BMW X3 Series E83 Left N/S Door Wing Heated Outside Mirror Schwarz 2 Black 668

BMW X3 Series E83 Left N/S Door Wing Heated Outside Mirror Schwarz 2 Black 668 in Schwarz 2 (668) is an original body component designed for installation on the driver's side. It is a complete, electrically operated mirror with a heated glass function, ensuring good visibility and comfort in various weather conditions.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-3448133-SCH
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3448133
• Substitutable numbers: 51163448133, 3448133, 51163449841, 51163412677, 51163412675, 3449841, 3412677, 3412675, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Color: Schwarz 2 - 668
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 series and is mounted on the left side of the vehicle. Thanks to the factory housing geometry and the correct glass profile, it maintains the characteristic BMW body line and the ergonomics of the driver's field of view.

The original design ensures proper fitment with the door, seals, and mounting triangle, which reduces the risk of unwanted vibrations and wind noise when driving at higher speeds.

Functionality and comfort of use

The mirror is equipped with a heating function, which supports the evaporation and defrosting of the glass surface. This allows for faster restoration of clear visibility in rain, snow, or high humidity, which translates into a higher level of driving safety.

Electronic adjustment of the glass allows for precise customization of the viewing angle to the driver's preferences, and the appropriately selected curvature of the glass facilitates blind spot monitoring in typical road conditions.

Color and body aesthetics

The mirror housing is finished in the factory color Schwarz 2 – 668, which allows for a consistent match with black BMW X3 E83 models in this shade. As a result, the component can be used both as a replacement after a collision and for partial body restoration, without the need for additional painting (provided the vehicle color matches).

The original shape and line of the housing maintain the car's factory appearance, which is important both from the point of view of aesthetics and the potential value of the vehicle on the secondary market.

Component characteristics and installation

The mirror belongs to the Outside Mirrors category and is a component intended for installation in the factory mounting points in the BMW X3 E83 door. The design is intended to work with the vehicle's original electrical system, which facilitates the connection of the adjustment and heating functions.

As a used part, the mirror is a cost-effective solution for accident repairs or replacing a damaged component, allowing you to maintain the functionality and consistent appearance of the vehicle without having to resort to more expensive new components.

Expanding your BMW configuration – visibility zone

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side visibility zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as left and right mirror glass inserts, complete housings, or additional outside mirrors, check out the available parts in the BMW Outside Mirrors category.

Practical tips for BMW users

When planning broader service work on BMW cars, it is also worth paying attention to the typical weak points of the drive units and accessories. For a better understanding of potential operating costs and service prevention, you can use the advice contained in the article Troublesome BMW E90 engines – a practical guide to problematic units, which helps you consciously plan your budget for maintaining a car of this brand.