BMW E92 E93 M-Sport Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Sparkling Graphite - A22

BMW E92 E93 M-Sport Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Sparkling Graphite - A22 in Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 is an original body component designed for 3 Series coupe and convertible models. Thanks to its factory design with a heating function, it ensures good visibility in difficult weather conditions and a consistent look with the M-Sport styling line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7176185-SG1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176185
• Substitutable numbers: 51167176185, 7176185
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Sparkling Graphite Metallic - A22
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E92/E93

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is designed for installation on the left side of the body in BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 generation models with the M-Sport package. The OEM design ensures proper fitment to the door, correct adjustment geometry, and compatibility with factory mounting points. The positioning on the driver's side allows for precise adjustment of the field of view, and the sporty line of the housing is consistent with the more aggressive design of the M-Sport version. This is a particularly beneficial solution when replacing a damaged mirror with a component that meets factory equipment specifications.

Functionality and performance features

A key feature of this mirror is the built-in heating function, which supports the evaporation and defrosting of the glass surface. This facilitates vehicle operation in low temperatures, during rain or snow, improving image clarity and driving safety. The mirror housing has been prepared for factory adjustment systems, which allows for maintaining full control functionality from inside the vehicle (in accordance with the specific vehicle's equipment). As a result, after installation, the user receives consistent operation of the adjustment and heating system without the need for installation modifications.

Color and body aesthetics

The finish in the Sparkling Graphite Metallic – A22 shade allows for maintaining a uniform body appearance in vehicles painted in the same paint code. The metallic structure of the paint harmonizes well with the coupe and convertible line, emphasizing the dynamic character of the M-Sport version. For owners who care about maintaining the original color configuration, using a mirror in the same shade reduces the need for additional painting and facilitates quick replacement of the body component.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered mirror is a used component, which in practice means a favorable cost-to-quality ratio while maintaining the original BMW construction. This type of component is a good choice for post-accident repairs when the priority is to maintain factory fitment and correct operation of the mechanisms. Choosing an original mirror from disassembly allows for reducing the risk of fitment problems typical of universal aftermarket replacements and facilitates installation in specialized workshops dealing with BMW bodywork.

Body zone extension and additional materials

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 adjustment sets, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category. For users interested in a broader approach to operating premium class cars and selecting appropriate powertrain and engine accessory components, the guide article available at the following link may be helpful: Reliability under the star sign – how to take care of engine accessories in popular Mercedes-Benz C and E-Class models?.