BMW E87 Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S Shadow Line Sparkling Graphite A22

BMW E87 Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S Shadow Line Sparkling Graphite A22 is an original body component that ensures a precise fit to the vehicle's factory side profile. Thanks to its heating function, it improves visibility in difficult weather conditions, while the Shadow Line finish and Sparkling Graphite Metallic paint allow you to maintain a consistent, aesthetic look of the vehicle after repairing or replacing a damaged mirror.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189895-SG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189895
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189895, 7189895, 51167157199, 7157199, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E87

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for installation on the left side of the BMW 1 Series E87 body. The original construction ensures proper geometry, the correct viewing angle, and compatibility with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of improper alignment with the door and trim strips.

Functionality of the heated mirror

A heated side mirror significantly improves driving safety in rain, snow, and at low temperatures. The heating element in the mirror glass accelerates the evaporation of moisture and the removal of frost, allowing the driver to obtain full visibility in the side zone more quickly. This solution is particularly beneficial in city traffic and on highways, where frequent lane changes require a clear image in the mirror.

Exterior appearance: Shadow Line and Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 color

The Shadow Line finish emphasizes the dynamic character of the body, blending well with tinted windows and sports styling packages. The Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 color allows for consistency with the original body paint, which reduces the need for additional paint work after replacing the component. As a result, the mirror provides an aesthetic complement to the side profile, without visual differences compared to the other body panels.

Characteristics of the used component

The mirror is a used component, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This type of part is suitable for both post-accident repairs and the replacement of a damaged operational mirror, allowing you to reduce expenses compared to purchasing a new component while maintaining the factory standard of workmanship.

Benefits of using an original wing mirror

Using an original BMW wing mirror translates into:

• proper fitment to the door and Shadow Line trim,
• preservation of the factory viewing angle and blind spot observation ergonomics,
• color consistency with the Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 paint,
• easier installation due to compatibility with factory mounting points.

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

For drivers interested in optimizing the costs of vehicle maintenance and body repairs, it is also worth checking out tips on an economical approach to vehicle operation – you can find practical advice in the article Economical operation of a Ford – where to look for the greatest savings in mechanical and body repairs, which shows how conscious selection of parts can translate into real savings.