BMW E90 E91 Bonnet Front Hood Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

BMW E90 E91 Bonnet Front Hood Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 is an original body component from the Bonnet category, designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. Finished in the factory Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 color, it allows for a visually consistent repair of the front end without the need for repainting. This is a practical solution for users who expect a solid, well-fitted engine hood for their BMW 3 Series E90/E91.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7140729-SG4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7140729
• Substitutable numbers: 41617140729, 7140729, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series

The presented bonnet has been designed as a body component mounted at the front of the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 generation. The construction corresponds to factory mounting points, which facilitates proper alignment of gaps relative to the fenders, bumper, and front panel. As a result, it is possible to maintain the correct geometry of the front end and ensure the engine hood closes properly after replacement.

Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 color

The finish in the Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 shade is characteristic of many BMW E90/E91 units and complements the body lines of this generation well. For owners of cars in the same color, this means the possibility of reducing the scope of paint work, and in many cases, a faster return of the vehicle to service. The metallic paint coating emphasizes the shape of the bonnet and gives the front of the car a cohesive, elegant character.

Characteristics of the used bonnet

The bonnet comes from dismantling, which in practice means real savings compared to a new part while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A used body component of this type is a good choice for post-accident repairs when functionality, proper fitment, and compliance with the factory body line are the priorities. This type of component allows for the restoration of full protection of the engine compartment against external factors such as water, dirt, or minor road debris.

Benefits of using an original BMW bonnet

Using an original bonnet from the Bonnet category for the BMW E90/E91 offers several significant advantages:

• preservation of the vehicle's factory front geometry and correct body line alignment,
• compatibility with factory hinges, locks, and mounting elements,
• color consistency in the case of Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 paint,
• possibility of economical repair while maintaining the original character of the car.

BMW Bonnets – expansion and repair of the front zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional covers, panels, or other bonnets, check the available parts in the BMW Bonnets category.

Technical support and knowledge about vehicle systems

When working on the body, it is also worth paying attention to the condition of key mechanical components, including the engine cooling system, which has a direct impact on the durability of the power unit. Additional information on overheating diagnostics and the use of second-hand components can be found in the article Engine cooling system – overheating, repair, and used radiators, which helps to better plan the scope of service work for cars such as BMW.