BMW 6 Series E64 1 Convertible Rear Rollover Cover Trim Panel Black 7066142

BMW 6 Series E64 Convertible Rear Rollover Cover Trim Panel in black is an original body component designed for installation in the rear section of the 6 Series convertible. This aesthetic panel masks the rollover protection mechanism, ensuring a cohesive interior look and a proper finish for the rear zone. Thanks to its factory geometry, it serves as a perfectly fitted service solution for post-collision repairs or replacing worn upholstery elements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7111550-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7066142
• Substitutable numbers: 54627111550, 7111550, 54627066142, 7066142, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented panel is dedicated to the BMW 6 Series E64 Convertible version and is mounted in the rear part of the vehicle, in the area of the rollover bars. Its task is to cover the safety structure and provide the interior with a tidy, factory-original appearance. The black surface blends well with most upholstery configurations, making it easy to maintain a uniform style.

The component belongs to the group of body trim panels that contribute to:

• an aesthetic closure of the convertible's rear zone,
• protection of the rollover bar mechanism against accidental mechanical damage,
• stable mounting of the upholstery in the rear cabin area.

Color and visual fit

The panel is finished in black, which facilitates easy integration with factory BMW E64 interior configurations. The dark color effectively masks minor operational dirt and helps maintain a consistent cabin character, especially when combined with black or dark upholstery. Thanks to its original form, the component harmoniously connects with adjacent panels and upholstery without the need for additional modifications.

Installation characteristics

The rear rollover bar cover has been designed as a part dedicated to a specific generation of the BMW 6 Series Convertible, which facilitates installation in factory mounting points. Properly shaped edges and mounting holes allow for precise alignment with other rear body trim elements. In practice, this translates to reduced play, squeaks, and unwanted vibrations while driving.

When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• the condition of the clips and mounting brackets in the vehicle,
• the correct positioning of the panel relative to the rollover bar mechanism,
• even pressure of the edges against adjacent upholstery elements.

Condition and service application

The component comes from the secondary market, making it a sensible choice for accident repairs and for restoring the factory look of the interior in older BMW 6 Series E64 units. A used original part often provides a better fit than aftermarket replacements, which is particularly important in the case of complex trim panels in a convertible.

More BMW trim components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear cabin zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as trim panels, covers, or small upholstery details, check out the available parts in the Other BMW category.

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