Hardtops, Roof Panels & Parts
More informationAt the Global Parts automotive store, we offer a wide selection of original used car parts, including convertible roofs, cars and parts for many popular car brands such as BMW, Mini, Mercedes, Audi, Volkswagen and others. The convertible roofs, cars and parts we offer undergo quality control so that you can be sure that you are getting a top-class product.
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Part no. 7128779
BMW E93 Convertible Hydraulic Unit Roof Motor Pump Folding Top 7128780
£170.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7190551
BMW E93 F33 Folding Top Roof Hinge Left N/S Hardtop Locking Unit 7190551
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£28.95
£24.61
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184047-BS3
BMW E93 Convertible Left Top Molding Roof Hinge Cover 3 Black Sapphire Metallic
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£94.95
£56.97
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7128782-1
BMW E93 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Mechanism Kinematic Hydraulic Cylinder Set
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£180.95
£108.57
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 6925359
BMW 1 Series E81 E87 LCI Roof Antenna Base Sat Nav Radio Roof Aerial 6925359
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£41.95
£25.17
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7183324
BMW 3 E93 Convertible Folding Hardtop Roof Right O/S Hydraulic Cylinder Lock
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£32.95
£19.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184047-BS
BMW E93 Convertible Left Top Molding Roof Hinge Cover N/S Black Sapphire 475
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£94.95
£56.97
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Part no. 7190552
BMW E93 F33 Folding Top Roof Hinge Right O/S Hardtop Locking Unit 7190552
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£28.95
£17.37
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7128771
BMW F33 F83 E93 Convertible Folding Roof Hydraulic Cylinder Left N/S 7128771
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£70.95
£42.57
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7181109
BMW E93 F33 Convertible Folding Hardtop Roof Left N/S Hydraulic Cylinder 7181109
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7188244
BMW Z4 Series E89 Cabrio Folding Top Hardtop Right O/S Mechanism Roof Hinge
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£94.95
£80.71
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7270486
BMW Z4 E89 Roadster Cabrio Cover Rollover Protection Right 7270486
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7183316
BMW E93 Convertible Folding Hardtop Roof Right O/S Kinematic Hydraulic Cylinder
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£47.95
£28.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7128782-3
BMW E93 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Mechanism Kinematic Hydraulic Cylinder Set
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£218.95
£131.37
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7184048-SG1
BMW E93 Convertible Right Top Roof Hinge Cover O/S Sparkling Graphite - A22
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£94.95
£56.97
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7401032
BMW 4 Series F33 Convertible Cabrio Right Retractable Hardtop Roof Mechanism
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£189.95
£161.46
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7184047-SCG1
BMW E93 Convertible Top Molding Roof Hinge Cover Left N/S Spacegrau Grey A52
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£94.95
£56.97
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184048-SCG1
BMW E93 Cabrio Top Molding Roof Hinge Cover Right O/S Spacegrau Space Grey A52
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£94.95
£56.97
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7123312
BMW E64 Roof Hinge Folding Top Frame Left Right N/O/S Hydraulic Lock 7123312
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184047-MW
BMW E93 Roof Hinge Cover Left N/S Top Moulding Strip Mineral White Metallic A96
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£94.95
£56.97
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7290347
BMW F33 F83 M4 Convertible Hardtop Top Left N/S Roof Lock Base Plate 7290347
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7290348
BMW F33 F83 M4 Convertible Hardtop Top Right Roof Lock Base Plate 7290348
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7190671-1
BMW E88 Cabrio Convertible Folding Top Hydraulic Hoses Cylinders Set 7190671
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£66.95
£40.17
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7401031-2
Folding Top Hinge BMW F33 Convertible Left N/S Hardtop Roof Mechanism Arm
£175.95
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7347997-BS
Roof Railing Trim BMW F32 Left N/S Moulding Gutter Strip Black Sapphire 475
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£37.95
£32.26
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7299825
BMW F12 Convertible Folding Top Roof Left Right N/O/S Hydraulic Cylinder Set
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£170.95
£102.57
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184048-PB1
Roof Hinge Cover BMW E93 Right O/S Top Moulding Platinbronze Bronze - A53
£94.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7248411
BMW F12 Drive Unit Roll Bar Left N/S 7248411
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£85.95
£73.06
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7401031
BMW 4 F33 Convertible Left N/S Retractable Folding Hardtop Roof Mechanism Arm
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£189.95
£161.46
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7224670
BMW Z4 E89 Roadster Hardtop Roof Locking Mechanism Drive Motor Actuator
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£75.95
£45.57
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7222077-BS
BMW Z4 E89 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Front Black Sapphire - 475
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£170.95
£145.31
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7190669
BMW E88 Convertible Folding Top Left N/S Hydraulic Cylinder 7190669
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 8268978
BMW E46 Folding Top Mounting Tension Hanger Seal Gasket 8268978
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£23.95
£14.37
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7159177-TS
BMW E93 Convertible Roof Hinge Top Molding Cover Left N/S Titansilber - 354
£32.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 8229839
BMW E46 Convertible Rear Window Folding Top Glass Glazing AS2 8229839
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£284.95
£242.21
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7159178-AW
BMW F33 E93 Roof Hinge Right Top Molding Cover O/S Convertible Alpinweiss 3 300
£42.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7400554-TS
BMW E93 F33 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Front Titansilber Titan Silver - 354
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£142.95
£121.51
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7159177-AW
BMW F33 E93 Convertible Roof Hinge Top Molding Cover Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 - 300
£42.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184047-LMB2
BMW E93 Convertible Top Roof Hinge Cover Left N/S Le Mans Blue Metallic - 381
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£47.95
£28.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7310938
BMW F23 Convertible Roof Top Lock Right O/S Catch Base Plate 7310938
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£13.95
£13.25
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7310937
BMW F23 Convertible Roof Top Lock Left N/S Catch Base Plate 7310937
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£18.95
£16.11
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7421838
BMW F23 Cabrio Convertible Soft Top Folding Roof Cover Cloth Brown 7421838
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£332.95
£283.01
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7223333-1
Bmw Z4 E89 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Mechanism Hydraulic Cylinder Set 7223333
£237.95
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7184047-MRT1
BMW E93 Top Convertible Roof Hinge Cover Left N/S Melbourne Red - A75 7184047
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184048-MRT1
BMW E93 Top Convertible Roof Hinge Cover Right O/S Melbourne Red - A75 7184048
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£94.95
£56.97
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7171223-4
BMW E93 Convertible Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Opening Mechanism Closing
£123.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7123312-1
BMW E64 Roof Hinge Soft Top Folding Top Frame Left N/S Hydraulic Lock 7123312
£28.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7224676
BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Roadster Hardtop Folding Top Trim Strip Panel
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£113.95
£96.86
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7128771-2
BMW 3 E93 Convertible Folding Roof Hydraulic Cylinder Left N/S SET 7128771
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£123.95
£74.37
Free delivery: Jul 24 – 31
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Part no. 7222078-SCH
Roof Shell BMW Z4 E89 Rear Folding Top Hardtop Window Schwarz 2 Black - 668
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£189.95
£161.46
Delivery: Jul 22
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Part no. 7222077-SCH
Roof Shell Front BMW Z4 E89 Folding Top Hardtop Cover Schwarz 2 Black - 668
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£189.95
£161.46
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7421834
BMW F23 Cabrio Convertible Soft Top Folding Roof Cover Cloth Black 7421834
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£446.95
£379.91
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7184047-BS1
BMW E93 Roof Hinge Left Top Molding Cover N/S Convertible 1 Black Sapphire 475
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£37.95
£22.77
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 8057027-SAO
BMW F80 M3 Coupe Carbon Fibre Roof Outer Skin Panel Cover Sakhir Orange - B50
£664.95
Delivery: Jul 22
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Part no. 0397539-MAL
Roof Antenna BMW E90 E92 Empty Housing Shark Malachite Green Dark Metallic - S10
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£28.95
£17.37
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 8234529
Valve Block BMW E46 Convertible Folding Roof Pump Control Valve 8234529
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£113.95
£68.37
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7227799
BMW F12 Folding Roof Top Rubber Cover Left N/S 7227799
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7227800
BMW F12 Folding Roof Top Rubber Cover Right O/S 7227800
£13.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7248379
BMW F12 Folding Top Roof Lock Base Plate Left N/S 7248379
£23.95
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 8050099-BS
BMW F13 M6 Carbon Fibre Roof Outer Skin Panel Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
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£1,424.95
£1,211.21
Delivery: Jul 22
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Part no. 7222077-SCG
BMW Z4 E89 Cabrio Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Front Titan Silver Metallic 354
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£208.95
£177.61
Free delivery: Jul 23
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Part no. 7128779-2
BMW E93 Convertible Hydraulic Unit Roof Motor Pump Folding Top 7128780
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Part no. 7183320-2
BMW E93 Convertible Folding Hardtop Roof Right Left N/O/S Hydraulic Cylinder Set
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Part no. 7128741
BMW E93 Cabrio Folding Hardtop Middle Roof Shell Headlining Roofliner Cover
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Part no. 7184047-BS2
BMW E93 Top Hinge Molding Roof Cover Convertible Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475
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Part no. 7184048-BS2
BMW E93 Roof Hinge Cover Top Molding Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 7128746
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Part no. 7223333
BMW Z4 E89 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Mechanism Kinematic Hydraulic Cylinder Set
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Part no. 7174547
BMW E93 Cover Roof Flap Linkage Outlet Folding Top Lid Left N/S Cream Beige
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Part no. 7128781
BMW E93 F33 Convertible Folding Hardtop Roof Tray Left N/S Hydraulic Cylinder
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Part no. 7184048-YMB
Roof Hinge BMW E93 F33 Top Molding Right O/S Yas Marina Blue - B68 7128746
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Part no. 7184048-BS3
BMW E93 Roof Hinge Right O/S Top Molding Cover Trim Black Sapphire Metallic 475
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Part no. 7184047-TS1
BMW E93 Convertible Left N/S Top Moulding Roof Hinge Cover Titansilber Silver
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Part no. 7025600
BMW E46 Convertible Folding Top Roof Left Right N/O/S Hydraulic Cylinder Set
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Part no. 8267936
BMW E46 E64 Folding Top Sensor Convertible Soft Top Position Sensor 8267936
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Part no. 7120115
BMW F33 Convertible Folding Top Hardtop Roof Wiring Cable Harness 7120115
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Part no. 7321660-1
BMW E93 Flap Linkage Outlet Folding Top Lid Roof Right O/S Cover Black 7321660
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Part no. 7192955
BMW Z4 E89 Convertible Retractable Folding Top Hardtop Left Coupler 7192955
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Part no. 7184048-BS
BMW E93 Right Top Molding Roof Hinge Cover O/S Black Sapphire 475 7184048
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Part no. 7043873-2
BMW Z4 E85 Roadster Folding Soft Top Roof Frame Left N/S Arm Hinge Lock 7043873
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Part no. 7184047-YMB
Roof Hinge BMW E93 F33 Top Molding Left N/S Yas Marina Blue - B68 7128745
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Part no. 7391782
Sun Roof Motor BMW F45 F46 X1 F48 F49 Panorama Drive Unit Electric 7391782
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Part no. 7175484-1
BMW E93 Cover Roof Flap Folding Top Lid Right O/S Cream Beige 7175484
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Part no. 7043873-4
BMW Z4 E85 4 Roadster Folding Soft Top Roof Frame Left N/S Arm Hinge Lock
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Part no. 7028569
Electric Sunroof Panel BMW E65 E66 Roof Glass Sliding Frame Beige 7028569
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Part no. 7184047-AZB
Roof Hinge BMW E93 F33 Top Molding Trim Cover Left N/S Azurit Black S34 7128745
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Part no. 7174547-1
BMW E93 Cover Roof Flap Linkage Outlet Folding Top Lid Left N/S Cream Beige
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Part no. 7184047-SCG2
BMW E93 Convertible Top Molding Roof Hinge Cover Left N/S Spacegrau Grey A52
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Part no. 7128781-2
BMW E93 F33 Convertible Folding Hardtop Roof Tray Left N/S Hydraulic Cylinder
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Part no. 7184048-MW
BMW E93 Roof Hinge Cover Right O/S Top Moulding Strip Mineral White Metallic A96
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Part no. 7184048-MB1
BMW E93 Right O/S Folding Top Roof Hinge Moulding Cover Monaco Blue A35 7184048
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Part no. 7184047-MB1
BMW E93 Left N/S Folding Top Roof Hinge Moulding Cover Monaco Blue A35 7184047
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Part no. 7184047-MB2
BMW E93 Left N/S Folding Top Roof Hinge Moulding Cover Monaco Blue A35 7184047
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Part no. 7347992-BS
Roof Railing Trim BMW F32 Right O/S Moulding Gutter Strip Black Sapphire 475
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Part no. 7184047-SG1
BMW E93 Convertible Left Top Molding Roof Hinge Cover N/S Sparkling Graphite A22
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Part no. 7128754-WB
BMW E93 F33 Folding Top Hardtop Roof Shell Rear Window Bluewater Metallic
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Part no. 8036672-1
BMW E93 F33 Convertible Moulding Folding Top Lid High Gloss Glanzschwarz 8036672
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Part no. 7184047-PB1
Roof Hinge Cover BMW E93 Left N/S Top Moulding Platinbronze Bronze - A53
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Part no. 8036672-2
BMW E93 F33 Convertible Moulding Folding Top Lid High Gloss Glanzschwarz 8036672
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Part no. 7184047-PB
Roof Hinge BMW E93 Convertible Left N/S Top Moulding Cover Platinbronze - A53
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Spare parts for passenger car roofs – complete range
Complete roof systems tailored for passenger cars
Convertible roofs, car roofs and parts are essential components that influence the comfort, functionality, and aesthetics of a vehicle. A solid roof, regardless of its type, provides protection against weather conditions while highlighting the unique character of the car. In the Global Parts automotive store, you will find a wide selection of used car parts, including convertible roofs, car roofs and parts, perfectly matched to brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini and others.
What functions do convertible roofs, car roofs and parts perform?
Convertible roofs, car roofs and parts play a key role in vehicle operation:
- Interior protection – Roofs protect the cabin from rain, snow, dust, and UV radiation.
- Aesthetics and style – High-quality roofs blend perfectly with the vehicle's appearance, giving it an elegant and modern character.
- Ease of use – Folding and opening mechanisms for convertible roofs allow for quick vehicle transformation.
- Acoustic and thermal insulation – Roofs dampen outside noise and protect the interior from excessive heating or cooling. Used convertible and car roofs are a practical and economical solution that allows you to maintain the full functionality of the vehicle at an affordable price.
Construction and purpose of convertible roofs, car roofs and parts
Convertible roofs, car roofs and parts are complete coverings and cooperating elements mounted in the upper part of the body. Such an assembly may include a roof panel, seals, mounting points, guide rails, trim elements, and folding mechanism hardware. Depending on the car's design, the contact points with the windshield, pillars, and the rear part of the body are also important. For parts such as an Audi hardtop, it is crucial to compare the OEM number, body version, color, and completeness of the mounts.
Comparison of roof variants and cooperating elements
| Element type | Construction | What to check before purchase | Cooperating elements |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardtop | Rigid roof panel with mounting points and seals | OEM number, compatibility with car version, shell condition, completeness of latches | Windows, seals, locks, side rails |
| Roof panel | Body covering element mounted permanently or as part of a larger assembly | Placement on the vehicle, pre-facelift/post-facelift version, color, mounting points | Headliner, reinforcements, clips, seals |
| Roof mounting parts | Rails, sliders, mounts, covers, and guides | Mounting type, mounting side, OEM part number, interchangeable numbers | Opening mechanism, frames, covers, upholstery elements |
Why is it worth taking care of convertible roofs, car roofs and parts?
Neglected or damaged roofs can reduce driving comfort and negatively affect the vehicle's appearance. Typical problems include:
- Water leaks – Leaks can lead to moisture in the cabin and damage to the vehicle's interior.
- Mechanism wear – Malfunctioning opening and closing mechanisms make using the roof difficult.
- Fading and material cracks – UV radiation and harsh weather conditions can weaken the roof material.
- Damaged mounting elements – Loose or worn mounts can affect the stability and tightness of the roof. If a replacement is needed, choose used car parts, which offer high quality and durability.
Function of tightness, fitment, and body protection
A car roof serves to cover the cabin, drain water, and maintain proper fitment of the upper body. Its condition affects not only acoustic comfort but also the performance of seals, side windows, and interior trim elements. When choosing an element like an Audi hardtop, it is worth checking the condition of the edges, contact points with seals, and the compatibility of mounts with the car's equipment. When the roof works with adjacent assemblies, it is also helpful to compare parts with the offer of soft convertible roofs and parts or panoramic roofs, sunroofs and parts.
How to choose the right convertible roofs, car roofs and parts?
When choosing convertible roofs, car roofs and parts, you should pay attention to several key aspects:
- Compatibility with the vehicle model – At Global Parts, you will find convertible roofs and parts perfectly matched to BMW, Audi, Mercedes, Volkswagen, Mini and others.
- Technical condition – Used convertible roofs and parts should be free of tears, abrasions, and mechanical damage.
- Material – Choose roofs made of durable materials such as canvas, vinyl, or aluminum, resistant to moisture and UV radiation.
- Folding mechanisms – Ensure that the mechanisms are functional and compatible with your vehicle.
Selection by OEM number, body version, and mounting points
Roof mounting refers to the set of points, latches, and guides that allow the element to align correctly with the bodywork. When selecting, it is worth comparing the OEM part number, interchangeable numbers, placement on the vehicle, color, and body version, as even visually similar elements may differ in mounting details. If you are completing a larger repair of the upper body, also check related other parts and solutions from the sunroofs, convertible roofs, panoramic and standard roofs section.
How to maintain convertible roofs, car roofs and parts?
To ensure these elements work reliably and look aesthetic, it is worth following a few rules:
- Regular cleaning – Remove dirt such as mud, dust, or bird droppings to prevent material damage.
- Using protective agents – Use maintenance products that protect the roof from UV radiation and moisture.
- Mechanism inspection – Regularly check the condition of opening and closing mechanisms and their mounts.
- Timely repair – In case of damage, choose used car parts that will help restore the full functionality of the element.
Maintenance of seals, rails, and guide elements
A roof seal is a flexible element responsible for the tightness of the connection between the roof and the windows, pillars, or body frame. Its wear can cause wind noise, moisture ingress, and poor fitment of the entire panel. In practice, it is worth regularly cleaning the drainage channels, checking the condition of rails, sliders, and latches, and comparing parts by OEM number and mounting side before purchasing a replacement or used part.
FAQ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the construction and purpose of convertible roofs, car roofs and parts? | Convertible roofs, car roofs and parts are elements of the upper vehicle structure, which include both complete coverings and mounting or trim parts. A typical set may consist of a roof panel or hardtop, seals, mounts, rails, and guides. These elements are mounted above the cabin and work with windows, pillars, and opening or closing mechanisms. |
| What are convertible roofs, car roofs and parts used for? | Convertible roofs, car roofs and parts are used to protect the vehicle interior from water, wind, dirt, and UV radiation. They are also responsible for thermal and acoustic comfort and for the proper fitment of the upper body. In cars with a folding roof, their role also includes smooth mechanism operation and proper alignment of elements when closed. |
| What is the construction and function of a roof seal? | A roof seal is an element made of flexible material, mounted at the junction of the roof with the body frame, windows, or pillars. It serves to maintain tightness, limit noise, and ensure stable adhesion of the roof panel. Its shape, length, and profile depend on the car version, so it is worth checking the OEM number and mounting location when selecting. |
| How to choose a roof or roof part for a specific car version? | It is safest to compare the OEM part number, body version, mounting side, and element color. The completeness of latches, rails, guides, and mounting points is also important. For folding roofs, it is worth checking if the part fits the specific mechanism and vehicle equipment. |
| What symptoms indicate wear of roof elements? | Typical symptoms include leaks, wind noise, difficulty closing, uneven fitment, and visible cracks or material abrasions. In hardtops and roof panels, damaged mounts or deformed edges can also be a problem. It is then worth checking the condition of seals, sliders, and guide elements as well. |
| How to take care of convertible roofs, car roofs and parts after installation? | After installation, it is worth regularly removing dirt, checking the patency of drains, and verifying the condition of seals. Good practice is also periodic inspection of rails, sliders, latches, and folding mechanisms. This makes it easier to maintain tightness, aesthetics, and the proper operation of the entire roof assembly. |
Summary: convertible roofs, car roofs and parts at the Global Parts automotive store
Convertible roofs, car roofs and parts are key elements that influence the comfort, aesthetics, and functionality of a vehicle. The Global Parts offer includes used parts matched to cars from brands such as BMW, Mercedes, Audi, as well as many other manufacturers. When choosing, it is worth paying attention to the OEM number, interchangeable numbers, placement on the vehicle, color, and compatibility of mounting points with the specific car version. We invite you to contact us – we are here to help! For more information and interesting facts, we also invite you to visit our automotive blog.