BMW X3 G01 Side Wing Mirror Memory Bus Left N/S Alpinweiss 3 - 300 8491671

Left BMW X3 G01 exterior mirror in Alpinweiss 3 is an original body part designed for BMW X3 generation G01 vehicles equipped with the memory function and bus communication. This used component ensures a factory fit, maintaining proper geometry, aesthetics, and compatibility with the car's electronic systems.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-8491671-AW
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8491671
• Substitutable numbers: 8491671, 51168491671
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Standard Mirror Assembly
• Color: Alpinweiss 3 - 300
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Intended Use and Fitment for BMW X3 G01

The BMW X3 G01 left exterior mirror is designed as a driver's side component for vehicles of this generation. The OEM-based construction allows for maintaining the correct position relative to the body, which translates to proper visibility and compliance with factory mounting points.

The part is prepared for integration with the vehicle's electrical system, including the seat and mirror memory settings, facilitating integration with the car's existing configuration.

Functionality: Memory and Bus Communication

The mirror is equipped with a memory function, enabling the saving of mirror positions within a driver's profile. This allows the mirror to return to its previously defined position after a different user takes the wheel or after using the auto-reverse function to a saved position.

Operation is handled via bus communication, ensuring cooperation with the vehicle's control modules and allowing integration with comfort systems. This solution simplifies diagnostics, configuration, and subsequent service operations.

Color and Aesthetics: Alpinweiss 3

The mirror housing is finished in the factory color Alpinweiss 3 - 300, characteristic of many BMW X3 G01 configurations. This allows the part to blend seamlessly with the body line, maintaining visual consistency with other body panels.

Choosing the original shade facilitates the replacement of a damaged mirror without immediate repainting, often reducing vehicle downtime and the cost of additional body and paint work.

Condition, Origin, and Mounting Advantages

The offered mirror is categorized as a used BMW exterior mirror, meaning it comes from a vehicle disassembly and retains the manufacturer's original construction. Such components are valued for their factory fit, proper mounting rigidity, and compliance with service documentation.

Key mounting advantages include:

• Original mounting geometry – facilitates direct installation in place of the damaged part.
• Electrical system compatibility – prepared for integration with the vehicle's memory settings and communication bus.
• Factory Alpinweiss 3 color – allows for maintaining a consistent body appearance without additional modifications.

Application and Benefits of Replacement

Replacing the left exterior mirror on a BMW X3 G01 is important for both safety and driving comfort. A functional mirror:

• Improves side visibility, aiding maneuvering and lane changes.
• Supports comfort systems, such as driver memory settings.
• Restores body aesthetics after mechanical damage or collision.

This solution is particularly beneficial for users who wish to maintain factory specifications, avoiding aftermarket replacements with uncertain fitment.

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