BMW 3 Series 1 E92 E93 Power Fold Heated Right Wing Mirror O/S Black Sapphire

BMW 3 Series 1 E92 E93 Power Fold Heated Right Wing Mirror O/S Black Sapphire is an original body component designed for coupe and convertible models. Thanks to its factory OEM design, precise fitment, and elegant Black Sapphire Metallic finish, it serves as a functional and aesthetic addition to the right side of the vehicle, maintaining consistency with the BMW body line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7176178-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176178
• Substitutable numbers: 51167176178, 7176178, Memory
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and vehicle function

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is intended for installation on the right side of the body in the BMW 3 Series E92/E93 generation. The design has been engineered to maintain the full functionality of the factory equipment, including electric adjustment, heating, and folding functions. As a result, the mirror supports safe observation of the vehicle's surroundings, improving visibility in city traffic and on the road.

Key technical features

The mirror is equipped with an electric folding mechanism, which facilitates parking in tight spaces and reduces the risk of mechanical damage. The integrated heating of the mirror glass helps maintain a clear view in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions, which translates into consistent comfort during the autumn and winter seasons.

The housing in Black Sapphire Metallic has been matched to the factory BMW paint palette, ensuring the mirror harmonizes with the body line and does not require additional painting if the same color code is maintained. The design also allows for integration with memory setting systems, enabling compatibility with factory seat and mirror profiles in selected equipment configurations.

Benefits of using an original BMW mirror

Using an original BMW wing mirror ensures:

• factory fitment to the mounts and electrical installation in the right-side door,
• visual consistency with the body line and Black Sapphire Metallic paint,
• retention of folding, heating, and memory setting functions (if present in the specific vehicle),
• stable operation in daily use thanks to a design compliant with the manufacturer's requirements.

This used component allows for an economical repair or replacement of a damaged mirror while maintaining the vehicle's original specifications, which is particularly important in the case of post-accident repairs and restoring the car to its pre-collision state.

Application in body repairs

The power-fold and heated right wing mirror is suitable both for the spot replacement of a damaged element and for broader bodywork and paint repairs on the right side of the vehicle. Thanks to the original design, it is possible to restore the factory geometry and functionality of the mirror zone without the need for modifications to the installation or mounts.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of your BMW's body zone after a collision and want to learn more about the principles of selecting body parts from dismantling, check out the article Bodywork and exterior – post-accident repairs using dismantled parts, where you will find practical tips on working with used OEM components.

Expanding repairs within BMW mirrors

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side visibility zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as mirror glass, complete bodies, or housings in various finish variants, check out the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.