BMW F20 F21 Empty Housing Roof Antenna Shark Alpinweiss 3

BMW F20 F21 Shark Antenna Housing Alpinweiss 9257007 is an original part from the car antennas category, designed for BMW 1 Series F20 and F21 models. The distinctive "shark" fin housing in Alpinweiss 3 – 300 paint allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged or worn roof antenna cover, maintaining the vehicle's cohesive body appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9257007-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9257007
• Substitutable numbers: 65209257007, 9257007, 8055068
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Antennas

Application and Fitment for BMW F20 / F21

The "shark fin" antenna housing has been specifically designed for the roofs of BMW F20 and F21 models, ensuring a proper fit with the factory antenna mount. The design allows for installation in place of the original cover, without the need for bodywork modifications or changes to the antenna system.

This product is from the BMW line, meaning it retains the correct geometry, shape, and profile characteristic of the standard roofs on these models. As a result, after installation, the housing creates a seamless line with the roof surface, without unnatural gaps or misalignments.

Color and Finish – Alpinweiss 3 – 300

The housing is finished in the Alpinweiss 3 – 300 color, which is factory-applied to many BMW 1 Series F20/F21 vehicles. For owners of cars in this shade, this means the possibility of an aesthetic replacement without the need for additional painting, reducing repair time and costs.

Choosing the correct antenna housing color is important not only for visual appeal but also for the overall coherence of the vehicle's body. Using the original shade helps maintain a uniform roof appearance, especially noticeable when viewing the car from above or at a sharp angle to the light.

Construction and Installation Characteristics

The "shark fin" antenna housing serves as a cover for the actual antenna module, protecting it from external factors. The shape has been optimized for aerodynamics, which reduces wind noise at higher speeds and helps maintain the characteristic BMW roofline.

The part is designed for installation in place of the factory roof antenna. In practice, this means:

• retaining the original mounting point on the roof,
• no need for sheet metal modifications,
• the possibility of using the existing antenna base (if functional).

This makes the housing suitable for both replacing a damaged cover after a collision and for restoring the car to a near-factory condition after previous modifications.

Used Condition and Benefits of Choosing Original

The offered antenna housing is a used part, allowing for an economical repair while maintaining the original origin of the component. For the bodywork, this is particularly important – factory components usually integrate better with the car's lines than aftermarket alternatives, and their shape and proportions are consistent with the manufacturer's design.

Choosing an original used BMW antenna housing is a solution for those who want to:

• maintain a cohesive roof appearance without experimenting with aftermarket parts,
• preserve the characteristic "shark fin" antenna design,
• minimize repair costs while retaining the car's original character.

Other BMW Car Antennas and Guides

If you are also looking for other BMW car antennas for your vehicle, check out the BMW car antennas available in our store to select a part that fits your specific model and body style.

When planning a more extensive replacement of parts in your car or considering which components are best purchased used, our guide Best Used Car Parts – A Guide to the Most Popular Original Parts for Popular Car Brands and Models may be helpful. It discusses a practical approach to selecting used OEM parts.

Summary

BMW F20 F21 Shark Antenna Housing Alpinweiss 9257007 is a functional solution for 1 Series owners who want to restore the factory roof appearance and maintain the distinctive "shark fin" antenna shape. Its original origin, correct Alpinweiss 3 – 300 color, and fitment for F20/F21 models make it a practical choice for body repairs and aesthetic vehicle restoration.