BMW F21 F22 Wing Mirror Auto Dip High Gloss Shadow Line Right O/S Black

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW F21 F22 Wing Mirror Auto Dip High Gloss Shadow Line Right O/S Black is an original body component designed for 1 and 2 Series models, ensuring a precise fit and a consistent look with the factory styling package. Thanks to the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint, the mirror integrates harmoniously with the body lines, emphasizing the car's dynamic character. This is a solution for drivers who expect functionality, aesthetics, and compliance with BMW factory specifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7268636-BLK
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268636
• Substitutable numbers: 51167268636, 7268636
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW F21/F22

BMW F21 F22 Wing Mirror Auto Dip High Gloss Shadow Line Right O/S Black has been designed for installation on the right side of the body in compact BMW 1 Series F21 and 2 Series F22 models. The construction is based on the manufacturer's factory solutions, which translates into proper alignment with the door, seals, and window line. Using the original housing geometry allows for maintaining the correct field of view and ergonomics in accordance with BMW standards.

High Gloss Shadow Line finish and Black Sapphire Metallic color

The mirror housing is finished in the High Gloss Shadow Line style, which is the characteristic glossy black used in sport-styled BMW versions. The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 color is a metallic black with a deep shade that blends well with both light and dark body paints. This combination allows for visual consistency with Shadow Line trim and other decorative elements, which is important for post-accident repairs and restoring the car to its original appearance.

Function of the wing mirror and the importance of the right side

The mirror on the right side of the vehicle is responsible for monitoring the blind spot and observing the adjacent lane, which is particularly important when changing lanes, overtaking, and maneuvering in the city. A properly selected and adjusted wing mirror:

• ensures a stable image while driving at higher speeds,
• reduces the need for the driver to turn their head excessively,
• supports safe parallel parking and maneuvers near the curb,
• maintains compliance with BMW factory safety standards. Thanks to the design tailored to the F21/F22 body, the mirror maintains the correct position relative to the pillar and window, which translates into a predictable field of view.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered item comes from the Wing Mirrors group and is a used part, which in practice means a favorable compromise between the cost of repair and maintaining the manufacturer's original specification. A used BMW mirror is a particularly attractive solution for body and paint repairs when the priority is compliance with the factory shape, body lines, and paint shade. This type of component allows for reducing expenses while maintaining the proper standard of workmanship and installation.

Application in BMW repairs and upgrades

The right mirror in Black Sapphire Metallic will work well both for a typical replacement of a damaged element and for a visual upgrade of the car, e.g., switching from a classic finish to the Shadow Line package. Choosing an original mirror from this series facilitates:

• maintaining stylistic consistency with other body elements,
• reducing paint work thanks to the matched color,
• maintaining vehicle value by using components consistent with factory specifications. This approach is particularly important in the case of F-series cars, where stylistic details have a significant impact on the perception of the entire body. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as right and left housings, complete sets with glass, or dedicated color versions, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category. To better plan service work and select the right components before the low-temperature season, it is worth checking out the guide on preparing your car for winter: Winter essentials: which used car parts are worth checking and replacing before the frost?.