Description
Left heated exterior mirror for BMW 3 Series E92/E93 in Titansilber Metallic is an original body part designed for precise installation on the driver’s side. Thanks to the factory finish in Titansilber Metallic – 354, the mirror harmoniously matches the body paint, maintaining the car’s cohesive appearance. The heated insert ensures better visibility in difficult weather conditions, which translates to safer vehicle operation.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: rhd-7176169-TS3
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7176169
- Substitutable numbers: 51167176169, 7176169, EM
- Location on the vehicle: Left
- Color: Titansilber Metallic – 354
- Category: Mirror Assemblies
Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E92/E93
The presented mirror belongs to the Exterior Mirrors category and has been specifically designed for BMW 3 Series E92 and E93 models. Its placement on the left side of the vehicle guarantees correct geometry and viewing angle, in line with the manufacturer’s original specifications. The construction based on OEM solutions facilitates installation in place of the original part, without the need for body modifications or electrical system changes.
Functionality of the Heated Mirror
The heated working surface of the mirror supports the driver in daily driving, especially during the autumn and winter seasons. The heating reduces fogging and frost buildup, allowing for quicker restoration of full visibility after starting the vehicle. This effectively improves comfort and safety, particularly when driving in rain, fog, or at low temperatures.
Exterior Appearance and Titansilber Metallic Color
Titansilber Metallic – 354 is a popular shade of silver paint used by BMW, which complements both light and dark body elements well. Using the original shade preserves the vehicle’s stylistic consistency after mirror replacement, without the need for additional painting. This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs or spot renovation of the side body.
Characteristics of a Used Part
The mirror is a used part, meaning it comes from disassembly and may show standard signs of wear typical for this class of component. At the same time, it retains full functionality as intended by the manufacturer, including the operation of the heating element and correct fitment to the door mounts. This is a practical solution for users seeking an original component within a reasonable budget, while maintaining the vehicle’s factory specifications.
Benefits of Using an Original Exterior Mirror
Using an original BMW exterior mirror results in:
- correct fitment to the body lines and factory mounting points,
- maintaining the proper field of vision on the driver’s side,
- color consistency with the Titansilber Metallic paint,
- integration with the electrical system responsible for heating.
Therefore, replacing a damaged mirror with this presented part allows for the restoration of the vehicle’s original functionality and aesthetics without compromising safety.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.
For users interested in selecting original components based on manufacturer codes and methods for verifying compatibility with a specific vehicle, an article describing a practical approach to identifying OEM parts may be helpful – you can find more information in the material on selecting used OEM parts by numbers and examples from the Audi range.
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