BMW 1 Series E82 Right O/S Roof Moulding Railing Trim Montegoblau Metallic Blue

BMW 1 Series E82 Right O/S Roof Moulding Railing Trim Montegoblau Metallic Blue is an original body component designed for the right side of the roof. It provides an aesthetic finish to the roof edge while helping to protect against the ingress of dirt and moisture into critical areas of the bodywork. Thanks to the factory Montegoblau Metallic A51 paint, the trim blends harmoniously with the body, maintaining a consistent look for the entire vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0036150-MTB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036150
• Substitutable numbers: 51130036150, 0036150, 2996194, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Montegoblau Metallic - A51
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the component

The presented BMW 1 Series E82 Right O/S Roof Moulding Railing Trim Montegoblau Metallic Blue is an exterior component mounted on the upper part of the body, on the passenger side. It is responsible for the aesthetic closure of the roof line and masking the gaps between the roof panel and other body components. A correctly selected and installed trim:

• stabilizes the roof edge finish,
• reduces the accumulation of dirt in the gaps,
• ensures a visually consistent side profile of the car.

Montegoblau Metallic A51 Color

The component is factory-finished in Montegoblau Metallic A51 paint, characteristic of sport-configured BMW 1 Series E82 models. The metallic coating gives the body depth and emphasizes the side contours, and the use of the original shade makes it easier to match the trim to the vehicle's existing paint without the need for additional painting, provided the condition of the paint on the car is similar.

Placement on the vehicle and fitment

The trim is designed for installation on the right side of the roof, which is important both in terms of body geometry and mounting method. The profile of the component is matched to the characteristic coupe line of the BMW E82, ensuring even adhesion to the bodywork and proper fitment with the side window and other roof trim components after installation.

Characteristics of the used product

The offered roof trim is a used component sourced from dismantling. Such body parts are popular as an economical solution for repairs after collisions, hail damage, or local paint damage. A used OEM part allows you to maintain the original body line and factory color while reducing costs compared to a new part.

Compatibility and identification

The roof trim has manufacturer markings that allow for unambiguous identification and linking to the appropriate reference numbers. This makes it easier to verify compatibility with a specific version of the BMW 1 Series E82, taking into account the mounting side and paint color. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the markings with the element currently installed in the vehicle or consulting a service center before purchasing.

Repair zone expansion and related components

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

Technical knowledge and part selection

When working on the bodywork, especially in high-performance cars, it is worth paying attention to the structural differences between individual model versions. For a better understanding of how manufacturers differentiate components depending on the car's character, an article describing the construction of powertrains and chassis in sports variants may be helpful – more information can be found in the material Audi RS vs other models – what is hidden under the hood and chassis?.

Summary

BMW 1 Series E82 Right O/S Roof Moulding Railing Trim Montegoblau Metallic Blue is a practical solution for body repairs, allowing you to maintain a consistent look of the car's side line. The original metallic paint, matched profile, and design for a specific side of the vehicle facilitate precise installation and an aesthetic final effect, without the need for interference with the roof structure.