BMW F20 Wing Mirror Heated Right O/S High Gloss Shadow Line 7242780

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW F20 Wing Mirror Heated Right O/S High Gloss Shadow Line is an original body component designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. It ensures precise field of view reproduction, and the elegant, glossy Shadow Line finish harmoniously blends with the BMW body line. Thanks to its factory design, the mirror maintains full functionality and is perfectly matched to the specifics of the F20 series.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7242780-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242780
• Substitutable numbers: 7242780, 51167242780
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW F20

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the BMW F20 series. Its placement on the right side of the body guarantees correct geometry relative to the driver and compatibility with factory mounting points. The OEM design facilitates installation in place of the original component, without the need for bodywork or electrical system modifications.

Functionality of the heated mirror

The built-in heating function improves driving safety in rain, snow, and low temperatures. Faster evaporation and defrosting of the mirror surface translate into better visibility and a stable field of view of the vehicle's surroundings. The heated wing mirror reduces the need for manual cleaning of the glass, which is particularly important during daily vehicle use.

High Gloss Shadow Line finish

The characteristic High Gloss Shadow Line finish gives the mirror a modern look that is consistent with the BMW line. The glossy, dark surface of the housing blends well with both light and dark paint colors, emphasizing the dynamic character of the body. Shadow Line aesthetics are often chosen by users who expect a more expressive, yet still factory-original look for their car.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The mirror is a used item, which allows for an economical replacement of a damaged component while maintaining original BMW quality. Choosing this solution is beneficial both in terms of cost and visual matching to other body elements. The original construction helps maintain proper mounting rigidity and correct operation of the adjustment and heating mechanism.

Installation zone and technical aspects

The mirror is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is important for glass geometry, viewing angle, and compatibility with factory mounts. When replacing, it is worth paying attention to:

• compatibility with the BMW F20 body version,
• the type of electrical system supporting the heating,
• proper fitment with the door panel.

This approach minimizes the risk of looseness, vibrations, and incorrect positioning of the mirror relative to the driver.

Upgrade expansion – BMW Wing Mirrors

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

Additional technical support

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Summary

BMW F20 Wing Mirror Heated Right O/S High Gloss Shadow Line is a functional, aesthetic body component that allows you to restore full efficiency and a cohesive look to the side of the car. The original BMW construction, heated mirror glass, and characteristic Shadow Line finish make it a solution that is technically matched to the F20 series and beneficial for daily use.