Hood Bonnet BMW F10 Aluminium Cover Panel Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52

Visual condition of the part

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

Hood Bonnet BMW F10 Aluminium Cover Panel Spacegrau Grey Metallic - A52 is an original body component designed for installation in the front of the vehicle, ensuring a factory fit and a consistent vehicle appearance. The aluminium construction of the hood supports optimal weight distribution, and the paint in the Spacegrau Metallic - A52 shade helps maintain a uniform stylistic line of the bodywork. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, or replacing worn-out exterior components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7207194-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7207194
• Substitutable numbers: 41617207194, 7207194
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Purpose and fit for BMW F10

The presented hood has been designed specifically for the BMW F10 series, ensuring it maintains the correct geometry, character lines, and compatibility with factory mounting points. Its placement in the front body zone allows for proper interaction with the latch, hinges, struts, and other engine compartment components. Using an original hood reduces the need for additional modifications and makes it easier to achieve even panel gaps between body parts.

Material and structural characteristics

The hood, made of aluminium, is characterized by a favorable stiffness-to-weight ratio, which helps maintain proper vehicle dynamics and reduces weight on the front axle. The aluminium hood also facilitates bodywork processing and potential adjustments during installation. The structure is prepared to work with factory equipment, such as seals, soundproofing, or mounts, which allows for maintaining the vehicle's original performance parameters.

Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color and paint aspects

The factory Spacegrau Metallic - A52 color is a shade of metallic grey often found on the BMW F10, providing a subdued, elegant look to the body. For paint and body shops, this means easier color matching to the rest of the body panels, and in many cases, the ability to limit the scope of painting to local touch-ups. The metallic structure of the paint works well with the body lines, highlighting the characteristic contours of the hood.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

This item belongs to the Hoods category and is intended for re-installation in a vehicle, making it an attractive solution for economic repairs and body reconstructions. A used hood allows for cost reduction compared to new parts, while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. It is a practical choice for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for users looking for a technically matched component for their car.

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 front covers, reinforcements, or additional shields, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.

For users interested in the broader technical context of the vehicle, including the impact of body geometry on vehicle handling and the interaction of body components with the chassis, an article describing the operation of the steering system, diagnostics, and examples of used parts may be helpful – you can find it here: Steering system and power steering – how it works and what fails?.