BMW Z4 Series E85 Left Auto Dip Power Fold Wing Mirror N/S Maledivenblau Blue

The BMW Z4 Series E85 Left Auto Dip Power Fold Wing Mirror N/S Maledivenblau Blue in Maledivenblau Maldives Blue 2 Metallic - A15 is an original body component designed for BMW Z4 E85 series vehicles. The mirror is equipped with an automatic dip function for reversing and power folding, which increases convenience when maneuvering and parking in tight spaces. As a used OEM part, it ensures a factory fit for the vehicle's bodywork and electrical system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189741-MAB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189741
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189741, 7189741, 51167114047, 7114047, Heated
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Maledivenblau Maldives Blue 2 Metallic - A15
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW Z4 E85

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW Z4 E85 generation, for the left side of the vehicle. This means proper housing profiling, the correct viewing angle, and compatibility with factory door mounts. As a result, installation is straightforward, without the need for bodywork modifications or bracket adaptations.

The item belongs to the Wing Mirrors category, which guarantees that it is a complete side mirror housing intended for installation in the body zone responsible for side and rear visibility.

Electrical functions and user comfort

The mirror offers integrated electrical control, including an automatic dip function when shifting into reverse (auto dip), which makes it easier to observe curbs and parking lines. Additionally, it features power folding, allowing you to reduce the risk of damage when parking in narrow spaces or on the street.

The presence of a heating system improves visibility in rain, snow, and low temperatures by accelerating the evaporation and defrosting of the glass surface. From a driving safety perspective, this is significant support, especially during the autumn and winter seasons.

Color and body aesthetics

The mirror is finished in Maledivenblau Maldives Blue 2 Metallic - A15, characteristic of the BMW paint palette. This shade allows for visual consistency of the bodywork without the need for immediate repainting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. The metallic structure of the coating harmonizes well with the Z4 body line, emphasizing the sporty character of the roadster.

For owners who care about the vehicle's aesthetics, using an original mirror in the correct color means reducing the costs of additional paint work and maintaining a uniform appearance of the body.

Characteristics of the used part

As a used part, the mirror retains its factory construction and operating parameters while reducing costs compared to a new component. This is a sensible solution for post-accident repairs, correcting parking damage, or restoring the car to a condition consistent with the manufacturer's original specification.

The original mirror from this series has an assigned OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle configuration and electrical system. This allows for the precise selection of the component for a given BMW Z4 E85 unit.

Support for selection and expansion of the mirror zone

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

To better understand how the use of original used parts affects the vehicle's resale value, it is worth reading the guide: Original used parts vs. car resale price – how not to lose money?.