BMW F22 Roof Moulding Left N/S Gutter Rail Trim Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

BMW F22 Roof Moulding Left N/S Gutter Rail Trim Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the roof in 2 Series F22 models. This precisely contoured trim in Black Sapphire Metallic allows for an aesthetic finish of the roofline and maintains visual consistency with the factory paint. This used OEM part is a sensible choice for accident repairs, bodywork corrections, and restoring the vehicle's factory appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7307735-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7307735
• Substitutable numbers: 51137341749, 7307735, 7343545
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the roof moulding

The decorative roof moulding in the left-hand version plays an important role in finishing the upper part of the BMW 2 Series F22 body. It is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the roof edge, masking mounting gaps, and maintaining the vehicle's consistent side profile. Thanks to the factory profile, the fit to the bodywork is precise, which reduces the risk of stress and unwanted noise while driving.

The component mounted on the left side of the vehicle ensures proper alignment with windows, seals, and other body components, which is important for both the appearance and durability of the entire roof assembly.

Color and visual fit

The trim is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic – 475, a color characteristic of many BMW configurations. This makes it possible to maintain a uniform body color without the need for additional painting or shade matching, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. The metallic structure of the coating harmonizes well with the roofline, emphasizing the dynamic character of the F22 coupe body.

Choosing a trim in the correct color reduces the time required for repairs and minimizes the risk of shade differences between adjacent elements, which is particularly important for precise bodywork and painting tasks.

Vehicle placement and mounting aspects

The presented trim is intended for installation on the left side of the roof. This means that its geometry, mounting points, and edge shape are optimized for a specific side of the vehicle. Proper placement is important for:

• correct adhesion to the roof surface,
• alignment with window seals and other trim elements,
• maintaining the factory side line of the body.

As an OEM part, the trim is prepared for installation in place of the original component, which facilitates work for body shops and workshops specializing in the BMW brand.

Characteristics of the used component

The trim comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining an attractive price with the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications. A used body component is a good solution for repairs where matching the shape, color, and mounting method to the factory standard is key. In many cases, this allows for avoiding additional modifications and shortening vehicle downtime.

If you want to learn more about the advantages of choosing secondary market parts and how to buy such parts consciously, the following guide will be helpful: Used parts – Your guide to the best offers in the automotive store.

Expanding knowledge and selecting other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as trim strips, masking profiles, or additional covers, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

For those interested in comparing technical solutions in sports models of other brands, including body construction, chassis systems, and powertrains, an interesting addition to your knowledge may be the article: Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.