Description
BMW E60 E61 LCI Right Door Mirror Mount is a precision body part designed for installation on the driver’s side in right-hand drive versions. The offered mirror bracket in blue allows for maintaining a consistent body style and correct mounting geometry. This solution is dedicated to facelifted models, ensuring factory structural fit.
Specifications and technical data
- SKU: RHD-7189574-1
- Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
- Condition: Used
- OEM Part Number: 7189574
- Substitutable numbers: 7189574, 51167189574
- Location on the vehicle: Right
- Color: Blue
- Category: Mirror Assemblies
Purpose and Fitment for BMW E60 E61 LCI
The presented part is a door mirror mount intended for the BMW E60/E61 5 Series after the facelift (LCI). The construction is specifically designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, guaranteeing proper mirror positioning relative to the body and quick integration with the door.
Original origin from the BMW group means adherence to correct geometry, mounting points, and compatibility with factory mirror glass, housings, and electrical systems specific to LCI versions.
Construction, Color, and Function of the Mount
The mirror bracket is the base structural element to which other components of the exterior mirror assembly are attached. It is responsible for:
- secure connection of the mirror to the door panel,
- maintaining the correct angle relative to the direction of travel,
- transferring loads resulting from speed and body vibrations.
The blue finish allows for aesthetic matching with body paint in a similar shade, reducing the need for additional painting work or simplifying its scope. This makes the part suitable for both accident repairs and replacing worn mounts on a daily driven car.
Vehicle Placement and Benefits of Correct Installation
The mount is designed for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which is crucial for safety and ergonomic observation of the surroundings. A correctly selected and installed part:
- ensures stable mirror seating at higher speeds,
- minimizes vibrations affecting the clarity of the mirror image,
- maintains the correct body line in the door and pillar area.
By preserving the factory mounting points, installation proceeds in an organized manner, without the need for structural modifications to the door.
Part Condition and Application in Repairs
The offered mirror bracket comes from the Exterior Mirrors category and is a used part, making it a sensible choice for economical repairs and restoring vehicle functionality after mechanical damage. In many cases, using an original used mount allows for a better fit than aftermarket parts with universal construction.
This is a practical solution for workshops specializing in the BMW brand and for users who service their cars themselves and expect compliance with factory geometry and a robust mirror support structure.
If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area on your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as complete mirrors, glass, or housings, check the available parts in the BMW Exterior Mirrors category.
Additional Technical Information and Support
To ensure proper fitment, it is advisable to verify the mount’s compatibility with the specific equipment version and model year of the facelifted BMW 5 Series. The product has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates identification in manufacturer catalogs and service systems.
If you are interested in a broader context of technologies used in vehicles of this brand, including solutions related to all-wheel drive and its interaction with body systems, an article comparing AWD systems might be helpful – you can find it here: xDrive, 4Matic, quattro or 4Motion – AWD comparison.
Summary
BMW E60 E61 LCI – Right Door Mirror Mount is a functional, original structural component designed for precise installation of the exterior mirror on the right side. The blue finish, compliance with factory geometry, and belonging to the Exterior Mirrors group make it a practical choice for body repairs, replacing damaged mounts, and maintaining the cohesive styling of the facelifted BMW 5 Series.
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