BMW F20 Wing Mirror Heated Auto Dip Left N/S Sparkling Bronze - B06 7242747

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F20 Wing Mirror Heated Auto Dip Left N/S Sparkling Bronze is an original body component with heating and auto-dip functionality, designed for precise installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory BMW design, it ensures a consistent look with the body line and proper integration with the vehicle's electronics. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the original character of the car when replacing a damaged mirror.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7242747-SPB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242747
• Substitutable numbers: 7242747, 51167242747
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Sparkling Bronze Metallic - B06
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Functions and purpose of the BMW F20 Wing Mirror

The presented wing mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW F20 series, taking into account the body geometry and visibility ergonomics on the left side of the vehicle. The integrated heating supports the clarity of the glass surface in low temperatures and high humidity, which improves driving safety. The auto-dip function allows the mirror to tilt automatically when reversing, making it easier to observe the curb and obstacles in the side zone.

As an element from the Wing Mirrors group, this part is intended for direct installation into factory mounting points, without the need for any modifications to the door structure. The properly selected geometry of the housing and glass ensures a stable image and reduces vibrations at higher speeds.

Color and visual fit

The Sparkling Bronze Metallic B06 paint is a distinctive, elegant shade used in the BMW range, which emphasizes the side line of the body. The use of the original color allows for an aesthetic match to the vehicle without the need for additional painting, provided the car has the same paint code. As a result, the replacement of a damaged element can be carried out quickly and in a visually consistent manner.

The metallic structure of the paint provides an attractive light effect while maintaining the understated style typical of BMW. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who care about maintaining a uniform appearance of the bodywork after a repair.

Installation and operational characteristics

The mirror is designed for installation on the left side of the vehicle, which is important both for the field of view geometry and for compatibility with the driver's door electrical system. The design provided by the manufacturer allows for integration with factory mirror control systems, including adjustment and folding functions, if such equipment is present in the specific car model.

As an original BMW part, the mirror maintains the correct proportions of the housing, the angle of setting relative to the body, and characteristic stylistic details. This facilitates service installation and reduces the risk of fitment issues typical of universal aftermarket replacements.

Condition, origin, and cost-effectiveness

The offered item comes from the used parts group, which allows for a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining the original BMW specification. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between full functionality and expenses related to body repair. A mirror of this type will work well both for post-accident repairs and for replacing an element worn out during operation.

If you are considering a choice between a new aftermarket replacement and an original part from the secondary market, the following comparison article may be helpful: New or used? A comparison of costs and quality of car parts, which discusses the differences in durability, fitment, and total operating costs.

Expanding repairs in the BMW mirror area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete modules with adjustment, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.