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BMW E60 E61 E65 E81 E90 E91 Right Mirror Housing is an original body part from the BMW brand, designed for installation on the right side of the rear of the vehicle. The black, aesthetically pleasing housing allows for the restoration of the mirror's factory appearance and maintains the car's consistent styling line, which is particularly important for post-accident repairs and precise restorations. By using a component from the OEM BMW category, you gain confidence in its proper fit for the indicated model series.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7161082
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7161083
• Substitutable numbers: 51167161083, 7161083, 51167161082, 7161082, 51167161081, 7161081, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Color: Black
• Category: Other Interior Parts & Accessories

Intended Use and Compatibility with BMW Models

The presented mirror housing has been designed with popular BMW series such as E60, E61, E65, E81, E90, and E91 in mind. This means that the construction and geometry of the part are adapted to the factory mounting points and the shape of the mirror used in these generations. In practice, this translates to:

• secure seating of the housing on the mirror body,
• maintaining the correct position relative to the car body,
• visually consistent appearance with other body elements.

Thanks to this, the housing will be suitable for both standard replacement of a damaged part and for comprehensive restoration of the vehicle's exterior after a collision.

Technical Characteristics and Color

The housing is intended for installation on the rear, right side of the vehicle, which is important when selecting the correct component relative to the driver's and passenger's sides. This precise determination of placement minimizes the risk of ordering errors and facilitates workshop operations.

The black color of the housing allows for easy matching with many paint configurations – it can be used as a base element for further painting or as a part left in black finish, depending on the vehicle's visual concept. This type of solution is particularly practical for repairs where both functionality and quick restoration of the car's aesthetics are important.

Benefits of Using an Original Mirror Housing

Using an original mirror housing for BMW models from the listed series offers a range of tangible technical and practical benefits. The most important include:

• Factory Fit – the part has been designed for specific BMW generations, which reduces the need for additional assembly modifications.
• Stylistic Consistency – maintaining the original body line and mirror proportions relative to the car body.
• Hassle-Free Installation – construction compliant with factory solutions facilitates work for service centers and body and paint shops.
• Potential for Further Customization – the black surface can be left as is or prepared for painting to match the body color.

This approach allows for rational management of repair costs while maintaining a high level of quality and functionality.

Part Condition and Application in Repairs

The mirror housing comes from the used parts segment, making it an attractive solution for repairs where the combination of quality and budget control is key. In practice, this means the possibility of restoring the mirror's full functionality and the vehicle's correct external appearance without the need to opt for more expensive new components.

This type of part is particularly often used in:

• post-accident repairs,
• fleet vehicle restorations,
• preparing a car for sale,
• reconstruction projects where maintaining original BMW construction solutions is important.

Technical Support and Related Content

If you are undertaking a larger scope of work on your BMW's body and also need other elements related to the exterior bodywork, brackets, or additional mountings, check the available parts in the Other BMW category.

When comparing technical solutions used by different manufacturers, it is also worth familiarizing yourself with materials concerning sports versions of other brands. For a broader context of body construction, chassis systems, and powertrains, you can use the article Audi RS vs. Other Models – What's Under the Hood and Chassis?, which discusses the differences between standard and sports versions in the Audi range.