BMW F10 F11 Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Door Auto Dip Imperial Blue Metallic A89

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW F10 F11 Wing Mirror Heated Left N/S Door Auto Dip Imperial Blue Metallic A89 is an original body component designed for the 5 Series models, ensuring a precise fit and a consistent look with the factory car line. Thanks to the heating function and automatic tilting when reversing (auto dip), it improves user comfort and visibility in demanding conditions. This is a practical solution for drivers who want to restore full functionality and aesthetics to the left side of the vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268237-IBB1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268237
• Substitutable numbers: 7268237, 51167268237
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Imperial Blue Metallic - A89
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the BMW 5 Series F10/F11

The presented mirror is designed for the left side of the vehicle, which is crucial for proper installation and the operation of all adjustment functions. The design corresponds to the factory solution used in the BMW F10 and F11, ensuring compatibility with the body line, aerodynamics, and control systems in the driver's door.

This element belongs to the Wing Mirrors group, responsible for the safe observation of the vehicle's surroundings, especially when changing lanes, maneuvering, and reversing. Using an original design allows for proper cooperation with the vehicle's factory electronics.

Color and visual fit

The Imperial Blue Metallic A89 paint is a distinctive, elegant shade used in the BMW 5 Series, which emphasizes the body line and gives the car a consistent, understated character. Using an element in the same paint code allows you to reduce or completely eliminate the need for additional painting, provided the condition of the coating is acceptable relative to the rest of the bodywork.

Color matching is not only important for aesthetics but also for practical reasons – with the correct paint code selection, the mirror installation can be completed faster, without additional preparatory work. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing after a collision or mechanical damage.

Utility functions: heating and auto dip

The built-in mirror heating function supports maintaining good visibility in rain, snow, and at low temperatures. Connection to the vehicle's installation allows for quick evaporation and removal of moisture from the glass surface, which increases driving safety in difficult conditions.

The auto dip function (automatic mirror tilting when shifting into reverse) facilitates maneuvering in parking lots, narrow spaces, and when reversing near curbs. The mirror automatically changes its angle to better show the area near the rear axle of the vehicle, which helps reduce the risk of damaging rims and tires.

Characteristics of the used element

The offered component is used, which means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of normal wear and tear, typical for body parts. This type of part is a good choice for drivers who want to maintain factory quality and construction while optimizing repair costs compared to purchasing a new element.

In the case of a wing mirror, it is essential that the housing, mounts, and electrical sockets are preserved in a condition that allows for trouble-free installation and proper operation of the adjustment and heating mechanism.

Why choose original BMW Wing Mirrors

Original BMW Wing Mirrors ensure proper fitment with the door, compatibility with factory electrical harnesses, and correct cooperation with control modules in the vehicle. This is especially important for functions such as heating, electric adjustment, or auto dip, where structural differences in replacements can cause operational problems.

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 housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with turn signals, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.