BMW F20 F30 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White 300

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

BMW F20 F30 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Left N/S Alpinweiss Alpine White 300 is an original component from the External mirrors category, designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle body. The bright paint finish in the Alpinweiss 3 shade allows for an aesthetic match to the factory BMW body finish, while the OEM construction ensures a proper fit with the remaining mirror components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7292745-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7292745
• Substitutable numbers: 51167292745, 7292745, 7274215
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility with BMW

The cover has been designed as a dedicated element for the BMW F20 and F30 series, which means it maintains the correct geometry, mounting points, and character lines typical of these generations. Mounted on the left side of the vehicle, it works with the factory glass, turn signal, and mirror adjustment mechanism without the need for any interference with the supporting structure.

Thanks to the use of the original Alpinweiss 3 – 300 color specification, the housing allows for a visually consistent restoration of the factory body appearance, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and restoring the vehicle to its original manufacturer design.

Technical characteristics of the mirror cover

The cover serves as an external, protective element of the mirror, designed to shield internal components from weather conditions and minor to medium mechanical damage. The construction is matched to the aerodynamic line of the BMW body, which reduces wind noise at higher speeds and supports mirror stability.

Precisely manufactured mounting edges facilitate correct seating on the mirror frame, and the appropriately selected profile ensures even adhesion to other elements. As a result, the continuity of the vehicle's side line is maintained after installation, and the gaps between elements remain at the level intended by the manufacturer.

Condition of the item and benefits of using a used part

The product is in the used parts category, which in practice means it has already been in service on a vehicle but still retains the functionality and parameters allowing for further use. Choosing this solution is cost-effective while maintaining the original manufacturer's specification, which is important for the quality of fit and durability of connections.

Using an original, used mirror cover reduces the risk of mounting problems typical of lower-precision aftermarket replacements. This solution is particularly recommended for repairs where the priority is to maintain the factory look and compatibility with existing mirror elements.

Practical assembly and maintenance tips

Before installation, it is recommended to verify the compatibility of the element with the specific mirror equipment version in your BMW, as well as to check the condition of the paint surface for potential matching to the condition of other body panels. A correctly installed cover should adhere stably to the frame, without play or deformations, which translates into the durability of the connection during daily use.

To maintain aesthetics, it is recommended to wash regularly using products intended for painted body elements and to avoid aggressive preparations that could affect the coating structure. Proper care allows you to maintain a consistent look of the mirror with the rest of the bodywork.

Expanding the repair zone – BMW External mirrors

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

More about selecting original used BMW parts

If you want to deepen your knowledge about selecting original components by manufacturer markings, compatibility verification procedures, and ways to extend the durability of subassemblies in cars of this brand, it is worth reading the article BMW – sports performance and precision. How do original used parts extend the life of the Bavarian icon?, which discusses practical aspects of operating and servicing BMWs using used parts.