The BMW G20 Interior Mirror Rear View Mirror Trim Cover is an original rear view mirror trim designed for installation inside the cabin of BMW 3 Series G20 models. It provides an aesthetically pleasing finish to the rear view mirror, improves the visual integrity of the interior, and enables secure attachment of accessories around the mirror.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: 6837237
- Mark: BMW
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 6837237
- Substitutable numbers: 6837237, 51166837237
- Location on the vehicle: Rear
- Category: Rear View Mirrors
Purpose and function of the rearview mirror cover
This rearview mirror cover is a rearview mirror component designed specifically for the interior of the BMW 3 Series G20 generation. Its purpose is to aesthetically conceal the mirror mount and any wiring leading to the modules located near the mirror, contributing to a clean, factory-like appearance in the cockpit.
By fitting to the specific BMW platform, the cover maintains stylistic consistency across the dashboard, headliner and pillars, and also reduces the risk of accidental damage to the wires or connectors located in the mirror area.
Construction, fitting and assembly
The mirror cover was developed as an OEM component, meaning its geometry, mounting method, and parting lines are consistent with BMW factory standards. This ensures:
- the fit with the mirror base and adjacent headliner elements is precise,
- assembly is predictable – the element fits into the latches or guides provided by the manufacturer,
- no need for alterations or shape adjustments.
The location on the vehicle designated as rear refers to the rearview mirror inside the cabin, facing the rear of the vehicle. The cover works with the factory mirror mount to create a seamless, compact design that doesn't obstruct the driver's field of vision.
Used condition - practical benefits
The item is offered in used condition, which means it has been dismantled from a vehicle and has been verified for suitability for installation. This type of part is particularly advantageous when:
- the original cover was cracked, scratched or lost during service work,
- you want to maintain the factory look of the interior without investing in a new element,
- you want to maintain consistency in color and material texture with the other cockpit components.
A used OEM component helps reduce repair costs while maintaining compliance with BMW factory specifications, which is important for both aesthetics and the vehicle's value.
Use in service and interior modernization
The BMW G20 Interior Mirror Rear View Mirror Trim Cover is suitable for both standard repairs following damage to the cover and for work involving the installation of additional systems around the mirror (e.g., cameras, assistance modules), where it is necessary to aesthetically re-close the space around the mirror mount. A properly selected cover:
- prevents unwanted play and vibrations in the mirror area,
- protects cables and connectors against accidental snagging,
- Maintains the professional appearance of the cockpit after service work is completed.
Compatibility within the BMW brand
As a BMW product, the cover is designed to be closely compatible with the body and interior design of the 3 Series G20. In practice, this means maintaining appropriate dimensional tolerances, compatibility with factory mounting points, and visual consistency with other trim elements. If you have any doubts about compatibility with a specific trim level, it's worth comparing the shape and mounting method with the cover currently installed in the vehicle.
BMW alternative rearview mirrors
If you are looking for other rear-view mirrors for BMW – for example complete interior or exterior modules – check out the rear-view mirrors for BMW available in our store to choose the element that best suits the specifics of your model.
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