BMW F20 Wing Mirror Heated Auto Dip Door Left N/S Black Sapphire - 475 7242747

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F20 Wing Mirror Heated Auto Dip Door Left N/S Black Sapphire is an original body component with heating and auto-dip functionality, designed for precise integration with the vehicle's factory electronics. By maintaining the specific configuration for this model, it ensures proper operation of adjustment, heating, and the auto-dip function during maneuvers. This is an ideal solution for users who expect visual and technical consistency with factory BMW equipment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7242747-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242747
• Substitutable numbers: 7242747, 51167242747
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical and functional characteristics

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is prepared for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The integrated heating system helps maintain glass clarity in low temperatures and high humidity, improving visibility in the side zone. The auto-dip function works with the vehicle's settings system, facilitating the observation of curbs and parking lines while reversing.

The Black Sapphire Metallic color is a factory paint finish, characteristic of many BMW configurations, which makes it easy to match the component to the existing bodywork. Positioning on the left side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the factory control system and body geometry, without the need for adaptations or modifications to the installation.

Purpose and compatibility

The mirror has been designed as an original BMW component, which translates into maintaining the correct housing geometry, appropriate field of view, and compatibility with factory mounting points in the door. As a result, installation is straightforward, maintaining factory gaps between the mirror and the door panel.

The housing in the Black Sapphire Metallic shade is a good choice for users who want to maintain a consistent look for the side of the body without the need for additional painting. The used nature of the item allows for an economical replacement of a damaged mirror while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Condition, installation, and practical aspects

The item is offered as a used BMW wing mirror, meaning it has been removed from a vehicle and retains its factory construction and equipment configuration. This type of solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, where it is important to combine correct functionality with control over service costs.

During installation, it is recommended to verify the correct operation of the electric adjustment, heating, and auto-dip function after connecting to the vehicle's electrical system. Maintaining the original mounting geometry promotes stable seating of the mirror in the door, reducing vibrations and ensuring a clear image while driving.

Benefits of using an original BMW mirror

Using an original BMW wing mirror allows you to maintain the visual and technical consistency of the vehicle, which is important both for daily use and for the potential resale of the car. Maintaining the factory Black Sapphire Metallic color and the correct form of the housing affects the aesthetics of the side of the body.

For users who are planning a wider range of work on the side visibility system and need additional elements from the mirror category, such as glass, housings, or complete sets with wiring harnesses, it is worth considering selecting components within the same product group to maintain technical and visual consistency.

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 complete bodies, inserts, or housings with turn signals, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

If you want to expand your knowledge on selecting used electronic components in a car, the principles of matching by manufacturer markings, and practical aspects of installation, check out the Global Parts guide: Used automotive electronics on board – why is it worth choosing second-hand ECU modules and sensors?.