BMW X3 E83 LCI High Gloss Auto Dip Right O/S Wing Mirror Silbergrau Silver Grey

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X3 E83 LCI High Gloss Auto Dip Right O/S Wing Mirror Silbergrau Silver Grey in the Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 finish is an original body component designed for facelift models, ensuring a proper fit and a consistent look with the factory lines of the vehicle. This used component from the Wing Mirrors category allows for a technically correct replacement of a damaged driver-side mirror in right-hand drive versions, without the need for body modifications.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-3450528-BS
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3450528
• Substitutable numbers: 51163450528, 3450528, 51163448178, 3448178, 51163449876, 3449876
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for BMW X3 E83 LCI

The presented mirror has been designed specifically for the BMW X3 E83 facelift (LCI), which translates into correct mounting geometry, the appropriate adjustment angle, and compatibility with the side body line. The placement on the right side of the vehicle is particularly important in right-hand drive cars, where the mirror plays a key role in monitoring blind spots and safe maneuvering.

Its original BMW origin guarantees the maintenance of factory quality standards, as well as compatibility with factory wiring harnesses and controls, provided the vehicle is equipped with the appropriate installation. As a result, the mirror serves as a functional replacement for a damaged part, without the need for adapters or modifications.

Color and finish Black Sapphire Metallic - 475

The Black Sapphire Metallic - 475 paint is a popular, elegant finish used by BMW, characterized by metallic depth and a subtle gloss. Using this color on the mirror housing allows for visual consistency with a body in the same shade, reducing the need for additional painting when replacing the component.

For users who plan to match the mirror to a different body color, the metallic base provides a favorable starting point for potential repainting, which facilitates the painter's work and shortens the preparation time for the element.

Characteristics of the used mirror

As a used component, the mirror maintains a construction consistent with the factory BMW standard, while simultaneously optimizing vehicle repair costs. This type of component is particularly attractive for post-accident repairs, where both technical correctness and the economic side of the entire process are important.

Choosing an original, used mirror from the same model generation minimizes the risk of problems with fitment, leaks, or incorrect alignment relative to the A-pillar, which has a direct impact on driving comfort and safety.

Application in the side body area

The right-side wing mirror plays an important role in observing the vehicle's surroundings, especially during lane changes, overtaking, and parking maneuvers. A properly selected component ensures:

• stable mounting to the door and reduced vibration at higher speeds,
• a correct field of view in accordance with BMW design assumptions,
• a consistent look with the side body line after the facelift (LCI).

Thanks to this, the mirror supports safe vehicle handling both in city traffic and on the road, while maintaining the aesthetics characteristic of the X3 series.

Expanding the BMW Wing Mirrors configuration

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete sets with arms, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

Support in choosing used components

When selecting a used mirror, it is worth paying attention to the model generation compatibility, the mounting side, and the paint color to limit additional service work. For those planning broader visual or functional modifications within the body and exterior equipment, a guide dedicated to common mistakes when purchasing used tuning components may be helpful – more information can be found in the article Buying used car parts • Most common mistakes when choosing tuning parts.