Antenna Cover BMW X1 E84 E91 Shark Aerial Roof Housing Trim Mineral White - A96

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Antenna Cover BMW X1 E84 E91 Shark Aerial Roof Housing Trim Mineral White is an original component from the Car Antennas group, designed for mounting on the rear part of the roof in selected BMW models. This used shark-fin antenna in Mineral White Metallic - A96 allows for maintaining a consistent body style and the factory character of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6955557-MW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6955557
• Substitutable numbers: 6955557, 65206955557
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Mineral White Metallic - A96
• Category: Antennas

Purpose and fitment for BMW

The presented shark-fin roof antenna has been designed specifically for the body construction of the BMW E84 and E91 series. Its placement on the rear part of the roof ensures optimal antenna performance and preserves the original roof line, which is particularly important when replacing a damaged element with a component compliant with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Thanks to the use of the original base geometry, the antenna adheres correctly to the roof panel, which reduces the risk of leaks and unwanted vibrations when driving at higher speeds. This technical solution facilitates installation and allows for seamless integration with the vehicle's existing wiring.

Color and body aesthetics

The antenna is finished in Mineral White Metallic - A96, which allows for aesthetic matching to BMW bodies painted in this color or in similar color configurations. The metallic paint coating ensures a consistent visual reception with other body elements, and the characteristic "shark fin" shape emphasizes the modern roof line.

Replacing the antenna with an original element in the correct color allows you to avoid visual contrasts that often appear when using universal, unpainted replacements. This is especially important for cars where the owner cares about maintaining the factory look and stylistic consistency of the entire body.

Function, installation, and performance parameters

The shark-fin roof antenna is responsible for handling radio signals and/or other communication systems provided in a given vehicle, depending on the factory configuration. Its placement on the rear part of the roof promotes stable signal reception and minimizes interference resulting from the body geometry.

The element is intended for installation in the place of the factory antenna, which allows for the use of existing mounting points and the original wiring harness. Such a configuration reduces the time required for replacement and minimizes the risk of installation errors, while simultaneously allowing for the full functionality of the onboard systems provided by the manufacturer.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered antenna is a used component, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show signs of wear typical for elements mounted on the exterior of the body. At the same time, it retains its functional properties, making it a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged antenna, or restoring the car to a condition close to factory-new.

Choosing an original, used element allows you to maintain high quality of fitment and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system, while reducing costs compared to new parts. It is a reasonable compromise between functionality, aesthetics, and the budget allocated for car maintenance.

More antennas for BMW and a guide to used parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the roof area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional antennas, antenna modules, or antenna bases, check the available parts in the BMW Car Antennas category.

If you want to better understand how to consciously choose components from the secondary market and fully utilize the potential of original used parts, read the article Used parts – Your guide to the best offers in the automotive store, where you will find practical tips regarding safe and cost-effective purchases.