Wing Mirror BMW E92 High Gloss Power Fold Auto Dip Right O/S Le Mans Blue

Visual condition of the part 

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. 

Wing Mirror BMW E92 High Gloss Power Fold Auto Dip Right O/S Le Mans Blue is an original, used body component designed for the right side of the vehicle. With its high-gloss finish and factory-fitted power folding and auto-dip functions for reversing, it is an attractive choice for replacing a damaged mirror or restoring a consistent body aesthetic. This solution is particularly valued by BMW 3 Series E92 users who expect precise visual and functional alignment.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7176198-LMB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7176198
• Substitutable numbers: 7176198, 51167176198, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical and functional characteristics

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is designed for the right side of the BMW E92 coupe body. The power-folding design facilitates parking in tight spaces, while the auto-dip function when engaging reverse gear improves visibility of the curb and the rear wheel zone, which translates into more precise maneuvering.

The housing in Le Mans Blau Metallic - 381 allows for consistency with the original BMW paint palette, reducing the need for additional painting when matching the factory body color. This is particularly important for vehicle restoration where color accuracy and maintaining the character of the Le Mans Blue version are essential.

Finish and visual alignment

The high-gloss paint gives the mirror an aesthetic, modern look that complements the body lines of the BMW E92. Thanks to the factory Le Mans Blau Metallic color, the element blends harmoniously with the door and fender, minimizing shade differences typical of unpainted aftermarket replacements.

The used nature of the part makes it a sensible solution for owners who want to keep their car in good visual condition while controlling costs. Maintaining the original geometry of the mirror promotes proper airflow around the body and reduces unwanted noise at higher speeds.

Practical application and benefits of installation

Installing this mirror is particularly beneficial in situations where the existing component has suffered mechanical damage or requires replacement due to faulty folding or the lack of an auto-dip function. Using the original design allows you to maintain:

• the correct field of view on the passenger side,
• visual consistency with the factory Le Mans Blau Metallic paint,
• operating comfort thanks to power folding,
• better control over the curb when reversing thanks to the auto-dip function.

For BMW E92 owners who are upgrading their cars for daily use, such a mirror represents a practical compromise between functionality and maintaining the vehicle's original character.

Support for BMW restoration and modernization

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with adjustment, check out the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

For restoration projects and refreshing older generations, such as the BMW E92, it is worth reaching for proven, used components. You can find more practical tips on using used parts to rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 period in the article The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.

Summary

Wing Mirror BMW E92 High Gloss Power Fold Auto Dip Right O/S Le Mans Blue is a functional, used wing mirror for the right side, in the original Le Mans Blau Metallic color. It combines power folding, auto-dip when reversing, and an aesthetic high-gloss finish, making it a solid choice for replacing a damaged element or restoring the consistent appearance of a BMW 3 Series E92 body.