BMW F40 Panoramic Sunroof Roof Rear Glass Glazing AS3 Tinted 7481654

BMW F40 Panoramic Sunroof Roof Rear Glass Glazing AS3 Tinted is an original AS3 tinted glass pane designed for installation in the rear section of the panoramic roof. This item belongs to the Car Windows category and is a precision-engineered OEM component that ensures factory functionality and consistent BMW body aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7481654
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7481654
• Substitutable numbers: 54107481654, 7481654
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Part type: Windscreen
• Category: Car Glass

Technical characteristics and purpose

The offered panoramic roof rear glass has been designed specifically for the BMW F40 series, taking into account the roof geometry, body lines, and structural rigidity requirements. Its placement in the rear of the vehicle ensures proper closing of the panoramic module, correct water drainage, and compatibility with factory seals and guides.

The glass panel is manufactured to the AS3 standard with a tinted surface, which improves thermal comfort inside the vehicle, limits cabin heating, and reduces the amount of sunlight reaching the rear of the car. As a result, passengers enjoy better protection against radiation while maintaining the sense of spaciousness characteristic of a panoramic roof.

Benefits of using an original panoramic glass

Using an original OEM component in the panoramic roof area is crucial for the safety and durability of the entire module. The precise fit of dimensions and the appropriate thickness and structure of the glass influence:

• proper operation of the sliding mechanism and blinds (if present in the vehicle),
• roof structure stability under dynamic and thermal loads,
• maintenance of the water drainage system seal from the roof cassette,
• preservation of factory acoustic parameters and driving comfort.

The tinted panoramic glass in the rear roof section also improves travel comfort for rear-seat passengers by reducing glare and increasing the sense of privacy, which is particularly important during long journeys.

Condition of the item and installation aspects

The offered glass belongs to the group of used parts, which allows for cost-effective vehicle repair while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Replacing the panoramic roof rear glass panel requires following service procedures appropriate for glass components – in particular, proper surface preparation, the use of correct adhesive materials, and leak testing after installation.

Due to its location in the rear of the vehicle, installation should be carried out by a workshop experienced in working with BMW panoramic roof modules, which minimizes the risk of glass stress, leaks, and improper fitment with other roof elements.

Application in service and accident repairs

The BMW F40 Panoramic Sunroof Roof Rear Glass Glazing is particularly useful in cases of:

• mechanical damage to the glass (cracks, breakage, chips),
• accident repairs in the rear roof area,
• the need to restore full functionality of the panoramic module after bodywork and paint repairs.

Choosing an original glass from the same construction group allows for maintaining visual consistency with other body elements and avoiding compatibility issues that may occur when using replacements with different geometry or glass parameters.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof glazing area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional roof glass, side glass panels, or complementary glazing elements, check the available parts in the BMW Car Windows category.

Expert support and selection of used components

When selecting used glass components, it is worth paying attention to the body version compatibility, roof type, and vehicle equipment specifications. Helpful guides on purchasing used OEM parts, including issues related to assessing the condition of elements, repair cost-effectiveness, and impact on vehicle value, can be useful – you will find more practical tips in the article Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way to style and savings, which discusses universal principles for choosing proven components from the secondary market.