BMW E93 Cover Roof Flap Linkage Outlet Folding Top Lid Left N/S Cream Beige

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E93 Cover Roof Flap Linkage Outlet Folding Top Lid Left N/S Cream Beige is an original body component designed for the BMW 3 Series E93 convertible, responsible for the aesthetic and functional finishing of the left side of the roof mechanism. The beige finish ensures color consistency with the interior and roof area, while the use of an OEM part guarantees a proper fit to the vehicle's structure. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look and ensure proper coverage of the roof components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7174547
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7174547
• Substitutable numbers: 54377174547, 7174547, 0027903
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Beige
• Category: Hardtops, Roof Panels & Parts

Purpose and function of the roof cover

The presented cover is dedicated to the roof area of the BMW 3 Series E93 convertible and is mounted on the left side of the vehicle. Its task is to cover the structural elements of the folding roof, improve the visual appeal of the interior, and protect the mechanisms from accidental mechanical damage from the user's side. As a result, the roof maintains an orderly appearance, and the moving parts operate in a properly protected environment.

Color scheme and visual fit

The cover is made in an elegant beige color, which harmoniously blends with the light upholstery used in BMW convertibles. This color scheme allows for:

• a consistent connection with the factory interior finish,
• maintaining a uniform stylistic line of the roof area,
• aesthetic masking of the roof's structural elements.

Thanks to the use of original geometry, the cover adapts to the shape of the E93 roof, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper fitment.

Technical characteristics and installation

The cover has been designed specifically for use on the left side of the vehicle, which means its shape and mounting points are adapted to this specific position. Such a design promotes stable seating of the component and proper alignment of the edges relative to other roof components. In practice, this translates into:

• secure mounting without play or unwanted vibrations,
• proper adhesion to adjacent finishing elements,
• maintaining the correct operation of the folding roof mechanism.

As a part from the Convertible roofs, cars and parts category, this element fits into the group of components responsible for the comfort of using the folding roof and the aesthetics of the area above the passengers' heads.

Product condition and service application

The cover comes from the secondary market, which allows for an economical repair or replacement of a missing element in the convertible roof. Used OEM components of this type are frequently chosen in situations where the priority is to maintain the original structure and fit while reducing service costs. This type of part will work well both when replacing a damaged cover and when completing missing elements after previous body and paint repairs.

Complementary BMW roof elements

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 covers, guides, or additional finishing panels, check the available parts in the Convertible roofs, cars and parts BMW category.

How to buy used OEM parts wisely

When choosing a used roof cover, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific body version and the condition of the surface to maintain a consistent interior look after installation. It is also good practice to compare the mounting structure with the elements currently installed in the car. If you want to better plan your repair budget and understand how used OEM parts help reduce service costs while maintaining appropriate quality, read the article Rising repair costs and the boom in used parts – how to save on car service?.