BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Roof Aerial Antenna Shark Cover Arktis Arctic A34 6949876

BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Roof Aerial Antenna Shark Cover Arktis Arctic A34 is an original, used "shark fin" cover designed for installation on the roof of BMW 3 Series E9x models. The component in Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34 color allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged antenna cover, maintaining a consistent body appearance and the factory character of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6949876-AM
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6949876
• Substitutable numbers: 65206955557, 6955557
• Part type: Shark Fin Antenna
• Color: Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34
• Category: Antennas

Purpose and function of the roof antenna cover

The "shark" type roof antenna cover is responsible for protecting the actual antenna module from external factors and for the aerodynamic profiling of this roof area. In BMW E90, E91, E92, and E93 models, it is a characteristic styling element that contributes to the consistent look of the roofline and a harmonious transition between the rear part of the body and the roof surface. Replacing a damaged or cracked cover with an original part from the same series allows you to maintain factory fitment and proper adhesion to the roof skin, which reduces the risk of moisture ingress around the antenna and wiring harnesses.

Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34 color scheme

The presented cover is finished in Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34, used as a factory standard in selected BMW 3 Series E9x units. Thanks to this, the component can be used as a replacement in vehicles with the same paint shade, which in many cases allows you to avoid additional painting and shortens repair time. Choosing a cover in the correct color is important not only for aesthetic reasons but also for practical ones – a properly matched shade makes it easier to maintain a uniform paint surface on the roof, without visible tonal differences between the cover and the rest of the body.

Installation and usage characteristics

The roof antenna cover from this series has been designed as a component matched to the factory antenna socket on the roof of the BMW E90, E91, E92, and E93. The design provides for installation in place of the original cover, which facilitates service and limits the need for modifications. In practice, this means that after removing the old element, it is possible to use this cover as a direct replacement while maintaining the correct profile and roof line. A used OEM component is a beneficial solution both in terms of cost and technical aspects – you retain the original geometry and compatibility with the factory antenna module, while simultaneously reducing expenses compared to a new part.

Why choose an original BMW cover

Choosing an original roof antenna cover from the Car antennas group ensures compliance with BMW factory standards regarding shape, mounting method, and surface finish. This is particularly important for components mounted on the exterior of the body, where both durability and visual consistency with the rest of the car body count. If you want to better understand when using used components makes sense and how to safely plan repairs using parts from dismantling, it is worth reading the article: Operational faults and costs: how to repair a car using used auto parts?. You will find practical tips there regarding the selection of components and the scope of work for various types of repairs. Additionally, if you are interested in a broader context of the quality of original components, the following material may be helpful: Quality guarantee and OEM safety – why are used original auto parts the best choice for your car?, which discusses the importance of OEM parts in maintaining the vehicle's performance parameters.

Expanding upgrades in the area of antennas and receiving systems

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof zone and receiving systems in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, bases, or additional antenna modules, check the available parts in the BMW car antennas category. This type of approach allows you to organize all elements related to radio, navigation, or communication signal reception in one service stage, while simultaneously maintaining the visual consistency of the entire roof zone.