BMW F30 F31 LCI Sun Visor Mirror Illuminated Left N/S Oyster 7322293

The BMW F30 F31 Sun Visor Left is an original interior part from the Sun Visors group, specifically designed for the 3 Series F30/F31 models. This used OEM part ensures a factory fit, a consistent cockpit appearance, and effective protection against blinding light while driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7322293
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7322293
• Substitutable numbers: 51167322293, 7322293, 51167356343, 7356343
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Sun Visors

Purpose and Fitment

This sun visor is intended for the left side of the vehicle, i.e., the driver's area. Thanks to its construction adhering to factory BMW standards, it maintains the correct geometry, stable mounting, and full compatibility with the headliner and other interior trim elements.

Being an original BMW part means its shape, color, and material texture are tailored to the F30/F31 series specifications, allowing for an aesthetic replacement of a worn or damaged visor without compromising ergonomics or appearance.

Function and User Comfort

The driver's side sun visor plays a crucial role in enhancing driving comfort and safety. Its purpose is to reduce glare from the sun and light reflections that can impair road visibility. A properly fitted visor:

• ensures a stable position in both rest and working states,
• allows for smooth lowering and raising without excessive play,
• supports the readability of dashboard indicators and onboard systems by reducing light reflections.

By maintaining factory dimensions and mounting points, the driver benefits from predictable visor operation, which translates to convenience in daily use.

Characteristics of a Used Part

As a used part, this visor retains the original BMW construction, which is important for the durability of its hinges, clips, and the entire operating mechanism. This type of component is a good choice for maintenance repairs when preserving factory-correctness at a reasonable cost is a priority.

For interior components like sun visors, using an original part from the secondary market helps avoid issues with fitment, unsightly gaps, or differing material textures that can occur with low-quality aftermarket alternatives.

Benefits of Using an Original Sun Visor

Using this sun visor in your BMW F30/F31 offers a range of practical benefits:

• Factory Fitment – maintains the correct position relative to the windshield and side window, without interfering with other cockpit elements.
• Consistent Interior Aesthetics – matches the finish of other headliner and pillar components.
• Stable Mechanism Operation – predictable performance with frequent lowering and raising of the visor.
• Hassle-Free Installation – utilizes existing mounting points in the vehicle, requiring no modifications.

Expanding Your BMW Interior Equipment Range

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your BMW's cockpit area and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, visors, or additional sun protection modules, check out the available parts in the BMW Sun Visors category.

For drivers interested in the traction properties and equipment of BMW models with all-wheel drive, an article comparing various AWD systems might be a useful addition to your knowledge. You can find it here: xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – Comparison of AWD Systems from BMW, Mercedes, Audi, and VW.