BMW X1 E84 Door Wing Mirror Auto Dip Right O/S Cashmere Silver Metallic - A72

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW X1 E84 Door Wing Mirror Auto Dip Right O/S Cashmere Silver Metallic is an original body component designed for the BMW X1 E84 generation. This assembly is a functional side mirror with an auto-dip feature for the driver's side in an RHD version, providing precise visibility and a consistent look with the factory Cashmere Silver paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-2993776-KAS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2993776
• Substitutable numbers: 51162993776, 2993776, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Kaschmirsilber (Cashmere Silver) Metallic - A72
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Characteristics and intended use

The presented mirror belongs to the External Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the BMW X1 E84 model in the right-hand drive version. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle allows for proper integration with the factory driver's seat settings and body geometry in RHD cars. The auto-dip function (automatic mirror tilt when in reverse gear) facilitates maneuvering, improving control over the curb line and the rear zone of the vehicle. This feature is particularly useful during parallel parking and in tight spaces.

Exterior appearance and color matching

The Cashmere Silver Metallic A72 paint is a distinctive, elegant metallic silver shade used by BMW at the factory. Using the original tone allows for visual consistency with other body components, without the need for additional painting when the color is correctly matched. Thanks to the factory color specification, the mirror harmoniously fits into the side line of the BMW X1 E84, maintaining aesthetics consistent with the manufacturer's design. This is a practical solution when replacing a damaged element after a collision or as part of post-accident repairs.

Functionality and technical aspects

The right mirror with the auto-dip function works with the vehicle's electric adjustment system, allowing for automatic tilting of the glass when reversing. This solution:

• increases control over the distance from the curb,
• facilitates precise parking,
• reduces the risk of damaging rims and tires against the curb,
• increases comfort during daily city driving. As an element from the BMW External Mirrors group, the product is structurally adapted to the factory mounting points in the BMW X1 E84 door, which facilitates efficient installation by an experienced service center or body shop.

Condition and use in repairs

The offered mirror is a used component, making it a reasonable choice for economic repairs, post-accident repairs, and restoring the vehicle to full efficiency at controlled costs. Using an original component from the secondary market allows for maintaining the correct geometry, fitment, and the adjustment mechanism operation characteristic of BMW. This solution is recommended both for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for individual users who want to restore the full functionality of the right mirror in their BMW X1 E84 without the need to invest in a new element.

Expanding the visibility zone in the BMW X1 E84

Replacing a damaged mirror with a functional unit with the auto-dip feature improves maneuvering safety and driving comfort in city traffic and underground parking lots. Maintaining the original mirror construction on the right side of the vehicle is particularly important in RHD cars, where precise observation of the right side of the body is crucial for the driver. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with adjustment, check the available parts in the BMW External Mirrors category. For a comparison of approaches to purchasing secondary market components for other brands, especially within the VAG group, the article describing when used parts are most cost-effective may be helpful – you can find it here: Volkswagen – solidity and reliability. Why are used VW parts a reasonable choice?.