BMW F20 Links Wing Mirror N/S High Gloss Auto Dip Black Sapphire - 475

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F20 Links Wing Mirror N/S High Gloss Auto Dip Black Sapphire is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 and the auto-dip function for reversing, the mirror ensures a consistent look with the vehicle body and convenient maneuvering. It is a practical solution for drivers who expect a precise fit and the preservation of factory functionality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7242823-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242823
• Substitutable numbers: 51167242823, 7242823
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented item belongs to the Wing Mirrors group and is designed for installation on the left side of the BMW F20 series body. The driver-side placement ensures the correct field of view and compliance with the factory body geometry, which is important for both safety and driving comfort. The auto-dip function supports reversing maneuvers, making it easier to observe the curb and the area near the vehicle while backing up.

Finish and Black Sapphire Metallic color

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint is a distinctive metallic shade used in premium BMW models. Using the original color allows for visual consistency with other body components without the need for additional painting. The high gloss emphasizes the car's side profile, and the metallic structure of the paint harmonizes well with factory styling packages.

Benefits of using an original BMW mirror

Choosing an original wing mirror for the BMW F20 means maintaining the factory operating parameters of the mechanism and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. The design provided by the vehicle manufacturer facilitates installation and reduces the risk of issues with fitting the housing to the door or seals. Using this component also allows for optimizing repair costs while maintaining original build quality and proper fitment with the bodywork.

Use in repairs and upgrades of the BMW F20

The mirror is suitable both for standard replacement of a damaged component after a collision and for vehicle upgrades when you want to maintain the original look and auto-dip function. Thanks to the factory Black Sapphire Metallic color, you can avoid additional paint work, which shortens repair time and reduces the risk of shade differences between individual body panels.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete mirror modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

Why it is worth choosing used originals for BMW

The growing interest in used OEM components for premium brands stems from their favorable price-to-quality ratio and better fitment than many aftermarket replacements. In the context of body parts such as wing mirrors, this is of particular importance – it is not just about the appearance, but also the correct operation of adjustment mechanisms and compatibility with the vehicle's electronics. If you want to better understand current trends and make informed choices when selecting parts for your car, it is worth reading the article Crisis in the new parts market? Why in 2026 used originals for premium cars (BMW, Mercedes, Porsche) are the hottest trend.