Wing Mirror BMW E81 E82 E88 M Sport Auto Dip Left Black Sapphire Metallic 475

Left-side BMW E81/E82/E88 M Sport Exterior Mirror with Auto-Dip Function in Black Sapphire Metallic 475 is an original body part designed for M Sport versions. Thanks to its factory construction and precise fit, it is a functional solution for replacing a damaged mirror or maintaining the consistent Shadow Line styling of your BMW.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7282049-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7282049
• Substitutable numbers: M Sport Shadow Line High Gloss, Power Fold, 51167282049, 7282049, 51167208247, 7208247, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 1 Series

The exterior mirror presented has been designed for BMW 1 Series models of the E81, E82, and E88 generation in the M Sport version. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle allows for direct replacement of the factory part without the need for modifications to the mountings or electrical installation, which facilitates work for both professional workshops and advanced users.

Functions and Usability Features

The mirror is equipped with the auto-dip function, which lowers the angle when reversing, improving visibility of the curb and the rear wheel area. This solution increases maneuvering comfort and reduces the risk of damaging rims and tires during parallel parking.

The high-gloss Shadow Line finish complements the M Sport package, emphasizing the dynamic character of the body. Integrated power folding allows for convenient folding of the mirror in tight spaces, which is particularly useful in underground garages and tight parking lots.

Body Color and Aesthetics

The Black Sapphire Metallic – 475 color is a popular, elegant BMW paint that allows for visual consistency of the vehicle after repair. The metallic black effectively masks minor dirt while accentuating the car's side profile, especially when combined with the M Sport package and the high-gloss Shadow Line.

Application in Service Practice

The exterior mirror from this reference is a used OEM part, meaning it offers factory fitment to the BMW body and electrical system. For workshops and services specializing in the BMW brand, this is a beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, restorations, and returning the vehicle to its original equipment specification.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body area of your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as complete housings, inserts, or painted covers, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.

Why Choose Used OEM

Choosing an original, used exterior mirror allows you to maintain compliance with the vehicle's factory specifications while reducing costs compared to a new part. This is particularly important for repairs where both quality and turnaround time are crucial. If you want to better understand how the availability of used OEM parts affects vehicle downtime in the workshop, it's worth reading the article Availability of Car Parts Off-the-Shelf vs. Repair Time – How Used OEM Shortens Workshop Stays?.