BMW F01 F02 F10 Air Duct Canal Channel Tube Middle Rear 9113860

The BMW F01 F02 F10 Rear Air Duct Inlet is an original air duct component for the rear of the body, designed for select 5 and 7 Series models. Engineered by BMW, it ensures proper airflow management in the rear of the vehicle, contributing to stable operating conditions for its components. A used OEM part is a sensible choice for servicing or repairs when you prioritize factory fitment and compatibility.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9113860
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9113860
• Substitutable numbers: 64229113860, 9113860, 64229168935, 9168935, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Function of the Air Inlet

The presented air duct inlet is a component installed in the rear section of the vehicle. Its purpose is to direct airflow in accordance with BMW's design specifications, which can influence:

• stable cooling of selected components located at the rear of the vehicle,
• airflow control within the body,
• maintenance of correct aerodynamics in the specific area.

By using an original air duct, you maintain consistency with the factory design, reducing the risk of improper installation or unwanted vibrations and noise.

Compatibility with BMW F01, F02, F10

The BMW F01 F02 F10 Rear Air Duct Inlet has been specifically developed for the 7 Series (F01, F02) and 5 Series (F10) platforms. This means that the geometry, mounting points, and shape of the duct are tailored to the factory construction solutions of these models.

To ensure compatibility with a specific engine version and model year, it is advisable to compare the part numbers and mounting arrangements with the component currently installed in your car. Choosing an original BMW component minimizes the need for modifications and allows for a near plug-and-play installation.

Component Characteristics and Benefits of Use

As a component of the rear body air duct system, this duct has been designed considering requirements for airflow, rigidity, and operational resistance. Using this component allows for:

• restoring the correct air duct routing after a collision or bodywork intervention,
• maintaining consistency with BMW's factory aerodynamic design,
• minimizing the risk of uncontrolled ingress of contaminants into areas that should be protected.

A used OEM part is a good solution when the existing duct is mechanically damaged, deformed, or missing entirely after body repairs.

Vehicle Placement and Installation Aspects

The air duct inlet is intended for installation in the rear zone of the vehicle. In practice, this means access to the appropriate mounting points within the rear bodywork, as per BMW service documentation.

During installation, pay attention to:

• correct seating in the recesses and brackets,
• absence of stress in the plastic after tightening the fasteners,
• proper alignment with adjacent body parts and covers.

Careful installation ensures the airtightness of the air duct system and reduces potential noise resulting from improper fit.

Brand, Part Group, and Replacement Selection

The offered air duct comes from the BMW group of components, which translates to compliance with factory quality and construction standards. The part has an assigned OEM number and related interchangeable numbers, facilitating identification in service catalogs and comparison with other variants used within the same platform.

If you are also considering other air flow-related components during repairs, it is advisable to maintain consistency within the manufacturer to avoid issues with fitment and mounting stability.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear area of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as air ducts, covers, or additional guides, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

To compare the design solutions used by different manufacturers in terms of engines, braking systems, and chassis, you can read an article discussing the sports versions of one of the competing manufacturers: Audi RS vs. Other Models – What Lies Under the Hood and Chassis?.