EURORELIC

51 16 8 257 277 –Rearview mirror, manual / LED (INFRARED)

Supersededchecked 2026-10-08source: bmwpartsdeal.commarket: US (EU: not checked)

BMW part number 51 16 8 257 277 (51168257277) is the Rearview mirror, manual / LED (INFRARED), a trim part catalogued for the E83 (X3 2.5i, X3 3.0i, X3 2.0d), E53 (X5 3.0i, X5 3.0d, X5 4.4i). As of our last check (2026-10-08, bmwpartsdeal.com), it has been superseded by 51169134425. Interchange records list it on E39, E38, E46, E85, E86 as well.

  1. 1 New from BMW
    Order the replacement number 51169134425
  2. 2 Aftermarket new
    No sourced aftermarket equivalent yet
  3. 3 Used / NOS
    Search live listings on eBay US/DE.
  4. 4 Interchange
    Same BMW number listed on 5 other chassis
  5. 5 Kit / reman
    None recorded yet
  6. 6 Community fix
    No forum workaround recorded yet
  7. 7 DIY guide
    No guide yet
  8. 8 Paid hunt
    We search dealers, breakers and forums for you.

Buy new

Replaced by 51169134425. Order the newer number.

View 51168257277 at bmwpartsdeal.comCross-reference 51168257277 on RealOEMCatalog diagram (bmwfans.info)

Aftermarket options (0)

No sourced aftermarket equivalent recorded yet. We only list brand numbers that a brand catalog or vendor page explicitly cross-references to this BMW number.

Where to buy

Every link opens 51168257277 at that seller: “View” = the part’s own page, “Look up” = the seller’s part-number page, “Search” = the seller’s search pre-filled with the number (successor 51169134425 where shown). You can order from either region.

United States

Europe (DE · UK · DK)

“Ships internationally” is shown only where we read it on the vendor’s own shipping page (checked 2026-09-28); otherwise check with the vendor. Import duties and taxes are the buyer’s responsibility. Amazon links carry our Associates tag, so we may earn a commission; other seller links are not affiliate links today.

Supersession chain

51168257277→51169134425

Older numbers on the left, newest on the right. Numbers without a record open a lookup.

Used & NOS listings

Cross-model interchange (26)

Listed directly for E83 and E53 in our data (see Fits). Models below are other listings of the same number.

Via successor numberCatalog match (partial list)shared number 51169134425bmwfans.info

Same BMW part number, but the source list is truncated or market-specific. More models may apply.

E39
520d M47520i M52520i M54523i M52523i 2.4 M52525d M57
E38
725tds M51728i M52728iL M52730d M57730i M60730iL M60
E46
316Ci M43316Ci N40316Ci N45316i N40316i N42316i N45
E85
Z4 2.0i N46Z4 2.2i M54Z4 2.5i M54Z4 2.5i N52Z4 2.5si N52Z4 3.0i M54
E86
Z4 3.0si N52Z4 M3.2 S54

+74 more models not listed by the source.

Community fixes (0)

No forum workaround recorded yet. If you know a thread, the hunt team wants to hear about it.

Kits, reman & retrofits (0)

No kit or reman service recorded yet.

DIY

No DIY route recorded yet.

Repair guides & how-tos (0)

No repair write-up or video linked for this part yet.

Notes & sources

Successor 51169134425 listed at $296.95 on bmwpartsdeal (InStock).