BMW 1 F20 Side View Wing Mirror Auto Dip 5 Pin Heated Left N/S Karmesinrot - A61

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. BMW 1 F20 Side View Wing Mirror Auto Dip 5 Pin Heated Left N/S Karmesinrot - A61 is an original body component designed for a precise fit in factory mounting points. The paint in the Karmesinrot - A61 shade ensures visual consistency with the vehicle body, while the integrated adjustment and heating technology supports driving comfort and safety. This is a solution for users who expect a solid, proven part for daily operation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7242823-KAR
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7242823
• Substitutable numbers: 51167242823, 7242823
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Standard Mirror Assembly
• Color: Karmesinrot - A61
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Side Mirrors group and is intended for installation on the left side of the vehicle. The design with the auto-dip function allows for automatic tilting of the glass during maneuvers, which facilitates observation of the curb and the area near the vehicle. Integrated heating improves visibility in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions, reducing fogging and frost accumulation. The 5-pin harness ensures a proper electrical connection with the car's wiring, enabling the correct operation of the adjustment and heating systems in accordance with the manufacturer's factory specifications.

Performance parameters and installation benefits

The side mirror with auto-dip and heating functions enhances driver comfort and safety in daily use. Key advantages include:

• automatic tilting of the glass when reversing, facilitating precise parking near the curb,
• heating of the mirror surface, supporting the maintenance of a clear view in difficult weather conditions,
• electric adjustment of the glass position, allowing for quick adaptation of the field of view to the driver's preferences,
• preservation of the factory functionality of the mirror control system in the BMW 1 Series F20. Thanks to the use of an original design intended for a specific BMW model, the installation process is straightforward, maintaining factory mounting points and proper cable routing.

Color and visual fit

The mirror housing is finished in Karmesinrot - A61, which allows for an aesthetic match to the bodywork in the same shade. Maintaining color consistency reduces the need for additional paint work and facilitates quick replacement of the component after damage. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where both correct operation and a consistent vehicle appearance are essential.

Characteristics of the used product

The item comes from the used parts segment, which allows for an economical repair while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. The mirror is intended for users looking for a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality, while ensuring a proper fit to the electrical system and body of the BMW 1 Series F20.

Expanding the mirror system in your BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, mirror inserts, or complete adjustment assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Side Mirrors category. To better plan your service and reduce vehicle downtime, it is worth learning practical tips regarding the selection and availability of parts – more information can be found in the article No more waiting for weeks – how a wide assortment in one warehouse really shortens your car's downtime at the mechanic?.