Wing Mirror Cover BMW F20 F21 F30 Cap Casing Right O/S Carbonschwarz Black - 416

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Cover BMW F20 F21 F30 Cap Casing Right O/S Carbonschwarz Black is an original component from the Mirror parts group, designed for the right side of the vehicle body. Finished in Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416, this cover allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror housing while maintaining the factory geometry and fitment characteristic of the BMW brand.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7292746-CAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7292746
• Substitutable numbers: 51167292746, 7292746, PK
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Mirror Components

Purpose and fitment

The cover has been designed as a right side mirror component for BMW F-series vehicles, ensuring a proper fit to the shape of the mirror housing and the side body line. Thanks to the factory design, compatibility with the original frame, mirror glass, and turn signal is maintained without the need for modifying the mounts.

The Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color is a dark, metallic shade used in the BMW paint range, which blends well with the styling lines of the F20, F21, and F30 models. In many cases, this allows for limiting paintwork to potential touch-ups only, which reduces repair time and costs.

Technical characteristics of the mirror cover

As an element from the Mirror parts category, the cover serves a protective and aerodynamic function. It is responsible for:

• protecting the mirror adjustment and folding mechanism from external factors,
• maintaining stable airflow along the side of the vehicle body,
• maintaining the correct position of the mirror glass relative to the driver.

Precisely formed edges and appropriately selected material thickness help maintain the rigidity of the cover, which minimizes mirror vibration at higher speeds. As a result, the driver receives a clear image in the mirror without excessive vibration.

Benefits of using an original cover

Using an original mirror cover for a BMW F-series brings a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fitment – proper adhesion to the mirror base and door, without leaks or material stress.
• Visual consistency – the Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416 color allows for maintaining a uniform appearance of the right side of the vehicle, which is important for post-accident repairs.
• Installation stability – the design is prepared to work with original clips and screws, which facilitates service work.

The used component is a good solution for users who want to restore full functionality and aesthetics of the mirror while keeping a reasonable repair budget and maintaining compliance with BMW factory specifications.

Practical installation and maintenance tips

When replacing the mirror cover, it is worth paying attention to the correct seating of all clips and even pressure of the edges against the mirror body. This helps avoid subsequent looseness, rattling, and unwanted vibrations while driving. It is also recommended to verify the condition of seals and guide elements to fully utilize the potential of the newly installed cover.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass, or mirror turn signals, check the available parts in the BMW Mirror parts category.

Safety and additional technical materials

A functional passenger-side mirror is important for maneuvering safety, especially when changing lanes and parking. It is worth taking care of the condition of the cover to protect the adjustment mechanism and ensure a proper field of view. When performing body repairs, many drivers also consider servicing other vehicle systems – including the braking system.

If you are planning to service the braking system in parallel and are considering purchasing used components, a guide describing how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS elements may be helpful. You can find a detailed checklist in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS?.