BMW E87 Heated Right O/S Wing Mirror Bluewater Blue Metallic - 896

BMW E87 Heated Right O/S Wing Mirror Bluewater Blue Metallic is an original body component from the Wing Mirrors category, designed for installation on the passenger side of the vehicle (right side) for right-hand drive versions. The heated mirror surface improves visibility in difficult weather conditions, and the factory Bluewater Metallic – 896 paint ensures a consistent look with the original BMW color palette.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189852-WB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189852
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189852, 7189852, 51167157168, 7157168
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E87

The presented mirror is designed as a body component dedicated to the BMW 1 Series E87, for installation on the right side of the vehicle. The construction corresponds to factory BMW solutions, which facilitates installation in place of the original part without the need for modifications to the mounts or housing.

By maintaining the geometry and shape consistent with the E87 body line, the mirror ensures a proper field of view and aesthetic fit to the door and pillar profile. This is particularly important when replacing after a collision or mechanical damage, when maintaining the factory appearance of the vehicle is a priority.

Functionality of the heated mirror

A key feature of this model is the heated mirror glass, which supports the driver in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. The heating system reduces fogging and frost buildup, which shortens the time needed to prepare the car for driving and improves safety during daily use.

The heated wing mirror in the BMW E87 is particularly useful in city traffic and on the road, where quickly restoring full visibility to the sides of the vehicle has a direct impact on the comfort of maneuvering, changing lanes, and monitoring blind spots.

Bluewater Metallic – 896 color and body aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in Bluewater Metallic – 896, consistent with the factory BMW paint palette. Thanks to this, the element blends perfectly with the bodywork in this shade, without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same color code.

Choosing the right mirror color is not only visually important but also practical – maintaining a uniform paint coating affects the vehicle's value and reduces the need for additional bodywork and painting after replacing the component.

Characteristics of the used OEM component

The offered mirror is a used original BMW component, which means it retains factory geometry, material quality, and compatibility with the E87 body. In practice, this translates into a secure fit with the door, proper seal adhesion, and correct operation of the adjustment and heating mechanism after connection to the vehicle's electrical system.

Choosing an original mirror from the Wing Mirrors category is beneficial wherever the priority is to maintain factory safety parameters, mounting stability, and compliance with the BMW stylistic line.

Support for selection and expansion of the mirror zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side and mirror zone 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.

Additional technical and operational information

For this mirror model, assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers are available, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific BMW E87 equipment version. When selecting, it is worth comparing the vehicle configuration (including mounting side and body color) to ensure full visual and functional compliance.

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