BMW 1 Series E87 Heated Wing Mirror Base Support Right Driver Side 5 Pins O/S

The Heated Right Exterior Mirror Mount for BMW 1 Series E87 is an original part from the Exterior Mirrors group, designed for the driver's side. It ensures stable mounting of the mirror glass and efficient operation of the heating function, improving visibility and driving comfort in challenging weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189852-4
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189852
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189852, 7189852, 51167157168, 7157168
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Part Purpose and Function

The right exterior mirror mount for the BMW 1 Series E87 is responsible for securely and rigidly attaching the mirror glass and for correctly supplying power to the heating system. The part is equipped with a five-pin electrical connector, enabling the heating function to operate in accordance with the vehicle's factory installation.

Thanks to the use of original BMW construction, the mounting geometry conforms to the manufacturer's specifications, facilitating installation and ensuring the correct positioning of the mirror relative to the body. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle (driver's side in RHD versions) allows for direct replacement of a damaged or faulty mount without the need for modifications.

Benefits of Using an Original Mirror Mount

Using an original mirror mount for the BMW 1 Series E87 offers a range of practical benefits:

• maintaining the factory functionality of the mirror heating,
• perfect fit with the mirror housing and glass,
• stable mounting that reduces vibrations and noise at higher speeds,
• compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system without additional adapters.

This solution is particularly recommended for collision repairs, replacement of damaged mirrors, or restoring full functionality to the heating system when you want to preserve the original performance parameters and maintain consistency with the rest of the vehicle's equipment.

Technical Characteristics and Installation

The heated mirror mount has been specifically designed for the BMW 1 Series E87 body, taking into account requirements for rigidity, weather resistance, and proper routing of electrical wires. The five-pin connector allows for secure connection to the factory wiring harness, and the pin configuration matches the original installation diagram.

The part is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, eliminating the risk of selection errors. In practice, installation involves removing the mirror housing and glass, disconnecting the old mount, and connecting and securing the new part in the existing mounting points. This makes the repair predictable and feasible in a standard workshop.

Product Condition and Practical Application

The offered mirror mount is a used part, allowing for an economical repair while maintaining original BMW manufacturing quality. It's a good solution for users who want to restore full functionality to the right exterior mirror, including efficient defrosting and demisting of the mirror surface, without the need to invest in a complete new set.

The part is suitable for both daily use and for fleet vehicles where ease of installation, compliance with service documentation, and reliable heating system operation during the autumn and winter seasons are important.

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

For drivers interested in a broader approach to improving vehicle visibility and lighting, a guide article might be useful – you can find more practical tips in the material See More and Better – A Complete Guide to Selecting and Replacing Used LED and Xenon Headlights.