2016-2019 BMW 7 Series Exterior Trim 860161205
Specifications
OEM number
860161205
Donor year
2016
Body style
Sedan
Fuel
Gas
Engine size
4.4 L
Transmission
Auto
Drivetrain
AWD
Suspension
Air
Trim
Xdrive m package
Donor mileage
87000
Paint code
A89 Imperial Blue Brilliant Effect
About this part
Also known as
Exterior Moulding
Body Applique
Garnish Trim
Window Trim
Door Molding
M Sport Trim Panel
What this part does
Exterior trim mouldings attach to the outer shell of the body to seal panel gaps, channel rainwater, and complete the vehicle's aerodynamic profile. On the G11 and G12 chassis, these components are engineered to minimize wind turbulence at highway speeds while protecting exposed metal edges from road debris and moisture buildup. Over time, UV exposure or physical impacts can cause the structural clips to fail, leading to loose panels or audible wind whistling in the cabin. Replacing a compromised exterior trim piece restores the original weather seal and ensures consistent body lines across adjacent panels.
Fits these vehicles
| Make | Model | Years | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMW | 750i xDrive | 2016-2019 | 4.4L V8 |
| BMW | 750i | 2016-2019 | 4.4L V8 |
| BMW | 740i | 2016-2019 | 3.0L I6 |
| BMW | 740e xDrive | 2017-2019 | 2.0L I4 |
| BMW | M760i xDrive | 2017-2019 | 6.6L V12 |
| BMW | Alpina B7 | 2017-2019 | 4.4L V8 |
OEM and interchange numbers
860161205
Before you order
Exterior trim pieces are highly specific to their location on the vehicle shell. Confirm whether this exact part number corresponds to the left, right, front, or rear section of your BMW 7 Series before ordering.
Since the vehicle it came from was equipped with the M Package, this moulding may feature specific high-gloss Shadowline finishing or aerodynamic contouring that differs from standard Luxury Line or Base trims. Compare the finish against your existing vehicle components to ensure visual consistency.
Inspect the underlying mounting channels on your door shell or body panel. Most BMW trim components snap into plastic retaining clips or slide onto specific body rails; if your vehicle's integrated body retainers are snapped or warped, the replacement trim will not seat flush and will require separate replacement clips.
