BMW 1 Series E87 Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S Nautikblau Nautic Blue A21

BMW 1 Series E87 Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S Nautikblau Nautic Blue A21 is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. It ensures a consistent look with the factory paintwork and improves safety thanks to the integrated heating function. This is a practical solution for users who want to restore the full functionality and aesthetics of the side body area.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189851-NB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189851
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189851, 7189851, 51167157167, 7157167
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Nautikblau Uni - A21
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Characteristics and purpose of the mirror

The BMW 1 Series E87 Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S Nautikblau Nautic Blue A21 has been designed specifically for installation on the left side of the vehicle. Positioning on the driver's side ensures the correct field of view and compliance with the factory body geometry, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior during maneuvers.

The Nautikblau Uni – A21 color allows for an aesthetic match to the bodywork in the same shade, without the need for additional painting or with minimal finishing work. As a result, the component integrates well with the side line of the car, maintaining the original character of the E87 model.

Heating function and user comfort

The built-in mirror heating function supports safe driving in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. Faster evaporation and removal of frost from the glass surface improves visibility in the side zone, which is important when changing lanes, overtaking, or parking.

The heated mirror works with the vehicle's electrical system, allowing for automatic or manual control of the heating function (depending on the car's configuration). This means the driver does not have to manually clear the mirror surface, which reduces the risk of mechanical damage and speeds up preparing the car for driving.

Benefits of using an original wing mirror

Using an original wing mirror in the BMW 1 Series E87 ensures:

• Proper geometric fit to the door and side panel, which facilitates installation and eliminates issues with leaks.
• Visual consistency with the body line and paint in the Nautikblau Uni – A21 shade.
• Compatibility with the factory electrical system responsible for heating.
• Stable mounting, reducing mirror vibration at higher speeds.

The element from the Wing mirrors category is crucial for proper observation of the vehicle's surroundings, which is why choosing an original solution is important for both comfort and safety in daily operation.

Condition and use in service and post-accident repairs

The offered mirror is a used component, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative for post-accident repairs or restoring functionality after operational damage. This type of component is particularly useful in situations where it is necessary to replace the complete driver's side mirror, and the priority is to maintain the vehicle's original specification.

During installation, it is recommended to pay attention to the correct connection of the electrical system responsible for heating and the proper adjustment of the mirror position relative to the driver. This allows you to fully utilize the component's functionality and obtain a stable, predictable image in the field of view.

Expanding the modernization of the BMW side zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as left and right mirrors, mirror housings, or mirror glass, check the available parts in the BMW Wing mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to the topic of used body components and optimizing operating costs, an article describing the selection of used parts, their verification, and their impact on vehicle aesthetics may be helpful – you can find it here: Used car parts – a way for style and savings.