Wing Mirror Cover BMW F10 F11 Cap Casing Left Black Sapphire Metallic 475

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Cover BMW F10 F11 Cap Casing Left Black Sapphire Metallic 475 is an original body component from the External mirrors group, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 paint finish allows for an aesthetic match to the factory BMW bodywork, and the used condition of the part offers a reasonable compromise between quality and repair costs. It is a practical solution for replacing a damaged cover without interfering with the entire mirror assembly.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7216369-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7216369
• Substitutable numbers: 7216369, 51167216369
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW F10/F11

The cover has been designed specifically for the BMW F10/F11 series, ensuring the retention of factory shapes, contours, and lines characteristic of this model. Installation on the left side of the vehicle allows for the restoration of full mirror functionality after a collision, parking scrape, or mechanical damage, without the need to replace the entire unit.

Thanks to a design consistent with the manufacturer's specifications, proper fitment with the mirror glass, turn signal, and other body components is maintained. This is important for both aerodynamics and acoustics – a properly fitted cover reduces wind noise and unwanted vibrations while driving.

Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 color

The Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 finish allows for a visual match to factory-painted BMW body components. The metallic black harmonizes well with the styling lines of the F10/F11 series, emphasizing the elegant, understated character of the car. In many cases, this allows for installation without the need for repainting, which shortens repair time and reduces service costs.

Choosing the correct mirror cover color is important not only for aesthetics but also for the visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle. Using a component in the correct shade helps avoid differences in paint tone, which are particularly visible on dark, metallic colors.

Characteristics of the used mirror cover

The cover comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part, but still functional in terms of installation. Such components are often chosen for post-accident repairs when the priority is to maintain original geometry and compatibility with factory BMW solutions while keeping expenses low.

In practice, a used mirror cover is particularly effective in situations where only the outer shell is damaged, while the adjustment mechanism, glass, and electronics remain functional. Replacing just the cover allows for a quick restoration of the vehicle's aesthetics without interfering with the mirror's electrical system.

Benefits of using an original BMW cover

Using an original mirror cover from the External mirrors group ensures a proper fit to the shape of the door, pillar, and other body elements. This translates into stable mounting, correct operation of the folding and adjustment mechanism, and predictable mirror performance in daily use.

For users comparing OEM solutions and aftermarket parts, a guide discussing differences in quality and costs may be helpful – a detailed comparison can be found in the article New or used? A comparison of car part costs and quality, where practical aspects of selecting parts for body and accessory repairs are discussed.

Expanding the mirror area repair in your BMW

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