Door Wing Mirror BMW E90 6 M Sport High Gloss Left N/S Heated Sparkling Graphite

Door Wing Mirror BMW E90 6 M Sport High Gloss Left N/S Heated Sparkling Graphite in a High Gloss finish is an original body component designed for 3 Series models, ensuring a precise fit, a look consistent with the M Sport line, and proper operation of the adjustment system. The integrated mirror heating improves visibility in difficult weather conditions, and the Sparkling Graphite Metallic paint helps maintain the vehicle's factory aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-8046427-SG6
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8046427
• Substitutable numbers: 51168046427, 8046427, 51167906967, 7906967, Shadow Line, Glanzschwarz, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and BMW fitment

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series E90 generation M Sport body, intended for the left side of the vehicle. The construction, based on the manufacturer's solutions, ensures the correct housing geometry, appropriate setting angle, and compatibility with the factory mounting points on the driver's door.

Thanks to this, the component integrates with the body line without the need for modifications, maintaining the characteristic, dynamic profile of the M Sport version and proper cooperation with factory adjustment mechanisms and electrical installation.

High Gloss finish and Sparkling Graphite Metallic color

The mirror features a sporty High Gloss finish, typical of M styling packages, which emphasizes the modern character of the car and visually aligns with the window trim and Shadow Line moldings. The color Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 is a metallic shade of graphite that blends well with both light and dark body paints, allowing for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged component without disrupting stylistic consistency.

The metallic finish improves light reflection and reduces the visibility of minor dirt, which translates into a tidier appearance of the side of the vehicle during daily use.

Functionality and mirror heating

The built-in mirror heating supports driving safety in rain, snow, and at low temperatures. Once the heating system is activated, moisture and frost are systematically removed from the glass surface, which reduces the need for manual cleaning and improves visibility in the side zone.

This solution is particularly useful during city and highway driving, where quickly restoring mirror clarity has a direct impact on the comfort of changing lanes and observing the blind spot.

Characteristics of the used component

The mirror comes from the secondary market, which allows for combining factory fitment with a more favorable purchase cost compared to a new component. The used element retains its original construction and geometry, allowing it to be used as a replacement for a damaged mirror without interfering with the door structure.

Choosing an original, used mirror from the M Sport package is a good solution for post-accident repairs when the priority is to maintain a consistent vehicle appearance and proper operation of the adjustment and heating system.

Application zone and related components

The mirror operates in a critical side zone of the body, exposed to parking damage and atmospheric factors. Replacing this component often involves the need to inspect other components in this part of the vehicle, such as housings, glass inserts, or mirror turn signals, to restore full functionality and a consistent look to the entire set.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as complete bodies, inserts, or housings, check the available parts in the BMW side mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at the second-hand parts market and practical tips on component selection, guide materials such as an article on the optimal use of used body and equipment elements may be useful. More information can be found in the publication Used car parts for Mini Cooper – a way for style and savings, which discusses the approach to purchasing verified parts at an affordable price.