BMW 3 Series 2 E90 LCI M Sport High Gloss Left Wing Mirror N/S Bluewater Blue

The Left Exterior Mirror for BMW 3 Series E90 LCI M Sport in Bluewater Blue is an original body part designed for the facelifted version, ensuring a cohesive look with the factory M package. Featuring a high-gloss finish and Bluewater Metallic paint, the mirror harmoniously integrates with the car's body lines and accentuates its dynamic character. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the vehicle's left side without compromising on quality.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268279-WB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268279
• Substitutable numbers: 51167268279, 7268279, 51167203005, 7203005, AS
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Bluewater Metallic - 896
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E90 LCI M Sport

The presented mirror has been designed for the BMW 3 Series E90 generation after the facelift (LCI) in the M Sport version, for the left side of the vehicle. The housing design, shape, and contour lines are consistent with the factory M package styling, allowing for stylistic coherence of the entire body. Installation in place of the original mirror does not require modification of the door structure or additional adjustments to the mounting points.

High Gloss Finish and Bluewater Metallic Color

The mirror features the characteristic high-gloss finish of the M Sport versions, which complements the lines of the windows, trim, and other decorative body elements. The Bluewater Metallic color (paint code Bluewater Metallic - 896) ensures compatibility with BMW's factory palette, making it easier to match with the existing vehicle paint and minimizing visual differences after installation. This is particularly important for accident repairs and precise restoration of the left side of the body.

Function and Role of the Left Exterior Mirror

The left exterior mirror in the BMW 3 Series E90 LCI is responsible for blind-spot monitoring and observing traffic on the driver's side, thus its proper functioning directly impacts driving safety. The appropriately adjusted mirror angle, stable mounting, and correct housing shape minimize vibrations and improve image clarity in various road conditions. Using the original design helps maintain factory aerodynamics and cabin air noise levels.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and is a used part, meaning it comes from a vehicle disassembly. This type of component is a good choice for repairs where compliance with factory specifications and a reasonable cost for restoring the original appearance of the car are important. A used part retains its OEM construction, ensuring it fits factory mounting points and works with the existing door wiring.

Assistance with Selection and Other BMW Exterior Mirrors

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

For drivers interested in a broader perspective on selecting used components of technical significance, including elements affecting handling and performance, an article comparing solutions used in sporty Mini versions might be helpful – you can find it here: Go-Kart Feeling XXL: Used N18 Turbocharger vs. B48 – What to Choose for a Mini Cooper S?.