BMW F20 F21 Front Grille Sport Left Right N/O/S Panel Kidney Cover Set 7262117

The BMW F20 F21 Front Grille Kidney Left Right Set 7262117 is a set of original kidney grilles from the grilles and radiator shrouds category, designed for installation on the front of the vehicle. The set includes the left and right side elements, allowing for a consistent replacement of both grilles and restoring the factory look of the BMW 1 Series F20/F21 front end.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7262117-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7262117
• Substitutable numbers: 7262117, 51137262117, 7262118, 51137262118
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left, Right
• Part type: Grille
• Category: Grilles

Purpose and Fitment for BMW F20/F21

The presented kidney grille set is designed as an element to be mounted on the front of the vehicle, with a clear distinction between the left and right sides. This ensures proper alignment with the hood, bumper, and other front-end components, which is important for both aesthetics and proper airflow to the radiator.

The set is dedicated to the BMW 1 Series F20/F21 generation, ensuring correct fitment of shape, mounting points, and styling lines characteristic of this model. Using original grilles from this series helps maintain a cohesive front-end appearance with the rest of the vehicle's body.

Set Characteristics and Technical Attributes

The set includes the left and right kidney grilles, allowing for simultaneous replacement of both elements without differences in shade or finish. The construction is prepared for installation in factory mounting points, which simplifies servicing and reduces the need for additional modifications.

• Complete Pair – left and right grilles in one set, facilitating stylistic symmetry.
• Dedicated Placement – elements designed for mounting on the front of the vehicle, with a clear division into left and right sides.
• Proper Airflow – the grille design supports directing air towards the radiator, which is important for stable cooling system operation.
• Body Line Cohesion – shape and proportions are matched to the BMW F20/F21 styling, without the need for body modifications.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Using BMW Parts

The product comes from the BMW line and is an element from the grilles and radiator shrouds category, meaning it complies with factory geometry and manufacturer standards. As a used part, the grille retains its original construction and is suitable for users seeking a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining OEM specifications.

Using original BMW kidney grilles to replace damaged or missing elements allows you to:

• Restore the Factory Front Appearance – especially after a collision or intensive use.
• Maintain Proper Mounting – without looseness or stress that can occur with lower-quality aftermarket replacements.
• Preserve Visual Cohesion – important for vehicle resale or professional restoration.

Why Choose This BMW F20/F21 Kidney Grille Set

The BMW F20 F21 Front Grille Kidney Left Right Set 7262117 is a solution for users who want to restore the original front-end appearance in a controlled manner, without experimenting with unproven aftermarket parts. The complete pair facilitates installation and ensures a uniform visual effect, which is important for both daily use and post-accident repairs.

If you are looking for other BMW grilles and radiator shrouds for different models of this brand, check out our category: BMW grilles and radiator shrouds.

For users interested in selecting used OEM parts by catalog numbers and VIN, the following guide article may be helpful: how to select used OEM parts by numbers and VIN using Audi engines as an example.