BMW E92 E93 Hood Bonnet Cover Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos. BMW E92 E93 Hood Bonnet Cover Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354 is an original body component from the Hoods category, designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory Titansilber Metallic - 354 color, it provides a cohesive solution for BMW vehicles where maintaining paint color consistency with the rest of the body is important for both aesthetic and functional reasons. It is a practical choice for post-accident repairs, bodywork and paint corrections, or restoring a vehicle to its original specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7168514-TS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7168514
• Substitutable numbers: 41617168514, 7168514
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The presented hood is a component dedicated to BMW E92 and E93 models, which ensures proper fitment to the body lines, contours, and the structure of the vehicle's front end. Using an original hood reduces the need for additional modifications, facilitates installation, and allows for the preservation of factory gap geometry between body panels. Its placement in the front zone makes the component significant for both engine compartment protection and for the aerodynamics and visual appeal of the entire vehicle. Choosing an original hood from this series is particularly beneficial for repairs where compliance with factory BMW standards is a priority.

Titansilber Metallic - 354 color and functional value

The factory Titansilber Metallic - 354 color is a popular silver metallic shade used in many BMW units, which makes it easier to match the component to the vehicle's existing paint. The metallic coating works well with professional paint systems, allowing for precise blending and potential visual corrections within the front body area. A hood in this color is a beneficial solution when replacing a part due to mechanical damage or corrosion, as it reduces the scope of paint work compared to installing a raw, unpainted hood. This translates into a more predictable final result and easier maintenance of the vehicle's overall aesthetic consistency.

Characteristics of the used component

The hood comes from the secondary market, meaning it is a used part that retains its structural and mounting functionality. This type of component is a good choice for repairs where the priority is a reasonable cost combined with maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. A used hood allows for the restoration of proper operation of locks, hinges, and seals in the front body area, while reducing expenses compared to a new part. In practice, this means the possibility of effective repair after a collision or local damage without the need to resort to aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment. The original construction promotes the maintenance of proper hood alignment relative to the fenders, bumper, and headlights.

Use in body and paint repairs

The hood in Titansilber Metallic - 354 color works well in body and paint shops performing front-end vehicle repairs. It facilitates the restoration of the vehicle's original appearance after damage, while also allowing for a reduction in the scope of full painting if the body shade matches the factory specification. This is a practical solution for both private users and service centers specializing in the BMW brand. 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 complementary panels, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

Additional information and knowledge development about parts

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Summary

BMW E92 E93 Hood Bonnet Cover Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354 is a practical solution for users and workshops that want to restore the proper condition of the front bodywork while maintaining original BMW specifications. Its original origin, dedicated fitment for specific models, and factory Titansilber Metallic - 354 color facilitate efficient installation and the achievement of a cohesive visual effect after the repair is completed.