BMW 5 6 Series E60 E60N E61 E61N E63 E63N E64 E64N Wiper Arm Left N/S

Description

BMW 5 6 Series E60 E60N E61 E61N E63 E63N E64 E64N Wiper Arm Left N/S is an original component from the Wiper arms category, designed for installation on the driver’s side. Engineered by BMW, it ensures the correct operating geometry of the wiper blade, stable movement across the windshield, and predictable wiper system performance in demanding road conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: rhd-7198597-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7198597
• Substitutable numbers: 61617198597, 7198597, 61617035099, 7035099, 61619449959, 9449959
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Category: Wiper Arms

Purpose and compatibility

This wiper arm has been developed specifically for BMW 5 and 6 Series models of the E60, E60N, E61, E61N, E63, E63N, E64, and E64N generations. The design is matched to the factory wiper mechanism, ensuring the correct resting position of the blade and proper pressure against the windshield.

The vehicle placement is the left side, which corresponds to the driver’s side in vehicles with the correct steering configuration. Selecting the correct side for installation is crucial for the proper windshield cleaning area and driving safety.

Construction and technical function

The wiper arm is responsible for transferring motion from the drive mechanism to the wiper blade, keeping it in a stable position relative to the windshield. The original BMW geometry ensures:

• correct operating angle of the blade relative to the windshield surface,
• even pressure along the entire length of the blade,
• precise movement along the programmed trajectory,
• reduction of vibration and noise during wiper operation.

As a result, the wiper system maintains its factory parameters, which translates into clear visibility in the rain and predictable vehicle behavior in difficult weather conditions.

Benefits of using an original arm

Using an original BMW wiper arm allows you to maintain the consistency of the entire windshield cleaning system. The most important advantages include:

• Factory fitment – the arm works with the original mounting and mechanism without the need for modifications.
• Stable system operation – the correct pressure force and range of motion are maintained, which reduces streaks and uncleaned areas.
• Hassle-free installation – the component is prepared for direct replacement of a worn arm with a new one in the same position.
• Visual consistency – the shape and line of the arm correspond to the body styling of the 5 and 6 Series, maintaining the vehicle’s original appearance.

Condition and service application

The offered wiper arm is a used component, making it an attractive service solution for users looking for original parts at a reasonable price. It is suitable both for standard replacement of a worn arm and for repairs after collisions where the wiper system on the left side has been damaged.

Selecting the correct driver’s side arm is particularly important in vehicles used intensively in urban and highway conditions, where the wiper system operates frequently and under high load.

Expanding the scope of repair

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the windshield area in your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as additional arms, mounts, or elements that work with the blades, check the available parts in the BMW Wiper arms category.

For drivers interested in optimizing vehicle maintenance costs and making informed choices about spare parts, practical advice on economical operation may also be helpful – you can find it in the article Economical operation of a Ford – where to find the greatest savings in mechanical and body repairs, which shows how to plan repairs using OEM parts in a more cost-effective way.