Wing Mirror BMW E90 E91 M Sport High Gloss Heated Left Door N/S Alpine White

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror BMW E90 E91 M Sport High Gloss Heated Left Door N/S Alpine White is an original body component designed for the left side of the vehicle, equipped with a heating function. Thanks to its high gloss finish and factory Alpine White paint, it provides a seamless complement to the M Sport styling and allows for an aesthetic, technically correct replacement of a damaged mirror.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-8046427-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8046427
• Substitutable numbers: 8046427, 51168046427, 7906967, 51167906967, KD
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW E90/E91 M Sport

The presented mirror has been designed as a factory component for the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 in the M Sport package, intended for the left side of the vehicle. The housing construction, mounting geometry, and shape of the mirror glass are consistent with the manufacturer's original solutions, which facilitates installation and ensures the correct field of view for the driver.

The Alpine White – 300 color allows for maintaining a uniform body paint line without the need for additional painting, provided the car has the same paint code. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, where both technical accuracy and visual consistency of the vehicle are essential.

Functionality of the heated mirror

The mirror is equipped with a heating function, which improves driving safety in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. The heating system accelerates the evaporation of moisture and the removal of frost from the glass surface, allowing the driver to gain full visibility faster after starting the vehicle.

The heated mirror works with the factory BMW electrical system, which allows for maintaining original functionality without the need for wiring modifications. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged component in cars factory-equipped with a winter package or extended comfort equipment.

High Gloss finish and visual aspect

The mirror housing is finished in high gloss, characteristic of the M Sport version. This type of paintwork emphasizes the dynamic character of the body, blends well with the line of M bumpers and side skirts, and gives the car a cohesive, sporty look.

The combination of the Alpine White color with the glossy surface of the housing ensures that the mirror fits harmoniously into the factory styling, without the effect of an "add-on" or non-original part. This is important both from an aesthetic point of view and for the potential resale value of the vehicle.

Condition, origin, and service application

The item comes from dismantling and is offered as a used BMW wing mirror, which is a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original build quality. This type of part is suitable for post-accident repairs, replacing a mirror damaged in a parking collision, or restoring a car to M Sport specifications.

Thanks to the preservation of the factory color and construction, the mirror can be used both in body and paint repairs and when replacing the element as part of standard maintenance, without interfering with the door structure or the vehicle's electrical installation.

Compatibility and part selection by numbers

Manufacturer markings, including the OEM part number and interchangeable numbers, allow for precise verification of compatibility with a specific version of the BMW 3 Series. When selecting a mirror, it is worth comparing this data with the vehicle's specification to ensure that the component will be suitable in terms of construction, equipment, and color.

In case of doubts regarding fitment, it is helpful to check the compatibility of numbers in service documentation or BMW parts catalogs, which minimizes the risk of purchasing an incorrect component and speeds up the repair process.

Repair expansion – other BMW wing mirrors

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

If you are interested in the broader context of using used parts in a car, including the selection of electrical components and accessories, the guide on alternators may be helpful – you can find it in the article When is it worth replacing an alternator with a used one: a practical guide for drivers, which discusses the practical aspects of using parts from the secondary market.