BMW E90 E91 LCI Wing Mirror Cover Right Cap O/S Casing Alpinweiss White – 300

Description

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW E90 E91 LCI Wing Mirror Cover Right Cap O/S Casing Alpinweiss White – 300 is an original body component designed for the right-hand side mirror of post-facelift BMW 3 Series models. Finished in Alpinweiss 3 – 300, this casing allows for an aesthetically pleasing and technically correct replacement of a damaged part without interfering with the mirror’s internal structure. It is a practical solution for users who expect factory-grade fitment and a consistent vehicle appearance.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 0036828-AW2
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0036828
• Substitutable numbers: 51160036828, 0036828
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 – 300
• Category: Mirror Glass

Purpose and fitment

The cover is designed as an external component for the right-hand side mirror in post-facelift (LCI) BMW 3 Series E90/E91 models. Thanks to its factory-spec geometry, it ensures proper alignment with the mirror housing and glass, which translates into stable mounting and correct operation of the adjustment mechanism.

Its placement on the right side of the vehicle facilitates the selection of the correct component during post-collision repairs or when replacing a worn-out casing. Using an original design reduces the risk of vibrations, leaks, and improper adhesion to the door.

Color and body aesthetics

The Alpinweiss 3 – 300 finish ensures consistency with the factory BMW paint palette. This is particularly important for spot repairs, where a uniform body appearance is essential without the need for painting larger surfaces.

By using an original mirror cover, you minimize differences in shade and surface structure compared to other body panels, which positively impacts the vehicle’s visual assessment and its value upon potential resale.

Characteristics of the used component

The product originates from the Mirror glass category; however, in this case, it refers to the complete external mirror cover, making it a practical solution for side-zone vehicle repairs. As a used part, it represents a favorable compromise between cost and maintaining the manufacturer’s original specifications.

Using an original BMW component reduces the risk of installation issues typical of aftermarket replacements, such as poor fitment or the need for additional modification. This is especially important for components exposed to weather conditions and frequent position changes.

Benefits of using an original mirror cover

• Factory fitment for the right-hand side mirror of BMW E90/E91 LCI models.
• Color consistency with Alpinweiss 3 paint, facilitating aesthetic repairs.
• Stable mounting, reducing vibrations and noise while driving.
• Cost-effective solution compared to purchasing a new part.
• Quick replacement of a damaged cover without interfering with the mirror’s mechanics.

Support for selection and mirror zone upgrades

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side mirror zone in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional covers, glass, or complete modules, check the available parts in the BMW Mirror glass category.

When choosing used body components and accessories, it is worth prioritizing the original origin of the parts and their compatibility with the specific vehicle generation, which translates into installation durability and predictable performance during operation. If you are interested in the broader context of using used components instead of refurbished ones, you will find practical tips in the article Manual transmission failures – why an original used part is a more sensible choice than regeneration.

Summary

BMW E90 E91 LCI Wing Mirror Cover Right Cap O/S Casing Alpinweiss White – 300 is a functional, original component designed for the right-hand side mirror in post-facelift BMW 3 Series models. Maintaining the correct color, fitment, and construction in line with factory standards allows for a technically correct repair of the side body zone while preserving the aesthetics and ergonomics of the mirror.