The BMW Part 51167285005 is a heated mirror glass for the left side of your vehicle. It helps you see better while driving by keeping the mirror clear in cold or humid weather. The wide-angle design gives you a bigger view of the road, making it easier to park and maneuver.
Part Number: 51167285005
Description: Heated, wide-angle mirror glass for the left side
Position: Driver side
Compatibility: Fits various BMW models including 2018-2021 BMW 230i, 2018 BMW M2, 2018-2020 BMW M240i, 2020-2021 BMW X1
Weight: 0.90 pounds (approx. 0.41 kg)
Manufacturer: BMW
Material: High-quality glass with heating elements
Functionality: Heated to prevent fogging and ice buildup, wide-angle for improved visibility
Warranty: Comes with BMW’s factory warranty
Tools Required:
Flathead screwdriver
Torx T20 or T25 driver (depending on your vehicle model)
Soft cloth or microfiber towel
Safety gloves (optional)
Precautions:
Ensure the vehicle is turned off and the keys are removed from the ignition.
Park the vehicle on a flat surface and engage the parking brake.
Wear safety gloves to protect your hands.
Step-by-Step Installation:
Step 1: Remove the Old Mirror Glass
Open the driver’s door and locate the screws or bolts holding the old mirror glass in place.
Use the flathead screwdriver to remove the screws or bolts.
Carefully pull the old mirror glass away from the mounting bracket.
Step 2: Install the New Mirror Glass
Align the new mirror glass with the mounting bracket.
Insert the screws or bolts and tighten them using the appropriate Torx driver.
Ensure the new mirror glass is securely attached and properly aligned.
Step 3: Test the New Mirror Glass
Turn on the vehicle and activate the mirror heating function to ensure it is working correctly.
Adjust the mirror angle to ensure proper visibility.
Final Check:
Double-check all screws and bolts to ensure they are tight.
Verify that the new mirror glass is securely in place and functioning as expected.
By following these steps, you should be able to successfully install the BMW Part 51167285005 mirror glass. If you encounter any difficulties, it may be best to consult a professional mechanic for assistance.
The BMW Part 51167285005 mirror glass offers several benefits that enhance the driving experience and prioritize safety.