BMW E81 E82 E87 E90 E91 LCI Supporting Ring Wing Mirror Housing Right O/S

The BMW E81 E87 E90 Right Mirror Cover Housing is an original part from the exterior mirrors category, designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle. It provides a functional solution for replacing a damaged housing, allowing you to maintain the factory body line and a cohesive look for the side of your car. This is a practical choice for drivers who expect a robust part with a construction that adheres to BMW standards.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7220558
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7220558
• Substitutable numbers: 7220558, 51167220558
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and BMW Compatibility

The cover is specifically designed as a right exterior mirror component for selected BMW E-series models. This ensures the correct proportions, geometry, and mounting method are maintained, simplifying installation and reducing the risk of improper fit with the mirror glass and base.

The dedicated design allows for seamless integration of the housing onto the existing mirror frame, without the need for modifications or fitting parts of uncertain origin.

Technical Specifications of the Mirror Housing

The right mirror housing belongs to the group of body elements prone to wear and tear, so its construction is prepared for daily use. The shape and profile are adapted to standard BMW mirrors, which helps maintain:

• the correct mirror outline in relation to the door and side pillar,
• adequate rigidity when opening and folding the mirror,
• stable mounting to internal clips and guides.

This element is part of the original exterior mirror system, ensuring it works with other components without requiring structural modifications.

Practical Application and Benefits of Replacement

Replacing a damaged mirror cover with the presented model restores the aesthetics of the vehicle's side and ensures proper protection for the adjustment mechanism and mirror glass. This is particularly important for daily-driven cars where mirrors are exposed to contact with other vehicles, parking obstacles, or weather conditions.

The main benefits of using this housing include:

• maintaining a cohesive body appearance consistent with BMW styling,
• protecting the internal mirror components from dirt and moisture,
• enabling cost-effective repairs without replacing the entire mirror assembly.

Item Condition and Installation Aspects

The mirror cover is in used condition, which is a beneficial solution for drivers seeking a reasonable compromise between cost and functionality. Such parts are well-suited for both post-accident repairs and refreshing the bodywork of cars that have been in use for many years.

Installing the housing is a standard service operation for exterior mirrors and can be performed by a workshop or an experienced user familiar with their BMW model's construction. Proper seating of the clips and checking the folding mechanism's operation after installation are crucial.

Related Products and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other BMW exterior mirrors for your car, check out the BMW exterior mirrors available in our store to find a complete solution tailored to your specific vehicle configuration.

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