BMW F36 Roof Gasket Seal Rear Roof Gap Sealing Rubber Strip 7315969

BMW F36 Roof Gasket Seal Rear Roof Gap Sealing Rubber Strip is a precisely fitted body component designed for the rear roof section of 4 Series Gran Coupé models. It is responsible for a tight connection between the roof trim and the bodywork, which helps reduce noise, provides protection against water, and ensures stable airflow around the vehicle body. By maintaining the factory geometry, the seal helps preserve the consistent appearance of the roofline and the proper function of adjacent decorative elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7315969
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7315969
• Substitutable numbers: 7315969, 51767315969
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The described rear roof trim seal has been designed specifically for the roof structure of the BMW F36 series. Its purpose is to:

• seal the contact point between the roof trim and the body shell in the rear part of the vehicle,
• limit the ingress of water and contaminants under decorative elements,
• stabilize the decorative trim and maintain its proper position relative to the bodywork,
• reduce unwanted wind noise in the area of the rear roof section.

As a result, the bodywork maintains a consistent appearance, and the decorative elements operate under conditions close to factory specifications, which promotes their durability.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The seal is made of a flexible rubber material, selected for its resistance to temperature fluctuations and weather conditions. The cross-sectional profile has been developed to work precisely with the rear roof trim and adjacent roof surfaces.

Precise fitment for BMW allows for installation in the original mounting points without the need for modifications or forced adjustments. Maintaining the correct geometry is particularly important in the rear part of the roof, where the bodyline slopes towards the trunk lid, and any deviations are easily visible.

Placement on the vehicle and benefits of replacement

The component is intended for installation in the rear roof zone, in the area where the roof trim connects to the rear part of the body. Replacing a worn or damaged seal is recommended in situations where the following occur:

• leaks in the area of the rear roof trim,
• visible deformations or cracks in the rubber,
• increased noise in the cabin originating from the rear roof area,
• problems with the proper seating of the decorative trim.

Choosing an original design for BMW allows for restoring the factory roofline profile and improving acoustic comfort inside the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered seal comes from disassembly and is a used item, which means it may show signs of wear typical for body components. At the same time, its functionality in terms of sealing and working with the roof trim is preserved. For many users, this is a technically sound choice, allowing for the installation of an original component at optimal repair costs.

Selection by OEM number and technical support

To ensure full compatibility with a specific BMW version, it is worth using the OEM number and vehicle data when selecting the part. In case of doubt, a practical guide on identifying parts by numbers and vehicle data may be useful – you can find it in the article Guide: how to select the right car part by VIN and OEM number, which discusses the compatibility verification process step by step.

Related BMW decorative elements

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional trims, linings, or decorative roof finishes, check the available parts in the category BMW linings, decorative trims and ornaments.