BMW E90 E91 Bonnet Front Hood Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E90 E91 Hood Engine Cover Titansilber 354 is an original body component from the Hoods category, designed for installation in the front section of 3 Series E90/E91 vehicles. This used hood in Titansilber Metallic - 354 color allows for a technically correct repair of the vehicle's front end while maintaining the factory body lines and the characteristic BMW appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7140729-TS11
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7140729
• Substitutable numbers: 41617140729, 7140729
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and function of the BMW E90 E91 engine hood

The presented hood is a structural body component mounted in the front section of the vehicle. It is responsible for covering the engine compartment, properly directing airflow over the body, and contributing to the crumple zone in the event of a collision. Using an original hood ensures proper fitment with the fenders, radiator grille, and bumper, which facilitates the alignment of gaps and the restoration of the vehicle's factory front geometry.

Titansilber Metallic 354 color – benefits for repair

The hood is finished in Titansilber Metallic - 354, a color characteristic of many BMW 3 Series E90/E91 units. For the user, this means the possibility of limiting the scope of paint work – in many cases, a local coating adjustment is sufficient, which shortens repair time and reduces costs. The uniform, metallic shade also makes it easier for the painter to perform any necessary blending on adjacent elements.

Benefits of using an original used hood

Choosing an original, used hood from the Hoods category is a solution that combines economic aspects with the preservation of factory construction quality. Compared to aftermarket body parts, an OEM component usually replicates the shape of the front end better, has correctly positioned mounting points, and complies with factory passive safety standards. A used element allows for restoring the original look of the car without interfering with the body design.

Selection and compatibility of the component

The hood was designed specifically for the BMW E90/E91 series, which translates into a correct fit for factory hinges, the lock, and engine compartment seals. When selecting the component, it is worth paying attention to the body version compatibility and color to maximize the advantages of the ready-made paint coating. The original origin also facilitates the work of the body and paint shop – installation is carried out based on factory mounting points, without the need for modifications.

Expanding the vehicle front repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the engine area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional covers, reinforcements, or other hoods, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

If you are considering a wider range of work on the vehicle and want to better understand when it is worth choosing original used components instead of refurbished ones, the following article will be helpful: Manual transmission failures – why an original used part is sometimes a more sensible choice than regeneration.