BMW 3 Series 1 E92 E93 Left Heated Outside Wing Mirror N/S Spacegrau Space Grey

The left heated exterior mirror for BMW 3 Series E92/E93 in Spacegrau Metallic A52 is an original body part designed for precise installation on the driver's side. The heated mirror surface supports safe visibility in challenging weather conditions, and the factory Space Grey paint ensures a consistent look with the BMW's body line. This solution is for users who expect compatibility with the door structure and preservation of factory aesthetics.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7176169-SCG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176169
• Substitutable numbers: 51167176169, 7176169
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Spacegrau Metallic - A52
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E92/E93

The presented mirror has been designed for BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models, for placement on the left side of the vehicle. This ensures the correct mounting geometry, appropriate angle of adjustment, and proper field of view, in line with the manufacturer's original specifications.

Thanks to its construction, which aligns with solutions used by BMW, this component allows for visual consistency with the vehicle's side profile, as well as correct operation of the adjustment mechanism and the electrical system responsible for heating.

Heating Function and User Comfort

A heated exterior mirror significantly enhances driving comfort in rain, snow, and low temperatures. The integrated heating function aids in the rapid removal of condensation and frost from the glass surface, which translates to:

• improved visibility in the vehicle's side and rear zones,
• reduced need for manual mirror cleaning,
• a stable field of vision during extended drives in variable weather conditions.

This solution is particularly important in BMW 3 Series class cars, where precise control of the vehicle's surroundings directly impacts the driver's safety and comfort.

Spacegrau Metallic A52 Color and Body Aesthetics

The Spacegrau Metallic A52 paint is a popular shade used by BMW, providing a subtle, modern look to the body. Applying this color to the mirror housing maintains visual consistency with the vehicle's factory paint, eliminating the need for additional painting of the part.

For owners of BMW 3 Series E92/E93 in this color, it means the possibility of an aesthetic replacement for a damaged mirror, while maintaining a uniform side line and the characteristic BMW metallic finish.

Construction, Category, and Service Application

This item belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category, which are components responsible for observing the vehicle's surroundings and protecting the side body from damage resulting from limited visibility. The mirror's construction is adapted for left-side mounting, maintaining the correct housing profile and door fit.

The product is suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged mirror after a collision or scrape, as well as for service work related to restoring the full functionality of the BMW 3 Series' exterior equipment. Original origin from the BMW Group promotes the preservation of factory performance parameters and vehicle system compatibility.

Condition, Origin, and Benefits of Choosing a Used Part

The mirror is a used part, allowing for a combination of reasonable purchase cost with the preservation of original BMW specifications. For many users, this is a practical solution for post-accident repairs or restoring the car to full working order without resorting to aftermarket alternatives of uncertain fitment.

Choosing an original, used exterior mirror is also a way to maintain the vehicle's visual and technical consistency, while reducing costs compared to new parts from authorized dealerships.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as left mirrors, right mirrors, or complete housing sets, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.

When selecting a mirror, especially regarding compatibility with a specific body version, electrical system, and paint color, the OEM number and color code can be helpful. To reduce the risk of error and ensure the selected part will fit your BMW correctly, it is worth using the practical tips contained in the article Risk-Free Online Parts Shopping – 5 Proven Ways to Verify Component Compatibility by OEM Numbers and Paint Codes.