BMW X5 Series E53 1 Right O/S Wing Mirror Cover Cap Black Sapphire Metallic 475

The BMW X5 Series E53 1 Right O/S Wing Mirror Cover Cap Black Sapphire Metallic in Black Sapphire Metallic is a practical body component that allows you to aesthetically and functionally restore the vehicle's factory appearance. The paint shade, designated as 475, ensures consistency with the original BMW palette, and the precise fit for the specific X5 E53 generation facilitates hassle-free installation. This solution is particularly beneficial for post-collision repairs or localized restoration of the side bodywork.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: P0007740-BS1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 0007740
• Substitutable numbers: 0007740, 51160007740, EM
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Color: Black Sapphire Metallic - 475
• Category: Mirror Assemblies

Purpose and fitment for the BMW X5 E53

The component is designed as a passenger-side mirror cover for the BMW X5 E53 series, ensuring a proper fit with the factory mirror housing structure. This maintains the correct housing geometry, allowing the mirror to operate within the manufacturer's specified range without interfering with other body elements.

The cover belongs to the External mirrors group, meaning it is responsible for protecting the adjustment mechanism and mirror glass from external factors such as moisture, dirt, or minor road impacts.

Color and Black Sapphire Metallic finish

The Black Sapphire Metallic finish allows for visual consistency with the factory BMW paint code 475. The metallic black blends well with both light and dark exterior styling packages, meaning the mirror cover does not require additional painting if the shade matches.

Selecting the correct color for components such as external mirrors is not only important for aesthetics but also affects the perceived value of the vehicle after repair – uniform paint across all body panels minimizes the visibility of previous damage.

Performance characteristics and installation

The mirror cover is intended for installation on the right side of the vehicle, which facilitates the identification of the correct part when planning a repair. The design, intended for the specific BMW X5 E53 model, promotes installation in place of the original cover without the need for modifying mounts or interfering with the mirror structure.

As a used part, the item may show signs of wear typical of components removed from vehicles, yet it retains the functionality and geometry necessary for proper use. It is a sensible choice for repairs where balancing correct fitment with service cost control is key.

Application in body repairs

Replacing the mirror cover alone is often sufficient for minor damage to the side area of the vehicle, such as parking scrapes or localized impacts. Using an original cover in the correct color allows you to minimize the scope of body and paint work, reducing the vehicle's downtime in the workshop.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the side area and mirrors on your BMW and need other components from the same group, such as housings, glass, or complete mirror assemblies, check the available parts in the BMW External mirrors category.

Summary

The BMW X5 Series E53 1 Right O/S Wing Mirror Cover Cap Black Sapphire Metallic is a practical solution for users who want to restore the factory look and functionality of the passenger-side mirror. Precise fitment for the specific X5 generation, color consistency with paint 475, and its classification in the External mirrors group make this component well-suited for both accident repairs and localized body restoration.