BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Trim Cover Exterior Front Right O/S Spacegrau Grey

BMW E90 E91 LCI Windscreen Trim Right is an original body part designed for installation on the front right edge of the windscreen in post-facelift BMW 3 Series models. The trim in Spacegrau Metallic - A52 colour ensures visual consistency of the bodywork and proper adhesion of the windscreen to the car body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7179264-SCG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7179264
• Substitutable numbers: 51130034044, 0034044, 51130401256, 0401256, 7179264, 7126940
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Part

The right windscreen trim in BMW E90/E91 LCI is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the windscreen-body junction and the stable guidance of the seal edge. Its placement on the vehicle, specified as the front right side, ensures unambiguous identification for installation and eliminates the risk of errors when selecting parts.

This part is particularly important for:

• replacing or re-installing the windscreen after body and paint repairs,
• restoring the original body fit after a collision,
• replacing missing or damaged decorative trims around the windscreen area.

Colour and Visual Matching

The trim is finished in the factory colour Spacegrau Metallic - A52, which allows for a uniform paint tone along the entire length of the pillar and roof edge. This means no additional painting is required after installation, provided the vehicle has the same colour code.

The original profiling and geometry of the part ensure proper adhesion to the windscreen and bodywork, which reduces the risk of wind noise during driving and improves the overall aesthetics of the front of the car.

Technical Characteristics and Compatibility

The trim belongs to the group of body parts mounted on the front of the vehicle on the right side, specifically designed for the post-facelift (LCI) E90/E91 generation. Its design is intended to work with the factory windscreen mounting system, facilitating installation in independent service or body shops.

Thanks to the use of an original manufacturer solution, the following are maintained:

• correct mounting points relative to the windscreen frame,
• appropriate rigidity and flexibility in critical areas,
• compatibility with other front body trim elements.

Condition and Service Application

This part is a used item from a dismantled vehicle, allowing for economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of trim is suitable for both post-accident repairs and for completing missing parts after previous incomplete body repairs.

In workshop practice, a used windscreen trim is often chosen as a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the factory appearance and correct body panel fit.

Selection Support and Related Parts

If you also need other elements related to the windscreen surround, pillars, or front trim for your BMW during body repairs, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

When planning repairs using dismantled parts, it's worth familiarizing yourself with current trends and best practices for purchasing used components – you'll find practical tips in the article Rising Repair Costs vs. the Boom in Used Parts – How to Save on Car Servicing?.

To compare technical solutions used in sports versions of other brands and to better understand the differences in body and chassis construction, you can read the material Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which shows how manufacturers design components for different variants of the same model.