BMW E82 M Sport Power Fold High Gloss Shadowline Heated Left Wing Mirror N/S

The Left Exterior Mirror for BMW E82 M Sport with Electric Folding, Heating, and High Gloss Shadowline Finish is a factory body part designed specifically for the M Sport version. With integrated heating and folding function, it provides high functionality for daily use, while the glossy Shadowline finish accentuates the car's dynamic character. This solution is intended for users who expect precise fitment and consistency with the original BMW styling.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7282045
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7282045
• Substitutable numbers: 51167282045, 7282045, 51167208237, 7208237, Memory
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and Fitment for BMW E82 M Sport

The presented mirror is designed as an original BMW equipment part for the E82 series in the M Sport version. The construction is adapted for installation on the left side of the vehicle, ensuring correct geometry, proper field of vision, and compatibility with factory mounting points in the door.

By using the original housing and mirror glass geometry, the mirror maintains correct viewing angles, which is crucial for both safety and compliance with homologation requirements. Integrated electric control allows for convenient adjustment from the cabin, without altering the vehicle's existing wiring.

Functions: Folding, Heating, Memory

The BMW E82 M Sport mirror is equipped with electric folding, which facilitates parking in tight spaces and reduces the risk of mechanical damage. The heating function helps maintain good visibility in rain, snow, and low temperatures by accelerating defogging and defrosting of the glass surface.

The presence of the memory function allows for integration with the vehicle's memory system, which is particularly useful when multiple drivers use the car. After selecting the appropriate profile, the mirror automatically returns to its saved position, increasing comfort and consistency of settings.

High Gloss Shadowline Finish and M Sport Styling

The mirror housing is finished in the characteristic High Gloss Shadowline style of BMW M Sport, giving the body a cohesive, dynamic look. The glossy, dark styling complements the window line, trim strips, and other elements of the M Sport package, emphasizing the vehicle's sporty character.

This finish is particularly valued by users who want to maintain the original, factory appearance of their car while ensuring aesthetic consistency of all elements in the side body area. Therefore, the mirror is not only a functional part but also an important visual component.

Condition, Origin, and Service Application

The offered mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and originates from the BMW range, meaning it maintains factory assembly specifications and compatibility with vehicle systems. As a used part, it is primarily intended for service applications: replacing a damaged mirror, restoring full equipment functionality, or completing the bodywork after repairs.

By retaining the original construction and features (folding, heating, memory), the mirror allows for the restoration of full functionality without the need for modifications to the electrical system or control units, which is important for the durability and reliability of the system.

Expanding the Mirror Area in BMW and Additional Materials

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

For users interested in selecting used OEM parts by part number or VIN, a guide describing practical principles of component identification and comparison may be helpful. You can find it in the article Audi's Five-Cylinder Engine – A Legend from Quattro to RS3 and How to Care for It with Genuine Audi Parts, which discusses, among other things, the approach to selecting genuine parts based on manufacturer documentation.