BMW F21 F22 Wing Mirror Left N/S Heated Shadow Line Melbourne Red Metallic -A75

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F21 F22 Wing Mirror Left N/S Heated Shadow Line Melbourne Red Metallic is an original body component designed for 1 and 2 Series models, equipped with a heating function. Thanks to its factory design and precise fitment, it serves as a functional addition to the side body area, maintaining stylistic consistency with the Shadow Line trim and the Melbourne Red Metallic A75 body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268599-MRT
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268599
• Substitutable numbers: 7268599, 51167268599
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Melbourne Red Metallic - A75
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical specifications and intended use

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is dedicated to installation on the left side of the vehicle in BMW F21/F22 series cars. The design includes an integrated heating function, which improves visibility in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. The use of the Shadow Line finish allows for maintaining a consistent, dynamic body appearance in versions with dark, contrasting details.

Color and visual fitment

The Melbourne Red Metallic – A75 paint is a distinctive, metallic shade of red used by BMW at the factory, which emphasizes the body lines and pairs well with sports packages. Using the same paint code on the mirror housing eliminates the need for additional painting and makes it easier to maintain a uniform side body surface. The combination of metallic red with Shadow Line elements creates a cohesive, modern look characteristic of sporty BMW configurations.

Functional utility

The heated side mirror improves driving safety, especially during the autumn and winter seasons. The heating function accelerates the evaporation of moisture and the removal of frost from the mirror surface, which reduces blind spots and ensures stable visibility in urban traffic and on the road. The original BMW design promotes proper compatibility with the vehicle's factory mirror control systems.

Condition and service application

The offered mirror is a used component, making it an attractive solution for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged mirror, or restoring the completeness of the bodywork in older BMW F21/F22 units. Choosing an original component from the secondary market allows for maintaining the correct geometry of the mounts and compliance with the vehicle's factory stylistic line.

Use in renovations and modernization projects

The Shadow Line version mirror in Melbourne Red Metallic works well both in standard repairs and in modernization projects where the owner aims to unify the appearance of the side body section. It can be used when refreshing cars from model years that are gaining youngtimer status, especially when the priority is to maintain the original BMW character while optimizing service costs. In the context of planning broader renovation work, it is worth checking out the guide on used components: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.

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