Hood Bonnet BMW E81 E87 Cover Panel Titansilber Silver Metallic - 354

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW E81 E87 Hood Engine Cover Titansilber Metallic Silver - 354 is an original body part from the Hoods category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. Finished in the factory color Titansilber Metallic - 354, it allows for a visually cohesive match with the car's paintwork and maintains the original BMW appearance. This used part is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, or completing body kits.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7162102-TS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7162102
• Substitutable numbers: 41627162102, 7162102, 41614415290, 4415290, 41627134070, 7134070
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and Function of the BMW E81 E87 Hood

The presented engine hood is designed as an exterior body part for the BMW E81 and E87 series, located at the front of the vehicle. It is responsible for covering the engine bay, protecting mechanical components from external factors, and ensuring proper airflow over the body.

Thanks to its construction adhering to factory BMW standards, the hood ensures:

• correct fitment with fenders, grille, and bumper,
• stable mounting to hinges and hood latch,
• preservation of the original body line characteristic of the E81/E87 series.

Titansilber Metallic - 354 Color and Paint Aspects

The part is finished in Titansilber Metallic - 354, which facilitates matching with BMW vehicles in this shade of metallic silver. In many cases, this can limit the scope of painting work to only potential touch-ups, reducing repair time and body preparation costs.

Choosing a hood in the correct color is particularly important for:

• post-collision repairs requiring rapid front-end reconstruction,
• partial body renovation without full repainting,
• maintaining the uniform, factory appearance of the car.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The hood belongs to the Hoods category, meaning it is a dedicated body panel designed for the front area of the vehicle. Its construction is intended for installation in original BMW mounting points, which simplifies the work of a body shop and reduces element fitting time.

Key functional features include:

• compatibility with factory hinges and hood latch,
• preservation of body geometry consistent with the manufacturer's design,
• suitability for professional post-accident repairs.

Used Condition and Application in Repairs

The offered hood is a used part, making it an economical solution for vehicle repairs. This type of part is suitable for both workshops specializing in the brand and private users seeking original body panels instead of aftermarket alternatives.

A used hood can be particularly useful when:

• a quick replacement of a damaged engine cover is necessary,
• maintaining original BMW manufacturing quality is important,
• optimizing costs compared to a new part is a priority.

Completing the BMW Body – Related Parts

If you are completing the front of the body after a repair or upgrade and also need other parts from the same group, such as additional covers, panels, or other hoods for this manufacturer, check the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

Technical Support and Practical Knowledge

For major body repairs, there is often a need to verify the condition of the vehicle's suspension and steering system; in such cases, material describing the operation of the steering system, diagnostics, and examples of used parts application can be helpful – detailed information can be found in the article Steering System and Power Steering – How it Works and What Fails?.