BMW E92 Right Roof Moulding Railing Trim O/S Black Sapphire Metallic

BMW E92 Right Roof Moulding Railing Trim O/S Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for the right side of the roof in 3 Series E92 models. Finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, this trim ensures paint consistency, maintains the aesthetic lines of the roof, and preserves the factory character of the BMW vehicle. It is a practical solution for post-accident repairs, bodywork corrections, or restoring a car to its near-factory condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0033796-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0033796
• Substitutable numbers: 51130033796, 0033796
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Doors & Door Skins

Purpose and function of the roof trim

The presented roof trim is a component from the Doors and body panels group, responsible for finishing the right edge of the roof in the BMW 3 Series E92. Its purpose is to aesthetically complete the body line, protect the edge of the sheet metal, and ensure proper fitment of seals and adjacent components, such as side windows or door seals.

Its placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for precise alignment with the factory roof profile, which is essential when replacing a damaged trim or completing missing parts after bodywork repairs.

Color and paint matching

The trim is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475, a color characteristic of many BMW E92 units. This allows for visual consistency of the bodywork without the need for additional painting, provided that the other elements of the car share the same shade.

The metallic paint structure provides an attractive light effect and blends well with the side line of the body, which is important both for car restoration and for preparing the vehicle for sale or display.

Component characteristics and installation

The roof trim is a part structurally matched to the BMW E92 coupe body, which facilitates installation in place of the factory component. As a bodywork part, it works in conjunction with adjacent body panels and seals, so its proper seating affects:

• proper alignment of the roof line and pillars,
• aesthetic connection with doors and side windows,
• reducing the risk of leaks around the roof edge.

The Used condition means that the part has been removed from a vehicle, which in practice allows for maintaining the original geometry and factory fitment characteristic of BMW parts.

Application in BMW repairs and restoration

The right-side roof trim is particularly useful in situations where the roof edge has been damaged, the trim has been deformed during a collision, or it has been removed incorrectly. Replacing it with an original part allows you to:

• restore the factory look of the side body line,
• replace missing elements after bodywork repairs,
• maintain color consistency in the Black Sapphire Metallic shade.

For body shops and those involved in restoring BMW E92 models, using a pre-owned roof trim is often a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original character of the vehicle.

Complementary BMW body components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as door skins, window frames, or additional trim strips, check out the available parts in the BMW Doors and body panels category.

When selecting used body components and other structural elements, it is also worth checking our guide on assessing the condition and cost-effectiveness of purchasing parts from the secondary market – you can find practical tips in the article Standard vs. sports suspension – design differences and is it worth buying used suspension parts?.