BMW E60 E61 Auto Dip Power Fold Right Wing Mirror O/S Titansilber Silver 354

BMW E60 E61 Auto Dip Power Fold Right Wing Mirror O/S Titansilber Silver in Titansilber Metallic 354 is an original body component designed for precise installation on the driver's side in right-hand drive (RHD) versions. This used OEM component ensures a factory fit, maintaining the correct geometry, aesthetics, and functionality of the mirror system in the 5 Series E60/E61.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189612-TS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189612
• Substitutable numbers: 7189612, 51167189612, 7168348, 51167168348
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Titansilber Metallic - 354
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and is designed for mounting on the right side of the body in the BMW 5 Series E60/E61. The design allows for integration with the vehicle's factory electrical system, enabling control from the door panel and compatibility with comfort and safety systems.

This component is responsible for the correct field of view on the passenger side in right-hand drive vehicles, which is important for both maneuvering in city traffic and driving at higher speeds. The use of the original housing and adjustment mechanism allows for maintaining mirror stability under aerodynamic loads.

Features: auto-dip and power fold

The mirror is equipped with an auto-dip function, which automatically tilts the mirror when engaging reverse gear (subject to vehicle configuration). This facilitates precise maneuvering, especially when parallel parking or in tight spaces, improving visibility of the curb and parking lines.

Additionally, it features power fold, which allows the mirror to be folded from inside the vehicle or automatically, depending on settings. This function reduces the risk of damage when parking in tight spots and decreases the vehicle's width, which is significant in city traffic and narrow garages.

Color and body integration

The mirror housing is finished in Titansilber Metallic 354, characteristic of the BMW paint palette. As a result, the element harmoniously blends into the body line, maintaining visual consistency with the rest of the body panels.

Selecting the correct shade is not only aesthetically important but also practical – using original paint facilitates installation without the need for additional color matching, provided the vehicle has the same paint code. In the case of restoration or post-accident repair, this allows for restoring the original appearance of the side of the vehicle.

Characteristics of the used component

As a used part, the mirror is a sensible choice for maintenance repairs and restoring vehicle functionality after mechanical damage. The original BMW design promotes the durability of the adjustment and folding mechanism, as well as proper cooperation with the vehicle's electronics.

Using an OEM component instead of a replacement reduces the risk of fitment issues, loose mounts, or incorrect operation of the adjustment motors. This solution is particularly beneficial for vehicles where maintaining factory comfort and ergonomic parameters is essential.

Selection and additional information for BMW users

When selecting a mirror for the BMW E60/E61, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of functions (auto-dip, power fold) and the placement on the right side in right-hand drive versions. Proper matching avoids installation modifications and ensures correct cooperation with the vehicle's control modules.

For drivers interested in a broader technical context and the differences between standard and sports BMW components, the article describing the characteristics of M and M Performance elements may be helpful: BMW M Performance – how do BMW M components differ from standard ones.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area 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 Exterior Mirrors category.