BMW E60 E61 Auto Dip Power Fold Left Wing Mirror N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue

BMW E60 E61 Auto Dip Power Fold Left Wing Mirror N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 is an original body component designed for precise installation on the driver's side. This used, factory-spec construction ensures a perfect fit to the bodywork, correct geometry, and a seamless look with the vehicle's side profile. It is a practical solution for drivers looking to restore full mirror functionality while maintaining the original paint finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189613-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189613
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189613, 7189613, 51167168347, 7168347, Heated, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility for BMW E60/E61

The presented mirror is designed as a factory component for the BMW 5 Series E60/E61, intended for the left side of the vehicle. The housing design, mounting angle, and mirror geometry are tailored to the driver's ergonomics, facilitating better situational awareness in the adjacent lane and blind spot. Using an original mirror from the same model series minimizes installation issues and ensures visual consistency with other body components.

Functions and technical features

The mirror is equipped with power folding, allowing for convenient retraction of the housing from inside the vehicle, e.g., when parking in tight spaces. The integrated mirror glass heating helps maintain surface clarity in low temperatures and high humidity, improving driving safety in difficult weather conditions. The electronics are adapted to work with factory BMW installations, facilitating integration with the vehicle's existing control system.

Color and body aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76, a color characteristic of the BMW paint palette. This allows the component to harmonize with the side profile of the body, maintaining consistency with the vehicle's factory paint. Choosing an original mirror in the correct shade eliminates the need for additional painting and allows for a faster restoration of the car's aesthetic appearance after side-impact damage.

Condition, installation, and service application

This is a used part intended for service applications and post-accident repairs where a complete replacement of the driver's side mirror is necessary. The design, based on the factory mount, facilitates installation in place of the original component while maintaining the correct alignment with the door and pillar. Using an original mirror from the same model series helps maintain the vehicle's value and minimizes the risk of electrical compatibility issues.

Benefits of choosing an original BMW mirror

Choosing an original exterior mirror for the BMW E60/E61 means maintaining factory-quality fitment, correct operation of the folding mechanism, and proper heating characteristics. This solution is particularly beneficial for users who want to keep the vehicle in a configuration consistent with the manufacturer's original specifications and avoid the compromises typical of aftermarket replacements. Additionally, using original body components can positively influence the perceived value of the car during future resale.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with electric adjustment, check out the available parts in the BMW exterior mirrors category.

To better understand how using original used body components affects the maintenance of vehicle value when changing owners, it is worth reading the guide Original used parts vs. resale price – how not to lose money?, which discusses the practical aspects of selecting service components.