BMW 5 Series 1 E60 E61 Heated Right Door Wing Mirror O/S Olivin Metallic 349

BMW 5 Series 1 E60 E61 Heated Right Door Wing Mirror O/S Olivin Metallic 349 is an original body component designed for the precise replacement of a damaged or worn mirror glass. Thanks to its factory-fitment for this specific BMW 5 generation, it ensures correct reflection geometry, compatibility with the heating system, and a consistent appearance with the Olivine Green Metallic – 349 body paint.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7189486-OLI1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7189486
• Substitutable numbers: 51167126530, 7126530, 51167189486, 7189486, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Olivine Green Metallic - 349
• Category: Mirror Glass

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror glass is dedicated to the right door wing mirror of the BMW 5 Series E60/E61, equipped with a heating function. The component is responsible for a safe field of view on the passenger side, and thanks to its integration with the factory heating mat, it enables efficient defogging and defrosting of the mirror surface in difficult weather conditions.

Proper fitment of the shape and mounts allows for installation in place of the original glass without the need for modifications, which is particularly important for maintaining the correct position of the mirror relative to the bodywork and the proper operation of the adjustment mechanism.

Color and visual matching

The Olivine Green Metallic – 349 color ensures consistency with the factory body paint in this shade. As a result, replacing the mirror glass does not disrupt the vehicle's aesthetics, and the mirror retains a uniform, original look consistent with the rest of the body components.

Selecting the correct color is not only important for visual reasons but also affects the perceived value of the car, which is significant for resale or restoring the vehicle to a factory-like condition.

Technical characteristics and installation

As a component in the Mirror glass category, the product is a ready-to-install insert for the right mirror, adapted to work with the factory heating system. The design is intended for installation in place of the original glass, maintaining existing mounting points and electrical connections responsible for heating.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical replacement while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. This is a particularly beneficial solution for post-accident repairs, everyday parking damage, or the gradual restoration of bodywork in classic cars and youngtimers.

Application in BMW restoration and modernization

Replacing the mirror glass in a BMW 5 Series E60/E61 is one of the basic steps in restoring the full functionality of the vehicle's side zone. A properly selected, heated insert improves driving comfort in rain and winter, while simultaneously helping to maintain a high level of safety through better visibility.

If you are interested in the broader context of using pre-owned body and equipment parts in cars from the 1998–2012 era, it is worth reading an article describing practical modernization and restoration scenarios: The second life of a youngtimer – how used car parts rejuvenate cars from the 1998–2012 model years.

Repair expansion – other BMW mirror glasses

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side zone in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as left mirror inserts, glass in a different shade, or additional heated variants, check the available parts in the BMW mirror glass category.