BMW 7 Series E65 E66 Bonnet Hood Grill Grille Air Inlet Oxford Green 2 Metallic

BMW 7 Series E65/E66 Hood Air Intake Grille in Oxfordgruen Metallic - 430 is an original body part designed for precise installation on the front of the vehicle. This component from the Grilles and Radiator Grilles group ensures proper airflow to the engine compartment and maintains stylistic consistency with the BMW 7 Series body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0136986-OXF
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0136986
• Substitutable numbers: 51130136986, 0136986, AS
• Color: Oxfordgruen Metallic - 430
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and Technical Function

The described air intake grille is an element mounted on the front of the hood of the BMW 7 Series E65/E66 generation. It is responsible for:

• directing airflow to the engine compartment,
• securely closing the space between the hood and other front elements,
• maintaining the original geometry of the vehicle's front.

Thanks to its construction aligned with the manufacturer's solutions, proper connection rigidity with the hood and correct fit with adjacent body elements are maintained.

Color and Visual Matching

The element is finished in the Oxfordgruen Metallic - 430 shade, characteristic of BMW metallic paints. This color choice allows for an aesthetic match with vehicles painted in the same paint code, reducing the scope of potential painting work.

The metallic finish ensures a cohesive visual appearance with other body panels, which is important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to its factory specification.

Mounting Characteristics

The grille belongs to the Grilles and Radiator Grilles group, meaning it works in conjunction with other front-end elements of the vehicle, such as the main radiator grille and lower air intakes. The design is intended for installation at the factory mounting points on the BMW 7 Series E65/E66 hood, without the need for body structure modifications.

Using an original solution allows for maintaining correct gaps between elements, which is important for both aerodynamics and reducing unwanted vibrations and noise during driving.

Item Condition and Service Application

The product is used, making it an attractive solution for service repairs where a combination of correct functionality and cost control is a priority. This type of component is suitable for:

• front-end post-accident repairs,
• replacing a damaged air intake grille,
• restoring the vehicle to its original factory design configuration.

BMW Body Configuration Extension

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the front body section of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional grilles, trims, or air intakes, check the available parts in the BMW Grilles and Radiator Grilles category.

For users interested in comparing technical solutions in the high-performance car segment, including differences in cooling systems, engines, and chassis, an article describing the construction of sports models may be helpful – you can find it here: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Beneath the Hood and Chassis?.