Roof Moulding BMW F20 F21 Left N/S Strip Rail Trim Karmesinrot Red A61 7240685

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Roof Moulding BMW F20 F21 Left N/S Strip Rail Trim Karmesinrot Red A61 is an original body component from the Protective and decorative strips group, designed for installation on the left side of the roof in 1 Series models. The precisely matched geometry and factory Karmesinrot – A61 color allow for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged strip without interfering with the body structure.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7319535-KAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7319535
• Substitutable numbers: 7319535, 51137319535, 7240685
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and function of the component

The left roof moulding for the BMW F20/F21 is responsible for the aesthetic finish of the roof edge and protects the critical contact point between the roof panel, seals, and accessory mounts. This component stabilizes the body line, masks assembly gaps, and limits the impact of external factors on the roof surface.

Thanks to the factory profile, the strip maintains the correct side line, which is important both in terms of aerodynamics and visual consistency with other body components.

Color and paint matching

The strip is finished in Karmesinrot – A61, which allows for a uniform paint tone along the entire length of the roof. Proper color matching is particularly important for local post-accident repairs or when replacing individual components, where consistency with the factory BMW finish is required.

Selecting the original shade reduces the need for additional painting and facilitates the quick restoration of the vehicle to an aesthetic condition after body and paint repairs.

Installation characteristics

The roof moulding is designed as a component dedicated to installation on the left side of the vehicle, ensuring proper fitment with the roof line and adjacent body components. The OEM design allows for installation into factory mounting points without the need for body modifications.

Such a solution simplifies service work, shortens repair time, and reduces the risk of stress or leaks in the roof area.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

This item comes from the used parts group, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original BMW specification. Compared to aftermarket replacements, using an OEM strip helps maintain factory assembly gaps, correct body line flow, and compatibility with other roof components.

Choosing an original roof moulding from dismantling is a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, body restoration, or returning a car to a near-factory state after local damage.

Expanding the scope of repair and related components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof zone 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.

If you are considering a wider use of components from dismantling in premium class cars and want to better understand the advantages of using original used components, it is worth reading the guide: Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from dismantling.

Summary

Roof Moulding BMW F20 F21 Left N/S Strip Rail Trim Karmesinrot Red A61 is a dedicated, original body component from the Protective and decorative strips category, intended for the precise replacement of a damaged strip on the left side of the roof. The use of the factory Karmesinrot – A61 color and OEM construction promotes the maintenance of a consistent body line, correct assembly geometry, and the aesthetic appearance of the vehicle after the repair is completed.