BMW E90 E92 Empty Housing For Roof Antenna Spacegrau Space Grey Metallic A52

The BMW E90 / E92 Roof Antenna Housing in Spacegrau Metallic A52 is an original body part designed for installation in place of the factory roof antenna. This empty housing allows for an aesthetic closure of the roof opening, maintaining the cohesive appearance of the bodywork and the original BMW styling line. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged housing or modifying the antenna equipment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0397539-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0397539
• Substitutable numbers: 65200397539, 0397539, EM
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and Function of the Part

The presented empty roof antenna housing for BMW E90 / E92 is designed as an external, aerodynamic body mounted at the factory location on the vehicle's roof. The element serves as a cover for the antenna space or as a blanking plate when the antenna module has been relocated or removed.

By maintaining the original geometry, the housing adapts to the roof contours, reduces air turbulence, and helps maintain a cohesive look of the rear bodywork. This is particularly important for repairs after collisions, replacement of corroded roof elements, or professional modifications of the antenna system.

Color and Paint Matching

The housing is finished in the factory color Spacegrau Metallic – A52, characteristic of many BMW 3 Series models. The metallic shade of grey ensures consistency with the original body paint, minimizing the need for additional painting when installed on cars with the same color code.

Choosing a part in the correct color allows you to:

• maintain a uniform paint surface without visible shade differences,
• reduce the time and cost of additional painting work,
• preserve the factory finish of the roof.

Integration with Bodywork and Installation

The antenna housing is part of the external roof structure, functionally linked to a group of elements including Doors and Door Panels and other body shell components. A correctly installed housing ensures a watertight closure of the roof opening and stable seating at the factory mounting point.

When selecting and installing, it is worth paying attention to:

• model compatibility with the E90 / E92 series,
• the condition of the painted surface and mounting edges,
• proper sealing at the point of contact with the vehicle's roof.

As a used part, the housing offers a cost-effective solution for body repairs, allowing you to maintain the original appearance of the car without resorting to aftermarket replacements of unknown origin.

Application in Repair and Modernization Projects

This type of housing is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged part and for projects where the owner opts out of an active roof antenna, leaving only an aesthetic, factory-looking cover. This allows for maintaining a cohesive roofline without visible universal blanking plates.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body panel area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as door panels, reinforcements, or external panels, check the available parts in the BMW Doors and Door Panels category.

Summary

The BMW E90 / E92 – Empty Roof Antenna Housing in Spacegrau Metallic A52 is a practical, original body part that allows for restoring the cohesive appearance of the roof after damage or antenna system modifications. Maintaining the factory shape and color translates into an aesthetic final effect and proper fit with the body line, which is important for both accident repairs and conscious visual modernization of the BMW 3 Series E90 / E92.