BMW F20 F21 F22 Hood Bonnet Cover Panel Mineralweiss Mineral White - A96

Visual condition of the part

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

BMW F20 F21 F22 Hood Bonnet Cover Panel Mineralweiss Mineral White is an original body component from the Hoods category, designed for installation in the front section of BMW F-series vehicles. Finished in the factory Mineral White Metallic - A96 color, it allows for an aesthetic and technically correct repair of the vehicle's front end without the need for lower-quality aftermarket replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7290942-MW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7290942
• Substitutable numbers: 41007290942, 7290942, 41617284517, 7284517, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and fitment for BMW F-series

The presented hood is designed specifically for BMW F20, F21, and F22 models, ensuring a proper fit to the body lines and factory mounting points. This maintains the vehicle's front-end geometry, correct panel gaps, and compatibility with factory latches, hinges, and engine bay equipment.

Mineral White Metallic - A96 color

The hood comes in Mineral White Metallic - A96, a color characteristic of many BMW configurations. For the user, this means:

• easier matching to the existing body paint,
• reduced scope of paintwork required,
• maintaining a consistent, elegant appearance of the vehicle's front end.

BMW's metallic white harmonizes well with the F-series design language, emphasizing the car's modern character and helping to maintain the vehicle's high visual value after repair.

Vehicle placement and technical function

The hood is mounted in the front part of the body, where it plays a key protective role for the engine bay and auxiliary components. A properly selected hood:

• ensures proper cooling airflow within the engine compartment,
• protects the engine unit and accessories from external factors,
• contributes to the rigidity and stability of the front body section.

Thanks to its construction in accordance with factory BMW standards, this component works in harmony with other front-end parts, which is important for both safety and operational comfort.

Characteristics as a used part

As a secondary market component, this hood is a sensible choice for users looking for a balance between repair costs and maintaining original BMW quality. A used hood:

• allows for cost savings during accident repairs or restoration,
• retains factory material and structural specifications,
• is a good solution for restoring the car to full visual and functional efficiency.

BMW Hoods – expansion and modernization of the vehicle front

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

Support in choosing used parts

When selecting used body components, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the vehicle generation, body version, and paint color to limit the scope of additional work. For drivers interested in a broader perspective on economical vehicle maintenance and the use of parts from professional dismantling, the guide available at the following link may be helpful: VW brand cars – economical restoration with used parts. Although it concerns a different brand, it describes universal principles of making sensible choices for secondary market components, which can also be applied to the practice of servicing BMW vehicles.