Wing Mirror Base BMW E92 E93 Carrier Power Fold Door Left N/S High Gloss

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Base BMW E92 E93 Carrier Power Fold Door Left N/S High Gloss is an original mirror carrier designed for the driver's side door in 3 Series coupe and convertible models. This component provides a solid foundation for the complete mirror assembly, ensuring proper mounting and stable operation of the folding mechanism. As a result, this used component allows for a technically correct repair without the need for an expensive replacement of the entire mirror unit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7176193-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176193
• Substitutable numbers: 7176193, 51167176193
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function of the component

The presented mirror base is dedicated to BMW E92 and E93 body styles on the left side, i.e., the driver's side. It is a structural carrier to which other mirror components are attached, such as the housing, mirror glass, or electrical wiring. The version prepared for power folding allows for integration with the factory mechanism operated from inside the vehicle.

By using this base, you restore the correct geometry and stability of the mirror, which directly impacts driving safety, visibility, and vehicle comfort. Exterior mirrors in this generation of BMW are an important element in terms of both functionality and aesthetics, which is why proper carrier fitment is significant for every accident or maintenance repair.

Construction and fitment for BMW E92 / E93

The mirror base has been designed as a component structurally compatible with BMW factory solutions. This means correct mounting points to the door, the proper angle relative to the body, and preparation for the installation of mirror equipment. The high-gloss finish allows for aesthetic matching with factory styling packages that utilize painted or glossy exterior elements.

As a part from the Exterior mirrors group, the base works with original components of the same vehicle generation, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of fitment issues. The used component allows for an economical yet technically correct repair, especially in the case of mechanical damage on the driver's side door.

Benefits of using an original mirror base

Using an original mirror base in a BMW E92 / E93 brings a number of practical benefits:

• preservation of factory geometry and stability of the left-side mirror,
• proper cooperation with the power folding mechanism,
• visual consistency with the body line thanks to the high-gloss finish,
• possibility of using existing mirror components when replacing only the base.

The used component allows for reduced repair costs while maintaining a high level of fitment for the specific BMW model. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs after collisions or parking damage, where the mirror's structural carrier is most often affected.

Professional installation and service application

The mirror base is intended for installation in the left-side door of the vehicle and should be installed in accordance with service procedures appropriate for this BMW generation. Installation in a workshop with experience in E92 / E93 bodies is recommended, which will ensure proper alignment with the door, seals, and other mirror elements.

Thanks to a design consistent with factory solutions, the component works well both in individual repairs and in professional body and paint shops, where installation repeatability and predictable end results are important. Stable mirror mounting after repair translates into driving comfort, lack of vibrations, and proper operation of the adjustment.

Expanding repairs within BMW mirrors

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

For drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle servicing and conscious selection of used components, practical tips on assessing the condition of subassemblies and safe part selection can be found in the article Second-hand differential – what you need to know about used differentials, sensors, and drivetrain systems.