BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Supporting Ring Wing Mirror Housing Left N/S 7170563

BMW E90 E91 E92 E93 Mirror Cover Housing Frame Left is an original part from the Exterior Mirrors group, designed for installation on the left side of the body. It ensures proper coverage of the mirror glass, stable mounting, and an aesthetic finish to the side of the vehicle, consistent with the factory BMW 3 Series E9x line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7170563
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7170563
• Substitutable numbers: 51167170563, 7170563
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW 3 Series E9x

The presented mirror frame has been specifically designed for BMW 3 Series models of the E90, E91, E92, and E93 generation, intended for the left side of the vehicle. The design of the component is consistent with the factory body geometry, allowing for precise fitting with the mirror base and other door components. This maintains correct aerodynamics and a cohesive, characteristic look for the side body area of BMW vehicles.

Mirror Cover Construction and Function

The cover performs several key technical functions:

• provides a stable frame for the mirror glass and adjustment mechanism,
• protects the internal mirror components from external factors,
• enables correct guidance of the mirror glass's adjustment movement,
• creates an aesthetic, cohesive surface on the side of the body.

Thanks to its factory design, the frame works with original clips and mounting points, which facilitates installation and reduces the risk of incorrect mirror alignment. Precise fit for the left mirror translates to stable operation of the entire assembly and reduces vibrations during driving.

Benefits of Using an Original Mirror Frame

Using an original mirror cover on a BMW 3 Series E9x allows for the preservation of the vehicle's factory performance and visual parameters. The most important advantages include:

• dimensional compatibility with the factory left-side mirror,
• secure mounting without the need for structural modifications,
• cohesive appearance with other body elements,
• easier diagnostics and part selection thanks to manufacturer markings.

The part from the Exterior Mirrors category has a significant impact on driving safety and comfort – a correctly installed frame facilitates maintaining a proper field of vision and reduces air turbulence and noise around the driver's door.

Characteristics of a Used Product

The offered cover is a used part, which in practice means it comes from a dismantled vehicle and has been verified for its continued suitability for installation. This type of part is a particularly advantageous solution for accident repairs, replacing a damaged frame after a collision, or restoring a vehicle to a near-factory condition while maintaining reasonable costs. A used original part often provides a better fit than aftermarket replacements with universal designs.

For workshops and services specializing in the BMW brand, using such a cover allows for reduced repair time, less need for mounting adjustments, and maintaining a uniform finish standard for the vehicle.

Selecting and Purchasing a Mirror Cover – Technical Support

When selecting a mirror frame for a specific body version and equipment of the BMW 3 Series E9x, it is worth paying attention to the mounting side, model generation, and compatibility with the existing mirror assembly. If necessary, comparing the shape and mounting points with the currently installed part is helpful. For users who want to deepen their knowledge on safely buying parts from the secondary market, a practical guide has been prepared: Safe Online Purchase of Used Car Parts – A Step-by-Step Guide, which discusses, among other things, selection by manufacturer markings and verification of part compatibility.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side mirror area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as housings, glass, or complete mirror assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.