BMW X3 F25 Cover Wing Mirror Cap Casing Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black - 668 7238047

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X3 F25 Cover Wing Mirror Cap Casing Left N/S Schwarz 2 Black in Schwarz 2 is an original body component designed for precise installation on the driver's side. This used, factory-original casing ensures a proper fit to the mirror structure, maintaining a consistent appearance with the rest of the bodywork and the standard BMW styling line.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 7238047-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7238047
• Substitutable numbers: 7238047, 51167238047
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 F25

The presented mirror casing has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 F25 model and is mounted on the left side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory mounting geometry and the correct edge profile, the component allows for stable seating on the existing mirror base without the need for modifications or adjustments.

The original construction ensures:

• proper fitment with the mirror glass and turn signal (if present in the given configuration),
• maintenance of factory gaps between the casing, the door, and the side window,
• compatibility with standard clips and guides.

Schwarz 2 – 668 color and body aesthetics

The finish in Schwarz 2 – 668 allows for visual matching of the casing to the factory BMW paint in this color. This solution is particularly beneficial when replacing a damaged casing after a collision or scratch, when the goal is to maintain a consistent, factory-original look without the need for additional painting (provided the condition and shade of the paint are acceptable relative to the rest of the body).

A color-matched mirror casing helps maintain a uniform appearance of the side of the vehicle, which is important both for aesthetic reasons and for the potential resale of the car.

Casing construction and protective function

The wing mirror casing plays a key protective role for the adjustment mechanism, electrical wiring, and the mirror glass. In the case of BMW Wing Mirrors, the appropriate stiffness and fit of the casing affect:

• the stability of the mirror position at higher speeds,
• the reduction of vibrations transmitted to the mirror surface,
• the protection of internal components against water, dirt, and mechanical damage.

The used, original component retains its factory geometry, which promotes the correct operation of the entire mirror assembly after installation.

Condition, installation, and service application

The item is in used condition, which in practice means it comes from disassembly and may show signs of wear typical for aftermarket parts. This type of casing is often chosen as an economical and technically sound solution for:

• repairing parking damage and side scratches,
• restoring the completeness of the mirror after replacing the glass or base,
• post-accident service, when it is necessary to replace only the casing without interfering with the mechanism.

Thanks to the retention of the factory shape and mounting points, the installation proceeds in a predictable manner for an experienced service center or body shop.

Selection support and additional information

In case of doubts regarding compatibility with a specific BMW X3 F25 equipment version, it is worth paying attention to the manufacturer's markings and the mounting parameters of the mirror on the left side of the vehicle. Using an original casing from the same model series minimizes the risk of fitment issues and allows for maintaining the visual consistency of the bodywork.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side body area of your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as casings, glass, or complete assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

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