BMW 3 E46 Touring Rear Right O/S Side Window Glass Green AS2 High Gloss Strip

BMW 3 E46 Touring Rear Right O/S Side Window Glass Green AS2 High Gloss Strip is an original body component designed for precise installation on the rear right side of the 3 Series E46 estate. Thanks to its factory profile and correct geometry, the glass ensures proper sealing, stability, and a consistent look with the rest of the glazing, while the green tint improves driving comfort by reducing sunlight penetration into the interior.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7891406
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7891406
• Substitutable numbers: 51367891406, 7891406, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Green
• Category: Additional Glass & Window Parts

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 E46 Touring

The presented glass is designed specifically as a component for the rear right side of the BMW 3 Series E46 Touring estate body. The appropriate edge profiling and factory construction allow for installation in place of the original glass without the need for bodywork modifications or changes to the seals. This solution is particularly beneficial for accident repairs, replacing damaged glazing, or restoring the vehicle to its factory specification.

Characteristics of the glass and high gloss strip

The glass is made of safety glass marked with the AS2 class, which means it meets the rigorous requirements for transparency and durability used in the automotive industry. The green glass color limits interior heating, improves passenger comfort, and helps reduce the load on the air conditioning system on sunny days. The integrated high gloss strip provides an aesthetic edge finish, harmoniously blending the glass with the body line and other decorative elements.

Benefits of using original BMW glass

Using an original side window in a BMW 3 E46 Touring provides a number of practical benefits:

• factory fitment to the body opening on the rear right side of the vehicle,
• maintenance of proper structural rigidity and body sealing,
• consistent appearance with other windows of a similar tint,
• aesthetic finish thanks to the high gloss strip,
• preservation of the vehicle's original character and value.

For users who value factory-quality fitment and a uniform body appearance, choosing an original side window is a technically safe and predictable solution in terms of installation.

Use in body repairs and restoration

The rear right side window in a green tint is suitable both for standard replacement of a damaged element and during comprehensive restoration of a BMW 3 E46 Touring body. It allows for the restoration of proper visibility, sealing, and aesthetics of the vehicle's side, which is important both for daily use and for potential resale of the car. Thanks to the preservation of the original mounting specification, service work is predictable, and the risk of fitment issues is minimized.

Other BMW glazing elements – category and selection

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side glazing zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional side windows, window guide elements, or window seals, check the available parts in the Other car windows and BMW window parts category.

Support in choosing used OEM parts

When selecting body and glass components, it is worth relying on experience in working with original used parts, especially when you care about reasonable repair costs while maintaining factory parameters. You can find more about the advantages of original salvaged components over random replacements in the drivetrain in the article Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which well illustrates the approach to conscious selection of OEM parts in other areas of the vehicle as well.