BMW E87 Wing Mirror Power Fold Heated Door Left N/S 3 Pins Monacoblau Blue A35

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E87 Wing Mirror Power Fold Heated Door Left N/S 3 Pins Monacoblau Blue A35 is a functional body component that combines everyday convenience with a precise fit for factory BMW solutions. The use of an original design with a 3-pin connector and paint in the Monacoblau Metallic A35 shade ensures a consistent look and proper operation of the mirror adjustment system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189869-MB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189869
• Substitutable numbers: 7189869, 51167189869, 7157175, 51167157175
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Monacoblau Metallic - A35
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E87

The presented mirror is designed for installation on the left side of the BMW 1 Series E87, maintaining factory geometry and mounting points. The placement on the vehicle is clearly defined, which facilitates the selection of the correct component when replacing a damaged mirror or during body restoration work.

The housing in Monacoblau Metallic A35 allows for an aesthetic match to vehicles in the same paint shade, reducing the need for additional painting or color corrections. As a result, the mirror fits well into the side line of the car and maintains consistency with other body elements.

Electrical functions: folding and heating

The mirror is equipped with an electric folding mechanism, which facilitates maneuvering in tight spaces, parking at the curb, and protecting the mirrors from accidental damage. Control is carried out via factory switches in the cabin, without the need for installation modifications, provided the vehicle is equipped to support this function.

The built-in heating function helps maintain proper visibility in rain, snow, and low temperatures. The heating resistor in the mirror glass works with the vehicle's electrical system, accelerating the evaporation of moisture and the removal of frost from the glass surface, which translates into safer observation of the vehicle's surroundings.

3-pin connector and mounting aspects

The used 3-pin connector enables the correct connection of the adjustment, folding, and heating functions with the BMW E87 electrical system, in accordance with the factory configuration. Before installation, it is worth verifying the type of wiring harness in the vehicle to ensure full functional compatibility and avoid the need for electrical modifications.

The mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category, which means its construction is adapted for operation in outdoor conditions – taking into account aerodynamic loads, vibrations, and exposure to atmospheric factors. A correctly installed component works with the factory door seals, minimizing the transfer of noise and vibration into the cabin interior.

Visual characteristics and condition of the element

The housing in Monacoblau Metallic A35 allows for maintaining the characteristic look of BMW models painted in this shade, which is important for vehicle restoration and for maintaining visual consistency of the entire body. The metallic coating harmonizes well with the 1 Series body line, emphasizing its dynamic character.

The element comes from the group of used BMW wing mirrors, which represents a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer's original specification. This type of solution is often chosen for post-accident repairs, restoration of youngtimers, and when returning a car to a state close to factory condition.

Application in BMW restoration and modernization

The left-side power-folding and heated mirror will work well both for standard replacement of a damaged element and in modernization scenarios, when the vehicle owner wants to equip the BMW E87 with functions that the car did not originally have. In such a case, it is crucial to check the compatibility of the installation and equipment configuration.

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

For owners of cars from years similar to the BMW E87 who want to consciously use used components for restoration and modernization, an article describing practical modernization scenarios may be helpful – you can find it here: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.