BMW 3 5 Series E36 E39 Right O/S Wing Mirror Glass Heated Wide Angle 8119724

BMW 3 5 Series E36 E39 Right O/S Wing Mirror Glass Heated Wide Angle is a precision replacement part designed for vehicles of this brand, equipped with a heating function and a wide-angle surface. As a result, it provides better blind spot control, improving safety and comfort during daily driving. Using an original part allows you to maintain the factory fit and consistent appearance of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8119724
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8119724
• Substitutable numbers: 51168119724, 8119724, 51168171255, 8171255, 89299, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Glass

Purpose and function of the mirror glass

The presented mirror glass is dedicated to the right side of the body in BMW 3 Series E36 and 5 Series E39 models, which guarantees a proper fit to the shape of the mirror housing and correct reflection geometry. The BMW 3 5 Series E36 E39 Right O/S Wing Mirror Glass Heated Wide Angle is responsible for a clear representation of the situation in the adjacent lane, and its wide-angle design helps to reduce the blind spot on the passenger side.

The heated working surface helps maintain clarity in low temperatures and high humidity, which is especially important when driving in rain, fog, or winter. Thanks to this, the driver gains stable visibility in various weather conditions without the need for manual cleaning of the mirror.

Construction and performance properties

The glass has been designed as an element mounted in place of the factory insert, maintaining the original geometry and optical characteristics. The use of a wide-angle surface on the passenger side allows for better monitoring of vehicles in adjacent lanes, which is important when changing lanes, overtaking, and maneuvering on highways.

The heating layer works with the vehicle's electrical system, enabling even heating of the glass pane. In practice, this translates into faster evaporation of moisture and removal of a thin layer of ice, which improves comfort during the autumn-winter season. The used nature of the element makes it a cost-effective solution while maintaining the original characteristics of BMW parts.

Application in the 3 Series E36 and 5 Series E39

Choosing the right mirror glass for the BMW 3 Series E36 and 5 Series E39 is important not only for visual reasons but primarily for functional ones. A correctly fitted mirror insert:

• ensures the appropriate curvature and image magnification on the passenger side,
• maintains the factory body line and aesthetics of the side of the car,
• works with the existing adjustment mechanism and heating system.

Thanks to this, replacing a damaged or worn glass with the presented element allows you to restore the full functionality of the right mirror without interfering with the housing structure or the electrical installation.

Condition and benefits of using a used part

The offered mirror glass is a used item, which means it comes from disassembly and retains the parameters characteristic of original BMW components. In practice, this allows for:

• maintaining optical consistency with the left mirror,
• preserving the factory character of the reflection and heating operation,
• reducing repair costs while using a part consistent with the vehicle's design.

This is a particularly favorable solution for accident repairs or replacing a damaged insert when the priority is functionality and proper cooperation with existing vehicle systems.

Complementary elements and technical knowledge

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side visibility zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional mirror inserts, complete housings, or other mirror glasses, check the available parts in the BMW mirror glass category.

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