BMW E81 E82 E88 Outside Base Wing Mirror Left N/S Heated 5 Pins 7268307

BMW E81 E82 E88 Outside Base Wing Mirror Left N/S Heated 5 Pins is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. Thanks to its built-in heating function and electric control via a five-pin harness, it ensures stable visibility and comfort during daily use. It is a practical solution for drivers seeking factory-grade fitment and stylistic consistency with the BMW 1 Series bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7268307-3
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7268307
• Substitutable numbers: 51167268307, 7268307, 51167208163, 7208163
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW 1 Series

The presented mirror belongs to the Outside Mirrors category and has been specifically designed for BMW E81, E82, and E88 models. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees compatibility with the factory body geometry and the correct position relative to the A-pillar and the driver's door. Using an original BMW design allows for maintaining the car's side profile, as well as the correct viewing angle in the mirror, which is important for both safety and driving ergonomics.

Technical features of the mirror

The mirror is equipped with an electric harness with five pins, which enables seamless integration with the vehicle's electrical system according to the manufacturer's factory specifications. The integrated mirror glass heating function supports evaporation and defrosting of the surface in low-temperature and high-humidity conditions, improving image clarity in the side zone. The external structure has been developed to reduce vibrations at higher speeds and ensure a stable image in the driver's field of view.

Benefits of using an original BMW mirror

Using an original BMW outside mirror translates into:

• consistent fitment to the body lines and factory mounting points,
• proper compatibility with the vehicle's electrical system,
• preservation of the manufacturer-intended field of view on the driver's side,
• user comfort thanks to the heating function.

This item from the Outside Mirrors category is an important component of the passive safety system, influencing blind spot control and observation of the vehicle's surroundings during lane changes or maneuvering.

Condition and service application

The offered mirror is a used part, making it a reasonable choice for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged housing, or restoring full functionality to the mirror system in a BMW 1 Series. Using an original component reduces the risk of installation issues typical of aftermarket replacements and facilitates workshop work when matching it to the existing installation and door paneling.

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 adjustment sets, check the available parts in the BMW Outside Mirrors category.

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