BMW Z4 E85 E86 Wing Mirror Right O/S Heated Auto Dip Sterling Grey Metallic 472

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW Z4 E85 E86 Wing Mirror Right O/S Heated Auto Dip Sterling Grey Metallic in Sterling Grey Metallic 472 is an original BMW body component, equipped with heating and auto-dip functionality for reversing. This is a practical solution for drivers who expect precise fitment, color consistency with the bodywork, and everyday driving comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189728-STG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189728
• Substitutable numbers: 7189728, 51167189728, 7114044, 51167114044
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sterlinggrau Metallic - 472
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle function

The presented mirror is designed for the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for proper installation and driving safety. The construction was developed specifically for the BMW Z4 E85/E86 generation models, ensuring the correct geometry, viewing angle, and integration with the vehicle's factory systems.

The heating function ensures efficient removal of water vapor and frost from the glass surface, improving visibility in difficult weather conditions. Meanwhile, the auto-dip feature facilitates maneuvering while reversing by automatically tilting the mirror to provide a better view of the curb and the area near the wheel.

Color and visual fitment

The mirror is finished in the factory color Sterling Grey Metallic – 472, characteristic of the BMW palette. As a result, the component harmoniously blends with the bodywork without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacing individual body parts where visual consistency and minimizing vehicle downtime are essential.

Original origin and technical parameters

The mirror comes from the BMW Exterior Mirrors group and is an original component designed for full compatibility with the electrical installation and controls in the BMW Z4 E85/E86. Proper manufacturer markings and assigned part numbers and replacement numbers allow for precise compatibility verification by OEM number or reference numbers, which minimizes the risk of selecting the wrong component.

The condition of the part is used, which in practice means that the element comes from disassembly while maintaining the functionality and performance parameters required for further operation. For many BMW Z4 users, this is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality.

Benefits of using an original BMW mirror

• Factory fitment – maintaining the correct shape, mounts, and viewing geometry without the need for modifications.
• Integration with the vehicle's electrical system – compatibility with heating and auto-dip functions.
• Color consistency with the bodywork when using the same Sterling Grey Metallic – 472 paint code.
• Reasonable repair cost through the use of a used, original component.

Application in a broader repair context

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

If you are considering whether an original, aftermarket, or used part will work better in your case and want to compare the cost-effectiveness of different solutions, it is worth reading our guide: Original, aftermarket, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?