BMW 3 E93 Convertible Side Window Finisher Chrome Rear Left N/S 7119097

BMW 3 E93 Convertible Side Window Finisher Chrome Rear Left N/S is a precision body component designed for the rear left window of the 3 Series E93 convertible. The chrome finish provides an aesthetic transition between the glass and the bodywork, while the sealing profile helps reduce the ingress of water and debris into the interior. It is a practical solution for users who want to technically correctly restore the factory fit and appearance of the side body section.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7119097-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7119097
• Substitutable numbers: 51377119097, 7119097, 51374419019, 4419019, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Color: Chrome
• Category: Door Seals

Purpose and function of the component

The window seal finisher mounted on the rear left side is responsible for sealing the contact point between the glass and the frame, as well as for the aesthetic finishing of the vehicle's side line. In the E93 convertible, this is of particular importance because it:

• reduces air drafts at higher speeds,
• helps drain water away from the interior perimeter,
• stabilizes the edge of the glass in the guide rail,
• visually completes the side line of the body.

As a result, replacing a worn or damaged finisher with an original part from the same series allows for the restoration of proper window mechanism operation and a consistent appearance of the side body section.

Appearance and fit for BMW E93

The chrome finish of the finisher is characteristic of BMW equipment versions that emphasize the window line and the upper edge of the doors. The Chrome color blends well with both light and dark body paints, highlighting the characteristic silhouette of the 3 Series convertible.

The component is designed for installation in a specific location on the body – on the rear left window – which ensures proper fitment with other seals and finishers. The appropriate profile allows for installation at factory mounting points without the need for modifications or forced adjustments.

Characteristics of the original BMW part

The finisher comes from the Door seals group, which means it has been designed to work in variable weather conditions and frequent window opening and closing cycles. The material compound used and the chrome finish are adapted to the loads typical of the side body zones in a convertible.

As a genuine BMW component, the finisher maintains factory geometry, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of leaks resulting from an incorrect profile. This is particularly important when replacing a single component in an already used vehicle, where compatibility with existing body parts is essential.

Condition, application, and benefits of replacement

The product is in used condition, which allows for an economical replacement of the component while maintaining the original BMW specification. This type of part is particularly useful in situations where:

• the existing finisher is mechanically damaged (cracks, deformations),
• the chrome finish is heavily tarnished or locally corroded,
• there are leaks in the area of the rear left window,
• after body and paint repairs, it is necessary to restore the complete set of finishers.

A properly selected window seal finisher helps reduce wind noise, improves acoustic comfort in the cabin, and restores a consistent look to the side line. The chrome edge provides an additional visual advantage, especially visible when the roof is down.

Compatibility within the parts group

The element has a dedicated OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific version of the BMW 3 Series E93. Before purchasing, it is worth comparing the shape and placement of the finisher with the currently installed element to confirm full compatibility within the rear left window area.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the door and side window area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional seals, window finishers, or door edge trims, check out the available parts in the BMW Door seals category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to the topic of used components and optimizing operating costs, it is worth checking out practical tips on selecting spare parts – you will find them in the article Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way for style and savings, which shows how to reasonably combine quality with savings in other models as well.