BMW X5 F15 X3 F25 X4 F26 Wing Mirror Glass Insert Heated Right O/S 7291220

BMW X5 F15 X3 F25 X4 F26 Wing Mirror Glass Insert Heated Right O/S is an original mirror glass designed for the right side of the vehicle, specifically engineered for popular BMW SUV models. The heated mirror surface ensures stable visibility in rain and at low temperatures, and the precise fit for the specific X5, X3, and X4 generations facilitates a hassle-free replacement. It is a practical solution for drivers who expect a functional component that meets factory standards for their mirror system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7291220
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7291220
• Substitutable numbers: 51167291220, 51167459238, 51169491780, 51167459240, 7291220, 7459238, 9491780, 7459240
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Part type: Mirror Glass
• Category: Mirror Glass

Purpose and compatibility

The insert has been developed for BMW X5 F15, X3 F25, and X4 F26 models, meaning its shape, mounts, and geometry are adapted to the factory mirror housings of these generations. The component is mounted on the right side of the vehicle, restoring full functionality to the passenger-side mirror after the original glass has been damaged. Using glass dedicated to specific models minimizes the risk of fitment issues and reduces the time required for installation.

Heating function and driving safety

A key feature of the insert is the integrated heating function, which supports the vehicle's electric mirror heating system. The heated mirror glass accelerates the evaporation of moisture and the removal of frost, improving visibility in typical autumn and winter conditions. A stable field of view on the passenger side increases safety when changing lanes, maneuvering in parking lots, and driving in poor weather conditions.

Mirror glass characteristics

The item belongs to the Mirror glass category, meaning it is the insert itself without the outer housing. The construction is prepared to work with the factory mirror adjustment mechanism, maintaining the original viewing angle and optical characteristics intended by the vehicle manufacturer. As a result, the driver receives a consistent image in the mirror, without the distortions typical of universal replacements.

Condition and benefits of using an original part

The mirror insert is a used component, which in practice allows you to combine original BMW fitment with an attractively priced alternative to new parts. Using original mirror glass helps maintain the consistent appearance of the vehicle and ensures proper operation with the existing electrical installation responsible for heating. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, everyday parking damage, or the gradual restoration of body equipment.

Practical installation tips

Replacing the mirror insert in a BMW X5 F15, X3 F25, and X4 F26 usually does not require interfering with the door structure or removing the entire mirror housing, which shortens service time. It is important to ensure proper connection of the heating wires during installation and to gently seat the glass into the clips so as not to damage the reflective surface. A correctly installed insert ensures stable retention in the housing and full compatibility with the electric adjustment. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side visibility zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional inserts, complete mirrors, or housings, check the available parts in the BMW Mirror glass category. For drivers interested in a broader approach to vehicle operation and the conscious choice of used components, a guide on purchasing drivetrain elements may be helpful – you can find more practical information in the article Gearbox: manual, automatic, or DSG – typical faults and a guide to buying a used gearbox.