Wing Mirror BMW F10 F11 Heated Door Left N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue - A76

Left exterior mirror for BMW F10/F11 with heating in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 color is an original body part designed for precise replacement of the factory door mirror. A used component from this series ensures consistent styling, correct mounting geometry, and proper operation of the adjustment and heating system. Thanks to the factory paint in the Deep Sea Blue shade, you reduce the scope of additional painting work after installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268237-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268237
• Substitutable numbers: 7268237, 51167268237
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and Fitment for BMW F10/F11

The presented mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and is intended for the left side of the vehicle, which is crucial for correct installation and driving safety. The design is based on solutions used in the factory for BMW 5 Series F10/F11, ensuring proper mounting points, body angle relative to the door, and compatibility with factory wiring harnesses.

The original housing geometry ensures the driver's correct field of vision, and the appropriately selected glass curvature facilitates the assessment of the distance and position of vehicles in adjacent lanes. This is particularly important when overtaking, changing lanes, and parking in dense urban areas.

Heated Mirror Functionality

The mirror is equipped with a heating function, which significantly improves user comfort in autumn-winter conditions and high humidity. The heating system accelerates the removal of steam, frost, and light icing from the glass surface, increasing image clarity in the side view.

• Stable operation of the heating system after connecting to the vehicle's electrical system.
• Improved visibility in low temperatures and precipitation.
• Reduced need for manual cleaning of the mirror surface.

By retaining the factory electrical design, the mirror works with the control systems intended for the specific BMW model, facilitating integration with the existing vehicle installation.

Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 Color and Body Aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76, also known as Deep Sea Blue, characteristic of BMW's paint palette. This shade helps maintain visual consistency with factory-painted body elements, which is important for both aesthetics and the vehicle's value.

Choosing a mirror in the same color as the body:

• minimizes the need for additional painting or blending of adjacent elements,
• allows for quicker return of the vehicle to service after repair,
• ensures a uniform appearance of the vehicle's side body.

Characteristics of a Used Component

As a used part, the mirror comes from a vehicle disassembly and offers an economical alternative to a new part while maintaining the original manufacturer's specifications. This type of solution is often chosen for accident repairs and for replacing damaged wear-and-tear body parts.

Choosing an original used mirror allows you to:

• maintain factory fit to the door and side panel,
• ensure compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system,
• reduce repair costs while maintaining a high level of functionality.

Configuration Expansion – BMW Exterior Mirrors

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as mirror housings, glass inserts, or complete electric adjustment assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.

How to Care for Used Exterior Mirrors

To extend the trouble-free service life of the mirror, it is advisable to use gentle cleaning agents for painted and glass surfaces and to avoid excessive strain on the mechanism when manually folding. Regular inspection of the condition of wires and electrical connectors helps maintain the functionality of the heating and adjustment features.

Practical tips for maintaining used parts, including body and electronic components, can be found in the article How to Extend the Lifespan of Used Car Parts?, which describes proven methods for operating and protecting parts from disassembly.