BMW 3 Series 2 E90 E91 Heated Right Driver Wing Mirror O/S Carbonschwarz Black

BMW 3 Series 2 E90 E91 Heated Right Driver Wing Mirror O/S Carbonschwarz Black in Carbonschwarz Metallic is an original body component designed for the driver's side. This is a used part from the Wing Mirrors category, which allows for maintaining factory functionality and a consistent vehicle appearance in line with paint code 416.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189948-CAR2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189948
• Substitutable numbers: 51167161540, 7161540, 51167189948, 7189948
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Carbonschwarz Metallic - 416
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series E90/E91

The presented mirror is dedicated to BMW 3 Series E90/E91 generation models and is mounted on the right side of the vehicle, which is the driver's side in right-hand drive versions. Thanks to a design compliant with factory BMW standards, the correct viewing angles and operating ergonomics are maintained, which translates into safe observation of the vehicle's surroundings.

The element has been designed as part of the body system that works with the car's factory mounts and electrical installation. This allows for installation without the need for structural modifications, while maintaining the original side line of the body.

Heating function and user comfort

The mirror is equipped with a heating function, which significantly improves visibility in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. Heating accelerates the evaporation of moisture and the removal of frost from the glass surface, supporting safe driving during the autumn and winter season.

This solution works with the vehicle's electrical system, allowing for automatic or manual control depending on the car's configuration. As a result, the driver receives a stable field of view without the need for manual cleaning of the mirror surface.

Exterior appearance and Carbonschwarz Metallic color

The mirror is finished in Carbonschwarz Metallic – 416, characteristic of many BMW 3 Series configurations. This shade ensures consistency with the factory body paint, which allows for an aesthetic replacement of a damaged element without the need for additional painting (provided the vehicle has the same color code).

The metallic paint coating fits well into the BMW design line, emphasizing the characteristic side profile of the body. Thanks to this, the mirror not only fulfills a functional role but also maintains the visual continuity of the body design.

Characteristics of the used part

This is an original, used BMW wing mirror, which means it comes from vehicle dismantling and retains the manufacturer's factory specifications. Such elements are often chosen as a reasonable alternative to new parts, allowing for high quality to be maintained at optimal repair costs.

A used mirror from this product group is a good solution in the case of mechanical damage, parking collisions, or the need to replace the element on the driver's side, while maintaining the original appearance and functionality of the vehicle.

Application in repairs and upgrades

A mirror of this type will work well both for a standard replacement of a damaged element and for vehicle upgrades, when the owner wants to restore full heating functionality and the factory look of the side part of the body. Thanks to its compatibility with the BMW 3 Series E90/E91 design, it is possible to maintain proper fitment with the doors and other body elements.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete mounting kits, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

More about the use of used parts

Choosing original, used body elements is not only a way to maintain factory quality but also a conscious approach to reducing raw material consumption. If you want to better understand how using recycled parts can combine performance improvement with reducing your carbon footprint, it is worth reading the article Eco-tuning in practice: how to increase performance while reducing your carbon footprint with recycled parts.