Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 E88 Shadow Line Right O/S Without Cover 5 Pin Heated

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 E88 Shadow Line Right O/S Without Cover 5 Pin Heated is an original component from the Wing Mirrors group, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle body. The Shadow Line design ensures consistency with the factory finish, while the heated glass improves visibility in difficult weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268316-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268316
• Substitutable numbers: 51167268316, 7268316, 51167208216, 7208216
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and BMW fitment

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW E81, E82, and E88 series, which translates into a precise fit to the body lines and factory mounting points. Positioning on the right side of the vehicle guarantees compliance with the original geometry and adjustment range, and the use of the Shadow Line standard allows for maintaining a consistent, dynamic look of the car.

Thanks to the use of a 5-pin harness, the mirror is prepared to work with the electrical system intended for these models, which facilitates installation and limits the need for system modifications.

Construction, functionality, and installation

The mirror is equipped with electric control and a glass heating function, which improves driving safety in rain, snow, and at low temperatures. The lack of an external cover means it is possible to transfer or match an existing cover to the current body color, which is practical for post-accident repairs or partial renovations.

The element has been prepared as a complete mechanical-electrical base for passenger-side installation. This solution allows for:

• maintaining original adjustment and heating functionality,
• easy visual matching by using your own cover,
• reducing repair costs while maintaining the OEM standard.

Benefits of using an original BMW mirror

Choosing an original BMW wing mirror primarily ensures compatibility with the bodywork and electrical system, as well as predictable performance during operation. The heated glass improves comfort during the autumn-winter season, and the Shadow Line construction allows for maintaining a consistent, factory finish character.

A used element from the Wing Mirrors group represents a reasonable compromise between repair cost and maintaining quality and functionality, especially in the case of spot repairs after mechanical damage.

Use in repairs and upgrades

This type of mirror will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged element and for upgrading the vehicle to the Shadow Line version. Thanks to the preservation of the original construction, it is possible to quickly restore full functionality to the right side of the vehicle without interfering with the door structure or the electrical system.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side zone of your BMW body and need other elements from the same group, such as right and left mirror glass inserts, complete assemblies with arms, or dedicated Shadow Line versions, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

Technical support and additional knowledge

For users interested in a wider range of vehicle modifications, including improving performance and the operating characteristics of the power unit, a guide material regarding the exhaust system and the selection of used components may be helpful – you can find it in the article Performance exhaust system: used manifolds and sports catalytic converters on the road. It allows for better planning of modernization work within the entire vehicle, taking into account the specifics of premium brands such as BMW.