BMW X5 E70 Wing Mirror Right O/S Heated Top View Camera Platinum Grey - A68

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X5 E70 Wing Mirror Right O/S Heated Top View Camera Platinum Grey - A68 is an original body component equipped with heating and a top view camera. Thanks to its factory design, it ensures a precise fit to the bodywork, maintains the stylistic lines of the X5 E70 model, and improves comfort and maneuvering safety.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-7282738-PG
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 7282738
• Substitutable numbers: 7282738, 51167282738, 7232544, 51167232544
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Platingrau Metallic - A68
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Technical and functional characteristics

The presented mirror belongs to the Wing Mirrors group and is designed for the right side of the vehicle. The integrated heating system helps maintain image clarity in low temperatures and high humidity, which translates into stable visibility during daily use. The built-in top view camera works with factory driver assistance systems, facilitating parking, blind-spot monitoring, and vehicle surroundings observation from a perspective similar to a top-down view.

The Platinum Grey Metallic A68 color is an elegant, metallic shade of grey that harmonizes with the stylistic line of the BMW X5 E70 and allows for aesthetic integration with the factory body paint. As a result, the mirror can be used both as a replacement part after damage and as a component to restore the vehicle's consistent appearance after body and paint repairs.

Purpose and fitment for BMW X5 E70

The BMW X5 E70 Wing Mirror Right O/S Heated Top View Camera Platinum Grey - A68 has been designed specifically for the BMW X5 E70 platform, which means compatibility with factory mounting points and the electrical installation intended for this equipment version. The housing construction and the shape of the mirror glass are adapted to the aerodynamics of the body, reducing air turbulence and noise at higher speeds.

The presence of the top view camera makes this component particularly important in vehicles equipped with visual parking assistance systems. Proper fitment of the mirror to the specific car configuration allows for maintaining full functionality of the assistance systems, without the need for modifications to the installation or software.

Benefits of using an original mirror

Choosing an original wing mirror for the BMW X5 E70 translates into a number of practical advantages:

• preservation of factory geometry and field of view on the passenger side,
• proper cooperation with the mirror glass heating system,
• integration of the camera with the existing onboard electronics system,
• color consistency with the Platinum Grey Metallic A68 paint.

Thanks to this, the mirror can be used both in post-accident repairs and when replacing worn-out consumables, ensuring stable performance parameters and compliance with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered mirror is a used item, which in practice means it comes from dismantling and has been verified for installation suitability. This type of component is a cost-effective solution for repairs where combining functionality with service cost control is key. Maintaining the original construction and equipment (heating, camera) allows for the restoration of full functionality of the vehicle's side zone without the need to resort to replacements with uncertain parameters.

In practice, the installation comes down to replacing the complete mirror assembly on the right side, while maintaining factory mounting points and electrical connectors. Such a solution shortens workshop labor time and reduces the risk of compatibility issues.

Related categories and technical materials

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or modernization of the side body zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as housings, glass inserts, or complete assemblies with turn signals, check the available parts in the BMW Wing Mirrors category.

For extensive modernization projects, including the drivetrain and adjusting driving characteristics to your own preferences, the article discussing the selection of axle ratios and differentials may be helpful – more information can be found in the material: Dismantled drive axles and differentials – how to choose ratios for your driving style.