BMW F06 Gran Coupé LCI C Pillar Trim Strip Cover Panel Right O/S 7358002

The BMW F06 Gran Coupé LCI Outer C-pillar Trim Right is an original body part from the Protective and Decorative Trims group, designed for the right side of the elegant post-facelift Gran Coupé. It provides an aesthetic finish to the C-pillar and securely covers a critical body section, helping to maintain the cohesive side profile of the BMW body.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7358002
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7358002
• Substitutable numbers: 7358002, 51767358002
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and Function of the Part

The described C-pillar trim is specifically designed for the post-LCI facelift Gran Coupé version, intended for the right side of the body. Its purpose is to cover the outer part of the C-pillar and complete the line of the windows and side panel, thus preserving the factory appearance and correct geometry of adjacent elements.

Using an original trim in this area allows for:

• consistent fit with the window and roof panel,
• correct execution of the side line characteristic of the Gran Coupé,
• stable mounting of the trim in the rear body section.

Construction and Fit for BMW F06 Gran Coupé LCI

The C-pillar trim is a body part with a precisely shaped profile, adapted to the geometry of the rear body of the post-facelift BMW F06. The design anticipates installation in a specific location on the vehicle, ensuring that factory gaps and division lines between the window, roof, and side panel are maintained after installation.

Proper profiling and factory mounting points facilitate installation and reduce the risk of stress in the C-pillar area. In practice, this translates to a stable seating of the trim and a reduction in unwanted vibrations or play during vehicle operation.

Performance Characteristics and Benefits of Use

As a part from the Protective and Decorative Trims group, this C-pillar trim serves both a visual and practical function. In daily vehicle use, it helps protect the C-pillar structure from direct external factors, while optically tidying up the side line of the body.

Key benefits of using the original trim in this location include:

• maintaining a cohesive appearance of the side body after repairs or part replacements,
• better fit with factory seals and adjacent panels,
• reducing the risk of non-factory modifications in the C-pillar area.

Condition of the Part and Use in Repairs

The trim is offered as a used part, allowing for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of part is particularly useful for accident repairs, bodywork and paint corrections, or restoring the car to a factory-like condition after previous modifications.

Replacing the outer C-pillar trim with an original component allows for the restoration of correct body lines and tidying up the contact area of the window, roof, and side panel, which is important both aesthetically and technically.

Related BMW Body Parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the BMW Protective and Decorative Trims category.

When selecting used body parts and other components, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with the guide on construction differences and part selection principles, available in the article Stock vs. Sport Suspension – Construction Differences and Is It Worth Buying Used Suspension Parts?, which helps to better understand the specifics of original components and their application in repairs.