BMW G32 GT Strip Cover Rear Right O/S Side Window Finisher High Gloss 8495574

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW G32 GT Strip Cover Rear Right O/S Side Window Finisher High Gloss is an original body component designed for installation on the rear right side. Thanks to its factory fitment and elegant high-gloss finish, it provides a seamless complement to the window lines and chrome details, improving both aesthetics and window edge protection. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain a consistent vehicle appearance after repairs or replacement of a damaged part, using an original BMW protective and decorative strip.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8495574
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8495574
• Substitutable numbers: 8495574, 51378495574, 7415696, 51377415696
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The presented strip is designed for installation in the rear right part of the body, in the side window area. It is responsible for the aesthetic finishing of the window edge and for protecting the contact point between the glass and the bodywork against minor mechanical damage and external factors. The high-gloss surface allows for maintaining the characteristic, modern look of BMW G32 GT models, without any differences in shade or texture compared to other factory strips.

Construction and fitment for BMW G32 GT

The strip has been designed as a component dedicated to a specific body zone, which translates into a precise fit to the shape of the window frame and body lines. The profile of the strip replicates the original factory geometry, ensuring the continuity of the side line and even adhesion to the body surface after installation. The high-gloss finish complies with BMW's factory specifications, which facilitates integration with other decorative elements of the vehicle.

Benefits of using an original protective and decorative strip

Using an original strip in the rear right side window area allows you to:

• maintain a consistent appearance of the side bodywork after body and paint repairs,
• preserve factory component fitment and the correct alignment of window lines,
• minimize the risk of leaks in the window edge area,
• reduce the formation of scratches and damage at the contact point between the glass and the bodywork.

For users who care about aesthetics and technical correctness of repairs, it is particularly important that the original BMW protective and decorative strip maintains the parameters specified by the vehicle manufacturer, which facilitates installation and subsequent operation.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered strip comes from the used parts group, which allows for an economical replacement of the component while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of component is particularly useful for post-collision repairs, side window replacement, or renovation of the side body zone when it is necessary to restore the factory look of the vehicle. Properly selecting the strip for the specific model and side of installation reduces the time required for fitting and eliminates compatibility issues.

Technical support and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the component with the specific equipment version and model year of the BMW G32 GT to ensure a perfect fit to the bodywork. In case of doubt, it is helpful to compare the shape and mounting method with the strip currently installed in the vehicle, which facilitates the selection of the correct component for the rear right side.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side window area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the BMW protective and decorative strips category.

For a comparison of how premium manufacturers approach the quality of body components and the cost-effectiveness of using original used parts, it is worth reading the article Mercedes – comfort, prestige, and durability. Why is it worth choosing original used parts?, which discusses the practical aspects of operating and servicing high-end cars.