BMW 3 Series E90 M Sport Power Fold Right Wing Mirror O/S Sparkling Graphite

BMW 3 Series E90 M Sport Power Fold Right Wing Mirror O/S Sparkling Graphite in Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 is an original body component designed for a precise fit for the M Sport version. This used component from the Wing Mirrors range allows for maintaining consistent body styling and proper functionality of the driver-side mirror system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-8046436-SG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8046436
• Substitutable numbers: 51168046436, 8046436, 51167906976, 7906976, Shadow Line, High Gloss, Glanzschwarz, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E90 M Sport

The presented mirror is dedicated to the right side of the body for the BMW 3 Series E90 in the M Sport version, ensuring compatibility with the factory body line and the characteristic styling package. The design intended for passenger-side installation provides the correct field of view and integration with factory adjustment systems.

The element is designed as an OEM part, maintaining the correct proportions, housing shape, and mounting geometry, which facilitates installation in place of the original mirror without the need for modifications.

Exterior finish and styling line

The mirror housing is finished in Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22, characteristic of many BMW E90 configurations, allowing for an aesthetic match with the factory body paint. The use of the Shadow Line / High Gloss / Glanzschwarz styling variant provides a modern, dynamic look, particularly desirable in M Sport versions.

The combination of metallic graphite paint with glossy accents ensures the mirror blends well with the window trim, moldings, and other body finish elements, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing a damaged part.

Functionality: electric folding and daily use

The mirror is equipped with an electric folding (Power Fold) function, which increases vehicle convenience in urban conditions, when parking in narrow spaces, and in garages. Integration with the factory cabin controls allows for folding and unfolding the mirror directly from the internal switches.

This solution reduces the risk of accidental mirror damage in crowded parking lots and facilitates maneuvering in tight spaces, while maintaining full functionality for adjustment and monitoring the vehicle's surroundings.

Characteristics of the used OEM element

As a used original BMW part, the mirror retains its factory construction, geometry, and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. This solution allows for an economical replacement of a damaged mirror while maintaining the quality standards intended by the manufacturer.

For proper part selection, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body version, M Sport package, vehicle placement, and color variant, which minimizes the risk of installation and visual issues after replacement.

Support with selection and expanding the scope of repairs

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 right and left mirrors, complete housings, or mirror glass, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

To better plan the scope of service work and reduce vehicle downtime in the workshop, it is worth reading the guide describing the impact of a wide assortment on repair time – details can be found in the article No more weeks of waiting – how a wide assortment in one warehouse really shortens your car's downtime at the mechanic?.