BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Empty Housing For Roof Antenna Shark Tiefgruen Deep Green

BMW 3 Series E90 E92 Empty Housing For Roof Antenna Shark Tiefgruen Deep Green in Tiefgruen Metallic A43 is a practical body component designed for roof mounting in place of the factory antenna. The empty housing allows for an aesthetic finish to the roof after antenna system modifications or when replacing a damaged cover, maintaining a consistent look with the 3 Series body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0397539-TG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0397539
• Substitutable numbers: 65200397539, 0397539, 6941008, EM
• Color: Tiefgruen Metallic - A43
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function in the BMW 3 E90 / E92 body

The presented housing is a component from the Doors and door panels group; however, in practice, it serves as an external cover for the roof antenna in the shape of a characteristic "shark fin." It is used in BMW 3 Series E90 and E92 generation models, where it is responsible for covering the actual antenna module and streamlining airflow over the roof.

The empty design of the housing allows it to be used both while retaining the original antenna module and in projects where the antenna has been relocated or removed, and the user wishes to maintain the factory look of the roof.

Tiefgruen Metallic A43 color and visual fit

The Tiefgruen Metallic - A43 color is a dark, metallic green used by the factory in BMW vehicles, which blends well with the 3 Series body line. Using the original paint shade reduces the need for additional painting when replacing a damaged housing with a unit in the same body color.

For users planning a full roof or entire car respray, this housing can also serve as a base for repainting, ensuring proper geometry and fitment with the roof surface.

Design characteristics and installation

The shark-style roof antenna housing is designed as a component matched to the roof contours of the BMW 3 E90 / E92, which facilitates installation in the factory location. The shape ensures proper adhesion to the surface, and the internal space allows for the placement of the actual antenna module or leaving it as a masking cover.

As this is a used component, it is a sensible choice for accident repairs, replacing a housing damaged by an automatic car wash, or for body reconstruction after bodywork and painting, without the need to purchase more expensive new components.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Using this roof antenna housing on a BMW 3 E90 / E92 allows you to:

• restore the consistent look of the roof after the original cover is damaged,
• aesthetically mask the antenna location after system modifications,
• maintain the characteristic factory "shark fin" design,
• preserve compliance with the 3 Series body styling line.

For body shops and service centers specializing in the BMW brand, this is a useful component for comprehensive roof and upper body repairs, especially when maintaining the original appearance of the car is a priority.

Product condition and service application

The roof antenna housing is offered as a used part, making it a cost-effective solution for maintenance or accident repairs. Such components are often used in professional BMW service centers, where both fitment for a specific model and the possibility of economical body restoration are valued.

Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard verification of the surface for any signs of use and to ensure fitment to the specific roof configuration of the given BMW 3 Series vehicle.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the upper body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as panels, reinforcements, or masking covers, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and door panels category.

For those interested in the broader context of car upgrades and the use of used parts in tuning and restoration projects, the article describing the development of sports compacts may be helpful – The hot-hatch legend: the evolution of the VW Golf GTI from Mk1 to Mk8 – design changes and VW car parts, which shows how thoughtful modifications affect the functionality and aesthetics of a vehicle.