BMW 1 3 F20 F21 F30 F31 1 Lower Cover Cap Casing Right Mirror Wing Shadow Line

BMW 1 3 F20 F21 F30 F31 1 Lower Cover Cap Casing Right Mirror Wing Shadow Line is an original component from the Mirror parts category, designed for the right side of the vehicle body. It allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of the exterior mirror cover, restoring the factory look and proper protection for your BMW's mirror mechanism.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7284130-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7284130
• Substitutable numbers: 51167284130, 7284130, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Components

Purpose and function of the component

The right mirror housing for BMW F20, F21, F30, and F31 series models is responsible for shielding the mirror glass, adjustment mechanism, and electrical wiring from external factors. The black color makes it easy to match with various body configurations, and the design, compliant with BMW factory standards, ensures a proper fit with the mirror base and other door components.

As a part from the Mirror parts category, this cover allows for a technically correct repair of a damaged mirror without the need to replace the entire assembly, which is beneficial both in terms of cost and service.

Construction and fitment for BMW

The housing has been designed specifically for use on the right side of the vehicle, taking into account the body geometry and the characteristic BMW side line. The shape and mounting points are consistent with the factory solution, ensuring that after installation, the component creates a seamless surface with the rest of the mirror, without unnatural gaps or tension.

Precise manufacturing translates into:

• stable seating on the mirror structure,
• correct edge alignment relative to the door and window,
• maintenance of proper aerodynamics in the mirror area.

Benefits of using an original housing

Using an original mirror cover on your BMW provides tangible operational benefits. Factory fitment reduces the risk of vibrations, unwanted wind noise, and issues with door closing resulting from improper body panel alignment. At the same time, a consistent look for the side of the car is maintained, which is important both for aesthetics and potential vehicle resale.

The used product allows for an economical repair while maintaining original BMW build quality, which is particularly important for visible components such as exterior mirrors.

Condition, installation, and service application

The item is offered as used, meaning it comes from disassembly and may show signs of normal wear while remaining fully functional for installation. This type of housing is suitable for both post-accident repairs and replacing a damaged or scratched mirror cover when the adjustment mechanism and glass remain in working order.

Thanks to the design compliant with BMW factory standards, installation follows procedures similar to the manufacturer's service guidelines, which facilitates work for workshops and individuals involved in professional vehicle servicing of this brand.

Repair expansion and additional information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the exterior mirror area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as arms, glass inserts, or additional covers, check the available parts in the BMW Mirror parts category.

When planning broader service work, it is worth considering the use of proven, used components from disassembly for other premium brands as well. More on the cost-effectiveness of using original used sub-assemblies in luxury cars can be found in the article Used parts for Mercedes – original parts from disassembly.

If you are interested in a broader context of selecting used body components, suspension systems, or interior equipment for popular models, our practical guide to the secondary market may also be helpful: Best used car parts – a guide to the most frequently chosen original parts.