BMW F12 F13 Front Windschield Windscreen Trim Strip Cover Right O/S 7223246

BMW F12 F13 Front Windschield Windscreen Trim Strip Cover Right O/S is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of the windshield in 6 Series models. As part of the Protective and decorative trim group, it provides an aesthetic finish to the windshield edge and ensures stable seal guidance, which translates into a neat appearance and proper assembly of the front body section. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look of the windshield area after repairs or component replacement.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7223246
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7223246
• Substitutable numbers: 7223246, 51767223246
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Body Mouldings & Trims

Purpose and vehicle placement

The component is designed for installation in the front part of the body, on the right side of the vehicle. Its task is to precisely cover the edge of the windshield and adjacent body panels so that the body line remains consistent and the connections between the glass and the metal are properly shielded.

The dedicated placement on the vehicle means that the geometry of the trim is matched to the specific profile of the pillar and windshield surround in the BMW F12/F13, which facilitates installation and allows for maintaining proper gaps and the contact line with other body elements.

Protective and aesthetic function

The trim serves both a protective and decorative function. From an operational point of view:

• it protects the edge of the windshield and adjacent body parts against minor mechanical damage,
• it masks technical connections and mounts, improving the visual continuity of the surface,
• it supports the correct guidance of the seal along the edge of the windshield.

Thanks to this, the windshield area maintains a consistent, orderly appearance in line with the factory BMW design, which is important both for daily use and when reselling the vehicle.

Characteristics of the original BMW part

As a BMW brand component, the trim has been manufactured in accordance with the manufacturer's factory standards, maintaining the proper rigidity and shape. Original mounts and profiling facilitate fitting to the windshield and adjacent panels, which limits the need for additional modifications during installation.

The used nature of the part allows for economical repair while maintaining compatibility with the factory body structure. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or component replacement after windshield removal, where it is essential to combine correct geometry with reasonable cost.

Benefits of using the trim strip

Using this trim in the BMW F12/F13 allows you to practically:

• restore the factory finish line around the windshield on the right side,
• maintain visual consistency with other body elements,
• reduce the risk of improper windshield seal positioning,
• minimize the visibility of structural connections in the windshield area.

For body shops and services specializing in the BMW brand, this is a practical component that supports the correct completion of assembly work in the windshield area.

Selecting elements from the same group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the area around the windshield in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional trims, check the available parts in the BMW protective and decorative trims category.

Preparing the vehicle for the season and further operation

When working on the body and windows, it is worth analyzing the general condition of the vehicle in terms of operation in changing weather conditions. Helpful checklists and tips on verifying used components are available in the article Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?. This makes it easier to plan subsequent service stages and select the right replacement parts.