BMW 1 Series 1 E81 E82 M Sport Power Fold Right Mirror O/S Sparkling Graphite

The Right Side Mirror for BMW 1 Series E81/E82 M Sport with Electric Folding in Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22 is an original body part designed for precise fitment on sport versions of the 1 Series. This used component from the Mirror Glass category allows for a functional replacement of a damaged mirror, maintaining stylistic consistency with the Shadow Line and factory BMW finish.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7185326-SG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7185326
• Substitutable numbers: 51167185326, 7185326, High Gloss, Shadow Line, Glanzschwarz, Heated, E81 E82 E88
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Mirror Glass

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 1 Series

This mirror is intended for the right side of the vehicle and has been designed for BMW 1 Series models of the E81, E82, and E88 generation in M Sport versions. The construction takes into account the characteristic body geometry of these models, ensuring proper field of vision and correct integration with the car's side profile.

The part belongs to the group of mirrors with the electric folding function (power fold), allowing for convenient folding of the mirror from inside the vehicle. This solution reduces the risk of accidental damage when parking in tight spaces and provides better protection for the mirror in daily use.

Exterior Finish and Color Scheme

The mirror housing is finished in Sparkling Graphite Metallic A22, a color characteristic of the BMW palette. The metallic paint ensures consistency with the factory body paint while also harmonizing well with the M Sport package, emphasizing the car's dynamic character.

The Shadow Line / High Gloss (Glanzschwarz) finish gives the mirror a more distinct, modern look, especially when combined with tinted windows and sporty body details. This aesthetic solution allows for the preservation of the vehicle's original, cohesive design without the need for additional modifications.

Functionality and User Comfort

The mirror is equipped with a heating function, which significantly improves visibility in conditions of rain, snow, and low temperatures. Heated mirror glass accelerates defogging and de-icing of the surface, increasing driving safety during the autumn and winter seasons.

The electric folding mechanism works with the vehicle's factory wiring, allowing operation from the original switches in the cabin. This is a practical solution for users who park in underground garages, along curbs, or in tight parking spots.

Characteristics of a Used Part

The offered mirror is a used part, allowing for an economical replacement while maintaining original BMW specifications. Such components are particularly valued for accident repairs and for restoring a car to its factory configuration without the need for aftermarket alternatives with uncertain fitment.

Choosing an original, used mirror is a sensible compromise between cost and maintaining proper quality of workmanship, geometry, and compatibility with the vehicle's equipment, including the electrical system and heating system.

Expanding the Mirror Area in BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side mirror area in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as housings, inserts, or complete assemblies with electric adjustment, check the available parts in the BMW Mirror Glass category.

Support in Choosing Used Parts

When selecting used body parts, such as mirrors, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the body version, equipment, and color scheme. For users who want to better understand the specifics of the used parts market and plan repairs optimally, the guide will be helpful: Used Parts – Your Guide to the Best Offers in the Automotive Store.