BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Trim Cover Exterior Front Windscreen Left N/S Arktis

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Trim Cover Exterior Front Windscreen Left N/S Arktis is an original body component designed for installation on the left side of the front windscreen in BMW 3 Series E90/E91 models. The trim in Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34 color allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct finish of the windscreen edge, ensuring a consistent look with the factory body paint. It is a practical solution when replacing damaged or worn trim elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0034043-AM1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7126939
• Substitutable numbers: 51130034043, 0034043, 51130401257, 0401257, 7126939, 7179263, PK
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the windscreen trim

The presented trim is dedicated for installation in the front part of the body, on the left side of the windscreen. It is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the contact point between the glass and the bodywork and helps maintain proper guidance of the seal edge. Thanks to its precise fit to the body lines of the BMW 3 Series E90/E91, this element allows for maintaining visual consistency and correct windscreen installation after bodywork repairs or glass replacement.

Color and body fitment

The trim is finished in the Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34 shade, which enables maintaining a uniform color scheme with the vehicle's factory paint. This is particularly important during post-accident repairs or spot body restoration, where visual consistency and reducing the need for additional painting are crucial. Proper color matching also facilitates integration with other decorative and sealing elements in the windscreen area.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The element is intended for installation in the front part of the vehicle, on the left side, in the immediate vicinity of the windscreen. Such placement requires maintaining the proper geometry and rigidity of the trim to ensure stable seating and correct adhesion to the glass and bodywork. In practice, this translates into:

• easier restoration of the factory body line after repairs,
• reduced risk of gaps forming between the glass and the body,
• more precise guidance of seals and adjacent elements.

Product characteristics and service application

The left-side windscreen trim is particularly useful for post-collision repairs, windscreen replacement, or cowl area restoration. As an element sourced from a vehicle, in used condition, it represents a reasonable choice for users and workshops looking for parts with factory fitment while maintaining a favorable cost-to-functionality ratio. The appropriate construction of the trim allows for its re-installation while maintaining correct geometry and compatibility with original mounting points.

Integration with other BMW body elements

Replacing the windscreen trim often involves work in a wider area of the front bodywork – including the cowl, seals, hood, and adjacent decorative elements. Because this is a part designed for the BMW 3 Series E90/E91, you can count on dimensional and visual consistency with other factory components, which facilitates maintaining the original character of the vehicle after repair.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the windscreen area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as trim strips, cowl covers, or additional profiles by the glass, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

Technical support and knowledge of sports constructions

When working on the bodywork and the windscreen area, it is worth knowing the structural differences between individual model lines and high-performance versions. For a comparison of technical solutions used in cars with higher power and more advanced suspension, you can familiarize yourself with the analysis of RS models in the Audi brand – details can be found in the article Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?, which discusses, among other things, differences in engines, brakes, and chassis.

Summary

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 Trim Cover Exterior Front Windscreen Left N/S Arktis is a practical body element intended for use in the windscreen area, on the left side of the vehicle. The Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34 color promotes consistency with the factory paint, and the dedicated design for the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 facilitates installation and the restoration of the original body line after service repairs.