BMW E81 E82 Outside Right O/S Wing Mirror Spacegrau Grey Metallic A52 7268308

BMW E81 E82 Outside Right O/S Wing Mirror Spacegrau Grey Metallic A52 is an original body component designed for the 3-door and coupé versions of the 1 Series. Thanks to its factory finish in Spacegrau Metallic, it ensures a consistent look with the vehicle's bodywork while maintaining proper geometry and stability while driving. This is a practical solution for replacing a mirror damaged in a collision or due to wear and tear.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7268308-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268308
• Substitutable numbers: 7268308, 51167268308, 7208164, 51167208164
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E81/E82

The presented mirror belongs to the Outside Mirrors category and is designed for the right side of the vehicle, in accordance with the factory design of the BMW 1 Series E81/E82 body. The original mounting geometry and housing shape allow for correct installation in the door without the need for modifications or adjustments to the mounting components.

As a part sourced from a BMW dismantling, the mirror retains the characteristic styling line of these models, which is important both from the point of view of aerodynamics and the aesthetics of the side of the body. As a result, there are no differences in shape or proportions compared to the left side after replacement.

Spacegrau Metallic A52 color and visual aspect

The factory paint Spacegrau Metallic – A52 is a popular, subdued shade of grey used by BMW, which blends well with the 1 Series body line. Using the original color on the mirror housing reduces the need for additional painting, which speeds up the repair process and helps lower its cost.

A uniform paint coating on the mirror helps maintain the visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle, which is important both for daily use and for the potential resale of the car. Replacing a damaged mirror with a component in the same color is a simple way to restore the aesthetic appearance of the bodywork.

Characteristics of the used component

This is a used part, sourced from original BMW equipment, which means it retains the correct shape, proportions, and fitment to the door and pillar. Such components are often chosen for accident repairs because they allow for maintaining the vehicle's factory character at reasonable service costs.

An outside mirror of this type will work well both as a replacement after mechanical damage and during gradual body restoration, where the priority is compliance with the manufacturer's original specifications and proper operation in daily use.

Use in repairs and upgrades

Replacing the right mirror in a BMW E81/E82 is one of the most common tasks when repairing the side of the body after parking collisions or mechanical damage. Using an original mirror in Spacegrau Metallic allows you to:

• restore proper visibility on the passenger side,
• maintain stylistic consistency with other body components,
• limit the scope of painting work,
• maintain compliance with BMW's factory design line.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with mounts, check out the available parts in the BMW Outside Mirrors category.

Why choose a mirror from dismantling

An original outside mirror from dismantling is a reasonable compromise between quality and repair cost, especially in the case of older BMW generations, where the availability of new components may be limited. Such components allow you to maintain factory fitment and appearance without the need to invest in expensive new parts.

If you are repairing an older BMW model and are facing a lack of availability of new parts in the authorized network, it is worth considering solutions based on parts from dismantling – you can find more practical tips in the article No parts at the dealership? How to deal with repairing older models using parts from dismantling.