Wing Mirror Cover BMW F20 F30 Cap Casing Left N/S Glacier Silver Metallic - A83

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Wing Mirror Cover BMW F20 F30 Cap Casing Left N/S Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 is an original, used housing from the Exterior mirrors group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. This component in Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror cover, maintaining the factory styling and consistent body lines of the BMW F20/F30 series.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7292745-GSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7292745
• Substitutable numbers: 7292745, 51167292745
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Glacier Silber Metallic - A83
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW F20 / F30

The presented housing has been designed as a structural element of the left exterior mirror for BMW F20 and F30 series models. The shape, character lines, and mounting method are consistent with the manufacturer's factory design, which facilitates installation and ensures proper fitment with the mirror base and other door panel components.

By maintaining the original geometry, the housing does not negatively affect the operation of the mirror adjustment mechanism or the vehicle's aerodynamics. This is a practical solution for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of worn body components.

Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 color and body aesthetics

The Glacier Silver Metallic - A83 color is a distinctive metallic shade used on many BMW F20 and F30 units. Using a housing in this specific color allows you to reduce or completely eliminate the need for additional painting, provided that the paint on the car matches this color code.

The metallic coating ensures visual consistency with the other body panels, and a properly matched shade helps maintain a uniform appearance of the vehicle after repair. This is particularly important in the case of spot repairs, where color differences are easily noticeable.

Technical characteristics of the mirror housing

The left mirror housing serves a protective function for the mirror glass, electrical wiring, and any additional modules located within the mirror body. The construction is adapted for operation in outdoor conditions, taking into account exposure to variable temperatures, UV radiation, as well as water and road debris.

Key functional features include:

• factory fitment to the shape of the left mirror in the BMW F20/F30,
• preservation of the original body lines and the characteristic mirror profile,
• designed for installation in place of the factory housing without interfering with the door structure.

This type of component is important not only from an aesthetic point of view but also for protecting the adjustment and electrical mechanisms against mechanical damage and corrosion.

Condition, origin, and service application

The housing comes from original BMW production, which helps maintain quality consistency with other body components. As a used part, it is intended primarily for service applications, post-accident repairs, and the replacement of damaged or heavily worn mirror covers.

In workshop practice, such a housing allows for:

• restoring the full functionality and appearance of the mirror after a collision,
• reducing repair costs compared to purchasing a complete mirror,
• maintaining the original character of the vehicle without using aftermarket parts with uncertain fitment.

Integration with other BMW exterior mirrors

In the case of extensive body repairs, it is often necessary to replace more than one element within the mirror system. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, mirror glass, or complete mirror bodies, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior mirrors category.

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