Wing Mirror Door Mini F56 F55 F57 Left N/S Outside Heated Red 5 Pins 7401089

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Wing Mirror Door Mini F56 F55 F57 Left N/S Outside Heated Red 5 Pins is an original component from the Outside Mirrors group, designed for installation on the driver's side. It is a complete, electrically operated housing with a heating function, finished in primed, allowing for easy color matching to the vehicle's bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7401089-RED
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7401089
• Substitutable numbers: 51167401089, 7401089
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Primed
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and function in the vehicle

The presented mirror is designed as a component mounted on the left side of the body, in the driver's door area. The construction provides for electrical adjustment of the mirror glass and an integrated heating function, which improves visibility in rain, snow, and low temperatures. The used five-pin connector allows for stable communication with the vehicle's electrical system and proper cooperation with factory control systems.

Construction, finish, and preparation for painting

The mirror features a primed housing, which is factory-primed and prepared for applying a layer of paint in the target body color. This solution facilitates professional visual matching to a specific Mini unit, regardless of the color version. The outer shell has been designed to maintain proper aerodynamics and reduce air noise at higher speeds.

The internal structure provides for routing the electrical harness and stable mounting to the door, which minimizes vibrations and ensures a clear image in the mirror while driving. The use of a five-pin connector enables the operation of adjustment and heating functions within a single, coherent harness.

Electrical parameters and system integration

The mirror is equipped with an electric mechanism for adjusting the position of the glass, which allows for precise setting of the field of view from the cabin. Integrated mirror heating supports the rapid removal of water vapor and frost, increasing safety in difficult weather conditions. The presence of five pins in the signal connector ensures the appropriate number of paths for powering and controlling individual functions.

Thanks to the factory design intended for the Mini F55, F56, and F57 series, the component maintains the correct mounting points and geometry, which facilitates installation and limits the need for additional modifications to the installation. The mirror is compatible with factory harnesses intended for versions with heating and electric adjustment.

Condition, application, and benefits of installation

The offered component comes from disassembly and is intended as a replacement for a damaged mirror on the left side. Choosing an original component from the same Mini model group allows for maintaining stylistic consistency, proper fit with the door, and correct cooperation with the vehicle's electronics. The use of a mirror with a heating function increases the comfort of using the car in the autumn-winter season, and electric adjustment facilitates precise setting of the field of view without the need for manual correction.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side area of your Mini's body and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, inserts, or complete adjustment sets, check the available parts in the Mini Outside Mirrors category.

Additional information and inspiration

In the case of projects related to visually refreshing the car or a wider range of modifications, it is worth considering the use of proven parts from disassembly, which allow for reducing costs while maintaining an appropriate level of quality. If you are interested in a broader context of visual and mechanical tuning using used components, check out the article Emotions and design – visual and mechanical tuning of a Seat using components from disassembly, where you will find practical tips regarding the safe selection of such elements.