna housing has been prepared as a component intended for installation in the factory location, which facilitates service work and limits the need for roof modifications. The design is intended to work with the GPS module placed inside the housing, so it is important to maintain the correct routing of cables and seals during installation.

When installed correctly, the housing provides:

• stable seating of the antenna module on the roof,
• protection against water and external contaminants,
• maintenance of the correct antenna position relative to the body.

The component comes from a BMW vehicle, which helps maintain proper geometry and fitment with the roof surface, and also facilitates integration with the existing installation.

Product condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The roof antenna housing is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical restoration of the antenna system while maintaining the original origin of the component. For this type of component, it is crucial that the housing maintains structural integrity, enabling proper sealing and installation of the GPS module.

Choosing a used OEM component is often a beneficial compromise between cost and maintaining factory fit and appearance. For users considering different solutions, we have prepared a guide – more information on comparing new and used components can be found in the article Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability.

Expanding the antenna system in a BMW

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 housings, antenna modules, or mounting elements, check out the available parts in the BMW car antennas category.

Summary of application

BMW F22 F30 F32 Roof Aerial Antenna Housing Shark Fin Cover Black is a practical solution for users who want to restore or complete the antenna system in their vehicle in an organized way. Its original origin, matched color scheme, and design intended for use with a GPS module make this component well-suited for both post-accident repairs and replacing a worn-out housing. This allows you to maintain a consistent roof appearance and proper navigation system operation without the need for non-factory solutions.