Wing Mirror BMW E60 E61 LCI 2 Heated Right Door O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475

Wing Mirror BMW E60 E61 LCI 2 Heated Right Door O/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475 in Black Sapphire Metallic 475 is an original body component designed for mounting on the driver's side (exterior), equipped with a heating function. This is a practical solution for BMW users who want to restore full functionality and a consistent look to the side of the vehicle after damage or wear of the factory mirror.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189572-BS2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189572
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189572, 7189572, 51167174748, 7174748, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility with BMW E60/E61 LCI

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW 5 Series E60 and E61 models after the facelift (LCI), intended for the right side of the vehicle. The construction, based on the original BMW design, ensures a proper fit to the door, correct geometry, and compatibility with the vehicle's factory mounting points and electrical installation.

Thanks to the use of the original housing and glass geometry, the mirror maintains the appropriate field of view and compliance with the factory safety and ergonomic standards provided for this generation of BMW.

Heating function and user comfort

A significant advantage of this mirror is the integrated heating function, which helps maintain good visibility in difficult weather conditions. The heated glass reduces fogging and frost buildup, which translates into safer driving in rain, fog, or at low temperatures.

This solution works with the vehicle's factory control system, so after proper connection, the mirror operates as intended by the manufacturer, without the need for additional installation modifications.

Black Sapphire Metallic 475 color and body aesthetics

The mirror is finished in Black Sapphire Metallic 475, characteristic of the BMW paint palette. This allows for visual consistency with the bodywork in the same shade, without the need for immediate painting of the component after installation (provided the vehicle has the identical color).

The metallic black blends well with both light and dark styling accessories, allowing the mirror to harmonize with the side line of the body, restoring the aesthetic appearance of the vehicle after a collision or mechanical damage.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors group and is a used component, sourced from dismantling. Such components are popular choices for post-accident repairs and restoring a car to a near-factory state, as they allow for maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications at reasonable costs.

A used element of this type is a good solution when the priority is compliance with the factory design, proper fitment to the door, and maintaining the original body line, without the need to use replacements with different geometry.

Mounting zone and role in driving safety

The mirror is mounted on the right side of the vehicle and plays a key role in observing the blind spot and the adjacent lane. A properly selected and functional component of this type supports safe overtaking, lane changing, and parking maneuvers, especially in urban traffic and on multi-lane roads.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory housing and glass design, the mirror provides the range of adjustment intended by the manufacturer and the appropriate reflection surface, which translates into comfort and predictability in the daily operation of the BMW 5 Series.

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, inserts, or complete sets with adjustment, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle modification and the use of components from dismantling in tuning projects, additional inspiration can be found in the article Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using components from dismantling, which describes the practical application of original components in building a more dynamic character for a car.