Wing Mirror BMW F32 F33 F36 M Sport High Gloss Auto Dip Heated Right O/S 5 Pins

Wing Mirror BMW F32 F33 F36 M Sport High Gloss Auto Dip Heated Right O/S 5 Pins is a precision-engineered body component that combines functionality with the aesthetics characteristic of the M Sport version. Thanks to its electric tilt control (auto dip) and integrated heating, it ensures better visibility, ease of maneuvering, and a consistent look with the factory sports package.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7285246-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7285246
• Substitutable numbers: 7285246, 51167285246, 7285236, 51167285236
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is designed for installation on the right side of the body in BMW 4 Series F32, F33, and F36 models in the M Sport version. The high-gloss housing design has been matched to the body lines, allowing for stylistic consistency with the factory aerodynamic package.

The 5-pin electrical connector enables the operation of key functions, such as position adjustment, heating, and glass tilt control (auto dip) when reversing, which improves control over the area near the threshold and wheels.

Key technical features

• Version dedicated to the M Sport package – the shape and line of the housing are matched to the sporty finish of the BMW 4 Series F32/F33/F36.
• High-gloss finish – aesthetic match to factory painted elements and body moldings.
• 5-pin connector – prepared for integration with the vehicle's electrical system, including the auto dip function.
• Auto dip function – automatic tilting of the glass when shifting into reverse gear, facilitating observation of the curb and parking lines.
• Heated glass – faster evaporation and defrosting of the mirror surface in rain and frost conditions.

Benefits of using the M Sport mirror

Using this mirror in the BMW 4 Series allows for maintaining the original geometry and operating parameters of the side visibility system. Precise fitment with the door and factory mounting points reduces the risk of vibrations at higher speeds and ensures a stable image in the mirror. The auto dip function supports maneuvering in tight spaces, and heating improves safety in difficult weather conditions.

The component comes from the BMW parts group, which promotes compatibility with factory control and diagnostic systems. As a result, the mirror works with the existing installation without the need for harness modifications or additional coding in most standard configurations.

Condition, installation, and service application

The mirror is offered as a used original component, which in practice means a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining factory build quality. This solution is particularly useful for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged mirror after a parking collision, or restoring a car to M Sport specifications after previous modifications.

Installation is carried out at the factory mounting points in the door, using the original type of electrical connector. When properly selected for a specific vehicle equipment version, the mirror can be installed in a near plug-and-play manner, which shortens service time and reduces the risk of installation errors.

Expanding the BMW side zone upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side zone of your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

For users interested in a broader context of technology development in the automotive industry, including changes in the design of body components and comfort equipment, the article describing the evolution of flagship luxury class models may be helpful – you can find it here: Evolution of the Mercedes S-Class: from W140 to W222 – innovations, model differences, and Mercedes auto parts over the years.