Wing Mirror BMW F21 F22 Auto Dip High Gloss Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror BMW F21 F22 Auto Dip High Gloss Right O/S Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for 1 and 2 Series models, ensuring a precise fit to the body lines. With its Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 finish, the mirror integrates harmoniously with the factory paintwork, maintaining a consistent vehicle appearance. This is an ideal solution for users who expect robust construction, proper aerodynamics, and an aesthetic look after repairing the side body area.

Specifications and technical data

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

Characteristics and purpose

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is dedicated to BMW F21/F22 series vehicles on the driver's side for right-hand drive versions. The design has been engineered to maintain the correct field of view, stability at higher speeds, and compatibility with factory mounting points on the door.

Positioning on the right side of the vehicle allows for the restoration of full functionality to the side zone following mechanical damage or a collision, without the need for interference with the door or body structure.

Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 finish

The Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 paint is a popular, dark metallic shade used in many BMW models, valued for its understated yet dynamic character. Using the factory color on the mirror housing reduces the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code, which translates into time and cost savings for repairs.

The metallic finish works well with the body lines of the F21/F22 series, emphasizing their proportions and giving a cohesive, orderly look to the entire side of the car.

Construction and function in the body system

The wing mirror plays a key role in monitoring the vehicle's surroundings, which is why its correct positioning on the right side is essential for both safety and driving comfort. The design intended for the BMW F21/F22 ensures:

• appropriate geometry relative to the pillar and door,
• the correct viewing angle in the side and rear zones,
• stability of the connection with the door, reducing vibrations while driving.

By maintaining the factory design specifications, the mirror works well with the line of windows, pillars, and door creases, which is significant for both visual and functional reasons.

Condition and use in repairs

The item is used, making it an attractive alternative to new parts for post-accident or maintenance repairs. In many cases, using an original, used mirror allows for maintaining high-quality fitment while reducing service costs.

This solution is particularly effective in situations where the priority is to restore the correct functionality and appearance of the vehicle while maintaining a reasonable repair budget.

Integration with other BMW components

For BMW F21/F22 series vehicles, there is often a drive to achieve a consistent combination of body elements with components of a sporty nature or from the M Performance line. If you want to better understand the differences between standard components and M or M Performance versions, it is worth reading the article BMW M Performance: how do BMW M components differ from standard ones?, which discusses, among other things, bodywork, suspension, and the use of used parts in modernization projects.

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