Wing Mirror Base BMW E92 E93 Power Fold Heated Memory Right O/S 7176178

Wing Mirror Base BMW E92 E93 Power Fold Heated Memory Right O/S is an original component from the External Mirrors group, designed for precise installation on the driver's side for right-hand drive (RHD) vehicles. It ensures proper mounting of the mirror assembly, stable operation of the folding mechanism, and support for comfort features such as memory settings and heating.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7176178-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176178
• Substitutable numbers: 51167176178, 7176178
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and technical functions

The mirror base has been specifically designed for BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models equipped with power folding, heating, and memory functions. It is responsible for:

• stable, rigid mounting of the complete mirror to the door on the right side of the vehicle,
• proper guidance of the electric folding mechanism,
• integration of the wiring for the glass heating function,
• compatibility with the seat and mirror memory system.

Thanks to this, the mirror maintains its correct geometry, and the driver is ensured good visibility and ease of operation via the factory switches.

Benefits of using an original mirror base

Using an original BMW mirror base allows you to maintain the factory operating parameters of the entire mirror assembly. The precise mounting geometry minimizes vibrations at higher speeds, and the correct positioning of the folding mechanism reduces the risk of overload and drive damage. Additionally, properly routed wiring promotes reliable operation of the heating and memory settings.

This used condition component is a sensible choice for post-accident repairs or replacing a damaged base when you want to maintain the functionality of optional equipment without the need for an expensive purchase of a new part.

Compatibility and installation

The base is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle body, in the factory mirror mounting location. The OEM design allows for:

• installation in existing mounting points in the door,
• connection to the vehicle's original electrical system,
• retaining full functionality of folding, heating, and memory.

When replacing, it is recommended to transfer functional components from the previous mirror (housing, glass, turn signal – if applicable) and perform the installation in accordance with the BMW service procedure, which will ensure proper fitment with the door panel and seal integrity.

Why choose this mirror base

By choosing this base, you receive a factory-matched component that works with the advanced comfort features in your BMW. This is particularly important in vehicles equipped with driver's seat memory, where the mirror position must be repeatable and precise. The used OEM component allows you to maintain visual and technical consistency with other body elements while simultaneously reducing repair costs.

If you would like to further verify the compatibility of the part with your car based on the OEM number, the following guide may be helpful: Shopping for parts online without risk – 5 proven ways to verify component compatibility.

Expanding your BMW mirror repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete assemblies with turn signals, check out the available parts in the BMW External Mirrors category.