BMW E93 F23 Convertible Antenna Shark Cover Tailgate Alpinweiss Alpine White 300

BMW E93 F23 Convertible Antenna Shark Cover Tailgate Alpinweiss Alpine White is an original body component from the Car antennas group, designed for installation on the rear section of BMW convertibles. The characteristic "shark fin" shape and the Alpinweiss 3 paint finish ensure a cohesive look with the body lines and the factory finish of the tailgate.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9111073-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9111073
• Substitutable numbers: 9111073, 0427289, 65200427289
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Antennas

Purpose and function of the antenna cover

The "shark fin" antenna cover serves a dual purpose: it protects the antenna module on the rear of the vehicle and streamlines airflow over the tailgate. In BMW E93 and F23 convertibles, this is a visible element, which is why its proper color matching and shape are important for both aesthetics and the correct operation of the vehicle's radio and communication systems.

The presented cover is an original BMW part, which translates into a precise fit with the tailgate and compatibility with the factory mounting points in the rear body area. As a result, installation is straightforward, with no need for bodywork modifications.

Color and body fitment

The component is finished in Alpinweiss 3 paint, corresponding to the popular shade of white used on premium BMW models. Using the correct color allows for maintaining a uniform stylistic line on the tailgate, without any shade differences between the antenna cover and other body panels.

The cover was designed specifically for installation on the rear of the convertible, meaning its geometry is matched to the curvature of the tailgate and the factory antenna socket. This solution reduces the risk of leaks and facilitates correct alignment of the element relative to the paint surface.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered antenna cover is a salvaged part, which allows you to combine original quality with a more cost-effective purchase compared to new components. The used element retains its factory geometry and mounting method, making it suitable as a replacement for a damaged or missing cover on the rear of the vehicle.

Choosing an original, used cover is particularly beneficial for premium cars, where maintaining visual consistency and compliance with factory body specifications is essential. This solution allows you to maintain a high standard of finish while optimizing repair costs.

Benefits of using an original antenna cover

• Factory fitment for the tailgate of BMW convertibles, with no need for body modifications.
• Consistent Alpinweiss 3 color, allowing for a uniform look of the vehicle's rear.
• Original "shark fin" design, consistent with the styling lines of the E93 and F23 models.
• An economical way to replace a damaged cover while maintaining premium brand standards.

Installation area and service application

The cover is intended for installation in the rear body area, on the convertible's tailgate. This location requires a component with a properly profiled base and the correct angle relative to the paint surface, which the original BMW part provides. Consequently, the cover can be used both for standard post-accident repairs and for replacing worn-out elements during routine body maintenance.

In the case of body and paint work on the rear of a convertible, using an original antenna cover facilitates maintaining the vehicle's factory appearance and the correct placement of elements on the tailgate.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof and trunk area in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as antenna covers, antenna bases, or antenna module covers, check out the available parts in the BMW car antennas category.

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