BMW 3 Series E92 Left Heated Outside Wing Mirror N/S Atlntikblau Atlantic Blue

The left, heated exterior mirror glass for BMW 3 Series E92 in Atlantikblau Metallic A13 is an original body part designed for precise installation on the driver's side. As a component from the Exterior Mirrors category, it ensures proper visibility, color consistency with the body, and correct operation of the adjustment and heating systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7176169-ATL
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176169
• Substitutable numbers: 51167176169, 7176169
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Atlantikblau Metallic - A13
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E92

The offered left heated mirror element has been specifically designed for the BMW 3 Series E92 body, ensuring it retains factory geometry, correct viewing angle, and compatibility with the original door mounting. The design intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle allows for the preservation of original driver's field of vision ergonomics and correct operation of adjustments from within the car.

Functionality of the Heated Mirror

Mirror heating significantly improves driving safety in conditions of rain, snow, and low temperatures. The integrated heating system accelerates evaporation and defrosting of the glass surface, which reduces blind spots and ensures stable visibility in urban traffic and on the road. Thanks to this, the mirror effectively works with factory comfort and safety systems, maintaining a clear image in varying weather conditions.

Atlantikblau Metallic A13 Color and Body Aesthetics

The finish in Atlantikblau Metallic A13 allows for visual consistency with the original BMW body paint. The metallic coating gives the mirror an aesthetic appearance and complements the vehicle's side profile, which is particularly important when replacing a single element after bodywork and painting repairs. Thanks to the factory shade, you will avoid accidental color differences, and the car will maintain a uniform, organized look.

Construction, Installation, and Application

As a component from the Exterior Mirrors group, the product is prepared for installation in place of the original mirror on the left side of the vehicle. Appropriately designed mounting points and intended electrical connections for the heating function enable technically correct replacement of a damaged element without the need for installation modifications. This is a practical solution for both accident repairs and replacement of worn-out service components.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered element is a used part, allowing for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. Choosing such a solution is particularly beneficial for body repairs where structural and color conformity are important, along with optimizing service costs. A used mirror with retained heating function represents a reasonable compromise between quality and repair budget.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area of your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with adjustment, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.

To better plan your car's service strategy and make informed decisions about component selection, it is worth expanding your knowledge about other vehicle systems – the article EGR: What It Is and Why You Should Consider Used EGR Valves, which shows a practical approach to using used parts in modern cars, may be helpful.