BMW Z4 E85 Hood Bonnet Cover Panel Titansilber Titan Silver Metallic - 354

Visual condition of the part

Possible scratches and paint chips – condition as shown in the product photos.

The BMW Z4 E85 Front Hood in Titansilber Metallic is an original body part from the Hoods category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. The paint in the Titansilber Metallic - 354 shade allows for color consistency with the factory body finish, and the used nature of the part enables cost-effective repairs without compromising on an OEM component.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7180228-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7180228
• Substitutable numbers: 41617180228, 7180228, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Bonnet Panels

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW Z4 E85

The presented hood has been specifically designed for the BMW Z4 E85 model, taking into account the front body geometry, headlight lines, and the characteristic shape of the bumper. Its placement on the vehicle is limited to the front area, ensuring proper alignment with the fenders, grille, and other front elements.

Thanks to its construction conforming to OEM standards, the factory mounting points are preserved, which facilitates installation and allows for precise adjustment of gaps between body panels. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs where both aesthetics and correct body geometry are crucial.

Titansilber Metallic - 354 Color and Practical Benefits

The hood is finished in Titansilber Metallic - 354, one of the popular silver paint shades used by BMW. The metallic finish provides a characteristic depth of color and harmonizes well with the styling of the Z4 E85 roadster. In many cases, this allows for limiting the scope of painting work to potential touch-ups, thus shortening repair time.

The Titansilber Metallic shade is neutral and practical for everyday use – minor dirt and typical wear marks are less visible than with dark paints, which translates to easier maintenance of the vehicle's aesthetic appearance.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used part, the hood retains its factory construction and original material, which contributes to maintaining the proper rigidity of the front body section. This type of component is a good choice for repairs where the priority is to combine OEM quality with a reasonable purchase cost.

A used hood may show signs of previous use, however, it is crucial that the supporting structure and mounting points are intact, enabling correct installation and continued use of the vehicle as intended.

Benefits of Using an Original BMW Hood

Using an original front hood on a BMW Z4 E85 offers a range of practical benefits:

• Preservation of the factory body line and characteristic hood contours,
• Compatibility with factory hinges, latch, and mounting components,
• Color consistency with the BMW paint palette thanks to the Titansilber Metallic shade,
• Potential to limit the scope of body and paintwork when the part is correctly selected.

This combination of features makes the original BMW hood a rational choice for both collision repairs and replacement of worn body parts.

More Information on OEM Parts and Related Products

If you want to better understand why used original parts are a safe and cost-effective solution for body repairs, it's worth reading the article: OEM Quality and Safety Guarantee – Why Used Original Car Parts Are the Best Choice for Your Car?.

If you are planning a comprehensive front-end repair for your roadster and are also interested in other body parts from the same product group for this manufacturer, check out the available parts in the BMW Hoods category.