BMW Z4 E85 E86 Wing Mirror Heated Auto Dip Right O/S Ruby Black Metallic - S23

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW Z4 E85 E86 Wing Mirror Heated Auto Dip Right O/S Ruby Black Metallic is a precisely engineered body component designed for installation on the front passenger side. The Ruby Black Metallic – S23 / X03 finish ensures consistency with the original body styling, while the integrated electrical features improve comfort and safety during maneuvers. It is a practical choice for drivers who expect a robust, factory-spec construction tailored to the specifics of the BMW Z4 model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7189728-RUB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189728
• Substitutable numbers: 7189728, 51167189728, 7114044, 51167114044
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Rubinschwarz Ruby Black Metallic - S23 / X03
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for the BMW Z4

The presented mirror is a component dedicated to the BMW Z4 E85/E86 generation models, mounted on the right side of the front bodywork. The construction has been developed in accordance with the manufacturer's standards, which facilitates proper fitment with the door, stable mounting, and correct operation of the adjustment and folding mechanisms (if present in the vehicle's specific configuration).

As a part from the Wing Mirrors group, it provides an appropriate field of view on the passenger side, supporting safe lane changes, parking, and maneuvering in confined spaces. The use of the original housing and glass geometry helps to reduce blind spots within the range intended by the vehicle manufacturer.

Heating and auto-dip functions

The built-in mirror glass heating supports surface clarity in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. This provides the driver with better visibility in challenging weather, which translates into higher functionality of the mirror system in daily operation.

The auto-dip function (automatic mirror tilting when in reverse gear, if active in the vehicle's configuration) facilitates the observation of curbs and parking lines. This solution is particularly useful during precise parallel parking and in narrow parking spaces, increasing control over the vehicle's position relative to its surroundings.

Ruby Black Metallic finish

The mirror housing is factory-finished in Ruby Black Metallic – S23 / X03, characteristic of selected BMW paint configurations. The metallic coating gives the body a cohesive, understated look while blending well with the side profile of the BMW Z4 E85/E86.

For vehicle owners with the same paint shade, this means the possibility of installation without the need for additional painting, which reduces repair time and simplifies the process of restoring the vehicle to its aesthetic visual state. In the case of other body colors, the mirror can serve as a base for potential repainting according to the user's requirements.

Performance characteristics and condition

The mirror is offered as a used original BMW component, which in practice means maintaining the factory construction, geometry, and manufacturing standards. Such components are often chosen for post-accident repairs and when replacing damaged mirrors, where compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system and maintaining the original appearance are priorities.

As a part from the Wing Mirrors group, this element allows for the restoration of full functionality to the right side of the mirror system – including adjustment, heating, and, in appropriately configured vehicles, the auto-dip function. This solution is aimed at users who expect a technically correct repair that complies with BMW's design.

Expanding your BMW mirror zone upgrade

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the mirror zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as glass, housings, or complete modules with adjustment, check out the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

When choosing between new parts, replacements, and used components, it is worth considering the cost-to-quality ratio and matching by OEM numbers. A detailed discussion of these issues, along with practical examples and answers to frequently asked questions, can be found in the article Original, replacement, or used – which car parts are the most cost-effective?.