Wing Mirror Housing BMW E60N F01 F07 F11 F13 Lower Section Shadow Line Right O/S

Wing Mirror Housing BMW E60N F01 F07 F11 F13 Lower Section Shadow Line Right O/S is an original component from the Exterior Mirrors group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. The lower section of the housing is responsible for the stable mounting of the mirror glass and protecting the adjustment mechanism from external factors, which is important for both safety and the aesthetics of the bodywork. Using an OEM component allows for a technically correct repair without interfering with the door structure or electrical installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7266038
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7266038
• Substitutable numbers: 7266038, 51167266038, 7219656, 51167219656, 7206630, 51167206630
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the component

The lower section of the wing mirror housing in BMW E60N, F01, F07, F11, and F13 models serves as a support for the remaining mirror components. It is responsible for:

• correct positioning of the mirror glass relative to the bodywork,
• protecting the adjustment and potential folding mechanism,
• maintaining the seal of the connection between the mirror and the door.

A properly selected housing minimizes mirror vibration at higher speeds and helps maintain a stable field of vision for the driver.

Compatibility and fitment for BMW

The presented housing is intended for installation on the right side of the body, on the front door. Thanks to its factory origin, the following are maintained:

• original mounting geometry relative to the door and mirror base,
• consistent body line around the A-pillar and window edge,
• correct fitment with the upper part of the housing and the turn signal (if present in the given mirror variant).

Original BMW construction facilitates installation and reduces the risk of incorrect mirror alignment, which is important for daily use and technical inspections.

Characteristics of the used component

The element comes from a used vehicle, making it a cost-effective solution for accident repairs or replacing a damaged housing. The used wing mirror housing:

• retains factory structural rigidity,
• allows for the reuse of the existing mirror glass and installation,
• enables the maintenance of the vehicle's original equipment standard.

It is a practical choice for repairs where maintaining compliance with factory specifications is key, without the need to use replacements with uncertain fitment.

Benefits of using an original mirror housing

Using a factory lower mirror housing section in BMW E60N, F01, F07, F11, and F13 series translates into a number of technical benefits:

• secure mirror mounting – reduction of play and vibrations while driving,
• preservation of factory aerodynamics in the mirror zone,
• consistent appearance with other body elements,
• easier installation compared to non-original replacements.

For workshops and individual users, this means shorter installation time and a lower risk of needing additional adjustments.

Related components and additional information

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

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