BMW 3 E90 E91 LCI 1 Right Cover Cap O/S Wing Mirror Karmesinrot Crimson Red A61

BMW 3 E90 E91 LCI 1 Right Cover Cap O/S Wing Mirror Karmesinrot Crimson Red A61 in Karmesinrot – A61 is an original body component designed for the right side mirror. Maintaining consistent body color and proper mirror aerodynamics is important for both aesthetics and daily driving comfort, making this cover a practical solution when replacing a damaged part. Thanks to its factory origin, it ensures a perfect fit for the mirror structure in facelifted BMW 3 Series E90/E91 models.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0036828-KAR1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036828
• Substitutable numbers: 51160036828, 0036828, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment

The presented cover is a component from the Wing Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the right side of the facelifted (LCI) BMW 3 Series E90/E91. The design matches the factory dimensions and geometry of the mirror, allowing for precise alignment with the mirror base and glass without the need for modifications. This fitment reduces the risk of unwanted wind noise and ensures stable mounting while driving.

Technical characteristics and color

The cover is prepared for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is essential for maintaining the correct body line and the proper operation of the mirror folding mechanism. The paint used in the Karmesinrot – A61 shade matches the factory BMW color palette, allowing the part to blend seamlessly with the original look of the car. The uniform paint coating facilitates integration with other body panels of the same color.

Condition and practical application

The mirror cover is a used part, which in practice allows for an economical replacement of a damaged element while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of component is suitable for both post-accident repairs and localized renovation of the side body area, where it is necessary to replace only the mirror cover without interfering with the adjustment mechanism or the mirror glass.

Benefits of using an original mirror cover

Using an original mirror cover in Karmesinrot – A61 allows you to maintain the visual consistency of the entire side of the vehicle and reduce the time required for fitting and installation. Precise manufacturing facilitates the correct snapping of the element onto the mirror housing, which translates into stability during use and proper water drainage from the housing surface. This is a practical solution for users who expect compliance with the factory BMW standard while keeping repair costs reasonable.

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

For drivers considering a wider range of vehicle service work, including the drivetrain, a guide on verifying components before installation may be helpful – you can find more practical tips in the article Buying a used engine: 5 things you must check before installation.