BMW 2 F23 Cabrio Folding Soft Top Rear Window Glass Glazing Green AS2

BMW 2 F23 Cabrio Folding Soft Top Rear Window Glass Glazing Green AS2 is an original component from the Car Windows category, designed for installation in the rear section of the soft top. The green-tinted glass window provides comfortable visibility, a consistent look with factory glazing, and an aesthetic fit to the body lines of the BMW 2 Series F23 convertible.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7421834-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7421834
• Substitutable numbers: 54347421834, 7421834, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Color: Green
• Category: Other Exterior Parts & Accessories

Purpose and function of the soft top rear window

The described rear window is an integral part of the folding soft top in the BMW 2 Series F23 Cabrio. Mounted in the rear section of the roof structure, it is responsible for safe rearward visibility, proper interior illumination, and maintaining the rigidity and stability of the roof section in which it is embedded.

The AS2 standard glass glazing with a green tint is designed to reduce interior heating without compromising the clarity of the image in the rearview mirror. This provides the driver with a comfortable compromise between radiation protection and field-of-view transparency.

Performance parameters and fitment for the BMW 2 Series F23 Cabrio

The rear window is designed for installation in the rear area of the soft top, allowing for full functionality of the folding mechanism. The glass construction is adapted to work within the moving roof structure so that the correct geometry and seal integrity are maintained when opening and closing the convertible.

The green tint of the glass ensures consistency with the vehicle's other windows, which is important both from an aesthetic point of view and for uniform light transmission. For the user, this means a harmonious look for the entire body and predictable visibility conditions at different times of the day.

Glass characteristics and benefits of use

The AS2 standard glass rear window has been designed for everyday use of the convertible in varied road conditions. The appropriately selected thickness and structure of the glass support resistance to typical operational loads, such as temperature changes or vibrations transmitted through the roof structure.

Key advantages of this component include:

• stable glazing of the rear soft top section,
• comfortable rearward visibility while maintaining green tinting,
• aesthetic fit to the styling of the BMW 2 Series F23 convertible,
• preservation of the roof folding mechanism functionality after proper installation.

Thanks to these features, the rear window is a practical solution when replacing damaged or worn glazing, allowing for the restoration of full functionality and a consistent vehicle appearance.

Condition of the item and practical application

The offered rear window is a used part, which in practice means a beneficial combination of original origin and an attractive price compared to brand-new components. For many BMW 2 Series F23 convertible owners, this is a rational choice for post-accident repairs, replacement after glass breakage, or soft top restoration.

For installation, it is recommended to use the services of a specialized workshop dealing with soft top construction and maintenance to ensure seal integrity, proper fabric tension, and correct interaction of the window with the folding mechanism. A properly installed component allows for continued, trouble-free operation of the convertible in everyday conditions.

Expanding knowledge and selecting used parts

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the glazing zone in your BMW and need other items from the same group, such as rear windows, side windows, or additional glazing, check out the available parts in the BMW Car Windows category.

When selecting used glass elements and other body components, it is worth relying on verified sources and reliable knowledge about original parts. To better understand how to effectively choose used sub-assemblies for popular models, read the article The best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts, which discusses the most important issues related to such a purchase in an accessible way.