BMW 3 Series 1 E90 E91 Power Fold Heated Wing Mirror Right O/S Arktis Metallic

Electrically folding, heated right-hand side mirror for BMW 3 Series E90/E91 in Arktis Arctic Metallic A34 is an original body part designed for precise fit on the driver's side in right-hand drive versions. Thanks to its factory construction and integrated heating, it ensures safe visibility and a cohesive look with the BMW body line. This is a solution for users who expect a functional mirror while maintaining original styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189970-AM1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189970
• Substitutable numbers: 51167189970, 7189970, 51167161548, 7161548
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Arktis Arctic Metallic - A34
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E90/E91

The presented side mirror has been specifically designed for BMW 3 Series E90/E91 models, ensuring proper door fitment, correct glass geometry, and compatibility with factory electrical systems. Its placement on the right side of the vehicle guarantees conformity with the factory body layout and visibility ergonomics intended by the manufacturer.

The original Arktis Arctic Metallic A34 color allows for a uniform paint appearance without the need for additional painting on vehicles in this shade, and for other color configurations, it serves as a good base for paint preparation.

Electrical Functions: Folding and Heating

The mirror is equipped with electric folding, which facilitates maneuvering in tight spaces, garages, and on street parking. Folding from inside the vehicle reduces the risk of mechanical damage and improves everyday usability.

The built-in heated mirror surface function supports maintaining clear visibility in rain, snow, and low temperatures. Faster defogging and de-icing of the glass leads to better control of the road situation, especially during city driving and multi-lane traffic.

Visual Characteristics and Body Integration

Arktis Arctic Metallic A34 is a distinctive metallic shade from the BMW palette that harmonizes well with the body line of the 3 Series E90/E91. The appropriately selected housing geometry ensures consistency with door and pillar contours, while also maintaining factory aerodynamics.

Thanks to its original construction, the mirror maintains the correct angle relative to the driver, facilitating precise adjustment and allowing for comfortable observation of blind spots. This is particularly important for frequent lane changes and parallel parking.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

This part belongs to the BMW Exterior Mirrors group and is a used product, making it an attractive solution for accident repairs, replacing a damaged mirror, or restoring a car to its factory condition after bodywork and paint interventions. Its original construction facilitates installation in place of the factory component without the need for electrical modifications.

Due to maintaining factory specifications, the mirror is well-suited for both spot repairs and broader bodywork restoration projects where maintaining the stylistic and functional consistency of the entire vehicle is crucial.

Application in Body Repairs and Cost Optimization

Choosing a used, original exterior mirror is a favorable compromise between repair quality and cost. It allows for reduced expenses while maintaining proper fitment to the door, pillar, and body line. This solution is particularly recommended for repairs after side collisions and for replacing components prone to parking damage.

If you want to learn more about the possibilities of using used body parts in professional repairs, read the article on replacing body parts with used dismantled parts, where we discuss the practical aspects of selecting and installing such components in popular models, including BMW.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as right and left mirrors, complete housing kits, or additional adjustment modules, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.