BMW 5 SERIES E60 Empty Housing For Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Amethystgrau

BMW 5 SERIES E60 Empty Housing For Roof Antenna Shark Fin Cover Amethystgrau in Amethystgrau Metallic A09 is an original component from the Car antennas category, designed for mounting on the vehicle roof. The empty housing allows for transferring existing antenna electronics into a factory-spec, aerodynamic cover, maintaining a consistent body appearance and alignment with the BMW design language.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0301273-AG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 301273
• Substitutable numbers: 84500301273, 0301273, 6921906
• Color: Amethystgrau Metallic - A09
• Category: Antennas

Purpose and function of the roof antenna housing

The presented housing is an exterior component mounted on the rear part of the roof, which protects the actual antenna module from weather conditions. The shark fin design reduces air resistance while providing an aesthetic finish to the roofline characteristic of the BMW 5 Series E60. The empty interior allows for the use of the existing antenna installation, which is beneficial when replacing a damaged or cracked cover.

Color and visual fit

The Amethystgrau Metallic - A09 color is a metallic shade that harmonizes with the factory BMW paint palette. As a result, the housing does not stand out from the rest of the bodywork after installation, and the roof retains a cohesive, orderly appearance. The metallic paint structure works well with the body lines of the 5 Series E60, which is important both for accident repairs and for aesthetically refreshing the vehicle.

Technical characteristics and installation

The shark fin roof antenna housing is prepared for installation in the factory location, using the existing mounting hole and antenna attachment. As an item from the Car antennas category, it allows for maintaining the original geometry and position of the antenna relative to the roof, which is crucial for the stability of the radio signal or communication systems, depending on the module used inside. The empty housing allows for transferring the electronics without interfering with the wiring harness or the roof structure.

Condition of the item and benefits of choosing a used part

The product comes from the secondary market, meaning it is a used part that retains its factory geometry and fitment to the BMW body. Choosing an original, used antenna housing allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining compliance with the factory design. For drivers who have doubts regarding the use of second-hand parts, an article explaining the most common concerns and misconceptions will be helpful – more information can be found in the material Used car parts: myths and facts you need to know.

Roof zone expansion and other BMW antennas

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the roof zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional housings, bases, or antenna modules, check out the available parts in the BMW car antennas category.