BMW 1 2 Series F20 F21 F22 F23 LCI Leaf Grill Left N/S 7402089

BMW F20 F21 F22 F23 LCI Scuttle Panel Grille Left is an original body part designed for installation on the left side of the scuttle panel in facelifted compact BMW 1 and 2 Series models. It ensures proper air flow and water drainage in the windshield area, as well as protects the critical scuttle panel components. Thanks to its factory fit, it is a reliable service solution for post-collision repairs, replacement of corroded parts, or completing missing components. This is a used OEM part that helps maintain visual and functional consistency with other body components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7402089
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7402089
• Substitutable numbers: 51717402089, 7402089
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Other Air Conditioning & Heating

Scuttle Panel Grille Purpose and Function

The scuttle panel grille is responsible for covering the space between the bottom edge of the windshield and the engine bay. In facelifted LCI BMW F20, F21, F22, and F23 models, this part:

• stabilizes airflow in the windshield area,
• limits the ingress of leaves, dirt, and debris into the scuttle panel,
• supports proper water drainage from the wiper area,
• protects critical scuttle panel components, such as the wiper mechanism or electrical installation parts.

Precise fitment for the specific facelifted LCI BMW generation translates to stable installation and maintenance of the factory body line.

Fitment for BMW F20, F21, F22, F23 LCI

The presented grille has been specifically designed for facelifted LCI compact BMW 1 Series (F20, F21) and 2 Series (F22, F23) models. This means its geometry, mounting points, and edge shape are consistent with the factory solutions used in these body versions.

Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for precise replenishment or replacement of only the damaged part of the scuttle panel, without the need to interfere with other components. This is a practical solution for accident repairs, replacement after plastic cracking, or restoring scuttle panel completeness after previous disassemblies.

Benefits of Using an Original Scuttle Panel Grille

Using an original scuttle panel grille in BMW F20, F21, F22, and F23 LCI models offers a range of practical advantages:

• Factory Fitment – no need for modifications, drilling, or custom fitting of the part.
• Consistent scuttle panel aesthetics – maintaining a uniform line and plastic texture across the entire width of the scuttle panel.
• Proper water and air flow management – reducing the risk of moisture accumulation in the windshield and scuttle panel area.
• Better protection of the wiper mechanism and electrical installation from contamination.

A used OEM part is a sensible choice for those who want to combine repair cost control with the preservation of the original body structure.

Condition and Service Application

The product is offered as a used part, making it an attractive solution for operational repairs, post-accident service, or completing missing components after previous modifications. Choosing an original scuttle panel grille helps avoid fitting issues that often arise with aftermarket parts of universal geometry.

The part is suitable for both professional body and paint shops, as well as for users who service their BMWs themselves and expect reliable installation and the preservation of the scuttle panel's factory appearance.

Expanding Repairs within the BMW Scuttle Panel Area

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the scuttle panel area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as covers, grilles, or additional mesh inserts, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

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