Front Bumper Grille BMW F20 F21 Right O/S Kidney Silver Black 7262118

Front Bumper Grille BMW F20 F21 Right O/S Kidney Silver Black is an original component from the Grilles and radiator covers group, designed for installation in the front right section of the vehicle body. The black finish ensures a cohesive, understated look for the front of the vehicle while maintaining the factory BMW styling line. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged kidney grille, or restoring the car to its factory specification.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7262118
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7262118
• Substitutable numbers: 7262118, 51137262118
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Black
• Tire profile: 65535
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and fitment for BMW F20/F21

The presented kidney grille has been designed specifically for the BMW F20/F21 series, taking into account the geometry of the front fascia and factory mounting points. Its placement in the front – right side zone means the component is responsible for the visual and functional completion of the right part of the grille, working in tandem with the left kidney and the bumper.

Thanks to a design consistent with the original BMW project, the grille maintains proper fitment with the hood, headlights, and other front-end elements. This is crucial both in terms of aesthetics and proper airflow to the engine compartment.

Construction, color scheme, and technical properties

The grille belongs to the Grilles and radiator covers group, meaning it serves as a front fascia shield and an element that directs airflow. The black finish allows for a neutral, universal look – it complements both light and dark body paints, as well as factory styling packages.

The element was designed as a body part mounted on the front of the vehicle, taking into account operational loads typical for this zone (contact with small stones, dirt, and variable weather conditions). The grille's construction profile is optimized for airflow, which supports the cooling system's operation and maintains the characteristic look of the BMW front end.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The product is in used condition, making it an attractive solution for budget repairs or restoring the car to its original look after mechanical damage. Choosing an original kidney grille allows you to avoid fitment issues typical of lower-quality aftermarket replacements.

The most important benefits of using this component are:

• maintaining the factory styling of the BMW F20/F21 front end,
• proper fitment with adjacent body elements,
• restoring correct airflow through the front fascia,
• the possibility of an economical replacement of a damaged grille without interfering with the vehicle's structure.

Part selection by OEM number and technical support

When selecting a kidney grille for a specific version of the BMW F20/F21, it is crucial to verify the OEM number and compatibility with the vehicle's equipment. In case of doubt, it is worth using the VIN and comparing the parameters with the car's technical documentation. Practical tips on verifying compatibility, asking the right questions to the seller, and checking parameters can be found in the article: Guide: how to choose the right car part by VIN and OEM number.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the front body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional grilles, covers, or radiator masks, check the available parts in the BMW Grilles and radiator covers category.