BMW 3 Series F30 F31 1 M Sport High Gloss Heated Right Wing Mirror O/S Black

BMW 3 Series F30 F31 1 M Sport High Gloss Heated Right Wing Mirror O/S Black is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side in right-hand drive versions. With its high-gloss black Shadow Line finish and integrated heating, the mirror ensures precise visibility and a consistent look with the factory M Sport package. This is a solution for users who expect solid quality and full compatibility with the factory BMW installation.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7245218-BLK1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7245218
• Substitutable numbers: 51167245218, 7245218, Shadow Line, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW 3 Series F30/F31

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors category and has been designed specifically for the BMW 3 Series F30/F31 generation with the M Sport package. The housing construction, mounting geometry, and mirror glass angle are adapted to the factory mounting points, allowing for a seamless replacement of a damaged component without the need for bodywork or electrical system modifications.

The placement on the right side of the vehicle ensures proper blind-spot coverage and compliance with factory mirror position settings. This is particularly important in vehicles operated in left-hand traffic, where the correct geometry of the right mirror has a direct impact on the safety of maneuvers.

High Gloss Black finish and M Sport styling

The mirror housing is finished in high-gloss black, characteristic of the BMW Shadow Line. This paint finish visually emphasizes the sporty lines of the bodywork and complements tinted windows and other M Sport trim elements. For users who want to maintain a consistent factory style, this is a significant advantage over aftermarket alternatives with a universal finish.

The black color of the housing also facilitates integration with a wide range of body colors – from light and metallic to dark shades, minimizing visual differences and ensuring an aesthetic effect after installation.

Functionality of the heated mirror

The built-in mirror glass heating function increases driving safety in rain, snow, and low-temperature conditions. Faster moisture evaporation and frost removal translate into stable visibility without the need for manual surface cleaning. The mirror works with the factory BMW control system, so once connected to the installation, it behaves like an original component fitted on the production line.

Heating is particularly useful in cars used all year round, where frequent weather changes can limit visibility in classic, non-heated mirrors.

Condition, origin, and advantages of using OEM parts

The item comes from the BMW range and is an OEM-class part, which means it maintains factory standards of workmanship, fitment, and durability. As a used mirror, it represents a favorable compromise between purchase cost and maintaining the original quality of materials and adjustment mechanisms. This type of component is especially recommended for post-accident repairs and restoring a car to factory specifications.

Using an original wing mirror reduces the risk of fitment issues, incorrect adjustment operation, or differences in paint shade. This is a solution for users who want to maintain the technical and visual consistency of their BMW 3 Series F30/F31 M Sport.

Comprehensive visibility zone service for BMW

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the visibility zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as right and left mirrors, complete glass inserts, or housings in various finish variants, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

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