BMW E87 Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 7189851

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

The BMW E87 Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 is an original body component designed for precise installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its built-in heating function, it ensures better visibility in difficult weather conditions, supporting safe and comfortable driving.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189851-SG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189851
• Substitutable numbers: 7189851, 51167189851, 7157167, 51167157167, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for the BMW E87

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the BMW 1 Series E87. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees correct geometry, an appropriate viewing angle, and compatibility with the body lines characteristic of this model.

Its original BMW OE origin ensures that factory standards for manufacturing, fitment, and compatibility with door mounts and the vehicle's electrical system are maintained.

Functionality of the heated mirror

The built-in heating function supports the driver in daily vehicle operation, especially during the autumn and winter seasons. The heated glass reduces fogging and frost accumulation, which allows for a clear view to be restored more quickly after starting the vehicle.

This solution improves safety, as the driver gains a stable field of view in the side zone without the need to manually clean the mirror surface in adverse weather conditions.

Color and body aesthetics

The mirror is finished in the Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22 shade, characteristic of the BMW paint palette. Thanks to this, the component harmoniously integrates with the body line, maintaining color consistency with the vehicle's factory paint.

The matched color reduces the need for additional painting after installation, which shortens repair time and makes it easier to restore the aesthetic appearance of the side of the car.

Characteristics of the used component

The mirror comes from the secondary market, which means it is a used component. Such parts are frequently chosen for body repairs because they allow for the preservation of the manufacturer's original specifications while reducing costs compared to new components.

For many BMW E87 users, using an original used mirror is a reasonable compromise between quality and budget, especially for post-collision repairs or replacing damaged side components.

Support with selection and alternative solutions

The item has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific vehicle equipment version. In case of doubt, it is worth comparing the markings with the vehicle documentation or consulting a mechanic to confirm full installation compatibility.

If you are interested in a broader context regarding the use of dismantled parts for servicing older models, the article describing a practical approach to such repairs may be helpful – check out the guide on using dismantled parts when components are unavailable at authorized service centers.

Expanding visibility in your BMW

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 housings, glass inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

In summary, the BMW E87 Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 is a practical choice for repairing or replacing a damaged body component. The original BMW OE construction, dedicated driver-side placement, and heating function make this component perform well in daily use, restoring the vehicle's full functionality and consistent appearance.