BMW 3 Series 8 E90 E91 Heated Left Passenger Wing Mirror N/S Arktis Metallic

BMW 3 Series 8 E90 E91 Heated Left Passenger Wing Mirror N/S Arktis Metallic in Arktis Arctic Metallic A34 is an original body component designed for the passenger side of right-hand drive vehicles. The heated mirror surface improves visibility in difficult weather conditions, and the factory paint finish in the Arktis Metallic shade ensures a consistent look for the vehicle's bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189947-AM8
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189947
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189947, 7189947, 51167161539, 7161539
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E90 / E91

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series E90 / E91 generation models. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle (passenger side in RHD versions) ensures proper geometry and a viewing angle consistent with the manufacturer's factory specifications. As a result, correct ergonomics for observing the vehicle's surroundings are maintained after installation, which is important for both safety and driving comfort.

Functionality of the heated mirror

The heated mirror glass effectively reduces fogging and frost accumulation, which is particularly important in autumn and winter conditions and during high humidity. Integration with the car's electrical system allows for the rapid removal of moisture from the glass surface, improving image clarity in the mirror and increasing the safety of maneuvers such as changing lanes or reversing.

Color and aesthetics – Arktis Arctic Metallic A34

The finish in Arktis Arctic Metallic A34 allows for maintaining the stylistic consistency of the BMW body. It is a factory metallic shade that harmonizes well with the car's side profile and other body elements. Using original paint in the same color code minimizes the need for additional paint work after installation, which reduces repair time and costs.

Characteristics of the used component

The mirror is a used component, meaning it comes from vehicle dismantling and may show typical signs of wear that do not affect its functionality. This type of component is a cost-effective solution for accident repairs or replacing a damaged mirror when the priority is maintaining the original construction and compatibility with the BMW 3 Series E90 / E91 body.

Application in service practice

The heated left mirror for the BMW 3 Series E90 / E91 will work well in both professional body and paint shops and workshops specializing in the BMW brand. This element allows for:

• restoring full functionality of the side visibility zone after a collision or mechanical damage,
• maintaining the original body line and the vehicle's factory appearance,
• reducing repair costs by using a used part with OEM construction.

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 mirror housings, mirror inserts, or complete assemblies with electric adjustment, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

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