BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW 3 Series E90 E91 LCI Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S Tiefseeblau Deep Sea Blue in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 is an original body component designed for post-facelift models, ensuring a consistent look and proper operation of the mirror system. It is a practical solution for drivers looking to restore the factory functionality and aesthetics of the vehicle's side area using a genuine BMW component in used condition.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7268263-DSB
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268263
• Substitutable numbers: 51167268263, 7268263, 51167202939, 7202939
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Tiefseeblau Metallic - A76
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and compatibility for BMW 3 Series E90/E91 LCI

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and is designed for the left side of the body in the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 generation after the facelift (LCI). The construction corresponds to the factory solutions used by the manufacturer, which facilitates proper fitment with doors, seals, and side moldings.

The driver-side placement ensures the correct field of view and compliance with the body geometry, while the use of the original base and housing makes it easy to install in place of a damaged element without the need for structural modifications.

Functionality of the heated mirror

The mirror is equipped with a heating function, which significantly improves vehicle comfort in autumn and winter conditions as well as in high humidity. Heating the mirror glass:

• accelerates the evaporation of water vapor from the glass surface,
• reduces the accumulation of frost and ice,
• improves visibility in difficult weather conditions.

Thanks to this, the driver gains a stable, clear field of view of the vehicle's surroundings, which translates into safer maneuvers, especially when changing lanes and overtaking.

Tiefseeblau Metallic A76 color and body aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in Tiefseeblau Metallic A76, characteristic of the BMW paint palette. Using the original shade allows for maintaining visual consistency with other body elements without the need for additional painting, provided the vehicle has the same paint code.

The metallic paint coating provides an aesthetic appearance and blends well with the 3 Series body line, emphasizing the characteristic door and pillar contours. This is a beneficial solution for users who want to restore the factory look of the car after side mirror damage.

Characteristics of the original BMW component

The offered item comes from the group of original BMW components, which means maintaining factory manufacturing standards and compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system. The mirror is in used condition, making it a reasonable compromise between cost and maintaining proper performance parameters.

The original construction of the bracket, housing, and mirror glass promotes stable operation of the adjustment mechanism and proper vibration damping from the body, which is important for image clarity while driving.

Practical application and expansion of the mirror zone

Replacing a damaged mirror with an original heated element is particularly beneficial in vehicles used year-round, where reliable side visibility is important. Installing a used mirror from the same model series allows for maintaining technical and visual consistency with other body elements.

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 mounts, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

For drivers interested in a broader approach to the topic of used premium components, including solutions used in the luxury brand segment, an article discussing the advantages of using original dismantled components may be helpful – more information can be found in the material about used parts for Mercedes from dismantling.