Wing Mirror BMW E90 E91 LCI Heated Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic 475

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror BMW E90 E91 LCI Heated Left N/S Black Sapphire Metallic is an original body component designed for the facelifted 3 Series models. The heated mirror surface improves visibility in difficult weather conditions, and the factory finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 ensures a consistent body appearance without the need for additional painting.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268263-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268263
• Substitutable numbers: 51167268263, 7268263, 51167202939, 7202939
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility with BMW 3 Series

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is structurally matched to the facelifted (LCI) generation of the BMW E90/E91. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle ensures compatibility with the factory body geometry, the correct viewing angle, and proper integration with the driver's door mounts.

The original BMW design guarantees a perfect fit with the door line, seals, and mounting triangle, which reduces the risk of wind noise and leaks. As a result, the mirror maintains factory stability after installation and requires no additional bodywork modifications.

Functionality of the heated mirror

Heating the mirror glass is an essential feature that improves driving safety in rain, snow, and at low temperatures. The heating element distributes heat evenly across the glass surface, which accelerates moisture evaporation and the removal of thin layers of ice. This allows the driver to regain full visibility in the side and rear zones more quickly.

The heated mirror works with the factory BMW electrical system, allowing for the preservation of the original operating logic – activation occurs in accordance with the vehicle's settings, without the need for additional switches or wiring harnesses.

Color and body aesthetics

The finish in Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged mirror on cars painted in the same shade. The metallic paint coating is consistent with the factory BMW specification, which helps maintain a uniform appearance of the entire side of the vehicle and reduces the need for additional paint work.

Choosing a mirror in the correct color is not only visually important but also economical – it minimizes repair time and allows the vehicle to be returned to service faster after a collision or parking damage.

Characteristics of the used part

The item comes from the group of original, used BMW components, which means it retains factory geometry, material quality, and compatibility with the body and electrical system. A used mirror is a sensible choice for accident repairs when the priority is combining proper functionality with control over service costs.

In the case of parts from the Wing Mirrors category, it is particularly important that the housing, mounts, and adjustment mechanism maintain stability – an original BMW component ensures proper position retention and resistance to typical operational loads, such as vibrations or frequent folding.

Support with selection and additional information

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 adjustment sets, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

When selecting body elements and electrical components, it is worth following procedures based on catalog numbers and vehicle data – this is discussed in more detail in the guide Why it is worth buying used gearboxes and engines – facts instead of myths, which describes a practical approach to choosing used parts based on technical parameters and OEM identification.