BMW 3 Series E92 E93 2 Outside Right Base Wing Mirror O/S 7176170

The Right Exterior Mirror for BMW 3 Series E92/E93 is an original right side mirror base, designed for installation on the driver's side in right-hand drive versions. This part belongs to the Exterior Mirrors group and serves as a precisely fitted base for the complete mirror housing, ensuring stable mounting and correct positioning geometry.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7176170-2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176170
• Substitutable numbers: 51167176170, 7176170, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E92/E93

The presented mirror base has been specifically designed for BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models, ensuring proper alignment with the doors, seals, and other body elements. The construction is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, thus maintaining the factory body line and an appropriate mirror viewing angle.

Its original BMW origin guarantees the correct rigidity of the mount, which is important for both driving comfort and the durability of the entire mirror assembly. This solution allows for the seamless transfer of the existing housing, mirror glass, and any adjustment mechanisms to the new base.

Mirror Base Construction and Function in the Vehicle

The right mirror base plays a crucial role as the supporting element for the entire exterior mirror assembly. It is responsible for:

• securely connecting the mirror to the door structure,
• maintaining the correct position relative to the car body,
• transferring loads resulting from driving speed and vibrations,
• ensuring the proper position for the mirror glass, which affects the driver's field of vision.

Thanks to its factory design, the base works with original seals and mounting components, which reduces the risk of leaks and unwanted wind noise. This is particularly important in BMW-class cars, where a high level of refinement and acoustic comfort is expected.

Characteristics of the Used Part

The offered mirror base is a used part from disassembly, allowing for the preservation of original BMW specifications while optimizing repair costs. A used part from the Exterior Mirrors group is a good solution when the mirror mounting has suffered mechanical damage, and the other components – such as the glass or housing – are still usable.

Using an original, second-hand mirror base helps maintain the vehicle's consistent appearance and the proper functioning of the entire assembly. It is a practical alternative to aftermarket parts, especially for cars where compliance with original design solutions is important.

Benefits of Using an Original Mirror Base

Choosing an original mirror base for the BMW 3 Series E92/E93 offers a number of practical advantages:

• factory fit to the doors and body,
• maintaining the correct field of vision on the right side,
• the ability to reuse existing mirror components,
• reduced installation time due to compatibility with original mounting points.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs or replacement of a damaged mount when it is important to maintain the vehicle's original specifications without altering the door structure.

Expanding the Repair Area and Additional Information

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as housings, glass, or additional mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.

To better understand the importance of original components in vehicle repairs and the benefits of choosing parts from disassembly, it is worth reading the guide: OEM Quality and Safety Guarantee – Why Used Original Car Parts Are the Best Choice for Your Car?.