BMW F20 F21 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black 668

BMW F20 F21 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black 668 is an original body component designed for precise installation on the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to its factory-fit design, it ensures a seamless look with the rest of the bodywork and facilitates professional repair of a damaged mirror. It is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original design and proper aerodynamics of the mirror in their BMW 1 Series F20/F21.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8054978-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8054978
• Substitutable numbers: 51168054978, 8054978, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the component

The presented cover is part of the Exterior Mirrors group, responsible for protecting the internal mirror mechanism and maintaining the proper geometry and rigidity of the entire assembly. Mounted on the right side of the body, it serves as the outer layer of the mirror, which:

• protects the mirror glass and wiring from atmospheric conditions,
• stabilizes the mirror shape at higher speeds,
• contributes to the aesthetics of the vehicle's side profile.

Thanks to a design consistent with BMW factory standards, the component allows for maintaining a consistent body line and proper fitment to the mirror base and door.

Schwarz 2 – 668 color and visual matching

The cover is finished in Schwarz 2 – 668, which allows for maintaining a uniform color scheme with other painted elements of the vehicle in this shade. For the user, this means:

• easier matching to the existing paint without the need for additional color blending,
• a consistent look of the right mirror with the left side of the vehicle,
• reduced visibility of previous damage or repairs in the mirror area.

The Schwarz 2 – 668 color is a factory shade used in many BMW F20/F21 units, which helps in preserving the original character of the bodywork.

Installation and performance characteristics

The mirror cover has been designed for installation in the factory location, using original mounting points. In practice, this translates into:

• the possibility of installation without interfering with the mirror structure,
• proper fitment with the base and mirror glass,
• maintaining the correct position of the mirror relative to the body.

The component comes from a vehicle and is offered as a used part, which is a cost-effective solution while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications.

Application in service and body repairs

The BMW F20 F21 Wing Mirror Cover Cap Casing Right O/S Schwarz 2 Black 668 will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged element and for more extensive body and paint work on the right side of the vehicle. It is particularly useful when:

• mechanical damage to the mirror housing has occurred (scratches, cracks),
• it is necessary to replace the cover itself without interfering with the adjustment mechanism,
• it is important to maintain the original appearance and geometry of the mirror.

By using an original BMW component, you can reduce the risk of fitment issues that often occur with aftermarket parts of different geometry.

Complementary BMW Exterior 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 mirror glass, complete housings, or turn signal indicators in the housing, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.

Technical support and part selection

When selecting body components, such as mirror covers, it is crucial to ensure proper fitment to the specific model version and equipment configuration. In case of doubts regarding compatibility, it is worth using BMW service documentation or catalog numbers assigned to a given vehicle. Additional information on the principles of selecting components by identification numbers and vehicle system diagnostics can be found in the article Fuel system – injectors, pumps, and fuel tank: maintenance and regeneration, which discusses a practical approach to working with OEM parts in modern cars.