Roof Antenna BMW F22 F30 F32 Shark Fin Trim Cover Glacier Silver Metallic A83

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Roof Antenna BMW F22 F30 F32 Shark Fin Trim Cover Glacier Silver Metallic A83 in Glacier Silver Metallic A83 is an original body component designed for BMW F-series models (including F22, F30, F32). It is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look of the rear roof section after damage or antenna replacement, while maintaining color consistency with the vehicle's paintwork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2238586-GSB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2238586
• Substitutable numbers: 65202238586, 2238586, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Antennas

Application and body fitment

The presented Roof Antenna BMW F22 F30 F32 Shark Fin Trim Cover Glacier Silver Metallic A83 is designed for installation on the rear part of the roof, in the area of the factory antenna base. Its rear mounting position allows for maintaining the original roof line and proper routing of the antenna wiring inside the vehicle. The element is designed as part of the Car Antennas group, which ensures a perfect fit to the shape of the standard antenna base used in BMW F-series bodies.

The Glacier Silver Metallic A83 color allows for aesthetic integration with the bodywork in the same paint shade, without the need for additional painting, provided the color code matches the vehicle. Consequently, replacing a damaged or scratched cover allows for a quick restoration of the consistent look of the rear roof section, which is important both visually and for the vehicle's resale value.

Technical and structural characteristics

The shark fin antenna cover has been developed as an aerodynamic element, minimizing air resistance and noise in the rear roof area. The housing profile is matched to the curvature of the BMW F-series roof, ensuring a stable fit on the factory antenna base. The design is intended to work with the original antenna module mounted under the housing, without the need for installation modifications.

As a part of the Car Antennas group, the element serves as an external cover, protecting the actual antenna module from weather conditions. The properly shaped outer surface facilitates water drainage and limits the accumulation of dirt, which helps maintain stable antenna performance over a long period of operation.

Condition, origin, and benefits of choosing a used part

The offered antenna cover is a used item, sourced from the dismantling of an original BMW vehicle. This type of component ensures factory fitment to the roof and dimensional compatibility with the antenna base, which facilitates installation and helps avoid problems typical of low-quality replacements. Choosing an original, used housing is a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the OEM standard in terms of body finish.

For users who want to consciously select the right element for their car, compliance with the part number and interchangeable numbers is particularly important. To avoid mistakes during selection, it is worth using the practical tips described in the article: No more bad purchases! How to professionally select used car parts, saving time and nerves.

Purpose, installation, and service application

The Roof Antenna BMW F22 F30 F32 Shark Fin Trim Cover Glacier Silver Metallic A83 is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged housing and service work related to the disassembly of the antenna module in the rear roof area. The element is intended for installation in the factory location, which allows for maintaining the original seals and aesthetic fit with the roof surface.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the rear roof zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional housings, covers, or other antenna cover variants, check the available parts in the BMW Car Antennas category.