BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Electric Sunroof Glass Panel Sliding Frame

BMW 7 E65 E66 Sunroof is an original component designed for the luxurious 7 Series, ensuring a precise fit to the roof structure and factory mounting points. By maintaining the specific geometry for E65 and E66 models, this component allows for the restoration of full tilt-and-slide sunroof functionality and cabin ventilation comfort. This solution is particularly beneficial for professional body repairs or replacement of a damaged roof module in high-end BMW vehicles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7028569-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7028569
• Substitutable numbers: 54137028569, 7028569, 67616922506, 6922506, 54137140941, 7140941, 67616920949, 6920949, 54138234543, 8234543, 54137028561, 7028561, 54137115305, 7115305
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Compatibility with BMW 7 Series

The component has been specifically designed for the BMW 7 E65 E66 generation, which means maintaining the correct roof curvature, guides, and mounting points characteristic of this platform. The original sunroof design guarantees:

• correct operation with the factory tilt-and-slide mechanism,
• proper sealing against the roof skin and opening frame,
• compatibility with factory covers and headliner trim.

This ensures that installation in the 7 Series body proceeds in an orderly manner, without the need for vehicle structure modifications.

Sunroof Construction and Function

The sunroof in the BMW 7 Series plays a significant role in the comfort system, combining interior illumination with controlled cabin ventilation. The module's construction includes integrated guides and a support frame that work with the drive mechanism and the vehicle's control system. A properly selected component allows for:

• stable guidance of the roof panel along the vehicle's axis,
• smooth transition between the tilted and fully open positions,
• maintenance of proper structural rigidity within the roof opening.

For the 7 Series E65/E66, this is important for both driving comfort and the correct functioning of body systems.

Characteristics of a Used Component

The offered sunroof is a used component, which means it comes from a dismantled vehicle and retains the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of part is particularly attractive for repairs where the following are important:

• factory fit to the BMW 7 E65 E66 roof structure,
• retention of original geometry and mounting points,
• the possibility of an economical replacement of the complete roof module.

This makes the sunroof a practical solution for restoring the functionality of the opening roof system in premium cars.

Part Identification and Interchangeable Numbers

A dedicated OEM part number and an extensive set of interchangeable numbers are available for this product, facilitating unambiguous identification in BMW catalogs and service systems. Combined with the SKU designation and parameters assigned to the BMW brand, selecting the correct sunroof for a specific 7 Series configuration becomes simple and technically safe. Information about the condition and the assigned OEM part number are further supported by a list of interchangeable numbers, minimizing the risk of ordering errors.

Application in Repairs and Upgrades

Replacing the sunroof in a BMW 7 E65 E66 is often part of broader bodywork or renovation projects. Using an original module helps maintain the roof's structural integrity and proper interaction with comfort control systems. This solution is particularly useful when:

• the existing module has suffered mechanical damage or deformation,
• there are problems with closing or guiding the roof panel,
• a complete assembly replacement is necessary instead of repairing individual components.

This allows for effective restoration of the functionality and aesthetics of the upper body section in the 7 Series.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as roof frames, guide modules, or additional mounting parts, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare technical solutions used in sports models from other brands and to better understand the differences in the design of powertrains and chassis, it is worth reading the blog article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?, which shows how premium manufacturers design key components of their cars.