Wing Mirror Base BMW E92 E93 Power Fold Right O/S High Gloss 3 Pins 7176194

Wing Mirror Base BMW E92 E93 Power Fold Right O/S High Gloss 3 Pins is an original component from the Exterior Mirrors group, designed for installation on the driver's side in right-hand drive versions. Thanks to its high-gloss finish and three-pin connector, it serves as a precise base for rebuilding a complete mirror in BMW 3 Series coupes and convertibles.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7176194-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176194
• Substitutable numbers: 7176194, 51167176194, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E92 / E93

The described base is dedicated to BMW 3 Series E92 (coupe) and E93 (convertible) bodies equipped with the right-side power folding mirror function. The construction is designed as an OEM component, ensuring correct mounting geometry, proper wiring harness routing, and compatibility with the factory folding and adjustment motor.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle guarantees compliance with the factory body line and proper fitment to the door, without the need for bodywork modifications or mounting adaptations.

Technical construction and functionality

The mirror base acts as the load-bearing element of the entire assembly, to which the housing, mirror glass, and adjustment mechanisms are attached. The three-pin connector allows for integration with the electrical system responsible for powering the folding motor and communicating with the vehicle's control module.

The high-gloss finish is consistent with the styling line of E92/E93 models, allowing for a uniform appearance on the right side of the vehicle after repair or replacement of a damaged component. The properly selected mounting angle and base profile ensure stable mirror positioning at higher speeds and minimize vibrations.

Application in repairs and upgrades

The right power folding mirror base is suitable both for standard replacement of a damaged mirror and for upgrading a vehicle from a non-folding version to a power-fold version, provided the vehicle's wiring is compatible. The component allows for:

• restoring the factory folding functionality of the right-side mirror,
• maintaining the original body line and fitment with the door,
• installation of factory mirror glass and housings designed for the E92/E93.

Thanks to the preservation of original geometry, installation is predictable, and the risk of issues with mirror alignment or door sealing is minimized.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered base comes from dismantling, which means it is a used part that retains its factory construction and purpose. This type of component is a good solution for post-accident repairs or restoring mirror functionality when the priority is original equipment compliance and a reasonable cost for the entire service operation.

Support with selection and additional information

Before purchasing, it is worth verifying the compatibility of the body version, installation side, and vehicle equipment regarding the power folding function to ensure full compatibility with the existing installation. In case of doubt, comparing the shape of the base and the connector type with the component currently installed in the car will be helpful.

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

For a better understanding of the impact of functional components on the durability of the powertrain and the entire vehicle, you can also use the advice contained in the article Engine cooling system – overheating, repair, and used radiators, which discusses practical aspects of operation and repair in cars such as BMW.