BMW 1 Series F40 Front Window Windscreen Glass AS1 Green

BMW 1 Series F40 Front Window Windscreen Glass AS1 Green is an original body component from the Car windows category, designed for installation at the front of the vehicle. It ensures proper clarity, optical comfort, and compliance with the factory specifications of the BMW 1 Series F40 model, providing a functional solution for post-accident repairs or replacing a worn-out windshield.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7463722
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7463722
• Substitutable numbers: 51317463722, 7463722
• Location on the vehicle: Front
• Color: Green
• Category: Car Glass

Application and fitment for BMW 1 Series F40

The offered windshield has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series F40 generation body, taking into account the geometry of the front frame, tilt angles, and roofline. This ensures proper fitment with seals, the cowl panel, and A-pillars, which facilitates installation and helps reduce the risk of leaks after replacement.

The placement on the vehicle is the front, which means the windshield plays a key role in the driver's field of vision and works in conjunction with the interior rearview mirror and systems monitoring the space in front of the vehicle, if present in the specific car model.

Characteristics of AS1 Green glass

The AS1 marking indicates glass with high optical parameters, intended for the driver's main field of vision. The green tint of the glass limits the penetration of solar radiation, improving driving comfort in sunny conditions and reducing eye fatigue during longer trips.

The green color is consistent with the factory styling of the glass used in the BMW 1 Series F40, so replacing a damaged windshield with this component allows you to maintain a uniform appearance of the vehicle's glazing as well as the aesthetics of the side and front lines.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW windshield

Choosing an original windshield from the Car windows group for a BMW ensures:

• preservation of factory geometry and fitment to the body frame,
• appropriate optical parameters in the driver's main field of vision,
• color consistency with the vehicle's other windows,
• possibility of proper installation using standard sealing materials.

A used component can be an attractive cost-effective alternative while maintaining functionality, especially in the case of post-accident repairs or vehicle restoration, where both quality and a rational budget are important.

Choosing a used windshield and repair cost-effectiveness

When choosing a used windshield for a BMW 1 Series F40, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version and glass parameters. A properly selected component allows you to restore the full functionality of the vehicle's front without the need to invest in a new windshield, which is particularly beneficial for older model years or repairs outside of the authorized network.

If you want to better understand the differences between new and used components and consciously plan your repair budget, check out the article Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting spare parts.

Expanding repairs in the area of BMW windows

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the body glazing area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as side windows, rear windows, or additional glass panels, check the available parts in the BMW car windows category.

To further deepen your knowledge on the cost-effectiveness of different types of components – original, aftermarket, and used – you can also use the guide Original, aftermarket, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?, which helps you choose a service strategy tailored to a specific vehicle and usage style.