BMW 3 Series E92 E93 M3 Left Cover Covering N/S Wing Mirror Black 8045015

BMW 3 Series E92 E93 M3 Left Cover Covering N/S Wing Mirror Black is an original body component designed for the sports versions of the 3 Series. This used, fully functional cover allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged driver-side mirror housing, maintaining factory fitment and a cohesive body appearance. Thanks to its precise manufacturing, it serves as a reliable service solution for demanding BMW M3 E92/E93 users.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-8045015
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8045015
• Substitutable numbers: 51168045015, 8045015, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Black
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series M3 E92/E93

The presented mirror cover is designed specifically as a left-hand exterior mirror cover for the BMW 3 Series M3 E92 and E93 generations. The component is mounted on the driver's side, which is crucial for proper alignment with the door shape, mirror geometry, and the body lines characteristic of the M3 version.

The original design ensures:

• proper fitment with the mirror base and mirror glass,
• stable mounting without the need for modifications,
• preservation of the factory aerodynamics of the side body section.

Technical characteristics and color

The cover belongs to the Exterior mirrors category, meaning it is an integral part of the vehicle's side visibility system. The black color of the housing allows for easy integration into dark styling packages or serves as a good base for potential painting to match a specific body color.

Key functional features of this cover include:

• dedicated placement on the left side of the vehicle,
• black surface facilitating matching with popular color configurations,
• preservation of the original M3 mirror geometry, which is important at higher speeds.

Benefits of using an original mirror cover

Using an original mirror cover for the BMW M3 E92/E93 allows you to maintain the stylistic consistency and performance parameters intended by the manufacturer. Compared to aftermarket replacements, this component ensures:

• factory fitment to the body – no issues with body lines or mounting gaps,
• secure attachment to the existing mirror base,
• preservation of the original look characteristic of the M version.

This solution is particularly recommended for post-accident repairs, visual corrections, and restoring the car to its factory specification.

Condition of the component and service application

The mirror cover is a used original component, which allows you to combine reasonable repair costs with maintaining the proper quality standard. This type of part works perfectly for:

• replacing a damaged or scratched cover on the left side,
• preparing the car for sale or insurance valuation,
• comprehensive renovation of the side body area in M3 E92/E93 models.

Thanks to its original origin, the component works well with the existing mirror base, adjustment mechanism, and turn signal, if provided in the specific vehicle configuration.

Repair expansion – BMW Exterior mirrors

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

If you are interested in a broader approach to servicing premium cars using proven used parts, it is worth checking out the guide: Luxury within reach – how to service a legendary Porsche brand using proven used parts.